It was great fun chalk painting and chalkboarding just about everything in sight (watch out, Rover — only kidding!) … for a while. But now there's a new movement toward a sleeker, more streamlined ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. home office with blue walls and blue notice board Whether you have considered how to make chalk paint or not, you can't have ...

Were you the kind of kid that loved spending the afternoon with a bucket of chalk, turning your driveway into a multicolored canvas? Well, then you're likely on board with the recent surge in ...

One of my most favorite movies is 500 Days of Summer. It was charming and original and quirky in the best way, and I will verbally spar with anyone who says otherwise. If you have seen 500 Days of ...

Chalkboard paint is not a new trend for the home, but it's steadily growing in popularity, enthuses designer Joshua Rowland, simply because it's fun. It's also "pretty useful," added Rowland, ...

We’ve seen them everywhere, from wine bars to glossy decorating magazines: those chalkboard walls that bring in a bit of retro chic and function as a place to make lists, air your daily affirmations ...

Chalk paint was invented in 1990 specifically to eliminate sanding and priming — the two steps that stop most beginners before they start. The calcium carbonate in chalk paint gives it a grip that ...

When Annie Sloan created Chalk Paint in 1990, she never imagined that it would become the go-to decorative paint for anyone embarking on a do-it-yourself home project—which is exactly what it is today ...

Chalkboard walls are popping up everywhere. Chalkboard paint is readily available in a variety of colors and is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to transform a room. Leave yourself notes inside a ...

Chalk paint is perfect for DIY projects, whether you're reviving a secondhand headboard from the thrift store or upgrading worn-down walls. The big perk? Unlike regular paint, chalk paint doesn't ...

Chalkboard walls can be educational, inspirational and fun. For less than $20, a day of painting results in walls that invite family members to doodle, comment and draw. The holidays are fast ...