Upgrading bedroom furniture that is over 44 years old
Introduction I’ve been thinking about upcycling our bedroom furniture for quite some time, because it has great sentimental value. But my husband was not easily con
How to Upgrade a Wine Rack
Since I’ve started upcycling furniture, I have developed a love for the aged, rustic, farmhouse style. By integrating wood planks to my pieces, I can give them texture,
Paint fabric? Yes you can!
Introduction I have a love/hate relationship with my chair. I love it because its comfortable, its in good shape and most of all because I’ve been rocking my grandchi
Giving the Dining Room a New Look by Upcycling a Buffet
Introduction I really liked our new dining room, but I thought the dark maple furniture was a bit drab. I was looking for a simple and cost-effective way to brighten it up
How to chose your finishing products
Many of you send us questions about the choice of finish and their different uses. Below is a short description to better describe to you the difference between a glaz
Antiquing of a side table with Dusty Rose
The love of transforming antique furniture inspired me to this project. This large side table has a lot of details and I wanted to make it a bit simpler. The Dusty Rose co
Farmhouse style restoration of a China Cabinet
Upgrading furniture is my passion. For this cabinet with missing legs and yellowed windows, Colorantic’s Volcano paint colour was my inspiration to give it a chic and vi
Quick Transformation of Farmhouse Style Frames
There are days when I want it to be quick. I'm the kind of person who would like everything done yesterday! So here's a little one-day project. I had beautiful wooden fram
Revamping a Singer sewing machine
Because my head is always full of ideas, I wanted to make myself a manicure table. I was looking for a small piece of furniture that would match the style of my business,
Painting a decorative paddle with Colorantic
I was lucky enough to come across someone who was giving away an old paddle on Marketplace to the first person interested. I was event more lucky to be that famous ''first
Living room cabinet with a multi-layered wax finish
I am very passionate about decorating, and now that our century-old house has been completely renovated, I take great pleasure in decorating it. Since 2013, we have been l
Painting wooden bird houses with chalk based paint
I am very excited to present you a beautiful Christmas project. Today I decided to paint woodenbird houses, which can be found in all craft stores, with Colorantic chalk b
Can you paint porcelain houses with Colorantic? Yes! Here’s how to do it
Introduction - How to paint porcelain houses Diane Lavoie shares with us a special Christmas project that she carried out a few years ago, but which is still releva
A new collaboration with the talented Rosalie Taillefer-Simard! Discover her first project with our products!
How to paint a used furniture with Colorantic chalk based paint products The Colorantic team is proud to present its latest collaboration with the talented Rosalie
How to upgrade your staircase with chalk based paint
IntroductionFor 2 months now, I have lived in a new property with my family. Four floors of pre-paneled walls and projects in the making that thrills me a lot. After putti
How to prep your Furniture before Chalk Based Painting
Introduction Bénédicte, from La belle commode, shows us today how to properly pre your furniture with Colorantic products. The key to the success and sustainability o
How to do a wax finish with Colorantic products
Introduction Do you believe applying a wax finish is not easy and seems impossible to do? Think again because the application of wax is simple, but you must have the
How to paint a small coffee table with Metallic paint
Introduction Do you have a small coffee table or small piece of furniture that you want to make unique with a layer or accent of metallic colour? Try the Colorantic met
How to upgrade a coffee table
Introduction This week, Lucie, blogger at Colorantic, shows us how to upgrade a coffee table. So you can follow, step by step, how to recreate your living room table in
Canadian Colorantic ™ waxes
Canadian Colorantic ™ waxes are made in 5 colours (Natural Beewax (clear), Grey Storm, White Snow, Black Coal and Antique Brown). They are available in 2oz, 4oz or 8oz.