Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan

Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan Tips + Tricks

Welcome to The Owl Box Blog! The Owl Box is a vintage home and gift store in Tracy, California where we specialize in home decor, gifts, ...

5 ways to create faux finishes with Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan

1- Gold Gilding Adding a few light strokes of gold gilding creates a hint of glam to each piece and brings out the details of the wood! 2...

Dr. Seuss Cabinet Inspired by Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan

Some of our favorite pieces to paint are for kids rooms or nurseries - because usually they are fun, playful, and full of color! This cab...

Bringing Vintage Back to Life with Annie Sloan

By now you know that we LOVE Chalk Paint®! Recently, we received a beautiful tall-boy dresser to bring back to life. After a few paint sw...

Paint a Lampshade Annie Sloan Style

The one thing that we surely love around here is CHALK PAINT® by Annie Sloan! Last week we shared with you where our favorite treasure hu...

DIY: Painting Nursery Furniture

Recently we got the chance to revamp some amazing furniture for a very lucky little girl and her room! Kid's furniture is always one of m...

Painting, shopping, designing, OH MY!

This past weekend we had so much fun at our first trunk show of the year! We met so many wonderful customers, chatted all about design, s...

Let's Paint!

Some people meditate, others hit the gym, a few knit, us though, we paint!! I love the hunt of finding an old piece and transforming it w...

How to Wax like a Pro Using Annie Sloan Soft Wax

We love Annie Sloan Soft Wax; it is our favorite top coat to work with for many reasons. It's easy to apply, is extremely durable, and ha...

Painting Pumpkins with Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan

Rather than carving pumpkins this year, we decided to doll them up with Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan. These cuties can be used to decorate...

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