{"product_id":"milk-paint-linen-pint","title":"Milk Paint Linen - Pint","description":"\u003c!-- GF_DROPSHIP_CASE_RULE_START --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #c7b79d;padding:14px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;background:#faf7f1;border-radius:6px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Finishes Drop-Ship Case Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders containing pint products must total a full case of 10. \u003cstrong\u003eYou may mix and match eligible General Finishes products and colors in the same size\u003c\/strong\u003e to reach 10 units. Additional quantities should be ordered in full-case increments.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- GF_DROPSHIP_CASE_RULE_END --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Linen Milk Paint is a premium self-sealing interior\/exterior mineral based paint named for its low-luster sheen, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003enow made with more than 50% RENEWABLE RESOURCES formulated from sustainable materials that decrease the carbon footprint\u003c\/span\u003e. If a higher sheen is desired, use \u003cem\u003eGF White Poly\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eGF Brushable White Enamel\u003c\/em\u003e instead. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"accordion-toggler\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"js-toggler on\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/wood-finishes-retail\/water-based-milk-paints-chalk-style-paints-glazes-pearl-effects\/milk-paint#\" data-target=\"in-co-1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHow To Apply General Finishes Milk Paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"in-co-1\" class=\"accordion-content on\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__items\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"field__item\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eCAUTION: Do NOT use any type of clear topcoat over white or light \u003cem\u003eGF Milk Paint Colors\u003c\/em\u003e, as it may cause yellowing when used over wood substrates. \u003cem\u003eGF Milk Paint \u003c\/em\u003eis a premium self-sealing finish and does not require a topcoat. If you want a white paint with a higher sheen, use \u003cem\u003eGF White Poly (spray only)\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eGF Brushable White Enamel \u003c\/em\u003einstead. Darker colors can be top-coated if a higher sheen is desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWatch our Milk Paint Product Overview Video \u003ca title=\"Milk Paint Product Overview\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/videos\/milk-paint-product-overview\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"3758c37f-64bf-4632-99ef-a375b65f1882\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWatch our How To Achieve A Bright White Finish \u003ca title=\"How To Achieve a Bright White Finish With the GF Paint System\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/videos\/how-to-achieve-bright-white-finish-gf-paint-system\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"c099a3d0-91e7-4556-981c-ca4723345348\"\u003eHere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Milk Paint Application Steps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eSubstrate: Wood (See below for other substrates)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0slo3c8TmD8\"\u003eWatch product overview video here\u003c\/a\u003e. 2:18 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eStir paint to reincorporate solids that have settled to the bottom of the can before and throughout the application process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eThin as desired with distilled water; start with 5%, adding up to 10% by volume. Do not use flowing agents such as Floetrol. This paint already contains a flow agent and outside products may not be compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eIncrease open time, if needed, with up to 10-15%\u003ca title=\"Extender\" href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/wood-finishes-professional\/wood-finishing-additives-miscellaneous\/extender\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"ebbb3a87-a7bb-4e13-be3c-7b3213f69bea\"\u003e General Finishes Extender\u003c\/a\u003e if allowed by local regulations. GF Extender will improve flow and leveling and increase open time, which is helpful in dry climates. California Residents: Adding more than 2% of GF Extender will make the products non-compliant per SCAQMD Regulations. GF assumes no liability for the improper use of these products.    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eApply as many coats as needed for desired coverage. 2-3 coats are standard but additional coats may be required when using colors with less \"hide properties,\" such as bright reds, greens, yellows and whites.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHand application: \u003c\/span\u003eUsing a synthetic bristle brush, foam brush, pad applicator, staining pad or microfiber roller such as Whizz or AllPro brand, apply using smooth, even strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSpray application\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/media\/48\/\"\u003eSee \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/media\/48\/\"\u003evideo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/media\/48\/\"\u003e tutorial on spraying Milk Paint\u003c\/a\u003e. Before spraying, strain paint through a medium-mesh filter. Spray wet films at 3-5-mil thickness. HVLP: 1.8mm-2.0mm spray tip, medium air cap. Verify tip sizes with your equipment supplier. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/media\/1098\" data-entity-substitution=\"media\" data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"54109d67-1336-4a9c-b1ed-f8762e5f0989\"\u003eSee our general guide for spray tip sizes\u003c\/a\u003e. Keep your gun at a 90° angle, 6-8\" from the surface. On large, flat areas, use wet, even patterns 6-8\" wide. For narrow surfaces, reduce the fan pattern to 2-3\" wide to reduce overspray. Overlap each pass 25% to conceal lines. Wear full filter NIOSH\/MSHA-approved respiratory \u0026amp; eye protection. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1967\/\"\u003eRead here for more information on spraying techniques\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFace frames on cabinets\u003c\/span\u003e: Milk Paint can be applied successfully to cabinet face frames, edges or drawer fronts with a brush, pad or small cabinet-specific roller such as Whizz or AllPro brand.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eDry 2+ hours between coats and before gf water-based topcoat in ideal conditions: 70°F\/20°C; 50-70% humidity. Be sure to allow adequate dry time. You can tell if a water-based finish is dry if it forms a powder when lightly sanded with a fine-grade (220-320) foam sanding pad. If in doubt, wait longer. Rushing dry time can cause clouding\/blush in topcoat due to moisture trapped between coats. Increase dry time if: Finish sand between coats with a fine-grade (220-320) foam sanding sponge or 400-grit sandpaper to improve smoothness and adhesion. Do not use conventional steel wool.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHumidity is over 80%\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e3+ coats are applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThick coats are applied\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplying over an existing sealed finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplying over products from other brands\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLayering General Finishes water- and oil-based products: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater over oil: Let oil-based products dry 72+hrs before applying water-based products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOil over water: Let water-based products dry 24+hrs before applying oil-based products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo accelerate dry time in humid conditions, add \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/generalfinishes.com\/node\/1814\/\"\u003eGeneral Finishes Accelerator\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand work in a space with good ventilation and air movement. If you decide to re-coat before the recommended time, test dryness. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eRemove dust with a vacuum, compressed air, an oil-free tack cloth or a water-dampened rag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eTopcoat is not required but is recommended in certain situations. See \"Step 4: Topcoat over Milk Paint\" below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eCure Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWater-based finishes cure and harden for full use after 21 days in ideal conditions. Avoid placing heavy objects on surfaces that have not completely cured. Treat gently, and do not clean with commercial products during the curing period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eNotes on Color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eAll white paints darken or yellow over time, but the change is more evident with bright whites, such as General Finishes Snow White Milk Paint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eSome colors made in a clear base require additional coats for coverage due to their lower hide quality, e.g., reds, deep blues and yellows. Bright whites may require additional coats over dark existing finishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWarning: Do not use water-based products with Linseed Oils or Danish Oils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eSubstrates: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eThe above instructions are for application over wood surfaces only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eNon-wood substrates require different application techniques and dry times. See website FAQs for more information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWith the proper application technique, Milk Paint can adhere well to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003ePVC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eVinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eFiberglass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eMDF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: 'times new roman', times;\"\u003eWood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"General Finishes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42633822699602,"sku":"B175-L Pint","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/5102\/5234\/products\/gf-product-WATER-BASED-MILK-PAINT-linen-STICK-1000PX-general-finishes-2018__81530.jpg?v=1658495245","url":"https:\/\/www.carolinapine.com\/products\/milk-paint-linen-pint","provider":"Carolina Pine LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}