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How to Fix Excessively Chipping and Flaking Milk Paint

Our Milk Paint is the perfect product choice to create a chippy and flakey paint finish. It’s one that Anna of Sky Lark House loves to create on her farmhouse-style furniture makeovers!

Photo by Skylark House

Sometimes, the chippy and flakey look can get a bit out of hand. Here’s the progression of one of Anna’s most recent pieces in Farmhouse White.

On her blog, Anna shared her refinishing journey on this piece from start to finish. We hope her tips and suggestions will help you the next time you encounter an overly chippy/flakey project!

We have other helpful blog posts on this topic too. You can check them out here:

This is another super helpful post on excessively chippy pieces!

Our Bonding Agent is essential for wrangling extra flakey finishes!

Prep work is key for a quality finish

Painting with white? Make sure you protect your piece from bleed-through!


You can shop for the products Anna used, along with some of our recommended anti-chipping products, here on our site or from our talented retailers!