Bone inlay involves embedding delicate pieces of bone or shell into wood furniture to create a pattern. It's gorgeous, but expensive. Here, @ildikoh67 creates a similar effect with nothing but chalk ...

Simply combine a 50/50 mixture of paint and water for a whitewash effect that still allows some wooden texture to show ...

Paint wash is a combination of paint and water that creates a more translucent finish. This dresser originally had a dark-orange wood finish that she stripped (using non-toxic GreenEZ Furniture ...