Real Milk Paint is an exceptional powder-based paint that offers numerous advantages on a wide variety of painting projects. By simply adding water, it can be easily mixed to create a smooth and creamy paint. One of its key features is being VOC-free, making it a safe and eco-friendly option for indoor use. Its nontoxic formulation allows for worry-free painting. Made from natural ingredients—casein (milk protein), lime, pigments and a plant-based filler—Real Milk Paint provides a unique and authentic finish with a subtle matte texture. Its versatility allows it to be used on a variety of surfaces including wood, concrete, plaster and more. With its easy application and low environmental impact, Real Milk Paint is an excellent choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
Real Milk Paint Details:
- Historically inspired unique powder-based paint—simply add water
- VOC-free, nontoxic and natural formulation
- CPSC compliant, making it safe for use on children’s toys and cribs
- Made with casein, lime, pigments and plant-based filler
- Authentic matte finish that can be easily distressed for a ”chippy” vintage look or buffed for a smooth, modern appearance
- Works over absorbent surfaces without primer like wood, concrete, plaster, brick and more
- Naturally porous, allowing moisture to pass through without causing the paint to bubble or peel
- Safe to use indoors
- UV fade resistant
- Accepts all topcoats and finishes
- Dries fast without residual odor
- Shelf-stable formula lasts years in powdered form
- Mixed paint workable for up to two weeks
- Mix the entire bag of powder or only as much as you need for a specific project
- Environmentally friendly—waste paint is compostable and biodegradable
- Brushes and tools clean up with soap and water
- Pint covers 35 sq. ft.
Note: For painting over nonporous or previously finished surfaces always test for adhesion or use Ultra Bond Adhesion Promoter (76813 or 77554, sold separately) to ensure adhesion.









