--- product_id: 15547677 title: "General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen" brand: "general finishes" price: "R1179" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 9 category: "General Finishes" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15547677-general-finishes-water-based-milk-paint-1-pint-linen store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Durable for interior & exterior use Water-based formula for easy cleanup Self-sealing, no topcoat needed General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen **Brand:** general finishes **Price:** R1179 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎨 Transform your space with timeless linen—paint smarter, not harder! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen by general finishes - **How much does it cost?** R1179 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15547677-general-finishes-water-based-milk-paint-1-pint-linen) ## Best For - general finishes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted general finishes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Flawless Finish:** Satin linen shade delivers a smooth, sophisticated look that complements any modern space. - • **Effortless Elegance:** Self-sealing milk paint that skips the topcoat hassle, saving you time and effort. - • **Eco-Friendly Cleanup:** Water-based formula means quick, non-toxic cleanup—ideal for busy professionals who value convenience. - • **Versatile Durability:** Premium adhesion designed for both indoor and outdoor projects—perfect for upcycling and refinishing. - • **Precision Application:** Compatible with roller, brush, or HVLP sprayer for flawless coverage every time. ## Overview General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint in Linen is a 16 oz premium acrylic paint designed for furniture and cabinetry. Its self-sealing, UV-resistant formula offers durable satin finish suitable for both interior and exterior use. Easy water cleanup and versatile application methods make it a top choice for professionals and DIYers aiming for a flawless, long-lasting refinish. ## Description General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen - Water Based Household Wood Stains - desertcart.com Review: Love the results! - Love this paint! I used it for a paint wash on a bedroom set I refinished and it came out beautifully! It does dry very quickly when mixing with water. Used the paint for the vanity without mixing with water and it is easier to work with. Would recommend! Review: Perfect Shade for Refinish for Drawer Facings on Nightstand - This was exactly the color I needed to refinish drawer fronts on a nightstand. This is my second furniture refinish using General Finishes products. I had bought another piece for bedroom that was black with off white drawer faces. So I used Black Poly - Satin for the rest of nightstand. The Ivory matched other piece perfectly. General Finishes products are pretty awesome. ## Features - This paint is self-sealing and does not require a topcoat - Do not apply clear topcoats over bright white paint, as yellowing may occur due to a reaction to the substrate. Light color paints may also experience yellowing due to topcoat application, but it will less noticeable - Extremely durable premium furniture paint with high adhesion rated for interior or exterior use. - Apply over raw wood or prepped existing finishes. Perfect for upcycling and cabinet refinishing. - Apply 2-3 coats by roller, brush or sprayer with an HVLP 2.0 tip. Water cleanup. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B001CO4630 | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #15,026 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #40 in Interior & Exterior House Paint | | Brand Name | General Finishes | | Color | Linen | | Container Type | Can | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (89) | | Finish Type | Satin | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00606016104598 | | Included Components | Item | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Type Name | General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen | | Item Volume | 16 Fluid Ounces | | Item Weight | 1.4 Pounds | | Manufacturer | General Finishes | | Model Name | B175-L Pint | | Model Number | PLI | | Paint Type | Acrylic | | Part Number | PLI | | Size | 16 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) | | Special Features | UV Resistant | | Specific Uses For Product | Cabinet,Furniture | | UPC | 606016104598 | | Unit Count | 16.0 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** General Finishes - **Color:** Linen - **Finish Type:** Satin - **Item Form:** Liquid - **Item Volume:** 16 Fluid Ounces - **Paint Type:** Acrylic - **Size:** 16 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) - **Special Feature:** UV Resistant - **Specific Uses For Product:** Cabinet,Furniture - **Unit Count:** 16.0 Fluid Ounces ## Images ![General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RUkqFl2yL.jpg) ![General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41P3T7wVm-L.jpg) ![General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91CoIdeu36L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love the results! *by S***I on March 5, 2025* Love this paint! I used it for a paint wash on a bedroom set I refinished and it came out beautifully! It does dry very quickly when mixing with water. Used the paint for the vanity without mixing with water and it is easier to work with. Would recommend! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect Shade for Refinish for Drawer Facings on Nightstand *by L***Y on February 16, 2024* This was exactly the color I needed to refinish drawer fronts on a nightstand. This is my second furniture refinish using General Finishes products. I had bought another piece for bedroom that was black with off white drawer faces. So I used Black Poly - Satin for the rest of nightstand. The Ivory matched other piece perfectly. General Finishes products are pretty awesome. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It has a beautiful finish and is a dream to work with *by A***C on October 21, 2017* It has a beautiful finish and is a dream to work with. Easy Clean Up and pretty opaque coverage with just one coat however I did put two coats on. This is made me a fan of general finishes paint and stains. They will probably be my go-to for any future projects ## Frequently Bought Together - General Finishes Water Based Milk Paint, 1 Pint, Linen - Pro Grade- Paint Brushes - 5 Piece Flat and Angle, Paint Brush for All Latex and Oil Paints & Stains - Home Improvement - Interior & Exterior Use Paint Brush - General Finishes Flat Out Flat Topcoat, Pint --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15547677-general-finishes-water-based-milk-paint-1-pint-linen](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/15547677-general-finishes-water-based-milk-paint-1-pint-linen) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-04-25*