General Finishes doubled its Milk Paint color palette for 2014, adding 14 new colors to the premixed line it calls “furniture paint with soul.” This high-tech, water-based acrylic paint is easy to apply, durable and simple to repair, while opening up an almost limitless array of ...General Finishes doubled its Milk Paint color palette for 2014, adding 14 new colors to the premixed line it calls “furniture paint with soul.” This high-tech, water-based acrylic paint is easy to apply, durable and simple to repair, while opening up an almost limitless array of color and finish possibilities. Mix colors or use with General Finishes water-based Glazes and Wood Stains to create popular decorative finishes and effects such as distressing, antiquing, faux marble, rag rolling and color washing on just about any surface.