Read MoreMy idea had been to learn from him how to transform cool things into lamps, cast a light of relics of the past — and upshift them into real statement pieces.
One day, while exploring the booths of the Brimfield Antique Flea Markets, I met a nice lady who had a secret receipt for homemade chalk paint. I took it back to my workshop, tried it, perfected it and made a big decision. Squid Ink was born.
Read MoreHi my name is Owen, and this is my story. Four years ago, when I was 10, I started my own business - Squid Flip. For four years, things were amazing. I made new chalked paints, flipped furniture, and designed all kinds of new stuff.