The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co., Groton, MA, announced that its milk paint was voted one of the best paints in the SheKnows 2010 Parents' Choice Awards and received the Editor’s Choice Award.

GROTON, MA - The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co., Groton, MA, announced that its milk paint was voted one of the best paints in the SheKnows 2010 Parents' Choice Awards and received the Editor’s Choice Award. According to SheKnows, the award recognizes outstanding products and services in the parenting industry, based on functionality, quality, convenience and best bang for the consumer’s buck.

The Old Fashioned Milk Paint Co. has produced genuine, all-natural milk paint since 1974. Milk paint is one of the earliest known paints and is well known for its durability and velvety appearance. It is also one of the “greenest” paints available, being 100 percent biodegradable with zero VOC’s. The company’s original formula is best suited for bare wood and other porous surfaces, but it has recently introduced a new line of milk paint especially for walls and other nonporous surfaces, called SafePaint. This paint is safe enough for pregnant women to use.

SheKnows.com, a global destination for women with the latest news on parenting, entertainment and more, created the SheKnows 2010 Parents' Choice Awards in recognition of parenting products and services most valued by the consumer. The awards were broken into 100 different categories, covering everything from gadgets and books to baby feeding and toys.