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Submitted by milla.elder on 4 June 2020 - 4:51pm

The Power of Natural Pigments: Issue 4

Discover again this month more about the natural earth and mineral pigments we use to create our colours which are far more sophisticated and subtle than synthetic AZO dyes used by most paint companies. Introducing the show stopping 'Violet Carmine' Carmine has become a generic...Read More

Submitted by hannahlp on 21 April 2020 - 8:41am

Time to get Crafty and Upcycle

Unexpected time at home has created a desire in some to be a little creative, or do a bit of upcycling and give new life to existing items. Now the rain has brought everyone indoors, we've put together a few ideas using small amounts of our paint that you may have left over from...

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Submitted by milla.elder on 3 April 2020 - 9:36am

The interior of period house

The Power of Natural Pigments: Issue 3

The interior of period house

It's all about the 'not so mellow' Chrome Yellow. Discover its provenance and find out more about selecting the perfect yellows from our range. For centuries, finding a bright yellow that remained stable eluded artists and pigment makers and so they tended to adopt the commonly occurring...

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Submitted by milla.elder on 28 February 2020 - 2:31pm

Blue pigment

The Power of Natural Pigments: Issue 2

Blue pigment

Discover more this month about the powerful difference of natural pigments

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Submitted by milla.elder on 30 January 2020 - 12:11pm

The Power of Natural Pigments: Issue 1

Discover the powerful difference of natural pigments

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Submitted by emma bulmer on 4 November 2020 - 3:42pm

Shop PomPom x Edward Bulmer Natural Paint

We are delighted that the design curators of PomPom found our natural paints to use on the latest edition to their collection of sustainable and plastic-free toys. Top Interior Designers ...

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Submitted by milla.elder on 10 June 2020 - 4:53pm

pigments, earth and mineral powder pigments. colour, making paint

Natural Pigments, Better Paint, Beautiful Walls - Issue 5

pigments, earth and mineral powder pigments. colour, making paint

Beyond the sea, the literal meaning of Ultramarine, refers to the ancient trade in Lapis Lazuli from quarries in north eastern Afghanistan. Classed as a semi precious stone, this clear blue mineral has been prized by artists for millennia. Its rarity and therefore, cost, gave rise to a...

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Submitted by milla.elder on 31 October 2019 - 1:42pm

Rose pink paint from Edward Bulmer Natural Paint

La Vie en Rose... Edward Bulmer’s irresistible new pink

Rose pink paint from Edward Bulmer Natural Paint

Pink has fast become the interior designers' favoured new neutral, adored for its timeless elegance. This versatile colour is super chic, no longer to be relegated to the nursery.

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Submitted by Ruth Gwilt on 15 October 2019 - 3:00pm

Painting New Plaster

Painting New Plaster

Painting New Plaster

Most new plastering today is done in gypsum – often known as pink finish. There is also however, a rapidly growing use of traditional lime plasters, once thought only necessary in period buildings but increasingly valued for its ability to accommodate movement without cracking. In both...

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Submitted by Dafydd Owen on 15 September 2019 - 2:26pm

Choosing a colour for your interior project

Colour Rendition

Choosing a colour for your interior project

When choosing a colour for a project, the most important thing is that you then achieve the colour you want! There are quite a few variables at play to ensure this. How the colour is made and how it reacts with the light are the most significant of these. Colour is simply the result of...

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Submitted by L on 11 December 2018 - 3:02pm

Christmas Tree

Happy Christmas

Christmas Tree

Thank you very much for all your support for Edward Bulmer Natural Paints in 2018. We wish you a very Happy Christmas and we have shared a few present suggestions if you still have shopping to do.

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Submitted by Dafydd Owen on 4 December 2018 - 3:43pm

Lighting up your Christmas

Porta Romana Porta Romana began life in 1988 in a tiny London workshop. The ambition was to create beautiful and inspiring pieces that would be loved and good fortune came in finding skilled British craftspeople to create quirky and original designs. The Porta Romana style has...

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Submitted by L on 27 November 2018 - 3:58pm

English Home cover

A Magical Issue

English Home cover

The talented photographer, Rob Sanderson, took these wonderful images for this month's edition of The English Home and bagged a cover! 'Bringing the outside in' is the Edward Bulmer motto for Christmas decoration as shown in this Christmas piece. ...

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