We are now readying ourselves for that ever important gift list to our friends and family – gifts to treasure or even gifts we just want to keep to ourselves… Click below or above in the spotlight section and you can catch up on our daily countdown gifting ideas – We have saved you the tireless browsing and over the next 24 days, choose local, British, sustainable gifts that make a lasting impact. We have tried to cover every angle from toys to teenagers, courses to campaigns and hopefully a few ideas you might not have had. We will also be announcing plans for our first ever giveaway so make sure you stay tuned.
Discover the new ‘Forever Favourites Collection’ Create a scheme from one room to your whole house with soft colours that work together effortlessly ensuring tonal flow and harmony. Our 12 best loved shades together in one pack. Discover the power of natural paint today.
In Celebration of Cuisse de Nymphe Emue Cuisse de Nymphe Emue is our bestselling dusky pink. A colour created by Edward Bulmer after visiting Petworth House and seeing a similar hue in the family rooms, he knew that it was a colour that would be popular and he was right! We believe its popularity is due to its warm tones and versatility. Explore the joy of this perfect pink.
Our Guide to ‘Eco-Friendly’ Paint With a multitude of sins being hidden behind that ‘eco-friendly’ label we have done our own guide to ‘eco-friendly’ paint, which will hopefully help you navigate the greenwashing and know what to look out for, how to decide if something is really as ec0-conscious as it says and unpacking some commonly used ‘eco’ credentials.
Colours make you feel: a basic guide on the power of colour Colour psychology is the study of how colour can affect your mood, decisions and behaviour, also knows as ‘chromotherapy’. Here we delve a little deeper into the power of colour and how you can use it to its full advantage.
What are microplastics and how can we reduce them in mainstream paints? Microplastics, microbeads and nano particles are so tiny (measuring 0.006 to 1 millimetre, but they can be up to 5mm) that they are now everywhere! We are probably all inadvertently responsible for this as it is not mandatory to be told when they are used in a product and only a small number of their uses has been outlawed. Furthermore, plastics that are dumped in soils or water are being broken down to become microplastics.
