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Crafting and Creative Furniture Painting: A Beginner’s Guide
Crafting and creative furniture painting – it’s a little bit of us. Judging from the response we see on our social media, it’s a little bit of countless others too! But as well as a fun, rewarding ...
The Monochrome Movement: Decorating with Black and White
Sticking to a black and white colour palette can be very effective in any living space. Also known as a monochrome approach, this style has been popular with interior designers throughout the decad...
Painting Positivity: How a Tin of Paint Can Boost Your Mental Health
It’s well documented that colour influences our mood. Reds invigorate and energise while cooler colours like greens and blues have a calming effect. The colours we surround ourselves with contribut...
4 Summer Paint Trends for Your Exteriors in 2024
Nothing beats a bit of time outdoors. A chance to get some much-needed vitamin D and enjoy a space that’s often neglected during those cold winter months. With that in mind, a bit of summer paint i...
Colour can transform spaces and influence our emotions. Of all the available palettes, calming colours stand out as timeless choices that bring tranquillity and harmony. And after all, who doesn’t ...
Seeing Red: The Rapid Rouge Resurgence
Red has enjoyed a rapid resurgence of late. Sure, it’s not your usual go-to for interiors and is often viewed as a challenging shade to integrate. However, there is so much to love about reds of al...
Can You Paint a Composite Door?
Revamping your home's entrance with a splash of colour isn't just reserved for traditional wooden or uPVC doors. Known for their durability and aesthetic appeal, composite doors can also join in ...
Why Peach Paint is Ripe for a Comeback
Peach paint has hardly been en vogue in recent years. But change is afoot, and this appealing blend of pink and orange is ripe for a comeback. Peach can be used in the much the same as pink around ...
8 Simple Spring Decor Ideas to Refresh Your Home
Spring is the season of new possibilities – when the flowers start to bloom, the weather warms up and the dark days get lighter. So, it’s only natural that you want to reflect the new life of sprin...
Spring Colours to Make You Smile
Spring is traditionally a time when we start to look forward and freshen up our surroundings. Colour affects us all – the human brain associates colours with certain emotions, so it’s important to ...
What Paint Colour Goes With Grey Carpet?
So, you’ve got your grey carpets. Now you’re ready to paint the walls. The question is, what paint colours go with grey carpets? Join us as we explore the various paint colour options and design ti...
Choosing the Right Paint Colours & Finishes for Furniture
When it comes to revamping your living space, the power of a fresh coat of paint on your furniture can’t be overstated. Unlike wall paint, which often takes a more conservative approach due to its ...
6 Paint Colour Trends You’ll Love in 2024
Which paint colours trends will emerge and grace our homes in 2024? At Frenchic, we’re predicting a range of diverse and enchanting colours, that promise to transform our living spaces into comfor...
Wrapping up 2023: It’s Been a Busy Year for Frenchic
As we wrap up a whirlwind 2023, we’d like to extend a warm and heartfelt thank you to all our fantastic Frenchic fans and customers. As always, your support and enthusiasm has meant the world to us...
How to Mix Paint & Make Unique Colours
With over 150 different shades to choose from, Frenchic aims to cover all bases when it comes to paint colours. But sometimes, the available colours aren’t quite what you’re looking for. Or maybe y...
Painting a Brighter Future: Our New Partnership with Samaritans
In the years since Frenchic was founded in 2014, we have continuously seen how paint can bring people together and build a supportive and creative community. Decorating, painting, crafting and upcy...
Without the right care and attention, paint on new plaster can become flaky or uneven. Read on as we briefly discuss drying times, preparation and mist coats when painting new plaster. Or check out...
Go Bold with Hot Pink Paint & the Barbiecore Trend
Hot pink is having a moment, and it’s not going anywhere! The Barbiecore trend continues to be ever popular, bringing playful, bold, and unapologetically pink interiors into homes everywhere. Wheth...
You Asked, We Listened: 5 New Additions to the Al Fresco Range
At Frenchic, we’re passionate about providing the best paint for every project. Of course, that includes a choice of colours, so you can choose the perfect shade for your next piece. That’s why we’...
Say Hello to Our Al Fresco Limited Edition Colours
At Frenchic, there’s nothing we love more than providing the perfect colour for upcycling, renovating and DIY decorating. Our Al Fresco range already features 20 permanent shades that are firm favo...
What is the Best Paint Colour for a Dark Hallway?
Whether it’s the entrance to your home or a corridor between rooms, the hallway is somewhere you, your family and your guests will be passing through regularly. So, you’ll want to make it a space y...
Ocean Paint Colours: Dip Your Toe or Dive Into This Trend
Most people will agree, there’s nothing more relaxing than the ocean. So, it’s no surprise to see ocean paint colours are one of the top trends. Whether you want to create a seaside sanctuary or ju...
Down to Earth: Why We’re Loving Earth Tone Paint
While some trends come and go, the affinity for earthy colours is here to stay. Want to find out more about the trend and how to use it in your home? Read on as we explore the different earth tones...
Discover Frenchic’s New Chalk Wall Paint Colours for 2023
Over the past 12 months, we’ve been hard at work curating even more beautiful shades for our Chalk Wall Paint range and matching Trim Paint range. And why not? Our Chalk Wall Paint was chosen by th...