Earthborn's Eco Chic range is a wonderful way to transform a tired piece of furniture into your own little masterpiece. Created specifically for furniture painting projects, it has great qualities, is breathable and has a very flat matt finish. Available in 72 scrumptious shades, no need for a primer before painting, just sand back the wood and apply the paint.
Repurpose, recycle, upcycle, make-do-and-mend, eco-chic, or shabby chic what ever you call it, it's never been quicker or simpler to update those old pieces of wooden furniture.
Certified as being safe to use on children’s furniture and toys (carries the Safety of Toys Standard EN71-3:2019). When using on wood, you may wish to further protect toys with a furniture wax or furniture glaze.
Looking for a larger tin or a sample? The Earthborn Claypaint is available in 100ml samples, 2.5 Litre and 5 Litre tins, though marketed differently the contents are the same.
Eco Chic furniture paint benefits include
- High clay content giving an ultra matt finish
- Quick drying
- Water-based (so easily dilutable to create colour washes)
- Certified as being safe to use on children’s furniture and toys (carries the Safety of Toys Standard EN71-3:1995)
- Virtually VOC free
- Odour free
- Acrylic and Oil Free
- Highly breathable
- Can be finished with furniture wax for a protective coating
- Can be used to create various effects such as distressing or layered finishes
- Vegan Friendly
These tins make wonderful gifts for eco-conscious people too as the paints are VOC free, water based and totally odour free.
Unlike conventional paints, Earthborn Claypaint states its ingredients, so you can make an informed decision to buy a true eco-friendly paint
Eco Chic Claypaint is only available in 750ml size. However, tester pots and larger quantities of claypaint can be found here.
Ingredients
- Water
- Various clays
- Chalk
- Kaolin
- Vinegar ester
- Methylcellulose
- Titanium dioxide (white and some colours)
- Pigments (some colours)
- 0.1% Synthetic preservative
If you need more inspiration check out how to find the perfect piece for your project.
Repainting your old furniture is a very simple yet effective way of transforming the look of your home. Shabby Chic is the perfect style for the amateur design DIY-er. There’s no such thing as perfection in the world of shabby chic, and anyone can have a go at it.
It’s all about experimentation, simplicity, and the little imperfections that make your home yours. Check out our step by step guide if you need something to get you started!