{"title":"Easy Crackle and Metallics","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos Display',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003eAdd texture, depth and a touch of shimmer to your projects with our Frenchic Easy Crackle and Metallics collection. Ideal for transforming furniture, home décor, and craft pieces, with decorative effects to make a statement. Easy Crackle allows you to achieve beautifully aged, distressed and rustic looks. Applied between paint layers, it creates authentic crackled textures that add character and visual interest without complicated techniques. Frenchic Metallic Paints bring refined shimmer and glamour, ideal for creating feature pieces, adding highlight details or subtle metallic accents. Whether you’re aiming for a vintage feel or a contemporary finish, this collection helps you create unique one-of-a-kind results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"frenchic-kings-gold-metallic-paint","title":"Frenchic Metallic Paint - Kings Gold","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Muli, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 24px; max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(82, 93, 99); color: rgb(82, 93, 99); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"\u003eGet one’s self the Midas touch with this wonderful, warm and glowing, metallic gold. A right royal result every time. Absolutely spiffing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Muli, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 24px; max-width: 100%; caret-color: rgb(82, 93, 99); color: rgb(82, 93, 99); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;\"\u003eAdd an air of luxury and elegance to your furniture, front door, kitchen, bathroom or just about anywhere! The Metallics range is a weatherproof, durable, easy to use paint with a fabulous metallic effect finish. Self-priming and self-sealing, it is suitable for a wide range of surfaces both inside and out! Water-based, with minimal VOC content plus UKCA and EN71-3 certification meaning it is safe to use on children’s toys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frenchic Furniture Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524126318901,"sku":"5013296149112","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/1729\/0037\/files\/70F9C4F2-966A-4317-8FAE-2469BC2A4FC0.jpg?v=1718212599"},{"product_id":"frenchic-regal-rosie-metallic-paint","title":"Frenchic Metallic Paint - Regal Rosie","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eOnce upon a time, there was a beautiful princess-pink with a gleam of simmering gold… Dreamy, metallic rose-gold to ensure all your projects will live happily ever after!\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAdd an air of luxury and elegance to your furniture, front door, kitchen, bathroom or just about anywhere! The Metallics range is a weatherproof, durable, easy to use paint with a fabulous metallic effect finish. Three metallic colours are available and can be mixed if desired. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWater based\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended for many surfaces - wood and laminate furniture, woodwork, radiators, uPVC, ceramic wall tiles, wood and concreate floors. Interior and exterior use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eMinimal VOC content with low odour\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eUKCA and EN71-3 certified (safe for use on children’s toys) EN71-3:2019+A1:2021 \u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSelf-priming – no primer or undercoat required\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eFinish – metallic\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSelf-sealing – does not require a top coat for durability\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe metallic mineral pigment content of the Frenchic Metallics range makes it a bit different to our other paints. The finish will naturally look hand-painted due to its metallic gleam as well as the nature of the mineral content – in other words, some appearance of texture is to be expected. This means it is great for a huge range of effects. If, however, a super-smooth or uniform finish is desired, the product can be sprayed by adding a little water. \u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA straightforward metallic look is often most pronounced when the product is applied over a base similar in colour to the paint.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eCoverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eA 500ml tin will provide a single coat of up to 8.5m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e. For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 500ml tin should provide full coverage for just over 4m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e on non-porous surfaces. \u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThinner application may affect durability. For a stronger metallic finish, we recommend a base coat of a similar Frenchic Al Fresco or Lazy Range colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003ePreparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eEnsure surface is in suitable condition for painting and free from grease, wax or penetrating substances. If previously painted, remove loose or flaking paint.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill any holes\/imperfections with a suitable filler\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove any rust and apply a suitable metal primer - also apply primer to bare ferrous (iron based) metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eSurface preparation required in addition to the above – clean with Frenchic Sugar Soap, rinse and dry thoroughly. Hand-sand sufficiently to abrade the surface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWipe off any dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo promote a smooth finish, treat porous surfaces like bare MDF, with an application of 2 coats of Frenchic Finishing Coat prior to painting\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wooden surfaces in particular can retain moisture for up to 48 hours after rainfall or preparation. Ensure the surfaces are thoroughly dry prior to painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eTake care on opening the tin lid – a Frenchic tin opener is recommended\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eStir thoroughly with a wide implement, such as a Paint Paddle, prior to each use\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eApplication, drying and curing (hardening)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eApply with a good quality brush or roller.  Also suitable for spraying – thin with up to 15% tap water and apply additional coat(s) - such as Frenchic Brushes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo allow self-levelling, avoid overworking the paint\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAvoid painting in direct sunlight, only when the air and surface temperatures are between 10\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC and 32\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC and humidity is less than 85%. Do not apply if, in the following 48 hours, there is likelihood of rain, frost, fog, condensation or if the temperature is likely to drop lower than 10\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eExterior wooden surfaces in particular can retain moisture for up to 48 hours after rainfall or preparation. Ensure the items are thoroughly dry prior to painting.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAllow a minimum of 2 hours between coats (even if the paint feels touch dry).\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eCuring (hardening) time is up to 2-3 weeks in normal conditions. Treat gently until curing is complete.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eFor floors, to avoid damaging the finish, do not walk on the area for 4 hours after painting and then with socks for the next 7 days. Also, try to keep pet paw claws off as well during this period. Do not allow the surface to become wet for at least a week. Continue to treat with care for up to 3 weeks. \u003cspan\u003ePainted floors may require maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eClean up and storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eReseal tin after use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eClean up any spills immediately with water. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWash brushes in warm, soapy water.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 5.0pt; margin-bottom: 5.0pt; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eDo not store where the tin could be subjected to damp, frost, freezing or high temperatures.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAdvice for choosing colours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 5.0pt 0cm 5.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eWe make every effort to match our online colour swatches to the paint, but colours can vary depending on a number of factors, including screen settings. This means that we cannot guarantee the paint will exactly match what you see on screen. Please order a colour chart, small tin or sample sachet (where available) or visit us in store to see the colour for yourself.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frenchic Furniture Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524158628149,"sku":"5013296149129","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/1729\/0037\/files\/Frenchic_Metallic_Paint_-_Regal_Rosie.jpg?v=1735827800"},{"product_id":"jubilee-metallic-paint","title":"Frenchic Metallic Paint - Jubilee","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sumptuous, gleaming, light and silvery, metallic platinum. Produced to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, Elizabeth II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an air of luxury and elegance to your furniture, front door, kitchen, bathroom or just about anywhere! The Metallics range is a weatherproof, durable, easy to use paint with a fabulous metallic effect finish. Self-priming and self-sealing, it is suitable for a wide range of surfaces both inside and out! Water-based, with minimal VOC content plus UKCA and EN71-3 certification meaning it is safe to use on children’s toys. More colours to follow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for interior and exterior use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic paint formulated for multiple surfaces. Suitable for most types of furniture, laminate, radiators, metal, UPVC, ceramic wall tiles (we recommend avoiding very wet areas like shower\/bath surrounds), plus wood, concrete and laminate floors with correct application – please note that maintenance may be required in these situations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal VOC content with low odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUKCA and EN71-3 certified (safe for use on children’s toys) EN71-3:2019+A1:2021 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-priming – no primer or undercoat required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish – metallic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-sealing - does not require a top coat for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe metallic mineral pigment content of the Frenchic Metallics range makes it a bit different to our other paints. The finish will naturally look hand-painted due to its metallic gleam as well as the nature of the mineral content – in other words, some appearance of texture is to be expected. This means it is great for a huge range of effects. If, however, a super-smooth or uniform finish is desired, the product can be sprayed by adding a little water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA straightforward metallic look is often most pronounced when the product is applied over a base similar in colour to the paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 500ml tin will provide a single coat of up to 8.5m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e. For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 500ml tin should provide full coverage for just over 4m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon non-porous surfaces. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorous, or ‘thirsty’ surfaces like bare wood or MDF, tend to absorb paint meaning additional coats are likely to be required to achieve a durable finish. In this case, your 750ml tin will provide less than 6m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof full coverage. If you apply the paint too thinly, durability may be affected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure surface is in suitable condition for painting and free from grease, wax or penetrating substances. If previously painted, remove loose or flaking paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface preparation required in addition to the above –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eclean with Frenchic Sugar Soap, rinse and dry thoroughly. Hand-sand sufficiently to abrade the surface. Wipe off any dust, paint away! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake care on opening the tin lid –\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea Frenchic tin opener\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir thoroughly with a wide implement,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as a Paint Paddle, prior to each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication, drying and curing (hardening)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid painting in direct sunlight, only when the air and surface temperatures are between 10\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC and 32\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC and humidity is less than 85%. Do not apply if, in the following 48 hours, there is likelihood of rain, frost, fog, condensation or if the temperature is likely to drop lower than 10\u003csup\u003eo\u003c\/sup\u003eC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior wooden surfaces in particular can retain moisture for up to 48 hours after rainfall or preparation. Ensure the items are thoroughly dry prior to painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply with a good quality brush or roller. \u003cspan\u003e Also suitable for spraying - thin with up to 15% tap water and apply additional coat(s).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo allow self-levelling, avoid overworking the paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow a minimum of 2 hours between coats (even if the paint feels touch dry).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuring (hardening) time is up to 3 weeks in normal conditions. Treat gently until curing is complete.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor floors, to avoid damaging the finish, do not walk on the area for 4 hours after painting and then with socks for the next 7 days. Also, try to keep pet paw claws off as well during this period. Do not allow the surface to become wet for at least a week. Continue to treat with care for up to 3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean up and storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReseal tin after use. Clean up any spills immediately with water. Wash brushes in warm, soapy water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not store where the tin could be subjected to damp, frost, freezing or high temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ee for choosing colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe make every effort to match our online colour swatches to the paint but colours can vary depending on a number of factors, including screen settings. This means that we cannot guarantee the paint will exactly match what you see on screen. Please order a colour chart, small tin or sample sachet (where available) or visit us in store to see the colour for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frenchic Furniture Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524259029301,"sku":"5013296145992","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/1729\/0037\/files\/Metallics.jpg?v=1718214122"},{"product_id":"frenchiceasycrackle","title":"Frenchic Easy Crackle","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; font-family: Muli, sans-serif; max-width: 100%; color: #525d63;\"\u003eEasy Crackle allows you to create a cracked, aged appearance for your projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; font-family: Muli, sans-serif; max-width: 100%; color: #525d63;\"\u003eSimply apply, allow to dry thoroughly, paint over with any Frenchic range and watch the crackle effect develop in front of your eyes! Fun to use over previously painted surfaces, bare wood, terracotta, plastic or try over once of the metallic Frenchic Frensheens (mixed with Finishing Coat). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; font-family: Muli, sans-serif; max-width: 100%; color: #525d63;\"\u003eThe surface beneath determines the colour of the crack and the second, the overall colour of the project, giving your furniture an aged appearance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frenchic Furniture Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525143601461,"sku":"5013296140508","price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/1729\/0037\/files\/210513-Frenchic-Other-Easy-Crackle-0199_2048x_d50adbc2-7f14-4a8f-b71d-9363b12a1abd.jpg?v=1718226981"}],"url":"https:\/\/creationsstoreuk.com\/collections\/easy-crackle-and-metallics.oembed","provider":"Creations Store UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}