Insights
A guide to painting children’s toys safely
When it comes to personalising and reviving children's toys, using the right type of paint is of utmost importance. Toy safety is a priority for parents, and that includes the paint used on toys.
An easier, eco-freindly way to clean brushes and rollers
In the world of DIY painting, many enthusiasts might not even be aware of the intricate process involved in cleaning up after using conventional paints. We’re here to shed light on a surprising, eco-friendly alternative that's bound to reshape the way you think about post-painting maintenance…
Simply the best horse-safe paint for your stables
You’ve probably heard the expression ‘as strong as a horse’, but horses can be surprisingly delicate creatures! Whereas horses originally evolved roaming thousands of acres of grassland, modern equines tend to spend at least some of their time partially stabled and being fed on dried forage over the colder months.
What it means to be a Toy Safe accredited paint
Little Knights paint is proud to be Toy Safe certified, meeting the stringent standards set by EN 71-3:2019. This certification ensures that our interior paint is safe to use on cots, furniture, and children's toys, making it an ideal choice for parents and caregivers.
Introducing our new ‘paint now pay later’ options
You’ll find our new ‘paint now, pay later’ option at checkout – just select PayPal to spread the cost in three interest-free instalments. We’ve also connected our site to Klarna, the eCommerce payments solution which offers further ways to spread payments on a timescale which suits you. We offer free UK delivery, so there are no hidden costs.
Little Knights partners with award-winning luxury fashion brand Rachel Riley
At Little Knights, we believe completely in the quality and performance of our 100% VOC-free, family-friendly paint. That’s why we’re excited to team up with Rachel Riley, an award-winning luxury fashion brand who share our values...
Symptoms your pet is being affected by paint fume poisoning
To be really pet safe, paint needs to be completely VOC-free rather than just low VOC. Got pets and already started painting? Here’s what to look out for.
We’re giving away paint worth over £250 for your local charity
Are you involved with your local charity? Could your organisation use some free paint? Then we’d love to talk to you.
What colour is best to paint a nursery?
Choosing what colour is best to paint a nursery is a minefield; do you paint it based on gender? on what you like? what is best for helping baby's brain development? based on trends? Here we have helpfully broken it down for you, making one less thing for you to have worry over.
Finally - an MIT-free paint
We are pleased to confirm Little Knights paint is MIT-free, however we cannot guarantee materials used in the manufacture of our paint all come from a 100% MIT-free factory, so if you are highly sensitive to MIT or any other known allergen, we offer the following advice...
How to strip old paint from wooden garden furniture
Redecorating wooden garden furniture can give it a new lease of life, but first you will need to know how to properly strip the old paint off.
What order do you decorate in?
If you put the wrong foot forward when painting a room, you could be creating more work for yourself. That’s why we’ve made a step by step guide on the right order for decorating your room.
