Insights

This spring avoid cleaning products that contain dangerous chemicals. There are numerous websites that detail the dangerous chemicals that even today are included in household cleaning sprays and foams. Just last month, a report by Norwegian scientists found that regular exposure to cleaning products significantly affects lung function.

It’s natural to want to safeguard the health of your family, and choosing an “eco” or a “natural” paint seems like a sound idea. But behind the hype lurks hidden danger and we feel you should be able to make a fully informed decision.

Nothing gives a house more of an uplift than a freshly decorated kitchen. It’s the room where many people spend most of their time – if they are not preparing or enjoying food, the kitchen is also the place for socialising and catching up around the table. But before you start transforming your kitchen, it’s important to bear in mind a few things about the paint you should use...

We like to keep one eye on the latest interior design trends – partly because it is our business to do so, and partly because we just love to see images of beautifully decorated rooms...

Although the Little Knights paint range available today is the result of years of development work, it is only around 18 months since our products were launched onto the market.

Mould is a common household problem caused by poor ventilation, leaks and other forms of moisture build-up around the home, and can be a serious health hazard if not dealt with. Here are five moulds that will invade households given the right conditions and the symptoms to look out for that they are affecting your health.

It’s important with freshly plastered walls that you take the right steps before applying the paint in order to obtain the best results possible. Here’s a quick guide to prepping and painting a freshly plastered wall...

We absolutely love Christmas trees, but, passionate as we are about indoor air quality, we couldn’t help be interested in the debate on whether they are better or worse for your health...

We are delighted to introduce 26 new elegant and soothing paint colours to the popular Little Knights range!

Black mould is particularly dangerous and homeowners are best advised to take steps to prevent it building up in the first place.

There is increasing evidence to show that a high exposure to polluted air can lead to serious health problems in children that will have implications for their entire lives. 

Of all the rooms in your home, the bathroom is perhaps the place where you have to think most carefully about the kind of paint you use...