Greek Blue chalk paintThroughout the Mediterranean, Greek Blue can be found on rustic doors, shutters and furniture often faded and distressed. Its also a colour that works well in a neoclassical interior deepened a little with dark wax.

A delicious hue

With Black Chalk Paint® Wax

It also works beautifully as a colour for the interior of cupboards and drawers

first apply a thin coat of clear Chalk Paint® Wax

Add a metallic touch to your painted furniture with Annie Sloan Gilding Wax

translucent shades

Paloma Grey is made from mixing purple and yellow complementaries with white to make a soft warm neutral taupe grey

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fresh and modern grey

Try it with oatmeal and stone tones and earthy browns like Honfleur for a clean and contemporary look

Gloss gives a light sheen but is not ultra glossy

it has the look of traditional plaster – slightly dirty and muted with a timeless olde-world quality