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So, you’ve just added a fresh coat of paint to your walls and the smell is considerably unpleasant. You may be wondering, what on earth is the cause of these nasty smells? We have worked hard to create odorless paint and during this time we have learned a lot. This article will explore the smell of paint and the cause behind it.  Here is why typical wall paint leaves nasty odors lingering in your home and the risks associated with it: Chemicals The main reason why fresh paint can leave a strong odor is due to the chemicals it contains....

You may or may not be aware that many household paints are toxic. We have put together this article to share the 7 reasons why we suggest changing to non toxic paint alternative. Just some examples of why we think you should switch are that: your typical wall paint can be bad for the environment, full of chemicals and nasty smells. Switching to a non toxic paint helps to minimise these issues. 7 reasons to change your wall paint to non toxic paint It's Better For The Environment First of all, non toxic wall paint as the name suggests is...

There is much confusion surrounding VOC low paint. The lines can become blurred between low voc paint, eco-friendly paint and vegan paint. We wanted to briefly explain everything you need to know about low VOC paint. This article aims to help you decide which wall paint is right for you and your home and why we think switching to a paint with low VOC's is a beneficial change, for your home, your health and the environment.  We will discuss what low VOC paint is and what its benefits are. We will also cover why some paint brands can be misleading...

We’ve all experienced that nasty chemical smell that comes with a fresh coat of paint. It can leave you feeling dizzy, nauseous and headachy. Which leads us to the question, does odour free paint exist and where can I buy it? This article will cover everything you need to know about ‘odour free paint’ such as what causes it and how to avoid it. What causes that typical ‘paint smell’? First of all, let's start by uncovering the actual cause of that typical paint smell. Unsurprisingly the chemical paint smell is exactly that, chemicals. Many paints are full of volatile...

Non Toxic Wall Paint So, we all know that painting and decorating can be a chore but it doesn't have to be. Although there are some pitfalls of picking up the paintbrush including feelings of dizziness and nausea from the strong odour emitted from the chemicals in the paint tin.. But it doesn't have to be this way.  First off, we want to get into the nitty gritty, the reason behind why your standard wall paint can leave you feeling light headed. Typical wall paint is full of nasty chemicals, and if that doesn't turn your stomach, the scent probably...