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Crown Trade: Colour Insights 2025

    Crown Paints has launched its Colour Insights 2025/2026, a collection of five palettes designed to help painters and decorators confidently guide clients with their colour choices. Developed by Crown’s team of colour experts, the new… 

    The mattest matt

      Crown Trade has launched Extramatt, a brand-new paint offering an extremely low reflective finish which alleviates visual imperfections and eliminates flashing, perfect for ceilings and touching up interior walls. The water-based emulsion is the brand’s… 

      Clean Air for commercial projects

        Crown Trade Clean Air is the latest edition to the Clean Extreme range and is ideal for commercial projects, where environmental regulations like BREEAM and LEED are important. The formula contains innovative air purifying technology that… 

        A guide to breaking the mould

          Kathryn Tormay at Crown Paints discusses talking to customers about avoiding mould… Rising energy costs and a cost-of-living crisis is going to encourage homeowners to keep their windows closed and heating off. The lack of… 

          Spring / Summer Trend Report

            It’s no secret that colour engages with people’s emotions and trends often represent society’s collective emotional state. Last year saw trends for fashion and the home centred around ‘sanctuary’ palettes, colours known to be calm… 

            One can at a time

              As the global emphasis on the need to protect the planet shows no signs of letting up, it’s clear that all businesses need to take steps to become as sustainable as possible, and those in… 

              Boom shellacalaka

                Smith & Rodger’s Blockade is now available in a handy 500ml size, exclusively through Crown Decorating Centres. Introduced for smaller projects and one off uses, the smaller size covers approximately 6 square metres. Blockade has… 

                New legislation creates opportunity for Decorators

                  This year, changes to legislation means that landlords in particular may be on the lookout for effective solutions to help prevent the growth of mould.  Crown Paints explains how decorators can play their part by recommending… 

                  Keep it clean

                    The importance of scrubbability We’ve come a long way from the days of the early lockdown, with more businesses reopening every week. There’s been a strong trend for DIY thanks to everyone spending more time…