{"product_id":"honfleur-annie-sloan-chalk-paint®","title":"Honfleur Annie Sloan Chalk Paint®","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHonfleur in Your Space\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonfleur is named for a harbour town in Normandy where the light falls differently — warm and golden and full of the kind of depth that only comes from a place that has been painted and repainted by artists for centuries. That quality lives in this colour. It is a dark brown with real warmth at its heart, rich and earthy and completely resolved, the kind of brown that feels as though it belongs to the landscape rather than a paint tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt draws equally from the rustic French countryside and the clean, considered lines of Mid-century Modern design — a range that speaks to how genuinely versatile this colour is. Honfleur is dark enough to anchor a piece with real conviction and warm enough to feel inviting rather than heavy. It is a brown that rewards every application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eColour Companions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSoft \u0026amp; Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParis Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e — cool and quietly understated, alongside Honfleur it creates a pairing that feels considered, grounded, and full of quiet French character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrench Linen\u003c\/strong\u003e — natural and softly grey, it finds a beautiful earthy ease with Honfleur that feels rustic, warm, and completely resolved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntoinette\u003c\/strong\u003e — delicate and softly pink, alongside Honfleur it creates an elegant contrast that feels classical, considered, and full of gentle beauty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSoft \u0026amp; Aged\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersailles\u003c\/strong\u003e — soft and yellow-green, it finds a painterly, organic ease with Honfleur that feels deeply considered and full of quiet character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuck Egg Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e — chalky and softly blue-green, alongside Honfleur it creates a pairing that feels aged, layered, and full of gentle, pastoral charm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFresh \u0026amp; Vivid\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntibes Green\u003c\/strong\u003e — bright and full of tropical energy, it creates a striking contrast with Honfleur that feels bold, alive, and completely unexpected in the best possible way\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFinishing Touches\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e — the natural finish for Honfleur, it protects while preserving the rich, warm depth of the colour completely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e — worked into details and edges, it deepens the earthy warmth of Honfleur and adds a beautiful, considered richness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen You Want to Mix\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonfleur adds warmth, depth, and earthy richness to any colour it is blended with — use it when you want a shade that feels darker and more grounded without losing its original character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Apply\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonfleur builds beautifully in two coats, each layer deepening the rich, warm brown that makes this colour so distinctive. It works equally well as a smooth, considered finish or built up for a more textured, rustic result — both feel entirely right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Chalk Paint® Difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie Sloan invented Chalk Paint® in 1990 and it changed furniture painting forever. The formula is water-based, ultra-low VOC (2.2g\/l), and virtually odour-free — and it bonds to almost any surface without the stripping, sanding, or priming that traditional paints demand. One tin, one brush, and you're ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt works on timber, metal, concrete, brick, laminate, and plastic. Indoors or out. Smooth and matte or heavily textured. The finish is entirely yours to decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Begin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive your tin a good stir — no shaking needed. Load your brush and work in smooth, even strokes. One coat often surprises you with how much it covers; a second coat gives you full, solid opacity. Always let each coat dry completely before continuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaking It Your Own\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild up thick layers for a sculptural, impasto effect, then seal with wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand back lightly once dry to reveal what's underneath and create genuine, earned wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a little water to thin the paint into a translucent wash that lets the wood grain breathe through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend colours directly on the piece — Chalk Paint® mixes beautifully for completely custom results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSealing \u0026amp; Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie Sloan Clear Wax is the classic finish — it protects and adds a subtle, natural sheen. Dark Wax settles into mouldings and edges for depth and shadow. For outdoor pieces or high-traffic surfaces, Annie Sloan Lacquer gives a harder, weather-resistant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Few Questions We Hear Often\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWill it work outside?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — seal it with Annie Sloan Lacquer and it will handle the elements beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoes it have to be sealed?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot always. Decorative pieces that won't see daily wear can be left as they are. For anything that gets touched, wiped, or sat on regularly, wax or lacquer will protect your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I mix my own colours?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely — it's one of the great joys of Chalk Paint®. Mix directly in the tin or on the piece itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhich brush should I use?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnnie Sloan's Flat Brush gives a smooth, even finish. Her Round Brush is ideal for working paint into carved details and creating texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne litre covers approximately 13 square metres. The 120ml size is perfect for smaller pieces, testing colours, and mixing experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie Sloan","offers":[{"title":"120ml $21.95","offer_id":42664249294946,"sku":null,"price":21.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1L $60.00","offer_id":42664249327714,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/1356\/3234\/files\/Honfleur-tin-sq.jpg?v=1773473342","url":"https:\/\/revampedrevivedreloved.com\/products\/honfleur-annie-sloan-chalk-paint%c2%ae","provider":"Revamped Revived Reloved","version":"1.0","type":"link"}