What color is Napoleonic blue?
cobalt blue
Napoleonic Blue is a cobalt blue wall paint inspired by the ultramarine colour found in decorative work in everything from neoclassical interiors through to modern 20th Century decoration.
What color is Aubusson blue?
dark teal blue
Named after the blue found in classic Aubusson rugs from France, this dark teal blue wall paint colour is inspired directly by the development of Prussian Blue in the late 18th Century. Aubusson Blue is a rich dark classic green-blue and can make a bold statement on walls.
What colors go with Louis blue?
Louis Blue is a soft pastel blue Chalk Paint® colour reminiscent of Rococo French and Swedish interiors. Pair this clean, cool blue with white for a fine Rococo look or combine with brights for a vintage retro aesthetic.
Do you need two coats of Annie Sloan wax?
What should I use? Annie Sloan Soft Wax, once cured, provides a durable finish that is easy to maintain. After painting, apply two or three coats of wax, allowing each coat to dry completely before applying the next, to get the extra durability you need.
How do you make blue chalk paint darker?
Add some of the color you want to darken into a container. Next, add a LITTLE bit of the black paint and mix it in. Keep adding the black paint in SMALL amounts until you get the desired color. A little black paint will darken up the other paint fast, so less is more until achieve your desired color!
What goes with Aubusson?
Aubusson Blue works well with Antibes Green and Versailles as well of course being stunning with the whites and Country Grey. I also really like it paired with Arles when it is Dark Waxed. Above there is a photo with it painted on a cabinet over Olive.
What Colour goes with Annie Sloan duck egg blue?
Duck Egg Blue Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™ A greenish soft blue reminiscent of Rococo French and Swedish interiors. It looks wonderful and fresh with Old White, used over Chateau Grey and Aubusson Blue.
Why is Louis blue called Louis blue?
The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the six teams from the 1967 NHL expansion and is named after the W. C. Handy song “Saint Louis Blues”.
Is there a shade of blue called Louis?
Want a slight hint of color? This shade of blue is very light sky blue, it’s not overpowering but can make your furniture pop. A pretty pastel blue works particularly well when waxed with a dark brown.
How long should Annie Sloan wax dry before buffing?
After applying your last coat of wax, let it dry for at least 24 hours before buffing or using your furniture. This will give the wax time to adhere to the furniture and last longer.
How long after painting with Annie Sloan Can you wax?
Whilst Chalk Paint® Wax will be dry within 24 hours, it can take up to 2 weeks to cure (fully harden). You can use the piece during this time, but just with a little caution….Privacy Overview.
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What kind of blue paint does Annie Sloan use?
Annie Sloan developed her range of blues – from the softest powder blue, through greenish turquoise, to the deepest navy blue – inspired by historic and modern interiors. Every blue in the range can be used indoors, outdoors and beyond.
What’s the difference between Louis blue and old Violet?
Louis Blue = This is a pretty pastel blue. Soft, but yet, does not scream baby nursery. A beautiful light sky blue. Old Violet = Annie describes this like deep Parma violets or blue lavender. In my opinion (The Purple Painted Lady) the color has a periwinkle feel to it- which I love.
What’s the difference between Greek blue and Louis Blue?
Greek Blue = Annie Sloan’s Greek Blue is a warm blue without any green in it. It is a color found throughout the Mediterranean. To The Purple Painted Lady- it is more like an electric blue, but NOT a neon blue. It has a slight periwinkle feel to it- but is definitely more of a blue. Louis Blue = This is a pretty pastel blue.