{"title":"Annie Sloan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnie Sloan, CBE, invented her revolutionary furniture paint, Chalk Paint™, in 1990 and hasn’t stopped refining and improving her formula since. She is widely considered one of the world’s leading authorities in paint, colour and style. In 2023, Annie was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to interior design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNobody is better qualified to invent and manufacture paint than Annie Sloan. Annie’s first book, The Complete Book of Decorative Paint Techniques, was published in 1988. Since then she has published 26 books on paint effects, colour and Interior Design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1990, frustrated with the lack of decorative furniture paint options available at the time, Annie created the iconic, revolutionary Chalk Paint™. The invention of Chalk Paint™ resulted from Annie’s need for a paint that could be used to achieve endless decorative effects – and quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChalk Paint™ satisfies that brief perfectly, as it can be applied to wood, glass, metal, brick and even laminate, left to dry, and then waxed within one day. With its remarkable versatility and ease of use – for everyone from the amateur DIYer to the professional interior designer to enjoy. Chalk Paint™ has now been made on-site in our purpose built factory in Oxford since 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2147\/2847\/collections\/Logo_9af7fea7-5a22-421e-9761-1e488a0f9376.jpg?v=1782734670","url":"https:\/\/rusticfarmhousecharm.com\/collections\/annie-sloan.oembed","provider":"Rustic Farmhouse Charm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}