Al Fresco has been used for kitchen worktops by some members of the Frenchic Fan Forum, but we do not actively recommend it because it is a furniture paint, and the nature of a worktop is really quite different.
You can give it a go of course, but you will need to let it cure thoroughly, and some maintenance may be required.
Perfect results are not guaranteed.
Have a play with the group search facility to see how people have got on and pictures of their results.
If using the Lazy range I would add three coats of finishing coat to give more protection.
How to avoid brush marks when painting with Frenchic paint. All our paints should be applied with an average amount on the brush, no more no less. Three things affect brush marks, application of paint, pressure, and angle of the brush. When using an oval brush, you need to ensure it's raised to around 75-80 degrees, so it is pivoting on the end of the brush head, and not angle so that the outer bristles are creating marks. ♥️ Don’t apply too much pressure! Pressure and brush angle have more of an effect than the amount of paint used. ♥️ Don’t paint in direct sunlight as the paint will dry too quickly. If you’re painting from a tin, decant into...
Whoop! Whoop! Say hello to our new Frenchic Dinkies! Almost all our colours and ranges are now available in our new sized tin of 250ml and how cute are they! Below pic of Frenchic Dinky 'Hot as Mustard' from our award winning Lazy Range and After Midnight, which is now a permanent colour in the Al Fresco range.
Hope you like them! RRP £9.95
