Inspiration

Bringing the outdoors in

The idea of 'bringing the outdoors in' emerged a few years ago, as UK homeowners started to embrace bi-folds or sliding doors in their homes. It led to a boom...

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Are you a minimalist or a maximalist?

Because we're the Mindful Paint Company, you might think we're all about minimalism: interior design that celebrates the little things and leaves more space for you. Really, though, we love maximalism just as...

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Lighting the Way

Lighting in a room is so important. It contributes to the functionality of a space, but more importantly it provides atmosphere and warmth, contributes to mental health and helps zone different...

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Ukraine Statement - Zhoosh Paints

We sympathise greatly with the suffering currently taking place in Ukraine. The scenes of aggression and violence over the last week have caused the displacement of many tens of thousands...

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How to colour match our paints

Colour co-ordination is key, they say. And it’s true, but it doesn’t mean they have to be from the same base palette. Depending on your room size, the light, and...

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A wonderful world

What a wonderful world It’s easy to forget to stop and look at our world. We have busy lives and are always focused on the next task on our list,...

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Making a mindful Home Office

How to create a mindful home office The last two years have changed the world of work completely. Offices were closed, staff were furloughed and the new term of ‘hybrid...

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The Fifth Wall

Have you heard about the fifth wall in your home? When you hear someone talk about the ‘fifth wall’, you may know of the acting term, when someone in character...

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Colours and lights at Christmas

With less than a month to go, it’s time to turn our attention to Christmas decoration around the home.   The whole festive season offers so many opportunities to add...

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The power of an image

A picture paints a thousand words, so the saying goes, and while it’s a cliché that has been used many times, we wholeheartedly agree. From the ancient beauty of cave...

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Biophilia in the home

Apparently, we’ve all gone potty for plants during Covid. The Royal Horticultural Society has reported an 80% increase in sales of foliage and houseplants in 2020! in the UK and...

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Inspiration – 1950s decor

What a decade! The 1950s brought us so much. It was in these 10 years that colour TV was launched, Elvis Presley arrived on the scene, Queen Elizabeth was crowned,...

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Fun with feature walls

A feature wall – also known as an accent wall – is an area within a room where the colour or pattern differs from the rest of the space.  You...

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Music for mindfulness

Here at Zhoosh, we are passionate about mindfulness, and the importance of all the senses in helping to create a space that encourages this practice. Living busy lives, it’s important...

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Spreading the word

It’s been a hugely exciting few weeks here at Zhoosh, as we’ve started spreading the word about our lovely paints!! We’re working with a number of inspirational people, whose use...

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The colours of Autumn

This time of year is so inspiring, as nature gives us some of its very best colours. Shorter, colder days bring a crisp and cold light from the low sun...

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Mindfulness stones

You may have noticed that our logo has been created to look like stacking stones. We are huge fans of stone stacking. A spiritual hobby, it is seen by many...

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Feeling Blue

One of the core colours in our launch pallet is blue. We love its flexibility: it can range from fresh and light, to deep and soulful - and is of...

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Zhoosh

It’s certainly different, we know. So we thought we’d explain the name! Zhoosh is actually a verb - meaning to improve something, to add a bit of sparkle, something a...

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Inspiration – 1920s décor

100 years ago, our ancestors were just kicking off the “Roaring Twenties”. A decade of growth and economic prosperity, it was characterised by rapid construction and the fast growth of...

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