{"product_id":"bespoke-mix","title":"Order Bespoke Paint - Made to Order","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaint that’s good for your wallet, and for the planet!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is made to order. \u003c\/strong\u003eIf you can’t find the colour you want on the shelf, we can blend our remixed paint together to match your colour swatch. We call this our bespoke mixing service. To place a bespoke paint order, please complete the form below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/H5nZPfXYAMzWn7g76\" title=\"Remixed Paint Order Form\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRequest paint through our order form here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll paint is mixed in-house by hand (and by eye) by our talented team in Rediscover Paint. We can’t guarantee an exact colour match, but we’ll get as close as possible. If you’re in the Rediscovery Centre, you can spot them working through the viewing portal in the Eco Store!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Information About Ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep One: Choosing Your Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFind a colour chart in the Eco Store or your local shop (online colours can appear differently as they would in your home) and let us know the name and brand of the paint you are trying to match. You can also bring us in a sock, book or lampshade to match!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep Two: Getting the Quantities Right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsure you order enough paint from the batch to complete the job, as paint colours are mixed manually and colour trends may vary.  If you are unsure on quantities, you can see a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.omnicalculator.com\/construction\/paint\"\u003epaint calculation tool here\u003c\/a\u003e, to help you figure out how much you need. As a general guide, 1 litre of paint should cover 10-12 square meters. Our paint comes in 5.6litre buckets, which covers about 56-64 metres squared. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep Three: Ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSea8OWOcofrEG5kB3FWYGnKfqA5ifknNG7nmKT_k7bsc54WIw\/viewform\" title=\"Order Paint from the Rediscovery Centre\"\u003ePlease fill in this form.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Rediscover Paint: Remixed Paint Request Form\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1LHvT5Q9L299dDv7qIRj9ZJmE-iWk_IdevHJaBIjzhio\/edit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e We are busy mixing away in the social enterprise, collecting paint, and running our training programmes, so order times can vary from 2-4 weeks. If you are having trouble with the form, give us a call on (01) 893 3801.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that all our paint is remixed from existing paint, which narrows our colour options! You can’t mix black tea from milky tea, and the same goes with paint. Primary, bright, and very dark colours are less available to us, as they’re less commonly donated to recycling centres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStir paint thoroughly before use, using a wide stirrer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse paint within one month of purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore paint in dry conditions, and protect from frost and extreme temperatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo get the best results, make sure your surfaces are sound, clean and dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaning your brushes and rollers immediately after use ensures you can use them again, reducing waste. To clean them, remove excess paint, and then wash with warm water. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Proper Storage Matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrevents Drying: An incomplete seal allows solvents to evaporate, causing the paint to skin over, lump up, or dry out entirely. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoids Extreme Temperatures: Freezing temperatures destroy the chemical structure of paint (causing it to curdle), while extreme heat can cause cans to swell or the paint to spoil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout our Remixed Paint:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes our paint eco-friendly? Rediscover Paint collects high-quality, water-based paint from recycling centres that would have otherwise been sent abroad for incineration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince 2007, we have saved over 100 tonnes of paint from waste!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach batch is screened to ensure it's safe, stable, and ready to be remixed. Our process adds an extra level of care, expertly remixing, repotting, and reselling the paint for a nominal fee. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll the income from our paint is used to support our work providing paint for reuse, and allows us to provide training opportunities to people distanced from the workplace at the Rediscovery Centre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note: Pick-up only from the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun (D09 HK58). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rediscover Paint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34736837886108,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1953\/3471\/files\/Bespoke_Paint_Colour_Chart.jpg?v=1785252415","url":"https:\/\/rdcstore.ie\/products\/bespoke-mix","provider":"Rediscovery Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}