Home and DIY Retail News
October 21, 2024 |Written by Natalie Fresen
Renowned French interior furniture specialist Schmidt has announced a new partnership with COAT Paints, with the aim of promoting eco-friendly housing solutions in the UK.
Customers visiting a Schmidt showroom will have access to a variety of sustainable paint options as part of their home design experience.
A leader in sustainable kitchen design, Schmidt is dedicated to creating personalized home spaces with a focus on environmental responsibility. With over 500 showrooms around the world, the company is becoming a well-known name in the UK luxury home living sector.
This collaboration brings together two B Corp-certified companies committed to climate-smart living. Schmidt, known for its bespoke furniture and interior design, can now offer a selection of COAT Paints’ modern, soothing colors, made to order with a zero-waste guarantee. COAT paints are water-based, extremely low VOC, and packaged in fully recyclable materials.
Tamara Heller, Marketing Operations Manager at Schmidt UK, commented: “We are excited to be partnering with COAT, the world’s first B Corp certified paint brand. Their sustainability philosophy aligns perfectly with what our customers are expecting in the UK luxury home interiors market. Together, we are creating positive change for our planet.”
This partnership will allow Schmidt customers to seamlessly incorporate sustainable paint options into their interior design process, offering a selection of 90 carefully selected colors to accompany Schmidt luxury furniture solutions.
COAT’s commitment to sustainability includes smart, toxic-free color samples that reduce waste by 95% compared to traditional testers, carbon-neutral delivery, and environmentally conscious Schmidt products. Ideal for customers.