Al Fresco: Weatherproof Outdoor Paint

The Al Fresco range is a water-based, weatherproof paint that’s highly durable and resistant to both moisture and UV rays. This outdoor paint has been specifically developed to transform garden furniture, fences, front doors and so much more. But it can also be used indoors for kitchen cabinets, bathrooms or just general furniture projects.

It’s award-winning too! The Al Fresco Range was named Best Paint – Garden & Exterior at the prestigious Ideal Home Awards 2025.

This paint is an eco-conscious choice, and is self-priming, making it hassle-free. With 26 shades, it’s great for adding character to your space.
Heather Young, Editor-in-chief, Ideal Home

Outdoor furniture paint for wood, UPVC & more

Requiring simple preparation, our weatherproof paint range is self-priming and self-sealing with excellent coverage. It’s also self-levelling – meaning little to no brush marks. Simply follow our preparation advice and instructions on the tin to get a weather-resistant new look that’s resistant to the elements – including both rain and UV.

With a very low, almost flat finish, this outdoor furniture paint is suitable for wood, laminate, UPVC and composites. It’s a great choice as an exterior wood paint for sheds, fences and gates. Or you can use it spruce up exterior doors, garden sets or even plant pots.

The Al Fresco has minimal VOC content and has gone through rigorous testing to be certified EN71-3 compliant meaning it is safe to use on children’s toys too. Don’t forget that outdoor paint is also suitable for indoor use where moisture may be present – particularly kitchens and bathrooms.

As you can see, Al Fresco weatherproof paint is incredibly versatile. That extends to the choice of colours with a palette of 26 best-selling options – plus exciting Limited Editions. Whether you’re looking for outdoor wood paint or something to refresh your front door, Al Fresco paints are smooth, creamy and virtually odourless for easy application and a lasting finish.