Farrow & Ball London Stone - No. 6

Modern Emulsion is a super-tough finish for interior walls and ceilings. Washable, scuff-proof, an...

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Farrow & Ball London Stone - No. 6 Modern Emulsion. It offers a super-tough, washable, and scuff-proof finish, ideal for any room. However, remember this is a made-to-order Archive colour, so it's non-returnable. This guide will help you understand the features, applications, and care of this paint.

All features

ColourBeige
Model Part NumberNo. 6
BrandFarrow & Ball

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FAQs

What is Modern Emulsion suitable for?

Modern Emulsion is suitable for all interior walls and ceilings, including kitchens and bathrooms.

Is Farrow & Ball London Stone - No. 6 washable?

Yes, Modern Emulsion is washable, making it easy to clean.

Do I need a primer?

A primer is recommended, especially for new or porous surfaces. Always follow the primer manufacturer's instructions.

How many coats of paint are recommended?

Two coats are recommended for the best results and coverage.

Can I return London Stone - No. 6?

As London Stone - No. 6 is an Archive colour, it is made to order and non-returnable.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Wipe the surface with a damp cloth or sponge. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the matt finish like?

The matt finish provides a sophisticated and elegant look.

Is the paint scuff-proof?

Yes, it is designed to resist scuffs and maintain its appearance.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Clean, dry, and prime the surface before applying the paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.

Paint finish is uneven.

Apply an even coat of paint. Avoid over-brushing or over-rolling. Make sure to use enough paint and use the correct applicator.

Colour is not as expected.

Allow for drying time as the colour will appear darker when wet. Check the lighting in the room, as this will affect how the colour appears. If using multiple cans, mix the cans together to ensure colour consistency.

Paint is showing brush marks.

Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply the paint in the correct amount and avoid over brushing or over rolling the paint.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting finish
  • Easy to clean and maintain
  • Suitable for various rooms, including kitchens and bathrooms
  • Available in a wide range of colours
  • Offers a beautiful matt finish
  • Unique Archive colour

Cons

  • Made-to-order, non-returnable
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage
  • Can be more expensive than standard paints
  • Specific colour match may vary slightly
  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any existing paint that is flaking or peeling. Fill any holes or cracks with a suitable filler and sand smooth.
  2. Priming: Apply a suitable primer if necessary, especially on new or porous surfaces. Follow the primer manufacturer's instructions.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion, allowing sufficient drying time between coats. Use a brush, roller, or spray, depending on your preference and the surface.

Compatibility:

  • Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion is compatible with most common interior surfaces, including plaster, drywall, wood, and previously painted surfaces.
  • Always check for compatibility with any existing paints or primers.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe away any marks with a damp cloth or sponge. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Maintenance: Regularly inspect the painted surfaces for any damage and touch up as needed. For touch-ups, use the same batch of paint to ensure a consistent colour match.

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