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Frenchic Al Fresco - Wise Old Sage - Green

Frenchic Al Fresco - Wise Old Sage - Green

An elegant neutral, this totally timeless sage green ticks so many boxes. Its whisper of a grey un...

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This guide is for anyone looking to transform their indoor or outdoor spaces with Frenchic Al Fresco Wise Old Sage Green paint. The key benefit is its versatility, allowing you to update furniture, woodwork, and more with a durable, weatherproof finish. A potential caveat is the need for proper surface preparation for optimal results. This guide covers the features, uses, and care of Frenchic Al Fresco Wise Old Sage Green, ensuring a successful application and lasting finish.

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ColourGreen
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

Frenchic Al Fresco Wise Old Sage is suitable for wood, laminate, uPVC, metal, and more, both indoors and outdoors.

Do I need to prime before painting?

No, this paint is self-priming. However, for very glossy surfaces or previously coated surfaces, a primer may be beneficial.

How many coats of paint do I need?

Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage and color depth.

Is this paint weatherproof?

Yes, Frenchic Al Fresco is weatherproof and designed for outdoor use.

Is it safe to use on children's toys?

Yes, it is EN71-3 certified and safe for use on children's toys.

How much area does a tin of paint cover?

A 250ml tin covers approximately 2m².

Can I use this paint on kitchen cabinets?

Yes, it's a great choice for kitchen cabinets, providing a durable and stylish finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces.

Brush marks are visible.

Apply the paint in thin, even coats and avoid over-brushing. Use a good quality brush or roller.

Color is uneven.

Apply a second coat after the first coat has completely dried. Ensure even coverage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for various surfaces and projects.
  • Durable and weatherproof for long-lasting results.
  • Easy to apply with self-priming and self-sealing properties.
  • Safe for use on children's toys due to EN71-3 certification.
  • Provides a beautiful matte finish.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • Coverage may vary depending on the surface.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal color saturation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint.
  • Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
  • For particularly glossy surfaces or those with previous coatings, consider using a primer.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the paint well before use.
  • Apply the first coat evenly using a brush or roller.
  • Allow to dry completely (as per the manufacturer's instructions) before applying a second coat.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for use on wood, laminate, uPVC, metal, and more.
  • Avoid use in very wet areas like showers or bath surrounds.
  1. Care:
  • Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth.
  • For regular cleaning, use a mild detergent and water.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.

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