Dulux Diamond Eggshell - Beige
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Dulux Trade Diamond Eggshell, a durable and stain-resistant paint for interior surfaces. It offers a mid-sheen finish, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. Keep in mind that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.
All features
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5092359 |
| Brand | Dulux Trade |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use Dulux Trade Diamond Eggshell on?
It is suitable for use on interior walls, ceilings, masonry, and wood.
How many coats of paint do I need?
Two coats are generally recommended for optimal coverage and durability.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
It typically dries to touch in approximately 6 hours, with a recoat time of 4-6 hours.
How do I clean my paint brushes and rollers?
Clean tools with water after use.
Is Dulux Trade Diamond Eggshell suitable for bathrooms and kitchens?
Yes, its stain-resistant properties make it ideal for these areas.
What is the coverage of the paint?
You can expect a coverage of approximately 16 m²/L.
How should I store leftover paint?
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from frost and extreme temperatures.
Does this paint have a strong smell?
No, it is low odour compared to solvent-based paints.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not covering the surface evenly.
Ensure thorough stirring before application. Apply a second coat, allowing the recommended drying time between coats. Ensure you are using the correct application method.
Paint appears to be peeling or flaking.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and dry before painting. Ensure compatibility with the existing paint and surface.
Paint is taking longer to dry than expected.
Ensure proper ventilation. Check the temperature and humidity levels of the room, as this can affect drying time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent stain resistance for easy cleaning.
- Highly durable, reducing the need for frequent repainting.
- Quick drying time allows for faster project completion.
- Low odour makes it suitable for use in various environments.
- Water-based formula for easy cleanup and reduced environmental impact.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
- May require two coats for optimal coverage, especially on previously painted surfaces.
- Coverage can vary depending on the surface and application method.
- Limited availability in some colour variations compared to other Dulux Trade products.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose material. Fill any holes or cracks and sand smooth.
- Priming (if needed): On bare surfaces, apply an appropriate primer.
- Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply using a brush, roller, or spray.
- Coats: Apply two coats for best results, allowing 4-6 hours drying time between coats.
Compatibility
- Compatible with most existing interior surfaces including plaster, masonry, and wood.
- Best used with Dulux Trade primers for optimal performance.
Care
- Clean up spills and marks promptly with a damp cloth.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the finish.
- Store paint in a cool, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and frost.
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