Mylands Plant-Based Multi-Surface Eggshell Paint - Ultramarine Blue - 1L

Mylands FTT-018 is a bold, bright and vivid paint made with ultramarine blue pigment. This plant-b...

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The Mylands Plant-Based Multi-Surface Eggshell Paint in Ultramarine Blue is designed for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking a vivid, high-pigment finish for interior projects. Its key benefit is its highly versatile, durable, and scuff-resistant formula that works seamlessly on wood and metal, though users should be mindful that the bold, intense pigment requires careful surface preparation to ensure an even application.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number501180018/04
BrandMylands

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FAQs

Can I use this paint outdoors?

No, this specific formulation is intended for interior use only.

How long does it take to dry?

The paint is quick-drying, though specific times depend on humidity and temperature; check the touch-dry status before applying a second coat.

Is this paint suitable for metal furniture?

Yes, it is formulated to adhere well to prepared metal surfaces.

Do I need a primer?

While it has great adhesion, a primer is always recommended for raw wood or bare metal to ensure the best color payoff and durability.

How do I clean the brushes after use?

Since it is a modern professional paint, check the instructions on the tin for the correct solvent or cleaner, usually warm soapy water for water-based variants.

Troubleshooting

Paint is showing brush marks

Use a higher-quality synthetic bristle brush and avoid overworking the paint once it begins to set.

Poor adhesion to surfaces

Ensure the surface was sanded and wiped clean of all dust and grease before application.

Color appears uneven

Apply a secondary coat after the first has dried completely to ensure consistent color depth across the entire surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-intensity pigment for a bold look
  • Highly durable and scuff-resistant
  • Suitable for both wood and metal
  • Washable surface finish
  • Eco-friendly plant-based ingredients

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results
  • Bold color may require multiple coats depending on base color
  • Specific to interior use only

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before starting your project, ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, or loose debris. For wood surfaces, a light sanding is recommended to improve adhesion, while metal surfaces should be free of rust and properly primed if necessary. The paint is compatible with brushes, rollers, and sprayers; for the best result, use a high-quality synthetic brush to minimize stroke marks. When applying, maintain an even pressure to prevent drips. For care, once the paint has fully cured, it is washable; use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap for light cleaning, avoiding harsh chemical abrasives that could dull the eggshell finish. Always store the tin in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly secured to prevent skinning.

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