Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion Paint - No. 317 - Blue
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion Paint in the shade No. 317 (Blue) for interior walls and ceilings. This paint offers exceptional durability and washability, making it ideal for kitchens and bathrooms. However, keep in mind that the final color appearance can vary slightly depending on lighting conditions and the existing wall color.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | No. 317 |
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
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FAQs
How much paint will I need?
The paint covers up to 35m² per 2.5 litres on average. Calculate the surface area you intend to paint to determine the quantity required.
Is this paint suitable for exterior use?
No, this paint is designed for interior walls and ceilings only.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Touch dry in approximately 2 hours. Recoat after 2-4 hours.
Can I use this paint in a nursery?
Yes, the low-odour and water-based formula makes it a suitable option for nurseries, provided the room is well-ventilated during and after painting.
What kind of finish does this paint have?
Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion provides a durable, washable matt finish.
How do I store leftover paint?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and primed. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.
Uneven finish or streaks.
Apply paint evenly, avoiding excessive build-up. Use a good quality brush or roller and maintain a wet edge.
Mould growth appearing after painting.
Ensure adequate ventilation in the room, particularly in bathrooms and kitchens. Clean any existing mould before painting and ensure the surface is completely dry before applying paint.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting finish.
- Washable and easy to clean.
- Mould-resistant, suitable for humid environments.
- Low odour formula for a more pleasant painting experience.
Cons
- Colour appearance may vary slightly depending on lighting.
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
- May require multiple coats for full coverage, especially over darker colours.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, grease, or dirt. Fill any cracks or holes with appropriate filler and sand smooth.
- Priming: For best results, use a suitable primer, especially on previously painted surfaces or new plaster.
- Application: Apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion, allowing sufficient drying time between coats (typically 2-4 hours). Use a brush, roller, or spray, as preferred.
- Compatibility: This paint is compatible with most interior surfaces. Always test a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
- Care: Clean spills and marks with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.