Farrow & Ball Estate Strong White No.2001 Matt Wall & Ceiling Emulsion Paint - White
Farrow & Ball Estate Emulsion paint is a classic choice for interior walls and ceilings. Its disti...Farrow & Ball Estate Emulsion paint is a classic choice for interior walls and ceilings. Its distinctive chalky finish creates a rich depth of colour and minimises imperfections. This cool white is both strong by name and strong by nature. One of our Contemporary Neutrals, the subtle urban feel of its light grey undertones add a contemporary twist to period homes, while staying in keeping with modern properties. Pair with Skimming Stone, Elephant’s Breath and All White in any combination for an effortlessly cohesive scheme. High Quality Wall Paint With Chalky Matt Finish Emission Class A, Environmentally Friendly, Water Based, Almost Odourless Simple And Quick Processing Harmoniously Coordinated Colour Palette Wipeable, Safe For Children And Pets.
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This guide is for homeowners and decorators looking to achieve a sophisticated, chalky finish on interior walls and ceilings with Farrow & Ball's Strong White No.2001. The paint's key benefit is its ability to create a rich depth of color and minimize imperfections. However, be aware that the chalky finish may require more coats for full coverage compared to some other paint types. This guide covers key features, application tips, and care instructions to help you get the best results.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
No.2001
Brand
Farrow & Ball
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many coats of paint are needed?
For optimal results, apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Estate Emulsion.
Is this paint washable?
Yes, it is wipeable, allowing for easy cleaning of marks and stains with a damp cloth.
Can I use this paint in a kitchen or bathroom?
While suitable for most interior spaces, consider using a more durable finish for areas with high moisture or heavy use.
What kind of primer should I use?
Use a primer suitable for the surface you are painting. Follow the primer manufacturer's instructions.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying times vary depending on environmental conditions; refer to the paint tin for specific drying times.
How do I store leftover paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and frost, with the lid tightly sealed.
What colors go well with Strong White?
Strong White pairs well with colors like Skimming Stone, Elephant’s Breath, and All White for a cohesive look.
Troubleshooting
Paint appears streaky after application.
Ensure the paint is thoroughly mixed and apply even coats. Consider using a roller with a good quality nap.
The finish is not matt enough.
Make sure you are using the correct product (Estate Emulsion) and apply an additional coat if needed.
Paint is not adhering to the surface.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, primed, and free from contaminants before painting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Creates a beautiful, chalky matt finish.
Offers a rich depth of color.
Minimizes surface imperfections.
Environmentally friendly and low odor.
Easy to apply and wipeable.
Cons
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage.
The chalky finish can be more susceptible to marks compared to other finishes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper.
Priming: Apply a suitable primer to the surface to improve adhesion.
Mixing: Stir the paint thoroughly before application.
Application
Tools: Use a brush or roller designed for emulsion paints.
Coats: Apply two coats for the best results, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
Drying Time: Allow each coat to dry for the time recommended on the paint tin.
Compatibility
Compatible with most standard primers.
Best results are achieved when used on properly prepared surfaces.
Care
Cleaning: Wipeable, but avoid harsh scrubbing. Use a damp cloth to remove marks.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and frost.