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Rust-Oleum Furniture Paint Samples - Grey

Rust-Oleum Furniture Paint Samples - Grey

What’s in our Dusky Greys Tester box? Colours included: Tyne Fog, Grey Tree, Pitch Grey, Mineral G...

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This guide is for anyone looking to sample the Rust-Oleum Dusky Greys range before committing to a full paint job. The tester box allows you to efficiently test various grey shades, helping you find the perfect color scheme. Note that the tester sachets are designed for small-scale sampling, not for full-room coverage.

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ColourGrey
BrandRust-Oleum

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FAQs

How much area does each tester sachet cover?

Each sachet contains enough paint for a 30 x 30 cm sample area.

How long does the paint take to dry?

The paint is touch-dry in approximately 1 hour.

Can I use the tester on exterior surfaces?

The tester is designed for interior and furniture applications. Always check the full product details for exterior use.

What should I do if I spill the paint?

Wipe up spills immediately with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use mild soap and water.

Where can I find the colour names?

The colour names included are Tyne Fog, Grey Tree, Pitch Grey, Mineral Grey, Slate, Mid-Anthracite, Art School, Torch Grey, Marine Grey, Tea Leaf, Flint. If testing similar shades, make a note of the colour name next to your 30 x 30 square.

Is the packaging recyclable?

The packaging is designed to be as eco-friendly as possible.

What if I need more paint?

These are tester sachets. If you need more paint, you will need to purchase the full-size product in your desired shade.

Troubleshooting

Paint not adhering properly to the surface.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any grease or residue before applying the paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before application to improve adhesion.

Color appears different than expected.

Color can appear different depending on lighting conditions. Test the sample in different areas of the room and at various times of the day to get a true representation of the shade.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Allows you to test colours before a full paint commitment.
  • Cost-effective way to sample a range of grey shades.
  • Easy to apply and clean up.
  • Quick drying time.
  • Eco-friendly packaging.

Cons

  • Testers are only for small-scale sampling, not for full coverage.
  • Requires additional tools (brush, surface to paint on).
  • Limited amount of paint per sachet.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Remove the 10ml tester sachet from its sleeve.
  2. Open the sachet with scissors.
  3. Apply the paint with a brush to your chosen surface or a piece of card. A piece of card is recommended for initial testing of shades.
  4. Paint a 30 x 30 cm area to evaluate the colour.
  5. Allow to dry (touch dry in 1 hour).
  6. Once you’ve tested the paint, slide the sachet back into the sleeve and keep for reference.

Compatibility:

The tester sachets are compatible with various surfaces; it's ideal for testing on card, wood, or existing painted surfaces. Ensure the surface is clean and dry before application.

Care:

Clean brushes with water after use. Store the tester sachets in a cool, dry place for future reference.

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