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Farrow & Ball Blue Gray Estate Emulsion 5L - Blue

Farrow & Ball Blue Gray Estate Emulsion 5L - Blue

A cool blue gray With its subtle mix of blue, green and black pigments, Blue Gray creates the most...

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Farrow & Ball Blue Gray Estate Emulsion paint, a cool blue-gray paint, to refresh their walls and ceilings. This paint is ideal for creating relaxed, inviting spaces with its subtle color shifts. Note that this paint is best suited for low-traffic areas due to its matte finish.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number91
BrandFarrow & Ball

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FAQs

What is the coverage of Farrow & Ball Estate Emulsion?

Coverage can vary depending on the surface, but typically, 1 litre covers approximately 14 square meters.

Is this paint washable?

The Estate Emulsion is wipeable, but not designed for frequent washing. Use a damp cloth to gently clean marks.

Can I use this paint in a bathroom?

While it can be used in bathrooms, it is better suited for walls and ceilings, in low-traffic areas. Consider a more moisture-resistant paint for high-moisture areas like shower enclosures.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Two coats are generally recommended for the best color depth and coverage.

What kind of primer should I use?

Use a suitable primer designed for interior walls and ceilings. Consult your local paint supplier for the best recommendation based on your surface.

How do I store leftover paint?

Store the paint in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, and away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Uneven finish

Ensure even application and avoid over-brushing or rolling. Apply two thin coats rather than one thick coat.

Color appears different than expected

The color can vary based on lighting. Test the color in different areas of the room and at different times of the day.

Paint not covering well

Ensure proper surface preparation. Apply a primer before painting, and apply two coats of paint for full coverage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
  • Matte finish hides imperfections.
  • Low odor and environmentally friendly.
  • Unique color that shifts with light.
  • Classic paint choice for walls and ceilings.

Cons

  • Not ideal for high-traffic areas due to the matte finish.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage.
  • The color can appear different in various lighting conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper. Fill any holes or cracks with a suitable filler and sand smooth.
  2. Priming: Use a suitable primer before applying the first coat, especially on new or porous surfaces.
  3. Application: Apply two coats of Blue Gray Estate Emulsion, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
  4. Tools: Use a brush or roller for application. For best results, use high-quality tools.
  5. Drying Time: Allow each coat to dry for the time recommended on the paint tin, typically 2-4 hours.
  6. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use. For general cleaning of painted surfaces, use a damp cloth.

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