Crown Trade Vinyl Matt Mixed Colour - Egyptian Sand - Yellow
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Crown Trade Vinyl Matt in Egyptian Sand is a premium water-based emulsion designed for homeowners and professional painters seeking a smooth, non-reflective finish on interior walls and ceilings. Its high-opacity formula ensures excellent coverage and quick drying, making it perfect for rapid interior refreshes, though users should note that the flat matt finish is less resistant to scrubbing compared to satin or gloss alternatives.
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| Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 1767985 |
| Brand | Crown Trade |
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FAQs
Can I use this paint in a kitchen or bathroom?
This is a standard matt emulsion; it is generally recommended to use paints specifically formulated for high-moisture environments in kitchens and bathrooms.
How long does it take to dry?
While touch-dry times vary by humidity and temperature, it is typically ready for a second coat within 2 to 4 hours.
Is this paint washable?
Matt paint has a porous surface; while it can be wiped with a damp cloth, it is not as durable against scrubbing as silk or vinyl soft-sheen paints.
Do I need a primer?
A primer is only strictly necessary if the surface is porous (like new plaster) or if you are painting over a drastically different, dark colour.
Can I use this on wood or metal?
This product is designed specifically for interior walls and ceilings; it is not recommended for wood or metal surfaces.
Troubleshooting
Visible roller marks
Ensure you are using a quality roller sleeve and maintain a 'wet edge' by not over-spreading the paint.
Paint not covering in one coat
Avoid spreading the paint too thinly; apply a second coat once the first is completely dry.
Flaking or peeling
The underlying surface may have been dusty or greasy; scrape back loose paint, clean the surface, and re-prime before repainting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Sophisticated flat matt appearance
- Easy to apply with standard brushes or rollers
- Quick-drying properties for efficient workflows
- Water-based for convenient soap and water cleanup
Cons
- Matt finishes can be more difficult to clean than higher sheen paints
- Not suitable for high-moisture areas like bathrooms or kitchens without proper sealing
- May require extra care to avoid scuffing in high-traffic hallways
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Before application, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or dust. For best results, sand down any glossy surfaces to provide a key for adhesion. If applying to bare plaster, a mist coat (paint thinned with water) is recommended to prevent the surface from absorbing too much moisture. Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water. Store cans in a cool, frost-free environment and ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent the paint from drying out.