Lick Purple 01 Eggshell Emulsion Paint - Purple - 2.5L
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Lick Purple 01 Eggshell Emulsion Paint. It provides detailed information on the paint's features, how to use it, and how to maintain it, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting finish. Keep in mind that applying two coats is recommended for maximum durability.
All features
| Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lick |
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FAQs
How much area does one 2.5L can cover?
A 2.5L can cover 20-32.5 square meters, depending on how many coats you apply and the surface.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying times can vary, but generally, allow several hours between coats.
What kind of finish does this paint have?
It has an eggshell finish, which is satin-smooth and wipeable.
Is this paint suitable for bathrooms?
Yes, it is suitable for bathrooms due to its resistance to steam and moisture.
How should I clean the painted surface?
Use a damp cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
How many coats of paint are recommended?
It is recommended to apply two coats for maximum durability.
Can I use this paint on wood?
Yes, this paint is suitable for most interior surfaces, including wood, after proper preparation.
Troubleshooting
Uneven finish or streaks after application.
Ensure paint is thoroughly stirred and apply an even coat. Check for any inconsistencies in the surface preparation.
Paint not covering the surface adequately.
Apply a second coat after the first coat has completely dried. Ensure that the surface has been properly prepared and primed if necessary.
Paint is peeling or flaking.
Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any loose paint. Ensure proper surface preparation and use a suitable primer if necessary.
Color appears different after drying.
Ensure that the paint has dried completely and that the lighting conditions in the room are optimal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality formulation with superior coverage.
- The eggshell finish is hard-wearing and wipeable.
- The color, Purple 01, creates a relaxing and stable environment.
- Excellent resistance to moisture, steam, and water, perfect for high-humidity areas.
- Easy to apply, providing a smooth, even finish.
Cons
- Requires two coats for optimal durability, increasing application time.
- May require more than one can of paint depending on surface area.
- Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dirt, or grease before application. Fill any holes or cracks and sand smooth.
- Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply the first coat evenly using a brush, roller, or sprayer. Allow to dry completely.
- Second Coat: Apply a second coat for maximum durability and color depth.
- Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use. For cleaning the painted surface, use a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Compatibility: This paint is compatible with most common interior surfaces, including walls, ceilings, and trim. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.