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The Stonelux® Fireplace Paint in BOWOOD 55 is designed for homeowners looking to refresh their fire surrounds, back panels, and hearths with an authentic stone effect. Its key benefit is providing the look and feel of real stone at a significantly lower cost than a full renovation. A potential consideration is that it is a water-based, heat-resistant paint, requiring proper application for optimal results.
| Colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | BOWOOD 55 |
| Brand | Stonelux |
It can be used on masonry, plaster, concrete, and previously painted surfaces around gas, electric, and stove fireplaces. Always ensure the surface is clean and dry.
No, this paint is heat-resistant but not flameproof. It is designed for the surrounding areas like surrounds, back panels, and hearths, not for direct contact with flames or the interior of the firebox.
Two coats are typically recommended for optimal coverage and the best stone effect. However, depending on the surface and desired finish, a third coat may be beneficial.
For routine cleaning, use a vacuum with a brush attachment. For tougher dirt, a soft brush with mild soap and water is effective. Rinse with clean water and let it dry.
The paint is quick-drying. However, allow adequate time for each coat to dry before applying the next, and ensure the surface is fully cured before exposing it to regular heat cycles from the fireplace.
Yes, the paint is infused with real ground stone particles to create an authentic stone texture and appearance.
Yes, Stonelux® Fireplace Paint can be applied using a spray gun, brush, or roller, offering flexibility in application methods.
Ensure the surface was properly cleaned, degreased, and any glossy surfaces were lightly sanded prior to application. Check that the paint was stirred thoroughly.
Apply paint in thin, even coats. Ensure consistent application pressure with brush or roller. Allow adequate drying time between coats and consider a third coat if needed.
This could be due to insufficient surface preparation, applying paint too thickly, or inadequate drying/curing time. Ensure proper ventilation during drying. If peeling occurs, scrape away loose paint, sand the area, and reapply.
Wash brushes immediately after use with plenty of water. If paint has dried, soaking in warm, soapy water may help, or a dedicated brush cleaner can be used.
Setup: Ensure the surface to be painted is clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose material. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion. Stir the paint thoroughly before application.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on masonry, plaster, concrete, and previously painted surfaces around gas, electric, and stove fireplaces. Do not use on surfaces in direct contact with flames.
Application: Apply using a brush, roller, or spray in thin, even coats. Allow each coat to dry before applying the next. Two coats are often recommended for full coverage and depth of color.
Care: Once fully cured, cleaning is simple. Use a vacuum cleaner's brush attachment for regular dust removal. For more stubborn dirt or stains, use a soft-bristled brush with a mild soap and water solution. Rinse with clean water and allow to air dry. Wash brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.
