Johnstone's Walls & Ceilings Silk Emulsion Paint - Green - 2.5L

A great addition to any room in your home, this Vinyl Silk Emulsion Paint is a water based, low od...

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This guide is for homeowners seeking to refresh their interior walls and ceilings with a beautiful, long-lasting finish. Johnstone's Silk Emulsion Paint offers excellent coverage and a subtle, elegant look. Note that achieving the best results requires proper surface preparation.

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ColourGreen
BrandJohnstone's

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FAQs

How much paint will I need?

Coverage varies, but typically, 1 liter covers approximately 12-14 square meters. Calculate the surface area of your walls and ceilings to determine the required amount.

Can I use this paint in a bathroom?

While suitable for most interior spaces, avoid areas with excessive moisture or direct water contact. Ensure good ventilation.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers?

Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry completely.

What is the drying time?

Typically, the paint is touch-dry in 2-4 hours and recoatable after 4-6 hours. Drying times may vary depending on environmental conditions.

Can I apply this paint directly over wallpaper?

It is not recommended to apply this paint directly over wallpaper. Remove the wallpaper and prepare the surface properly before painting.

What kind of finish does this paint provide?

This paint provides a silk finish, which offers a subtle sheen and a sophisticated look.

Is this paint environmentally friendly?

Yes, Johnstone's Silk Emulsion Paint has a low VOC formula, making it a more environmentally friendly choice.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not covering the surface evenly.

Ensure proper surface preparation. Apply a second coat and allow for complete drying time.

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Make sure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and primed. If this continues, the surface may not be compatible with this paint and require a different type of paint.

Paint is taking a long time to dry.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the room temperature and humidity levels. Make sure the paint hasn't expired.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply due to its smooth consistency.
  • Provides a sophisticated, low-sheen finish.
  • Dries quickly, saving time.
  • Offers excellent coverage, requiring fewer coats.
  • Low VOC formula, making it a safer choice.

Cons

  • May require multiple coats for optimal color depth, depending on the existing wall color.
  • Proper surface preparation is crucial for the best results.
  • The silk finish may highlight imperfections if the surface isn't properly prepared.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dirt, and grease. Fill any holes or cracks and sand smooth.
  2. Priming: For best results, especially on previously painted surfaces or new drywall, prime the surface with an appropriate primer.
  3. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats, allowing each coat to dry completely. Use a roller or brush suitable for emulsion paint.
  4. Compatibility: This paint is compatible with most common interior surfaces. Avoid using it on areas with extreme moisture.
  5. Care: Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth. For general cleaning, use a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

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