Hemway Interior Paint - Matt Acrylic 2.5L - Beige

Name: Hemway Interior Paint - Matt Acrylic 2.5L - Beige
Brand: Hemway
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Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint is water-based, quick-drying, and highly durable. It...

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Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint is designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, long-lasting matt finish for interior walls and ceilings. Its primary benefit is a high-pigment, durable formula that is eco-friendly, non-toxic, and simple to apply without the need for extensive priming or sanding. A key caveat is that this specific formulation is strictly intended for indoor use and should not be applied to exterior surfaces, which require Hemway's specialized exterior product line.

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Colour	Beige
Brand	Hemway

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FAQs

Can I use this paint for exterior projects?

No, this paint is specifically formulated for interior use. Hemway Exterior Paint should be used for outdoor applications.

Do I need to apply a primer first?

In most cases, no. It can be applied directly over old paint and varnish, provided the surface is clean, dry, and free of wax or oil.

How long does it take to dry?

The paint typically dries in 1-2 hours per coat under normal room conditions.

Is this paint safe for children's rooms?

Yes, it is non-toxic, low-VOC, and certified safe for use on items like wooden and plastic toys according to safety standards like BS EN71-3.

Can I add glitter to this paint?

Yes, this paint is compatible with Hemway Glitter Paint Additives for a unique decorative effect.

How much area does one litre cover?

One litre covers approximately 18 square metres.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering well to the surface.

Ensure the surface was thoroughly cleaned of all wax, oil, and dust before application.

Streaks appearing after rolling.

Ensure the paint was stirred for the full 2 minutes and check that your roller sleeve is not overloaded with paint.

Visible patches after one coat.

The product is designed for high coverage, but a second coat may be required depending on the original surface color; wait at least 2 hours between coats.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High opacity and pigment concentration for fewer coats
Environmentally friendly, non-toxic, and low-VOC
Versatile application on walls, ceilings, and various surfaces
Excellent resistance to fading, cracking, and yellowing
Simple prep requirements with no sanding or priming usually needed

Cons

Not suitable for exterior applications
Requires proper surface cleaning to remove wax and oil before use
Drying time may vary based on environmental humidity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before you begin, ensure the intended surface is completely free of wax, oil, grease, and dust. While the paint adheres to most existing coatings without sanding, a quick wipe-down with a clean, damp cloth is essential for proper adhesion. Use high-quality brushes or rollers to ensure a streak-free finish.

If you are using stencils or masking tape, apply the tape firmly to ensure clean edges and remove it carefully once the paint is touch-dry. Keep the room well-ventilated during application. For long-term care, store the container in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent the paint from drying out. If you wish to create a custom effect, the paint is compatible with glitter additives, allowing for a personalized decor finish.