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Rust-Oleum Guardian Mould Resistant Interior Wall Paint - Pickled Olive - 2.5L

Rust-Oleum Guardian Mould Resistant Interior Wall Paint - Pickled Olive - 2.5L

Rust-Oleum Guardian Wall Paint is an innovative, mould-resistant* wall paint designed for humid an...

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This guide provides essential information for anyone using Rust-Oleum Guardian Wall Paint. Ideal for humid or poorly ventilated spaces, this paint offers mould-resistant* protection and a durable, scrubbable finish. Note that while the paint is mould-resistant*, proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.

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ColourGreen
BrandRust-Oleum

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FAQs

How do I prepare the surface for painting?

Clean the surface thoroughly, removing any dirt, oil, wax, mould, or mildew. Ensure the surface is dry and sound before applying the paint.

Do I need a primer?

No primer is required for most surfaces. However, priming is recommended if dealing with stains or for better adhesion.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint is touch dry in 1 hour and fully dry in 4 hours.

Can I use this paint in a shower?

While the paint is mould-resistant*, it's best suited for areas with some moisture, but not direct, constant water exposure. Ensure good ventilation.

Is the paint washable?

Yes, the paint has a scrubbable matt finish, so you can clean it with a damp cloth.

What is the coverage per litre?

Coverage will vary depending on the surface. Check the product label for specific coverage information.

What colours are available?

The paint is available in 52 contemporary colours.

Where is the paint made?

Rust-Oleum Guardian Wall Paint is made in the UK.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.

Mould is reappearing after painting.

Thoroughly treat existing mould before painting. Ensure proper ventilation and address the source of moisture.

Paint has a strong odour.

Ensure proper ventilation during and after painting. The low-odour formula minimizes strong smells, but ventilation is still important.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Mould-resistant* properties, ideal for bathrooms and kitchens.
  • Durable and scrubbable finish for easy cleaning.
  • Fast drying time for quick project completion.
  • Easy to apply, saving time and effort.
  • Available in a wide range of colours.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal mould resistance.
  • Coverage may vary depending on surface porosity.
  • Limited availability in some regions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, sound, and free from dirt, oil, wax, mould, and mildew.
  2. Treat any existing mould with a proprietary mould killer.
  3. Block any remaining mould stains with an appropriate primer if necessary.
  4. Apply the paint by brush or roller, following the manufacturer's instructions.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with most interior wall surfaces.
  • For best results, use on previously painted surfaces or primed walls.

Care:

  • The paint film can be cleaned with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure good ventilation during and after application.

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