Johnstone's Woodcare Garden Colours Paint - Spring Rosemary - 2.5L
A rich, fade-resistant colour for exterior wood, preserving and protecting sheds, fences, planters...A rich, fade-resistant colour for exterior wood, preserving and protecting sheds, fences, planters, and more. These attractive shades create a stunning garden effect, offering long-lasting colour that beautifully showcases the natural wood grain. Johnstone's Garden Colour protects and stains exterior wood, preserving it and giving a rich, fade resistant colour. Ideal for sheds, fences, planters and more, these attractive shades will look stunning in any garden. The colour is long lasting and will keep the wood grain showing for a natural effect. Johnstone's Garden Colour is a vibrant and long-lasting paint that is perfect for adding a pop of colour to your outdoor spaces. It has been specially formulated to withstand the harsh weather conditions found in gardens, ensuring that your painted surfaces stay looking fresh and vibrant for longer. With a wide range of beautiful shades to choose from, you can easily find the perfect color to suit your personal style and bring your garden to life. Whether you want to add a bright and bold accent to your flower beds or a subtle and sophisticated touch to your patio, Johnstone's Garden Colour has got you covered. So why wait? Start bringing your garden to life with Johnstone's Garden Colour today!
This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize their outdoor wood surfaces with a vibrant and protective paint. Johnstone's Garden Colour offers a long-lasting, fade-resistant finish that beautifully showcases the natural wood grain, perfect for sheds, fences, and planters. Be aware that proper surface preparation is key for optimal results.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
309290
Brand
Johnstone's
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What surfaces can I use Johnstone's Garden Colour on?
This paint is ideal for exterior wood surfaces like sheds, fences, planters, and garden furniture.
How many coats of paint do I need?
Two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and protection.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Allow 2-4 hours between coats, and 24 hours before heavy rain exposure.
Do I need to prime the wood before painting?
Priming is not always necessary, but it can improve adhesion, especially on bare wood. Check the product label for specific recommendations.
How do I clean the paint brushes and rollers?
Clean tools with water immediately after use.
Is the colour fade-resistant?
Yes, Johnstone's Garden Colour is formulated to be fade-resistant, ensuring long-lasting colour.
Can I use this paint on previously painted surfaces?
Yes, but ensure the existing paint is sound and properly prepared. Lightly sand the surface and make sure the new paint is compatible.
What should I do if the paint is too thick?
Ensure you have stirred the paint well. Do not add water unless the manufacturer recommends it.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared with sanding. Apply a primer if necessary. Re-sand and re-apply.
Colour is not even.
Stir the paint thoroughly before and during application. Apply an even coat and avoid applying too much paint at once. Apply a second coat if required.
Paint is peeling.
Make sure the surface is cleaned and properly sanded. Scrape away the loose paint, sand the area smooth, and re-paint.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides long-lasting colour.
Protects wood from the elements.
Enhances the natural wood grain.
Available in a variety of colours.
Easy to apply.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation.
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage.
Colour may vary slightly depending on the wood type.
Drying time can vary depending on weather conditions.
Limited availability of certain shades.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean the wood surface thoroughly to remove dirt, mildew, and any old coatings. Sand the surface to ensure proper adhesion.
Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply the paint evenly using a brush or roller, following the wood grain. Two coats are recommended for full coverage and protection, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
Drying: Allow the paint to dry completely according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically 2-4 hours between coats, and 24 hours before exposure to heavy rain.
Compatibility: Johnstone's Garden Colour is compatible with most types of exterior wood. Avoid applying over existing coatings unless they are fully compatible. Always test in a small, inconspicuous area first.
Care: Clean tools with water immediately after use. To maintain the finish, occasionally wash the painted surface with mild soap and water.