Frenchic Al Fresco Chalk Paint - Wedding Cake - White - 250ml

Name: Frenchic Al Fresco Chalk Paint - Wedding Cake - White - 250ml
Brand: Frenchic
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This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize furniture, woodwork, or other surfaces with a beautiful, matte finish using Frenchic Al Fresco Chalk Paint in Wedding Cake. This paint offers a hardwearing, weatherproof, and self-sealing formula, eliminating the need for primer or topcoats. However, coverage may vary depending on the surface porosity, so it's essential to plan accordingly.

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Colour	White
Model Part Number	40190388502615
Brand	Frenchic

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FAQs

How much area does a 250ml tin cover?

A 250ml tin covers up to 4.2m² per coat.

Do I need to use a primer?

No, Frenchic Al Fresco Chalk Paint is self-priming.

Do I need to use a topcoat?

No, Frenchic Al Fresco Chalk Paint is self-sealing.

Is this paint suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it is weatherproof and suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

Yes, it is EN71-3 certified, making it safe for use on children's toys.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for wood, laminate, metal, uPVC, ceramic wall tiles, kitchen cupboards, and front doors, among others.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Use a damp cloth or mild detergent and water for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

How many coats of paint are recommended?

A minimum of two coats is recommended for a durable finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces. Consider a thin coat of a primer if the surface is particularly difficult to adhere to.

Coverage seems uneven or patchy.

Ensure you're applying thin, even coats. Porous surfaces may require additional coats. Stir the paint thoroughly before each use.

Paint is chipping or flaking.

Make sure the surface is properly prepared. Ensure the paint has fully dried between coats. Apply two coats for a durable finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to apply with a self-priming and self-sealing formula.
Provides a durable and weatherproof finish.
Safe for use on children's toys due to EN71-3 certification.
Offers excellent coverage.
Creates a beautiful matte finish.

Cons

Coverage can be affected by surface porosity, potentially requiring more coats.
May not be suitable for very wet areas like showers or bath surrounds.
Thinner application may affect durability.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply in thin, even coats, allowing each coat to dry completely.
Number of Coats: Two coats are generally recommended for a durable finish.