Crown Walls & Ceilings Endeavour Matt Emulsion Paint - 2.5L - Blue
Transform your interiors with Crown matt emulsion paint. Its breathable, virtually odourless formu...Transform your interiors with Crown matt emulsion paint. Its breathable, virtually odourless formula delivers a flawless, matte finish, perfect for walls and ceilings. This rich, creamy texture provides excellent coverage and effortless application, whether you're choosing subtle hues or vibrant colours. Reimagine your space with ease and style. Crown Matt Emulsion Paint benefits from the virtually odour-free breatheasy formula and offers a modern look with no surface shine. Perfect for giving a new lease of life to your space, this thick and creamy formula goes on easily and with great coverage. Whether you opt for more muted tones or a bold statement, this paint will make your walls and ceilings look fantastic with ease. Crown Emulsion Paint Matt is a high-quality, water-based paint that delivers a smooth, matte finish to your walls and ceilings. Its formula is designed to be easy to apply, with excellent coverage and a quick-drying time. It is suitable for use on a variety of surfaces, including plaster, brick, and wallpaper, and is perfect for giving your home a fresh, modern look. With a range of stylish shades to choose from, Crown Emulsion Paint Matt is the ideal choice for any decorating project.
For anyone looking to refresh their interior walls and ceilings with a sophisticated, low-sheen finish, the Crown Walls & Ceilings Matt Emulsion Paint in Blue offers an excellent solution. This 2.5L tin provides a thick, creamy formula that applies easily and offers great coverage, all while featuring a virtually odour-free Breatheasy formula. While its deep blue hue is perfect for creating a bold or serene atmosphere, always ensure the chosen shade complements your existing decor.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
5096481
Brand
Crown
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much area does 2.5L of this paint cover?
Typically, 2.5 litres of matt emulsion paint will cover approximately [Info needed: specific square meters per litre, e.g., 10-12m²/L] per coat, depending on the surface porosity and texture. Always refer to the specific coverage information on the product tin for precise details.
How long does the paint take to dry?
The paint is usually touch dry in [Info needed: specific time, e.g., 2-4 hours]. A second coat can typically be applied after [Info needed: specific time, e.g., 4 hours]. Optimal drying times depend on room temperature, humidity, and ventilation.
Do I need to use a primer before applying this paint?
A primer is recommended for new plaster, very porous surfaces, or if you are painting over a very dark or contrasting colour. For previously painted surfaces in good condition, a primer is often not necessary, but ensure the surface is clean, dry, and sound.
Can I use this paint on wood or metal surfaces?
No, this Crown Matt Emulsion Paint is specifically formulated for interior walls and ceilings. For wood or metal surfaces, you should use appropriate paints designed for those materials, which offer better adhesion and durability.
How do I clean paint brushes and rollers after use?
Clean all painting tools immediately after use with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly until all paint residue is gone, then reshape brushes and allow them to air dry.
Is this paint washable or scrubbable?
As a matt emulsion, it provides a beautiful low-sheen finish but is generally less resistant to heavy scrubbing than silk or satin finishes. For light marks, gently wipe with a soft, *slightly* damp cloth. Avoid harsh rubbing as it can 'polish' or damage the matt surface.
Troubleshooting
Poor coverage or patchy finish after first coat
Ensure the paint was thoroughly stirred before and during use. Apply an even second coat, allowing adequate drying time between coats. On very absorbent or dark surfaces, a primer or an additional coat might be needed.
Paint not drying or feeling tacky
Ensure the room is well-ventilated during and after painting. Check that the room temperature and humidity are within recommended ranges for painting (typically not too cold or humid). Avoid applying excessively thick coats.
Paint peeling or flaking off
This often indicates poor surface preparation. Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, smooth, and free from loose or flaking paint before application. Priming might be necessary for certain surfaces.
Visible roller marks or brush strokes
Use a good quality roller and brush. Apply paint in even, consistent strokes, avoiding excessive pressure. For rolling, work in 'W' patterns to ensure even distribution. Avoid overworking the paint once it starts to dry.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Low Odour: The Breatheasy formula significantly reduces typical paint smells, making it more pleasant to work with.
Easy Application: Its thick and creamy texture ensures smooth spreading and minimizes mess.
Great Coverage: Efficiently covers surfaces, often reducing the number of coats needed.
Stylish Matt Finish: Delivers a contemporary, sophisticated look with no surface shine.
Suitable for Walls and Ceilings: A single product can be used for both main interior surfaces.
Cons
Matt Finish Durability: Matt paints are generally less resistant to scuffs and cleaning than more durable finishes like silk or satin, meaning marks may be harder to remove.
Specific Colour: The blue colour may not suit all interior design schemes, requiring careful consideration before purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup & Preparation
Prepare the Room: Clear furniture from the area or cover it with dust sheets. Lay down protective sheets on the floor.
Surface Cleaning: Ensure all surfaces (walls and ceilings) are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or loose flaking paint.
Repair & Prime: Fill any holes or cracks with appropriate filler and sand smooth. For new plaster or absorbent surfaces, or if painting over a very dark colour, a suitable primer or a diluted first coat of emulsion (mist coat) is recommended.
Masking: Use painter's tape to protect skirting boards, door frames, and window frames.
Stirring: Open the tin and stir the paint thoroughly with a stirring stick until it has a consistent colour and texture.
Compatibility
Surfaces: This paint is specifically formulated for interior walls and ceilings.
Do Not Use On: It is not recommended for exterior use, floors, or surfaces that require high durability such as doors or trim, unless specified on the product label.
Other Paints: Can typically be applied over existing emulsion paints, provided the surface is sound and prepared correctly.
Care & Maintenance
Cleaning Tools: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water.
Storage: Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and frost. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent the paint from drying out.
Cleaning Painted Surfaces: While this is a matt finish, which is less resistant to scrubbing than silk or satin, light marks can often be gently wiped with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh rubbing or abrasive cleaners, which can burnish the matt finish or remove paint.