Frenchic Original Artisan Furniture Paint - Ivory Tower - White

Aspire to escape the mundane with this clean and classy pale ivory hue. Pure and lofty, neutral lo...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior wooden furniture with a classic, ivory finish. Frenchic Original Artisan Furniture Paint in Ivory Tower offers a chalky, traditional style with simple preparation, allowing for decorative effects without the need for priming. A caveat is that a separate sealant is required after application, although the paint itself is self-sealing and needs no top coat.

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ColourWhite
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

Do I need to prime the surface before painting?

No, Frenchic Original Artisan Furniture Paint does not require a primer.

Does this paint need a top coat?

No, this paint is self-sealing and does not require a top coat, although a separate sealant is needed to protect the finish.

How much area does a 750ml tin cover?

A 750ml tin will provide a coat of up to 8m².

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

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

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

This paint is suitable for interior wooden furniture, most wooden surfaces, laminate, and metal.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Clean with a damp cloth or a mild soap solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the paint made of?

It contains chalk, clay, titanium dioxide, resin, talcum, and a preservative.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of grease or wax. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.

Coverage is uneven.

Apply a second coat, allowing the first coat to dry completely. Ensure you are using enough paint for the surface.

Paint finish is not durable.

Apply a separate sealant after the paint has fully dried.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply, thanks to its self-sealing properties.
  • Offers excellent coverage, with a 750ml tin covering up to 8m².
  • Water-based formula ensures low odor and VOCs.
  • Safe for use on children's toys due to EN71-3 certification.
  • Creates a beautiful, chalky finish.

Cons

  • Requires a separate sealant to protect the finish.
  • Coverage can vary based on the surface's porosity, potentially requiring more coats.
  • Not available for shipping to Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland.
  • Full visual coverage may require more than one coat.
  • Batch numbers should be checked if using multiple tins.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility

This paint is compatible with most wooden surfaces, laminate, and metal. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any grease or wax before painting. It is not recommended to be used on exterior surfaces.

Setup

  1. Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly with a degreaser. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
  2. Application: Apply the paint using a brush or a roller. Allow sufficient time for drying between coats.
  3. Sealing: After the paint has fully dried, apply a separate sealant to protect the finish and increase durability.

Care

Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the paint finish. For regular cleaning, use a mild soap solution.

If you have multiple tins, ensure that you check the batch numbers to ensure the color is consistent. If the batch numbers are different, intermix the tins before starting to paint.