Frenchic Wise Old Sage Al Fresco - Green

An elegant neutral, this totally timeless sage green ticks so many boxes. Its whisper of a grey un...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their furniture, woodwork, or exterior spaces with a beautiful, durable finish. Frenchic Wise Old Sage Al Fresco paint provides a versatile, weatherproof, and self-sealing solution, perfect for both indoor and outdoor projects. Keep in mind that while it's suitable for various surfaces, it's best to avoid very wet areas like shower surrounds.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number42184641415
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for furniture, woodwork, laminate, metal, uPVC, and more. Avoid use in very wet areas like shower surrounds.

How many coats of paint do I need?

We recommend two coats for a long-lasting, durable finish.

Is this paint weatherproof?

Yes, it is weatherproof and hardwearing, suitable for 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 is the coverage of the paint?

A 750ml tin will cover up to 12.5m2 with a single coat. You can expect to cover approximately 6m2 with two coats. A 250ml tin will cover approx. 2m2.

How do I clean my brushes and rollers?

Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.

Does this paint require a primer?

No, it is self-priming, which means it doesn't require a separate primer.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.

Paint is chipping or peeling.

Make sure you've applied two coats and allowed for full curing time. Ensure proper surface preparation.

Color appears uneven.

Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply even coats and avoid over-brushing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Weatherproof and hardwearing, ideal for outdoor use.
  • Self-priming and self-sealing, saving preparation time.
  • Versatile, suitable for various surfaces like furniture, wood, and more.
  • Elegant matte finish.
  • Water-based, making it easy to clean and safe for children's toys.

Cons

  • Not recommended for very wet areas like shower surrounds.
  • Coverage may vary depending on the surface and application method.
  • Requires two coats for optimal durability.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris. Lightly sand glossy surfaces for better adhesion.
  2. Application: Apply two coats for best results, allowing each coat to dry completely.
  3. Drying Time: Allow approximately 2-4 hours of drying time between coats, and 7 days to cure completely.
  4. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.
  5. Compatibility: This paint is compatible with a wide range of surfaces, including wood, laminate, metal, and uPVC. Avoid use in very wet areas such as shower surrounds.