Johnstone's Garden Colours - Bold Plum - 1L

Johnstone's Garden Colour is a vibrant and long-lasting paint perfect for adding a pop of colour t...

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This guide is for anyone looking to add long-lasting color to their outdoor wood surfaces using Johnstone's Garden Colours. The paint provides vibrant, weather-resistant color that lasts up to 4 years. Keep in mind that proper surface preparation is key for optimal results.

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ColourPurple
Model Part Number309278
BrandJohnstone's

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FAQs

What is the coverage of Johnstone's Garden Colours?

Coverage is approximately 12 m² per litre.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

It dries in approximately 2 hours.

Is Johnstone's Garden Colours safe for plants and animals?

Yes, it is harmless to plants and animals once dry.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for exterior wood such as garden furniture, sheds, fences, arbors, summer houses, trellis, tables, and chairs.

How many coats of paint are recommended?

Two coats are recommended for optimal durability and color depth.

How do I prepare the surface before painting?

Clean the surface thoroughly, remove any dirt, grease, or loose paint. Sand the surface to ensure a smooth finish. Prime bare wood with a suitable primer.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared with sanding and priming if necessary. Apply a second coat.

Color appears uneven.

Stir the paint thoroughly before and during application. Apply an even coat and avoid over brushing. Two coats are recommended.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a vibrant and long-lasting finish.
  • Offers up to 4 years of weather protection.
  • Quick drying time.
  • Easy to apply.
  • Safe for plants and animals when dry.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • Coverage is approximately 12 m² per litre, which may require multiple cans depending on the project size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Clean the surface thoroughly, removing any dirt, grease, or loose paint.
  • Sand the surface to ensure a smooth finish.
  • Prime bare wood with a suitable primer.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the paint well before use.
  • Apply two coats for optimal durability and color depth.
  • Allow the paint to dry completely between coats.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for use on most types of exterior wood.
  1. Care:
  • Clean spills immediately with water.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners.