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Frenchic Trim Paint - Blue

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Sure to put the boom-boom into your heart! A deep, slightly chalky, blue-grey with a greenish hint...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior woodwork, furniture, or other surfaces with Frenchic Trim Paint in Blue. This paint offers a beautiful, durable, and low-odor finish with minimal prep required. However, be aware that porous surfaces may require additional coats to achieve optimal coverage.

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ColourBlue
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

How much area does a tin of paint cover?

A 500ml tin will provide a coat of up to 7m². For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 500ml tin should provide full coverage for 3.5m² on non-porous surfaces.

Do I need to prime before painting?

No, Frenchic Trim Paint is self-priming.

Do I need to apply a top coat?

No, Frenchic Trim Paint is self-sealing, so a top coat is not required.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

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

Can I use this paint on kitchen cabinets?

Yes, it is suitable for kitchen cupboards and built-in furniture.

How should I clean the painted surfaces?

Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth. For general cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution.

What kind of finish does this paint have?

It has a soft satin sheen finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and lightly sanded. Apply a thin first coat and allow it to dry completely before applying the second coat.

Uneven finish.

Apply the paint in thin, even coats. Avoid over-brushing or over-rolling. Ensure the room temperature is within the recommended range.

Coverage is less than expected.

Porous surfaces may require additional coats. Ensure the paint is well-stirred before application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply with minimal preparation.
  • Provides a beautiful and durable finish.
  • Safe for use on children's toys.
  • Low odor and low VOC content.
  • Versatile for various surfaces and projects.

Cons

  • Coverage may vary depending on surface porosity.
  • Multiple coats may be required for optimal durability on some surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or debris. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
  2. Application: Apply the paint in thin, even coats using a brush or roller. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Refer to the tin for specific drying times.
  3. Compatibility: Suitable for use on wood, laminate, metal, and powder-coated surfaces.
  4. Care: Clean spills immediately with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. For general cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution.