Johnstone's Revive Cupboard Paint - Antique Cream - 750ml
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This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to refresh their kitchen or bathroom cabinets quickly and easily. Johnstone's Cupboard Paint offers a durable, hard-wearing finish that resists stains and scratches, saving you time and effort. However, proper surface preparation is key to achieving the best results. This guide provides comprehensive information on application, care, and troubleshooting to help you achieve a professional-looking finish.
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| Colour | Cream |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 390289 |
| Brand | Johnstone's |
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FAQs
Do I need to prime before using Johnstone's Cupboard Paint?
No, Johnstone's Cupboard Paint is specifically designed to be applied directly to MDF and melamine cupboards without the need for a primer or undercoat.
How many coats of paint do I need?
Two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and a smooth, durable finish. Allow the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
How long does the paint take to dry?
The paint is fast-drying. Allow approximately 4 hours between coats. The surface should be fully dry within 24 hours.
Can I use this paint on other surfaces?
Johnstone's Cupboard Paint is specifically formulated for use on MDF and melamine cupboards. Using it on other surfaces is not recommended.
How do I clean the painted surfaces?
Wipe the painted surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent to remove marks and spills. Avoid abrasive cleaners and scrubbing brushes.
What colours are available?
Johnstone's Cupboard Paint is available in a variety of colours. See the product packaging for specific colour options. Additional colour options may be available depending on the retailer.
Is this paint suitable for use in bathrooms?
Yes, the paint's properties make it suitable for use in bathrooms. Its water-resistant properties help to protect against humidity and moisture.
What type of brush or roller should I use?
Use a high-quality brush or roller designed for water-based paints to achieve a smooth finish.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Paint is showing brush marks.
Use a high-quality brush or roller. Apply the paint evenly, avoiding over-brushing. Allow the paint to self-level.
Paint is chipping or peeling.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared, and that the previous paint layers are stable. Apply thin, even coats and allow each coat to dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy to apply, making it ideal for DIY projects.
- Provides a durable and long-lasting finish.
- Fast drying time allows for quick project completion.
- Low odour for a more comfortable working environment.
- No primer required, simplifying the application process.
- Available in a variety of colours to suit different styles.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
- May require multiple coats for complete coverage, depending on the existing colour.
- Colour accuracy can vary slightly depending on the existing surface.
- Limited to use on MDF and melamine cupboards.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Preparation: Clean the cupboard surfaces with a suitable cleaner to remove dirt, grease, and old paint. Lightly sand the surface if necessary to improve adhesion.
- Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply the first coat evenly using a brush or roller. Allow it to dry completely before applying a second coat.
Compatibility
- Suitable Surfaces: MDF and melamine cupboards.
- Not Suitable: Not recommended for use on surfaces other than those listed.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe down the painted surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent to remove marks and spills.
- Avoid: Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbing brushes that may damage the paint finish.