Frenchic Constance Moss Chalk Wall Paint - Green

Named after a grandmother of grace and charm. A jewel of a colour, strong and verdant with a hint ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Frenchic Constance Moss Chalk Wall Paint to refresh their interior spaces. The paint offers an ultra-matte finish with excellent coverage and is easy to clean. A key benefit is its self-priming and self-sealing nature, saving you time and effort. Note that while it's suitable for various surfaces, avoiding very wet areas like shower surrounds is recommended.

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ColourGreen
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

How much paint do I need?

A 2.5l tin will provide a coat of up to 35m². For a durable finish, 2 coats are required. Always ensure you have enough paint for your whole project.

Do I need a primer?

No, Frenchic Constance Moss Chalk Wall Paint is self-priming.

Do I need a top coat?

No, the paint is self-sealing.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for walls, ceilings, wooden furniture, interior wood work, wooden floors, kitchen cupboards, metal, powder-coated radiators, interior uPVC and ceramic wall tiles (avoid very wet areas like showers/bath surrounds).

Is the paint washable?

Yes, once cured, the paint is washable and scrubbable.

Is it safe for children's toys?

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

What is the drying time?

Drying times vary. Refer to the paint tin for specific drying times.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Use a damp cloth to clean the painted surface.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared (clean, dry, and lightly sanded if glossy). Allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Uneven finish or coverage.

Stir the paint thoroughly before application. Apply an even coat and avoid over-brushing. Apply a second coat.

Colour appears different after drying.

Ensure you are viewing the colour in the appropriate lighting conditions. Apply a second coat to achieve the desired effect. In some cases, the colour can change slightly as it cures.

Paint is not washable

Make sure the paint has fully cured, as per the instructions, before cleaning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply due to self-priming and self-sealing properties.
  • Provides a durable and washable finish.
  • Available in a beautiful olivey green colour.
  • Safe for use on children's toys.
  • Offers excellent coverage with minimal coats required.
  • Low odour and environmentally friendly.

Cons

  • Coverage can be affected by porous surfaces, potentially requiring more paint.
  • Not recommended for very wet areas like shower surrounds.
  • Thinner applications may affect durability.
  • May require intermixing batches when using multiple tins of the same colour.
  • Coverage area can vary based on application method and surface.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper. Lightly sand glossy surfaces for better adhesion.
  2. Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply 2 coats for a durable finish, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second. A 2.5l tin will provide a coat of up to 35m².
  3. Drying Time: Allow each coat to dry for the recommended time (check the tin for specific details).
  4. Cleaning: Use a damp cloth to clean the painted surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  5. Compatibility: This paint is compatible with walls, ceilings, wooden furniture, interior wood work, wooden floors, kitchen cupboards, metal, powder-coated radiators, interior uPVC and ceramic wall tiles.
  6. Care: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Ensure adequate ventilation during application and drying.