Frenchic Lazy Range - Hornblower - Blue - 250ml

Award-winning chalk and mineral paint for interior furniture. Durable, matte finish. Simple prep. ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior furniture with Frenchic Lazy Range paint. The key benefit is the ease of use: with minimal prep and no need for primer or topcoat, you can achieve a durable, matte finish quickly. However, be aware that while the paint is low-odour, proper ventilation is still recommended during application.

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ColourBlue
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

How much paint do I need?

A 750ml tin covers up to 12.5m2 with one coat. For a durable finish, two coats are recommended, providing approximately 6m2 of coverage. A 250ml tin will cover approx. 2m2.

Do I need to prime the surface before painting?

No, Frenchic Lazy Range paint is self-priming, eliminating the need for a separate primer.

Do I need to apply a topcoat?

No, the paint is self-sealing, so a topcoat isn't required.

Is Frenchic Lazy Range suitable for outdoor use?

No, this paint is recommended for interior furniture and surfaces only.

Is this paint safe for children's toys?

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

How should I clean the painted surfaces?

Wipe the painted surfaces with a damp cloth.

How long does the paint take to dry?

Drying times can vary depending on environmental conditions; typically a few hours between coats.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and lightly sanded. Apply a second coat if needed.

Paint is showing brush marks.

Use a good quality brush or roller. Apply the paint evenly and avoid overworking it. Lightly sand between coats if necessary.

Paint colour appears different after drying.

Ensure the paint is thoroughly mixed before application. Apply an even coat and let it dry completely to see the final colour.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply due to self-priming and self-sealing properties.
  • Durable and long-lasting finish.
  • Low odour makes it more user-friendly.
  • Suitable for a wide range of surfaces.

Cons

  • Requires two coats for optimal durability and coverage.
  • Coverage is approximately 6m2 per 750ml tin (for two coats), which may require multiple tins for larger projects.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly to remove any dirt, grease, or loose particles. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
  2. Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply the first coat evenly. Allow to dry. Apply a second coat for a durable finish.
  3. Drying Time: Allow each coat to dry completely. Drying times can vary depending on environmental conditions (typically a few hours).
  4. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.
  5. Compatibility: Suitable for use on wood, laminate, and various other interior furniture surfaces. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.