Johnstone's Garden Colours - Wild Bluebell - 1L - Blue

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 revitalize their outdoor spaces with a vibrant, long-lasting paint. Johnstone's Garden Colour in Wild Bluebell offers a stunning aesthetic, resists fading for up to 4 years, and is safe for plants and animals when dry. However, ensure proper surface preparation for optimal results. This guide covers everything from application to care, helping you achieve a beautiful and durable finish for your garden features.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number309272
BrandJohnstone's

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FAQs

How much area does 1L of Johnstone's Garden Colour cover?

1 litre of paint covers approximately 12 m².

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint dries in approximately 2 hours.

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

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

What surfaces can I use Johnstone's Garden Colour on?

It is suitable for use on sheds, fences, arbours, summer houses, trellis, tables, and chairs.

How many coats of paint should I apply?

For optimal results and durability, apply two coats.

Can I use this paint on metal surfaces?

Yes, Johnstone's Garden Colour is suitable for use on metal surfaces, provided they are properly prepared.

What should I do if the paint drips?

Wipe away drips immediately with a damp cloth.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared by cleaning, sanding, and priming if necessary.

Colour is not as vibrant as expected.

Apply a second coat of paint. Ensure even application and proper drying time between coats.

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Ensure the surface is completely dry before painting. Remove any loose paint before reapplication.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a beautiful, long-lasting colour.
  • Offers up to 4 years of fade resistance.
  • Dries quickly, saving time and effort.
  • Safe for plants and animals when dry.
  • Covers a wide range of garden surfaces.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage, depending on the surface and existing colour.
  • Limited to specific colour options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or flaking. Lightly sand the surface if necessary.
  2. Priming (Optional): For best results, especially on bare wood, consider using a suitable primer.
  3. Application: Apply the paint evenly using a brush or roller, following the manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Coats: Apply two coats for optimal coverage and durability, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for use on wood, metal, and previously painted surfaces.
  • Compatible with most exterior surfaces.
  • Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.

Care:

  • Clean up spills immediately with water.
  • Clean tools immediately after use with water.
  • For general cleaning of painted surfaces, use mild soapy water and a soft cloth.