Farrow & Ball Modern Stirabout No.300 Eggshell Paint, 750Ml
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Farrow & Ball Modern Eggshell paint in the Stirabout No.300 colour. It's ideal for adding durable colour to wood, metal, and concrete surfaces throughout your home. While this eggshell finish is tough, proper surface preparation is key for the best results.
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| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | No.300 |
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Modern Eggshell on?
Modern Eggshell is suitable for wood, metal, and concrete surfaces.
How many coats of paint are needed?
Two coats are recommended for the best results.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Wipe down surfaces with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Is Modern Eggshell suitable for exterior use?
No, Modern Eggshell is designed for interior use only.
What is the Stirabout No.300 colour?
Stirabout No.300 is an earthy neutral with a hint of grey, perfect for creating a relaxed feel.
Can I use this paint on floors?
Yes, Modern Eggshell is tough enough for floors.
What kind of primer should I use?
Use a primer suitable for the surface you are painting (wood, metal, or concrete).
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared (clean, dry, and primed if necessary).
Paint finish is not smooth.
Ensure even application and avoid over-brushing. Use the correct roller or brush type.
Color is not as expected.
Ensure adequate coats have been applied. Check the lighting conditions in the room.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and long-lasting finish.
- Suitable for various surfaces (wood, metal, concrete).
- Beautiful Stirabout color creates a relaxed atmosphere.
- Easy to apply, providing good coverage.
- Available in multiple sizes.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
- May require multiple coats depending on the surface and existing color.
- Not suitable for exterior use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation:
- Clean: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose paint, grease, or dirt.
- Sand: Lightly sand the surface to create a key for the paint to adhere to.
- Prime: Apply a suitable primer if painting on bare wood or metal.
Application:
- Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
- Apply two coats for the best results, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.
- Use a brush or roller designed for eggshell finishes.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with most primers designed for wood, metal, and concrete.
Care:
- Clean up spills immediately.
- Wipe down surfaces with a damp cloth.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners.