Thorndown Peelable Glass Paint - Moorland Green - 150ml
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Transform any shiny surface with the Thorndown Moorland Green Peelable Glass Paint. Ideal for artists, crafters, and homeowners seeking to add unique decorative touches or practical shading, this water-based paint offers vibrant colour and easy application. Its key benefit is the ability to be simply peeled off when you're ready for a change, making it perfect for temporary decorations or experimenting with designs. However, ensure the surface is thoroughly clean and dry before application for optimal adhesion.
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| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | THO0230959 |
| Brand | Thorndown |
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FAQs
Is this paint suitable for food contact surfaces?
No, this paint is not intended for direct food contact surfaces.
How long does the paint take to dry?
Drying times can vary based on temperature and humidity, but it is generally touch-dry within an hour and fully cured within 24 hours.
Can I mix colours to create new shades?
Yes, the Thorndown Peelable Glass Paints can be mixed together to create custom colours.
What is the coverage rate?
Each litre of paint covers approximately 12 square metres, and the 150ml pot covers around 1.8 square metres.
Is the paint safe for children to use?
Yes, the paint is non-toxic and virtually VOC-free, making it safe for use with adult supervision.
Can I paint over an existing colour?
Yes, you can apply a new colour over an existing dried layer of Thorndown Peelable Glass Paint. To change entirely, it's best to peel off the old layer first.
Will the paint withstand direct sunlight or heat?
The paint is durable and water-repellent, suitable for indoor and outdoor use. However, extreme prolonged heat or UV exposure may affect longevity over time.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering well
Ensure the surface was thoroughly cleaned and dried before application. Remove any existing residue or condensation.
Uneven finish after application
Stir the paint well before use. Apply in thin, even coats. If necessary, smooth out any drips or brush marks while the paint is still wet.
Difficulty peeling the paint
Ensure the paint is fully cured. Try starting from a corner and gently pulling. If stubborn, a brief application of warm, soapy water might help loosen the edges.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy to apply and remove, ideal for temporary decoration.
- Water-based and low VOC formula for safe use.
- Eco-friendly with recycled plastic resin and minimal carbon footprint.
- Versatile application on various shiny surfaces.
- Offers a durable, water-repellent finish.
Cons
- Requires a clean, dry surface for best results.
- Achieving a fully opaque finish might require multiple coats.
- Not suitable for porous surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the surface to be painted is clean, dry, and free from grease or dust.
- Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
- Apply using a brush, roller, or spray gun. For opaque coverage, two coats may be beneficial.
- Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next.
Compatibility:
- Ideal Surfaces: Glass, polycarbonate, acrylic glazing, tiles, mirrors.
- Not Recommended: Porous surfaces, or surfaces that cannot be easily cleaned.
Care:
- The paint is water-repellent once dry.
- Clean painted surfaces gently with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- To remove, simply peel the paint film from the edge.