Mylands Observatory No.34 Marble Matt Emulsion - 1L - Blue

Marble Matt Emulsion is a premium, water-based interior paint infused with real crushed Carrara ma...

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Mylands Observatory No.34 Marble Matt Emulsion is designed for homeowners and interior designers seeking a sophisticated, deep midnight blue finish with professional-grade durability. By incorporating crushed Carrara marble into its water-based formula, this paint provides a unique, elegant texture that stands up to the rigors of high-traffic environments like living rooms and hallways. While its intense pigment offers exceptional depth, users should ensure proper surface preparation to achieve the best results with this premium, eco-friendly finish.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number506000034/04
BrandMylands

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FAQs

Is this paint suitable for kitchens?

Yes, its durable and washable nature makes it appropriate for kitchens, though it should be kept away from direct heat or consistent splashing areas.

Does the marble content make the paint gritty?

No, the crushed Carrara marble provides a subtle, sophisticated texture rather than a gritty feel, resulting in a smooth, elegant matte finish.

Can I use this on wood or metal?

This specific formula is a Marble Matt Emulsion designed for walls and interior surfaces. For wood or metal, consider the Mylands Multi-Surface products.

How long does it take to dry?

Touch dry times vary based on humidity and temperature, but typically allow 2-4 hours between coats for optimal results.

Is it low-VOC?

Mylands prides itself on eco-friendly, water-based formulations that are generally lower in odor and VOCs compared to traditional solvent-based paints.

Troubleshooting

Visible roller marks after drying

Ensure you are maintaining a wet edge during application and using a high-quality roller nap appropriate for matte finishes.

Uneven color saturation

Apply an additional thin coat. Deep pigments like Observatory No.34 often require uniform application to reach their full, rich depth.

Difficulty cleaning marks

Always use a clean, soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water; do not scrub forcefully or use abrasive pads.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated, deep midnight blue color profile
  • Highly durable and scuff-resistant surface
  • Washable and easy to maintain
  • Contains real Carrara marble for unique texture
  • Environmentally conscious, water-based formula

Cons

  • Requires careful surface preparation for best results
  • Deep pigment may require multiple coats for full saturation
  • Premium product requires precise application technique

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before application, ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or dust. Apply the paint using professional-grade synthetic brushes or rollers, maintaining a "wet edge" to ensure a streak-free finish. While the paint is self-leveling to a degree, proper technique is essential to showcase the marble-infused texture. For maintenance, a soft, damp cloth is sufficient to remove surface dust or minor marks. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners, as these may compromise the matte finish. Keep the container tightly sealed in a cool, dry place when not in use to preserve the integrity of the water-based binder.

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