Mylands Mayfair Dark 218 Multi-Surface Satin Paint - 1L - Blue

Name: Mylands Mayfair Dark 218 Multi-Surface Satin Paint - 1L - Blue
Brand: Mylands
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Mylands Mayfair Dark 218 Multi-Surface Satin Paint is an excellent choice for homeowners and professionals looking to add a rich, dramatic indigo blue to interior woodwork, trim, and metal surfaces. Featuring a plant-based, scuff-resistant formula, this paint provides a durable and washable finish that dries quickly for an efficient workflow. While it offers a professional-grade appearance and smooth application, users should note that as a deep, pigment-heavy shade, it may require careful surface preparation to ensure consistent color depth across different substrates.

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Colour	Blue
Model Part Number	507150218/04
Brand	Mylands

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FAQs

Can I use this paint on exterior doors?

No, this specific formula is designed for interior use only.

Is this paint safe for metal surfaces?

Yes, provided the metal is properly primed and prepared before application.

How long does it take to dry?

The paint is quick-drying, but full cure times can vary based on humidity and temperature. Follow the label instructions for recoat intervals.

Does this shade have a blue or red undertone?

Mayfair Dark 218 is a deep indigo blue that features a distinct, subtle red undertone for added warmth and depth.

Is a primer necessary for all surfaces?

While the paint is high-quality, using a primer is highly recommended for deep, pigmented shades to ensure uniform coverage and long-lasting durability.

Can I use a spray gun with this paint?

Yes, the formulation is compatible with professional spray equipment, provided it is thinned appropriately for the specific machine instructions.

Troubleshooting

Visible brush strokes during application

Apply thinner coats and use a high-quality synthetic brush or a mohair roller to promote a smoother finish.

Uneven color or 'patchiness' in the finish

This often indicates inadequate priming; apply an additional coat of primer and ensure the paint is mixed thoroughly before starting.

Paint is peeling shortly after application

Ensure the surface was free of grease, dust, and flaking paint before starting; clean the surface thoroughly and lightly sand before repainting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Sophisticated, deep color profile with excellent depth
Highly durable and scuff-resistant for long-term wear
Easy to clean, ideal for trim and high-touch areas
Smooth application suitable for brushes, rollers, or sprayers

Cons

Deep pigments require thorough surface priming for best results
Deeper shades may show dust or marks more readily than lighter colors
Limited to interior use cases

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before application, ensure the substrate is dry, clean, and free of grease or loose paint. Sand surfaces lightly to provide a key for the paint to adhere to. The paint is compatible with standard high-quality synthetic brushes, foam rollers, or airless spray equipment.

Care Instructions:

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is sealed tightly after use to prevent drying.
Maintenance: Once fully cured, the finish can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild, non-abrasive detergent.
Tools: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with warm, soapy water or the manufacturer's recommended cleaner.