Mylands Huguenot No.49 - Red - 250 ml

A sumptuous crimson red from our archives and named after the rich silk weavings of the Huguenots....

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Mylands Huguenot No.49 is a premium interior wall and ceiling paint designed for homeowners looking to add a sophisticated, warm, and historical crimson aesthetic to their living spaces. This paint is ideal for high-traffic areas like living rooms, hallways, and kitchens due to its durable and scuff-resistant finish; however, it requires the use of a specifically recommended dark red primer to achieve the most accurate and long-lasting color depth.

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ColourRed
Model Part Number506000049/06
BrandMylands

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FAQs

Can I use this paint in a bathroom?

While it is durable and washable, it is primarily intended for living areas. For high-humidity bathrooms, consult the product technical data for suitability.

Do I really need a primer?

Yes, especially with deep red pigments like Huguenot No.49. Using the recommended dark red primer prevents patchiness and ensures true color depth.

Is this paint safe for children's bedrooms?

Yes, it is Low VOC and eco-friendly, making it a safe choice for indoor living spaces including bedrooms.

How do I clean scuff marks?

Use a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water and gently wipe the affected area. Avoid scrubbing too hard or using abrasive cleaners.

Does it have a matte or shiny finish?

This variant is designed as a classic interior emulsion. Check the specific product label if you are looking for the Matte or Satin variants in this same color.

Troubleshooting

Uneven color intensity

This is often caused by missing the primer step; always use the recommended Dark Red Primer to ensure even absorption.

Paint rubbing off during cleaning

Ensure the paint has fully cured for the manufacturer's recommended time frame before washing.

Visible roller marks

Use a high-quality, microfiber roller and maintain a 'wet edge' while painting to prevent lines.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Rich, archive-inspired color with exceptional depth
  • Highly durable and scuff-resistant for busy households
  • Easy to clean surface simplifies long-term maintenance
  • Eco-friendly, Low VOC formulation
  • Suitable for a variety of interior spaces including kitchens

Cons

  • Requires specific dark red primer for best color saturation
  • Limited to interior use only
  • More expensive than standard budget emulsions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For optimal results, start by ensuring all wall surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust or grease. Using the recommended Mylands Dark Red Primer and Undercoat is essential, as this helps even out the surface absorption and boosts the intensity of the crimson pigment. Application can be done with high-quality synthetic brushes or rollers. Once applied, allow the paint to fully cure according to the technical guidelines on the tin. To clean, use a soft, damp cloth with mild soapy water; avoid abrasive sponges or harsh chemical cleaners that could affect the finish.

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