Soft and neutral ivory with a spectral whisper of an almost-grey undertone. A total banger of a ne...Soft and neutral ivory with a spectral whisper of an almost-grey undertone. A total banger of a neutral! Perfect going solo as a calming off-white or paired with stronger colours for a pared back feel.Chalk and mineral paint for interior woodwork, furniture and more. Soft-satin sheen. Simple prep. Self-priming - no primer required. Self-sealing - no top coat required. Robust, scuff resistant finish. Water-based, low VOCs and low odour. Suitable for interior woodwork, trims, skirting, doors. Also suitable for powder coated radiators, metal, all sorts of furniture including kitchen cupboards and built-in furniture, both wood and laminate. Safe for use on children's toys - EN71-3 certified. Coverage: A 500ml tin will provide a coat of up to 7m². For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 500ml tin should provide full coverage for 3.5m² on non-porous surfaces. Thinner application may affect durability. Porous surfaces will affect the rate of coverage and require additional coats. Always ensure you have enough paint for your whole project. When more than 1 tin of the same colour is needed, it is good practice to ensure batch numbers are identical or to intermix batches prior to commencing painting.
This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior woodwork, furniture, or other surfaces with a soft, neutral, and easy-to-use paint. Frenchic Ghost Trim Paint offers a beautiful, low-odor, and durable finish with minimal preparation. Keep in mind that porous surfaces may require additional coats to achieve optimal coverage.
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Colour
White
Brand
Frenchic
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use Frenchic Ghost Trim Paint on?
It is suitable for interior woodwork, trims, skirting, doors, powder-coated radiators, metal, and furniture including kitchen cupboards and built-in furniture.
Do I need to prime before using this paint?
No, Frenchic Ghost Trim Paint is self-priming.
Do I need to apply a top coat?
No, this paint is self-sealing, so a top coat is not required.
How much area does a 500ml tin cover?
A 500ml tin will provide a coat of up to 7m². For a durable finish, two coats are required, providing full coverage for approximately 3.5m² on non-porous surfaces.
Is this paint safe for children's toys?
Yes, it is EN71-3 certified, making it safe for use on children's toys.
How do I clean the painted surfaces?
Clean spills immediately. For general cleaning, use a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Can I use this paint on laminate furniture?
Yes, it is suitable for use on laminate furniture.
What sheen does this paint have?
It has a soft-satin sheen.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and free of grease or old paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting.
Coverage is uneven.
Ensure you're applying thin, even coats and allowing sufficient drying time between coats. Porous surfaces may require additional coats.
Paint appears to be too thick.
Ensure the paint is thoroughly mixed. If necessary, thin the paint slightly with water, but this may affect durability.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply with minimal prep work required.
Provides a durable and scuff-resistant finish.
Low odor and water-based for a more pleasant application experience.
Versatile use on various surfaces including wood, metal, and laminate.
Safe for use on children's toys due to EN71-3 certification.
Cons
Porous surfaces may require additional coats, potentially increasing paint consumption.
Coverage may vary depending on the surface.
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Clean the surface to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two thin coats with a brush or roller, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on interior woodwork, trims, skirting, doors, powder-coated radiators, metal, and furniture including kitchen cupboards and built-in furniture.
Care: Clean spills immediately. For general cleaning, use a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.