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Frenchic Al Fresco - Green

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Frenchic Apple Of My Eye Al Fresco, Chalk & Mineral Furniture Paint, Weatherproof, For Inside/Outside (250Ml)

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This guide is for anyone looking to revitalize their furniture or outdoor spaces with Frenchic's Al Fresco - Green paint. Offering a durable, weatherproof, and eco-friendly solution, this paint simplifies your projects with its self-priming and self-sealing formula. However, achieving the desired coverage and finish requires understanding the application process and surface preparation. This guide will help you achieve the best results with your painting project.

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ColourGreen
BrandFrenchic

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FAQs

How much paint will I need?

A 750ml tin covers up to 12.5m² with one coat. For a durable finish, a minimum of two coats is required, providing full coverage for approximately 6m² on non-porous surfaces. Coverage varies based on surface porosity.

Is Frenchic Al Fresco safe for use on children's toys?

Yes, it is EN71-3 certified, making it safe for use on children's toys.

Do I need to prime the surface before painting?

No, Frenchic Al Fresco is self-priming, saving you a step in the process.

Is this paint suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it is weatherproof and designed for both interior and exterior use.

How should I prepare the surface before painting?

Clean the surface to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint. Lightly sand glossy surfaces.

How many coats of paint are needed?

For optimal durability and finish, a minimum of two coats is recommended.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Clean the painted surface with a damp cloth.

What is the finish like?

It has a low, almost flat matte finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces.

Uneven finish or brush marks are visible.

Apply paint in thin, even coats. Avoid over-brushing. Allow the paint to self-level.

Color is different from what was expected.

Colors may vary due to screen settings. Always test the color in an inconspicuous area before applying to the entire project.

Coverage is less than expected.

Porous surfaces require additional coats. Ensure you have enough paint for the project.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply due to its self-priming and self-sealing properties.
  • Durable and weatherproof, perfect for both indoor and outdoor projects.
  • Eco-friendly with low VOC content.
  • Versatile and can be used on various surfaces.
  • Safe for use on children's toys.

Cons

  • Coverage can vary depending on the porosity of the surface.
  • May require more than one coat for optimal durability.
  • Color representation may vary slightly from online swatches.
  • Not recommended for very wet areas like showers/bath surrounds.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation:
  • Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, grease, and loose paint.
  • Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the paint well before use.
  • Apply the first coat evenly.
  • Allow the first coat to dry completely (as per the manufacturer's instructions) before applying the second coat.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for use on wood, laminate, UPVC, metal, and more.
  • Ensure the surface is compatible with water-based paints.
  1. Care:
  • Clean up spills immediately with water.
  • Wash brushes and tools with water after use.
  • Clean the painted surface with a damp cloth.

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