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Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray - Grey

Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray - Grey

A cool mid grey. This classic mid grey was originally created for a bespoke pavilion, but is also ...

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This guide is for anyone considering using Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray paint, particularly for interior walls and ceilings. The key benefit is its durable, washable, and mould-resistant properties, making it ideal for high-moisture areas. However, note that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.

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What is Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion?

It is an extremely durable, washable, scuff-resistant, and mould-resistant paint specifically designed for interior walls and ceilings.

Where can I use Pavilion Gray?

It is suitable for interior walls and ceilings, especially in kitchens and bathrooms due to its moisture-resistant properties.

Is it easy to clean?

Yes, it is washable and easy to clean with a damp cloth or sponge.

What colours does Pavilion Gray combine well with?

It pairs well with Farrow & Ball Dimpse, Blackened, and Manor House Gray.

Does it have a strong odour?

No, it is a low VOC paint, meaning it has very little odor.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Generally, two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and durability.

How do I prepare the surface before painting?

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dirt and grease. Fill any holes or cracks and prime if necessary.

Can I use this paint in a high-humidity environment?

Yes, its mould-resistant properties make it suitable for areas with high humidity, such as bathrooms and kitchens.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not covering the surface evenly.

Ensure proper surface preparation. Apply a second coat of paint. Make sure to stir the paint well before use.

Paint is taking too long to dry.

Ensure the room is well-ventilated. Control the humidity levels, especially in bathrooms and kitchens. Allow for longer drying times in cooler temperatures.

Colour appears different from the sample.

Lighting can affect the colour appearance. Test the paint in the room under different lighting conditions before painting the entire area.

Paint shows brush marks after drying.

Use high-quality brushes or rollers. Apply the paint evenly and avoid overworking it. Maintain a wet edge during application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting finish.
  • Washable and easy to maintain.
  • Mould-resistant, suitable for bathrooms and kitchens.
  • Low odor during application.
  • Elegant and versatile colour.
  • Offers a contemporary look with blue undertones.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • May require multiple coats for full coverage.
  • Colour accuracy can vary based on lighting conditions.
  • Potential for slight colour variation between batches.
  • Higher price point compared to some other paint brands.
  • Application in a very humid environment may affect drying time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dirt, and grease. Fill any holes or cracks with a suitable filler.
  2. Priming (If necessary): Apply a suitable primer if painting over a previously painted surface or if the surface is porous.
  3. Mixing: Stir the paint thoroughly before use to ensure an even colour.
  4. Application: Apply two coats of Farrow & Ball Modern Emulsion, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.

Compatibility

  • Primers: Compatible with Farrow & Ball undercoats for optimal performance.
  • Other Colours: Pairs well with Farrow & Ball Dimpse, Blackened, and Manor House Gray.

Care

  • Cleaning: Wipe down surfaces with a damp cloth or sponge to remove marks and stains.
  • Avoid Abrasives: Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the paint.
  • Ventilation: Ensure good ventilation during and after painting to aid drying and reduce odour.

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