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Rust-Oleum Washable Matt Wall Paint - Evening Blue

Rust-Oleum Washable Matt Wall Paint - Evening Blue

An everyday emulsion with exceptional coverage. Our Matt Wall Paint is the simple yet effective wa...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their home with a beautiful, washable matt finish using Rust-Oleum's Evening Blue paint. The key benefit is exceptional coverage and a quick-drying formula, allowing you to complete your project in a day. Note that while the paint is washable, it's best suited for interior walls and ceilings, like lounges, dining rooms, bedrooms, and home offices.

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ColourBlue
Model Part NumberEvening Blue
BrandRust-Oleum

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FAQs

How much area can one 2.5L tin of paint cover?

The paint can cover approximately 12m² per liter.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

It is touch dry in 2 hours and recoatable in 4 hours.

Is this paint suitable for bathrooms or kitchens?

While the paint is washable, it's best suited for areas with less moisture, like lounges, dining rooms, bedrooms, and home offices.

What tools do I need to apply this paint?

You can apply it with a brush or a roller. For larger projects, a roller is recommended.

Can I apply this paint over existing paint?

Yes, but ensure the existing paint is clean, dry, and sound. Lightly sand glossy surfaces for better adhesion.

What should I do if I get paint on my skin?

Wash the affected area with soap and water.

What kind of finish does this paint have?

It has a classic matt finish.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not covering the surface evenly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Apply a second coat, allowing the first to dry completely.

Paint is taking longer than expected to dry.

Ensure adequate ventilation. Check the room temperature and humidity levels; excessive humidity can slow drying.

Paint is showing brush or roller marks.

Apply the paint in thin, even coats. Use a high-quality brush or roller. Avoid overworking the paint.

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared and primed. Remove any loose paint or wallpaper before repainting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent coverage with each litre of paint.
  • Fast drying time allows for quick project completion.
  • Washable finish provides easy cleaning and maintenance.
  • Available in a wide range of colors to suit any style.
  • Low odor formula for a more comfortable experience during application.
  • Eco-friendly packaging

Cons

  • Limited to interior walls and ceilings.
  • May require multiple coats for optimal color depth, depending on the current color of the wall.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
  • May not be suitable for high-moisture environments.
  • Limited availability of sizes other than 2.5L.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper. Fill any holes or cracks and sand down uneven surfaces.
  2. Priming (Optional): For best results, especially on porous surfaces or when changing colors drastically, use a primer.
  3. Application: Apply the paint using a brush or roller, following the manufacturer's instructions for the recommended number of coats. Allow each coat to dry completely before applying the next.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for plaster, concrete, and brick walls.
  • Compatible with most interior surfaces.
  • Not recommended for exterior use.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • For stubborn marks, use a mild detergent.

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