Craig & Rose Eggshell Paint - Tapestry Green

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Craig & Rose Tapestry Green Eggshell Paint to refresh their home. The paint offers a durable, washable finish and is ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic areas, providing excellent coverage. However, it's essential to properly prepare surfaces beforehand for optimal results.

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ColourGreen
BrandCraig & Rose

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FAQs

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

This paint is suitable for interior and exterior wood and primed metal surfaces, as well as walls and furniture.

How many coats of paint do I need?

Apply two coats for the best results.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Surface dry time is 1-2 hours, hard dry time is 2-4 hours, and allow 4 hours before applying an overcoat.

Can I use a roller to apply the paint?

Yes, you can use a roller or a brush. Synthetic bristle brushes give good results.

Do I need to prime the surface before painting?

Yes, prime bare wood or plaster surfaces with Craig & Rose Primer Undercoat for best results.

How do I clean the paint?

Clean with a damp cloth.

What is the coverage of the paint?

The paint covers 10-12 sq M / L (7–9 sq M / 750 ML).

Where does the color Tapestry Green come from?

Tapestry Green is part of the Craig & Rose 1829 collection, inspired by the Craig & Rose vintage color archive.

Troubleshooting

Paint not adhering properly

Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and primed. For glossy surfaces, lightly abrade before painting.

Uneven finish

Apply the paint evenly using a brush or roller, and avoid overloading the applicator. Ensure two coats are applied for optimal coverage and finish.

Slow drying time

Ensure proper ventilation and check the room temperature and humidity. Allow sufficient drying time between coats.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and washable finish.
  • Excellent coverage with 10-12 sq M / L (7–9 sq M / 750 ML).
  • Versatile use on walls, furniture, and wood/metal surfaces.
  • Available in a wide range of colors from the 1829 collection.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation including priming for best results on bare surfaces.
  • Previously painted gloss or lustre surfaces need to be abraded for good adhesion.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint, grease, or dirt.
  2. Priming: Apply Craig & Rose Primer Undercoat to bare wood or plaster surfaces for best results.
  3. Application: Apply two coats of paint using a brush or roller. Synthetic bristle brushes are recommended.
  4. Drying Time: Allow 1-2 hours for the surface to dry, 2-4 hours to harden, and 4 hours before applying an overcoat.
  5. Compatibility: Suitable for use on interior and exterior wood and primed metal surfaces.
  6. Care: Clean any spills immediately with a damp cloth. The paint is washable, making it easy to maintain.

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