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The Farrow & Ball Modern Eggshell in Cornforth White is designed for those seeking a durable, versatile paint for high-traffic interior areas. Its key benefit is extreme toughness, offering protection and color to wood, metal, and concrete surfaces. A potential caveat is its specific sheen level, which may not suit all aesthetic preferences. This ultra-durable eggshell finish provides a subtle satin sheen suitable for floors, skirting, doors, kitchen cabinets, furniture, and radiators.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
It is suitable for wood, metal, and concrete surfaces, including floors, skirting boards, doors, kitchen cabinets, furniture, and radiators.
The finish is washable and wipeable. Use a damp, soft cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Modern Eggshell has a 40% sheen level, providing a subtle satin finish.
Drying time is typically 2-4 hours between coats, but this can vary based on temperature and humidity. Allow 7 days for full curing.
No, Modern Eggshell is designed for interior use only. Farrow & Ball offers specific exterior paint formulations.
Yes, but it is recommended to lightly sand the gloss surface and apply a suitable primer first to ensure good adhesion.
Cornforth White is an understated, versatile mid-tone grey that is neither too warm nor too cool, creating a calming atmosphere.
Ensure the surface was properly prepared, clean, dry, and free from contaminants. Use an appropriate primer if necessary.
Stir the paint thoroughly before and during application. Ensure consistent application technique and avoid overworking the paint.
Allow the paint to fully cure for at least 7 days before exposing it to heavy wear. Ensure adequate coats were applied.
Use a high-quality brush and apply paint with smooth, even strokes. Avoid applying too thickly.
Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust and grease. For previously painted surfaces, lightly sand and prime if necessary. Ensure compatibility with your specific surface material (wood, metal, concrete).
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply using a good quality brush or roller. Two coats are generally recommended for best results. Allow adequate drying time between coats, typically 2-4 hours, depending on temperature and humidity.
Care: This finish is washable and wipeable. For cleaning, use a damp, soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh scrubbing, which can damage the finish. Allow painted surfaces to cure fully (usually 7 days) before undertaking intensive cleaning.
