Johnstone's Trade Covaplus Vinyl Matt Magnolia 2.5L - Cream
Johnstone's Covaplus Vinyl Matt Emulsion is formulated for interior use on walls and ceilings. Thi...Johnstone's Covaplus Vinyl Matt Emulsion is formulated for interior use on walls and ceilings. This reliable matt finish paint is best suited for interior surfaces and is economical with an excellent spreading rate of 17m2/l. It is recoatable just after 2 to 4 hours depending on humidity and substrate quality. Available in tin sizes from 1L to 10L. This paint offers a beautiful low-sheen magnolia finish. It is completely water-based with a VOC content of 3g/l, well below the recommended limit of 30g/l. The paint comes in a warm magnolia shade which is a favorite. Johnstone’s Trade Covaplus Vinyl Matt is a high-quality matt emulsion suitable for all interior walls and ceilings, offering superior opacity for great hiding power and easy surface coverage.
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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their interior walls and ceilings with a high-quality, easy-to-apply paint. Johnstone's Trade Covaplus Vinyl Matt Magnolia offers a beautiful, low-sheen finish and excellent coverage. However, it's essential to ensure proper surface preparation for the best results.
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Colour
Cream
Brand
Leyland
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
Johnstone's Trade Covaplus Vinyl Matt Magnolia is suitable for interior walls and ceilings, including plaster, drywall, and previously painted surfaces.
How many coats of paint are recommended?
Two coats are recommended for optimal coverage and a consistent finish.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
The paint is recoatable in 2 to 4 hours, depending on humidity and the quality of the substrate.
What is the coverage rate?
The spreading rate is approximately 17m2 per liter.
Is this paint water-based?
Yes, Johnstone's Trade Covaplus Vinyl Matt Magnolia is a water-based paint.
How do I clean my paint brushes and rollers?
Clean brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.
What is the VOC content?
The VOC content is 3g/l, well below the recommended limit.
What colors are available?
This paint is available in Magnolia shade, and in Beige as a secondary option.
Troubleshooting
Paint appears streaky or uneven after application.
Ensure the surface is properly prepared. Apply two thin coats rather than one thick coat. Make sure you are using a good quality brush or roller and apply paint evenly.
Paint is not covering the surface adequately.
Apply a second coat, allowing the first coat to dry completely. Consider using a primer if the existing color is significantly different or if the surface is porous.
Paint is taking longer to dry than expected.
Ensure adequate ventilation and that the room temperature is within the recommended range. High humidity can also slow down drying time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a beautiful low-sheen finish.
Offers excellent coverage with superior opacity.
Dries quickly, allowing for faster project completion.
Easy to apply, suitable for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
Low VOC content makes it environmentally friendly.
Water-based formula for easy cleanup.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
Color is limited to Magnolia, with Beige as a secondary option.
May require multiple coats for darker shades or over existing dark colors.
Coverage rate might vary depending on the surface porosity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint, grease, and dust. Fill any cracks or holes with appropriate filler and sand smooth.
Priming: For best results, especially on porous surfaces or when changing color significantly, apply a suitable primer.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats for optimal coverage, allowing 2-4 hours of drying time between coats.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with most common interior surfaces, including plaster, drywall, and previously painted surfaces.
Care: Clean spills and splashes immediately with water. For general cleaning, use a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.