Dulux Trade Vinyl Matt Paint - White - 5L

Achieve a professional, high-quality finish on your interior walls and ceilings with Dulux Trade V...

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Dulux Trade Vinyl Matt Paint is an ideal choice for professional decorators and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve a high-quality, long-lasting finish on interior walls and ceilings. Its primary benefit lies in its high opacity and ability to effectively mask surface imperfections, though users should note that it is formulated for interior use and may require specific surface preparation for optimal adhesion on new or porous plaster.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberDXVM095000
BrandDulux Trade

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FAQs

Can I use this paint in a kitchen or bathroom?

While it can be used in low-traffic areas, it is not specifically formulated for high-humidity environments; a dedicated moisture-resistant paint is recommended for kitchens and bathrooms.

Does it require a primer?

On previously painted sound surfaces, no primer is required. For new or bare plaster, a thinned-down mist coat is recommended.

How long does it take to dry?

Under normal conditions, it is touch-dry within 1-2 hours and can be recoated after 2-4 hours.

Can this be applied with a spray gun?

Yes, it is suitable for airless spray application, though you should refer to your spray equipment manufacturer for thinning requirements.

Is this paint washable?

It provides a durable matt finish, but it is not a 'scrubbable' paint. Light cleaning with a damp cloth is possible, but avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbing.

Troubleshooting

Paint showing brush marks or roller stipple

Ensure you are using a high-quality roller sleeve suitable for emulsion and maintain a 'wet edge' while painting to avoid premature drying.

Paint peeling or flaking shortly after application

This often occurs due to poor surface preparation; ensure the wall was free of dust, grease, or loose debris before application.

Poor coverage or patchy finish

Ensure the paint is thoroughly stirred before use and avoid over-thinning with water; check if the surface required a primer/mist coat first.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior coverage compared to standard emulsion
  • Excellent at masking surface defects due to flat finish
  • Fast drying for efficient project completion
  • Smooth application with reduced mess

Cons

  • Limited to interior wall and ceiling use
  • Not suitable for high-moisture areas like bathrooms
  • May require mist-coating on fresh plaster

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before starting, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose or flaking material. If applying to new or porous plaster, it is recommended to apply a 'mist coat'—a thinned-down layer of the paint—to seal the surface before applying full-strength topcoats. The paint is compatible with standard rollers and brushes; synthetic brushes are recommended for the best results. Clean all tools immediately with water after use to prevent paint from drying on the bristles. Store the container in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly sealed to maintain product consistency.

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