Lick Purple 01 Matt Emulsion Paint - 2.5L

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Lick Purple 01 Matt Emulsion Paint. It helps you understand the paint's features, how to apply it, and how to care for it. The paint offers a smooth, scrubbable, and stain-resistant finish, creating a relaxing and visually appealing space. Keep in mind that for maximum durability, Lick recommends applying two coats of paint.

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ColourPurple
BrandLick

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FAQs

How much area does a 2.5L tin cover?

A 2.5L tin covers approximately 10m² - 13m².

How many coats of paint are recommended?

Lick recommends applying two coats for maximum durability.

What kind of finish does the paint have?

The paint has a smooth matt finish.

Is the paint scrubbable?

Yes, the paint is scrubbable and stain-resistant.

What surfaces can this paint be applied to?

It can be applied to most interior wall surfaces including plaster, drywall, and previously painted surfaces.

How do I clean the paint brushes and rollers after use?

Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.

What is the best way to prepare the surface before painting?

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper.

Troubleshooting

Paint appears streaky or uneven after the first coat.

Ensure even application. Apply a second coat after the first coat is fully dry.

Paint isn't adhering well to the surface.

Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any loose particles before painting. Consider lightly sanding glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.

Color is different from what was expected.

Color may appear different in different lighting conditions. Always view the painted surface under various lighting conditions (natural light, artificial light) to assess the color accurately. Consider testing a small area first.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a smooth, scrubbable, and stain-resistant finish.
  • Offers superior coverage for a flawless look.
  • Creates a relaxing and visually appealing space with its unique color.
  • Easy to apply, ensuring a straightforward painting process.
  • Durable and long-lasting when applied correctly.

Cons

  • Requires two coats for maximum durability, increasing application time.
  • Color may vary slightly depending on lighting and surface.
  • Surface must be clean and dry before application.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose paint or wallpaper.
  2. Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply the first coat evenly. Allow to dry completely before applying the second coat for best results.
  3. Tools: Use a brush or roller designed for emulsion paint.
  4. Drying Time: Allow adequate drying time between coats (as per the manufacturer's instructions, typically 2-4 hours). Avoid painting in extreme temperatures or humidity.
  5. Cleaning: Clean brushes and rollers immediately after use with water.

Compatibility

This paint is compatible with most interior wall surfaces, including plaster, drywall, and previously painted surfaces. Always test a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility and adhesion.

Care

For general cleaning, wipe the surface gently with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, which may damage the finish.

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