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Farrow & Ball Dimity Flat Eggshell is a highly durable, low-sheen paint designed for surfaces including wood, metal, and concrete. Ideal for high-traffic areas like floors, skirting, doors, and kitchen cabinets, it offers both protection and a sophisticated, warm taupe aesthetic. A potential consideration is its specific colour depth which can vary when paired with other shades.
| Colour | Beige |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5029496044294 |
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
This paint is suitable for wood, metal, and concrete surfaces, including floors, skirting boards, doors, kitchen cabinets, furniture, and radiators.
Yes, its durable and wipeable eggshell finish makes it suitable for kitchens and other areas that require regular cleaning.
Generally, two coats are recommended for optimal coverage, depth of colour, and a durable finish. Always refer to the product tin for specific guidance.
Surfaces should be clean, dry, and free from dust and grease. Sand down glossy surfaces and apply an appropriate primer to bare wood or metal.
Painted surfaces can be cleaned with a soft cloth and a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Flat Eggshell has a low sheen and is highly durable, ideal for high-traffic areas and woodwork. Other finishes like Estate Emulsion have a matte finish, while Modern Emulsion is more washable. Full Gloss offers a high shine.
The perception of colour can be influenced by natural and artificial light, as well as surrounding colours. Dimity is a warm taupe that can appear slightly pinker when paired with certain colours.
Ensure paint is thoroughly stirred and applied with consistent strokes. Use a high-quality brush or roller. Allow adequate drying time between coats.
Check that the surface was properly prepared (clean, dry, and free from grease). Ensure appropriate primer was used on bare or previously painted surfaces.
Colour can vary depending on lighting conditions and surrounding colours. Test a small area first. Ensure consistent application of primer and topcoats.
Use a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals or scrubbing which can dull the finish.
Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust and grease. Remove any flaking paint and sand down glossy surfaces to create a key for the new paint. For bare wood or metal, apply an appropriate primer (e.g., Farrow & Ball Metal Primer & Undercoat or Wood Primer & Undercoat).
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply with a good quality brush or roller. Two coats are typically recommended for best coverage and finish. Allow adequate drying time between coats (refer to product tin for specific times).
Compatibility: Suitable for wood, metal, and concrete. Can be used on floors, skirting, doors, kitchen cabinets, furniture, and radiators.
Care: Clean tools and brushes with warm soapy water immediately after use. For cleaning painted surfaces, use a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads which can damage the finish.
