Serpentine No.192 - Multi-Surface Satin Paint - Green - 1 Litre

Serpentine No.192 is a pale olive-green paint inspired by the serene waters of Hyde Park. This dur...

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Serpentine No.192 is a premium, pale olive-green paint designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve a professional-grade finish on interior woodwork, trim, doors, and metal surfaces. This paint offers a serene, woodland-inspired aesthetic that brings a natural calm to any room, paired with a durable, scuff-resistant formula that is both washable and quick-drying. While it provides exceptional coverage and a smooth satin sheen, users should note that as a specialized satin finish, proper surface preparation is essential to ensure the paint adheres correctly to non-porous surfaces like metal.

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ColourGreen
Model Part Number507150192/04
BrandMylands

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FAQs

Can I use Serpentine No.192 on exterior wood?

No, this specific product is formulated for interior use only.

Does this paint require an undercoat?

While the paint has excellent coverage, applying a suitable primer or undercoat is recommended for best results, especially if painting over a dark color or untreated wood.

How do I clean my brushes after use?

Check the back of the tin for specific solvent requirements, though most modern Mylands finishes are designed for easy cleanup with water or appropriate brush cleaner.

Is the finish high-gloss or matte?

Serpentine No.192 in this variant features a satin finish, which sits between matte and gloss, offering a subtle, soft sheen.

Can this be used on radiators?

Yes, it is suitable for metal surfaces, but ensure the radiator is turned off and completely cool before painting and during the drying process.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering to metal surfaces

Ensure the metal was properly cleaned of oils and primed with a dedicated metal primer before application.

Visible brush marks in the finish

Use a high-quality synthetic filament brush and avoid over-working the paint; apply in long, even strokes.

Paint feels sticky or doesn't dry within the expected time

Check the ambient humidity and temperature; painting in high humidity can significantly extend drying times.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sophisticated, nature-inspired olive-green color
  • Highly durable and scuff-resistant for high-traffic areas
  • Washable surface makes cleaning simple
  • Versatile application on wood and metal
  • Quick-drying formula speeds up projects

Cons

  • Requires careful surface preparation for best results
  • Satin finish may highlight imperfections if the surface is not smooth
  • Not intended for large wall surfaces (use appropriate emulsion instead)

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before starting, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or peeling paint. For wood, light sanding is recommended to create a "key" for the paint to adhere to; for metal, ensure any rust is treated and a suitable metal primer is used. Stir the paint thoroughly before use to ensure the pigments are properly mixed. Application is best achieved using a high-quality synthetic brush for trim or a short-pile mohair roller for larger flat areas like doors. To maintain the finish, use a soft, damp cloth with mild soapy water for cleaning; avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scouring pads, as these can dull the satin sheen over time. Always store the tin in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly sealed to prevent the formula from drying out.

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