Dulux Heritage Dark Aubergine Velvet Matt Emulsion Paint 5L - Purple
Transform your space into one that exudes effortless elegance with the Dulux Heritage Dark Aubergi...Transform your space into one that exudes effortless elegance with the Dulux Heritage Dark Aubergine Velvet Matt Emulsion Interior Paint 5L. This matte emulsion is formulated with high-quality pigments that provide vibrant, enduring colour with genuine richness. The inclusion of finely mixed clays gives it a soft, luxurious finish that looks as impressive as it feels. It is simple to apply, dries to a wonderfully smooth surface, and withstands everyday use due to its washable and durable formula. Rooted in the traditions of British design, this paint is perfect for adding depth and subtle sophistication to any interior, whether you prefer classic appeal or a more contemporary style. Please be aware that this paint is made to order and cannot be returned or exchanged. Matt Finish Excellent Coverage Low VOC, Manufacturer: Akzo Nobel
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone looking to use Dulux Heritage Dark Aubergine Velvet Matt Emulsion Paint 5L to transform their interior spaces. This paint offers a rich, enduring color with a luxurious, smooth finish. However, be aware that this is a made-to-order product and cannot be returned or exchanged.
All features
Colour
Purple
Model Part Number
DXHMDAR5000
Brand
Dulux Heritage
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much paint do I need?
Coverage is approximately 13m² per liter. Calculate the surface area you need to paint, and consider that two coats are generally recommended.
Can I use this paint in a bathroom or kitchen?
Yes, this paint is suitable for interior use, but ensure the area is well-ventilated, and clean any spills immediately.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Touch dry in 4-6 hours. Recoat after 16 hours.
How should I store the leftover paint?
Store the paint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Ensure the container is tightly sealed.
What tools do I need to apply the paint?
You will need a brush, roller, or paint sprayer, along with a paint tray and a stirring stick. Appropriate safety equipment, such as gloves and eye protection, is also recommended.
Is this paint washable?
Yes, the paint is washable, making it easy to clean everyday marks. Use a damp cloth to clean the surface.
What is the finish like?
The paint has a velvet matt finish, which gives a soft, luxurious look. The matte finish helps to hide imperfections on walls.
Troubleshooting
Uneven finish or streaks
Ensure thorough stirring before application, and apply an even coat, avoiding over-brushing or over-rolling. Using a high-quality brush or roller can also improve the finish. Ensure adequate drying time between coats.
Poor coverage
Apply a second coat of paint. Make sure the surface is properly primed before painting.
Paint not adhering to the surface
Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Ensure the surface is primed if necessary. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Color variation after drying
Ensure consistent application and avoid applying too thin a coat. Two coats are generally recommended for even color distribution.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a rich and luxurious finish.
Offers excellent coverage for efficient application.
Durable and washable, making it suitable for everyday use.
Available in a wide range of colors from the Dulux Heritage collection.
Low VOC content, making it a more environmentally friendly option.
Cons
Made to order, therefore not returnable or exchangeable.
Requires careful preparation of surfaces for optimal results.
May require multiple coats for the best color saturation.
The velvet matt finish may show marks and imperfections more readily than glossier finishes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose paint, dust, and grease. Fill any holes or cracks and sand down uneven areas.
Priming: Apply a suitable primer to previously painted or bare surfaces to promote adhesion and even color distribution.
Application: Stir the paint well before use. Apply two coats for best results, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
Tools: Use a brush, roller, or spray, depending on your preference and the surface being painted. Make sure your tools are clean and appropriate for emulsion paint.
Compatibility: This paint is compatible with most interior surfaces, including plaster, drywall, and previously painted walls. However, always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.
Care: Clean any spills immediately with a damp cloth. For general cleaning, wipe the painted surfaces gently with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.