Lick Red 03 Eggshell Emulsion Paint - Red

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This guide provides essential information for users of Lick Red 03 Eggshell Emulsion Paint. Ideal for anyone looking to refresh their space, it offers a durable and stylish finish. Note that achieving the best results requires proper surface preparation.

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ColourRed
BrandLick

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FAQs

How much paint do I need?

Lick Red 03 covers 10m² - 13m² per litre. Measure the area you intend to paint to calculate the required quantity, and remember to account for two coats.

Can I use this paint in a bathroom?

Yes, the eggshell finish is durable against steam and moisture, making it suitable for bathrooms.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

Allow approximately 2-4 hours of drying time between coats, and 24 hours for the paint to fully cure.

What kind of finish does this paint have?

Lick Red 03 has a mid-sheen eggshell finish.

How do I clean the paint?

Wipe the surface gently with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

Do I need to prime the surface?

Priming is recommended for unpainted or porous surfaces to improve adhesion and coverage.

What are the undertones of the paint?

Lick Red 03 has warm brown and pink undertones.

Troubleshooting

Uneven finish or streaks

Ensure the paint is thoroughly mixed before application. Apply an even coat and avoid over-brushing. Apply a second coat if needed.

Poor coverage

Ensure the surface is properly primed, particularly if it's porous. Apply a second coat of paint.

Paint not adhering properly

Make sure the surface is clean and dry. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a rich, terracotta color with warm brown and pink undertones.
  • Offers excellent coverage and hides imperfections.
  • Durable and resistant to wear and tear.
  • Easy to clean and maintain with a wipeable surface.

Cons

  • Requires two coats for optimal durability.
  • Surface must be clean and dry before application.
  • May require specific preparation for certain surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose particles. Fill any holes or cracks and sand the surface for a smooth finish.
  2. Priming: For unpainted surfaces or surfaces with significant imperfections, apply a primer suitable for the surface material.
  3. Application: Apply two coats of Lick Red 03 Eggshell Emulsion Paint, allowing each coat to dry completely before applying the next.
  4. Drying Time: Allow approximately 2-4 hours of drying time between coats, and 24 hours for the paint to fully cure.
  5. Cleaning: Clean up spills immediately with a damp cloth. For general cleaning, wipe the surface gently with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

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