Apply with a good quality brush or roller. Also suitable for spraying - thin with up to 15% tap water and apply additional coat(s). This Rust-Oleum Sage Green Chalky Paint will renovate and transform your furniture. With a classic, smooth touch, chalk finish, it brings a new lease of life to tired, worn-out objects.

Create a distressed look by applying two coats in contrasting colours then sanding / scouring when dry Ensure surface is in suitable condition for painting and free from grease, wax or penetrating substances. If previously painted, remove loose or flaking paint.

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Always ensure you have enough paint for your whole project. When more than 1 tin of the same colour is needed, it is good practice to ensure batch numbers are identical or to intermix batches prior to commencing painting.

Exterior wooden surfaces in particular can retain moisture for up to 48 hours after rainfall or preparation. Ensure the items are thoroughly dry prior to painting. A 2.5l tin will provide a coat of up to 35m 2. For a durable finish, 2 coats are required, so your 2.5l tin should provide full coverage for approximately 17.5m 2 on non-porous surfaces. Thinner application may affect durability. Porous surfaces will affect the rate of coverage and require additional coats. For new plaster, industry standard advice is to apply an initial mist coat - in which case you can thin Frenchic wall paint with tap water up to a maximum of 10%. As you can see there are many different shades of sage green and you’ll need to find the one that suits your room, your home, the light and the overall decor scheme you’re using. A 750ml tin will provide a single coat of up to 12.5m 2. For a durable finish, a minimum of 2 coats is required, so your 750ml tin should provide full coverage for just over 6m 2 on non-porous surfaces like laminate or metal. Limited Edition 500ml tins will provide a single coat of up to 8. 5m 2 .In addition to this, sage green works really well with soft whites, charcoal gray, soft mauve; it really is the most versatile color when it comes to choosing a scheme. All-in-One: Our DIY paint contains built in primer and top coat to paint almost any surface, indoor or outdoor including wood, laminate, glass, metal, and kids toys; wax & sealants are optional In addition – Surface preparation: For best results, ensure surface is clean, dry & free from loose paint, mould & mildew, wax or oil. If wax has been used, clean the surface thoroughly with white spirit. We recommend that bare wood should be sanded before painting. Hard glossy surfaces should be abraded before painting. Cover surrounding areas to protect from spray mist.

Curing (hardening) time is up to 3 weeks in normal conditions. Treat gently until curing is complete. Have fun with your sage green paint! And do let us know if you found this article helpful. There should be something for everyone, no matter where in the world you are based. Chalky Matte Finish: Paint dries within 30 minutes to a chalky matte finish that's easy to distress if desired, yet very durable; self leveling for a flawlessly smooth finish; blend colors with ease Breathable, chalk and mineral paint formulated for walls. Also suitable for internal woodwork, powder coated radiators, wall tiles (we recommend avoiding very wet areas like shower/bath surrounds). Here is some useful information about painting tiles. Also wood, concrete and most laminate floors with correct application – please note maintenance may be required in these situations. Rustoleum Chalky paint creates a shabby chic finish. Create a distressed look by applying two coats in contrasting colours then sanding/ scouring when dry.Curing time is up to 2-3 weeks in normal conditions. Treat the newly painted surface with care until then.

Paint for Furniture, Kitchen Cabinets & More: Formulated for furniture, home decor, kitchen cabinets, upholstery, craft projects & more. Suitable for exterior and interior projects Furthermore, this paint from the Chalky Finish range by Rust-Oleum has been specially designed to give a stunning finish to furniture around your home. Simply apply and leave for 16 hours to dry – a great way to revamp your home, all the while keeping costs down. Covers 12m² per litre on average. Porous, or ‘thirsty’ surfaces like bare wood or MDF, tend to absorb paint meaning additional coats are likely to be required to achieve a durable finish. In this case, your 750ml tin will provide less than 6m 2 of full coverage. If you apply the paint too thinly, durability may be affected.

Surface preparation required in addition to the above – clean with Frenchic Sugar Soap, rinse and dry thoroughly. Hand-sand sufficiently to abrade the surface. Wipe off any dust, paint away! For a great demonstration, see our video. Also suitable for interior wood, concrete and most laminate floors with correct application – please note that maintenance may be required in these situations. Reseal tin after use. Clean up any spills immediately with water. Wash brushes/rollers in warm, soapy water. No priming or sanding necessary on most surfaces (simply ensure surfaces are smooth, dry and free from contaminants) Decorating with sage green walls doesn’t have to be complicated and if you enjoy a simpler interior, simply pair your beautiful sage green with an off white or pale grey. There’s nothing more elegant than this simple color palette. Favorite Sage Green Color Palette