No.31
Specialist Finishes
Specialist Finishes
Our specialist range has been crafted around authentic traditional finishes that not only look beautiful, but can also help to preserve the qualities of original period features. From the delicate Soft Distemper to the ultra-breathable Limewash, this selection of specialist finishes is ideal for renovators of historic properties, bringing out the very best in interiors, exteriors, and those all-important details.
Dead Flat
A delicate coating designed to draw interest, Dead Flat is blended from an alkyd resin to recreate an 18th century paint finish for interior woodwork, plaster and metal.
Painted in Strong White No.2001 | Dead Flat
Dead Flat is:
• Very flat matt finish, 2% sheen
• Quick drying
• Eco-friendly, minimal VOC
• Water based, low odour and safe for children
Key Information
• Available in 132 colours
• Tin sizes available: 750ml (9m2 coverage), 2.5L (30m2 coverage), 5L (60 m2 coverage)
• Drying time: Dry in 2 hours, recoat in 4 hours
Limewash
A historical finish for walls and ceilings, both inside and out, Limewash bonds to the building itself to protect your home from the elements. Professional application recommended.
Painted in Old White No. 4 | Limewash
Limewash is:
• Very flat matt finish, 2% sheen
• Quick drying
• Highly breathable
• Eco-friendly, minimal VOC
• Water based and low odour
Key Information:
• Available in 75 colours
• Tin sizes available: 5L (coverage varies on conditions)
• Drying time: Dry in 3 hours, recoat in 12 hours
Casein Distemper
Carefully sourced casein resins with unique open polymers let moisture pass through this flat matt finish, allowing interior plaster walls and ceilings to ‘breathe’.
Painted in Book Room Red No.50 | Casein Distemper
Casein Distemper is:
• Very flat matt finish, 2% sheen
• Quick drying
• Eco-friendly, low VOC
• Highly breathable
•Water based and low odour
Key Information:
• Available in 131 colours
• Tin sizes available: 2.5L (3m2 coverage), 5L (65m2coverage)
• Drying time: Dry in 2 hours, recoat in 2 hours
Soft Distemper
An exquisitely powdery finish for fine interior plasterwork, Soft Distemper is a blend of natural resin and minerals that can be easily removed from detailing and cornices.
Painted in Blazer No.212 | Estate Emulsion; String No.8 | Soft Distemper
Soft Distemper is:
• Very flat matt finish, 2% sheen
• Quick drying
• Eco-friendly, minimal VOC
• Highly breathable
• Water based and low odour
• Easy to remove for detailing
Key Information
• Available in 60 colours
• Tin sizes available: 5L (65m2 coverage)
• Drying time: Dry in 2 hours, no recoat required