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All of the paints from The Little Greene Paint Company Limited® are made to the highest quality standard en ISO 9002, suitable for both professional and DIY use. The paints are developed to have high opacity, be easy to use and very durable after application.
All paints should be stirred before use. Surfaces must be clean, dry and free from loose and flaking material including dirt, grease etc. Use brush or roller.
To ease application over porous surfaces up to 5% volume of clean water or white spirit as appropriate may be added. In the case of very porous surfaces e.g. unpainted plaster, up to 25% thinning may be required for the first coat.
The paints are good for both interior and exterior application.
All colours are available in all finishes.

We have also provided a downloadable PDF Data sheet for each of the different products.
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OIL BASED PAINTS

Oil-Based Eggshell Paint
Traditional Oil-based paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining and cleaning. Suitable for use on wood and metalwork. Bare woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat.
Dries in 3-4 hours, re-coatable overnight. Coverage approx. 16 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 5L, 2.5L & 1L.

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WATER-BASED PAINTS

Acrylic Matt Emulsion Paint (water based)
Very high opacity paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining, cleaning, condensation and weathering. For direct use on interior or exterior walls and ceilings. Bare interior woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Not suitable for exterior woodwork. Dries in 1-2 hours, re-coatable after 4 hours.
Coverage approx. 14 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 5L, 2.5L, 1L, 250ml & Sample Pot.

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Oil-Based Gloss Paint
Traditional Oil-based paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining and cleaning. Suitable for use on wood and metalwork. Bare woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Dries in 3-4 hours, re-coatable overnight. Coverage approx. 16 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 2.5L & 1L.

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Satin Acrylic Emulsion Paint (water based)
Very high opacity paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining, cleaning, condensation and weathering. For direct use on interior or exterior walls and ceilings. Bare interior woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Not suitable for exterior woodwork. Dries in 1-2 hours, re-coatable after 4 hours. Coverage approx. 14 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 5L, 2.5L & 1L.

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Universal Primer Undercoat
High quality oil-based anti-corrosive primer and undercoat paint for use on interior and exterior bare wood and metals as a suitable preparation for The Little Greene range of paints. Dries after 3-4 hours and is re-coatable overnight. Coverage approx. 12 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 2.5L & 1L.

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Acrylic Eggshell Paint (water based)
High Opacity paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining and cleaning. For interior or exterior use on walls ceilings, wood and metalwork. Bare woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Excellent resistance to stains, marks, condensation and weathering. Dries in 1-2 hours, re-coatable after 4 hours. Coverage approx. 14 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Sizes - 2.5L & 1L.

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Flat Oil Paint
Traditional oil-based paint which dries to a matt finish.  It has excellent resistance to damage through staining and cleaning. Suitable for use on wood and metalwork. Bare woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Touch dry in 2-3 hours.  Recoat overnight. Coverage up to 16m squared per litre.
Pack size – 2.5L & 1L.

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Acrylic Gloss Paint (water based)
High Opacity paints with excellent resistance to damage through staining and cleaning. For interior or exterior use on walls ceilings, wood and metalwork. Bare woodwork and metals should be primed before painting with The Little Greene Universal Primer Undercoat. Excellent resistance to stains, marks, condensation and weathering. Dries in 1-2 hours, re-coatable after 4 hours. Coverage approx. 14 sq. metres per litre.
Pack Size - 1L.

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Distemper (water based)
Decorative finish made using animal and natural resins, producing a very soft flat finish.  Suitable for ceilings and fine plaster work.
Touch dry 1-2 hours. Recoat after overnight drying. Coverage 15sq metres per litre.
Pack size - 5L.

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Limited colours available, please click here for full details and shelf life

Limewash (water based)
Protective finish for exterior use – product is supplied ready for dilution and then application. Suitable for lime render, wattle & daub and plaster. Touch dry 1-2 hours – recoat after 24 hours. Full curing may take weeks.  Coverage upto 6m squared per litre.
Pack size – 5L.

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Limited colours available, please click here for full details and shelf life

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