Paint Buying Guide
Our extensive paint selection enables you to transform your home from top to bottom. Let is guide you you to help you find which type of paint is right for you to achieve long-lasting, vibrant results.
Emulsion Paint
Vinyl Matt Emulsion
Vinyl matt offers added durability for your interior walls and gives you a more contemporary matt finish.
- Ideal for general living areas
- A wipe-clean, low sheen with low moisture-resistance
- Touch dry in 1-2 hours
- 1 litre covers 11-13m²
- All colours available in 2.5L, selected colours available in 5L
Great for us on all interior walls and ceilings (low traffic areas)
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Silk Emulsion
Choosing a vinyl silk will give your room a high sheen that's easy to wipe clean. The vinyl formulation has extra durability.
- Ideal for general living areas
- A wipe-clean, high sheen with low moisture-resistance
- Touch dry in 1-2 hours
- 1 litre covers 11-13m²
- All colours available in 2.5L, selected colours available in 5L
Great for humid and high traffic living areas (excluding Bathrooms)
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Durable Emulsion
For a tough finish in high-traffic areas of the home. Durable emulsion will let you wipe away marks without spoiling the finish of the paint.
- Twenty times tougher than standard emulsion.
- Ideal for kitchens, hallways and other high-traffic areas
- A scrub-resistant, low sheen with high moisture-resistance
- Touch dry in 1-2 hours
- All colours available in 2.5L, selected colours available in 5L
Great for hallways, play and high trafic areas
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Kitchen Emulsion
Formulated for the busiest room in the house, kitchen emulsion is perfect for areas susceptible to stains and everyday marks.
- Ideal for kitchens and utility rooms
- A scrub-resistant, low sheen with high moisture-resistance
- Touch dry in 1-2 hours
- 1 litre covers 11-13m²
- All colours available in 2.5L. Pure Brilliant White available in 5L
Great for kitchen & utility walls and ceilings
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Bathroom Emulsion
This soft sheen finish is guaranteed to withstand moisture and mould. When your bathroom gets steamy, simply wipe the walls dry.
- Ideal for bathrooms
- A scrub-resistant, mid sheen with high moisture-resistance
- Touch dry in 1-2 hours
- 1 litre covers 11-13m²
- All colours available in 2.5L. Pure Brilliant White available in 5L
Great for bathroom walls and ceilings
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Trade Emulsion
Trade emulsion has a higher pigment, so it will require fewer coats than standard paint. Available in a variety of finishes.
- Ideal for large scale projects and trade professionals
- Requires fewer coats, saving you time and money
- High quality paint
- Smooth, even finish
- Even better value if you are a Tradepro member
Great for large-scale projects and trade professionals
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Wood Paint
Liquid Gloss
Liquid gloss is ideal for a high sheen finish and can be used as a top coat on interior and exterior wood and metal.
- Immaculate high sheen finish
- Interior & exterior use
- Ideal for wood and metal surfaces
- Can be used as a top coat
- Available in Standard, Trade & Truewhite formulation
One Coat Gloss
One coat gloss is a durable top coat. Its formulated for convenience and can be applied in just one coat.
- Excellent opacity covering the majority of surfaces in one coat
- Immaculate high sheen finish
- Tough and durable solvent which is washable and hard wearing
- Interior & exterior use
- Ideal for wood and metal surfaces
One Coat Satinwood
One coat satinwood provides a mid sheen finish. It's formulation allows you to paint wood and metal in just one coat.
- Excellent opacity covering the majority of surfaces in one coat
- Professional mid-sheen satin finish
- A subtle, attractive alternative to gloss
- Tough and durable solvent which is washable and hard wearing
- Ideal for wood, metal surfaces
Truewhite
It is suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. Avaliable as an undercoat, liquid gloss or satinwood. Use as part of a two coat system.
- Formulation based on a new resin that never goes yellow
- Advanced water based formulation which doesn't overspread
- Available as an undercoat, basecoat, liquid gloss or satinwood
- Interior & exterior use
- Ideal for wood, metal surfaces
Quick Dry Satinwood
Quick dry satinwood provides a beautiful mid sheen finish that is suitable for interior use on wood and metal.
- Touch dry in just 1-2 hours
- Professional mid-sheen satin finish
- A subtle, attractive alternative to gloss
- Self-undercoating, wipeable and non-yellowing formulation
- Ideal for wood, metal surfaces including radiators
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Undercoat
Provides excellent opacity and its high sheen level contributes to exceptional gloss retention. Suitable for use on correctly prepared and primed interior and exterior wood and metal surfaces.
Specialist Paint
Masonry & Brick Paint
Our Masonry & Brick Paint is suitable for most exterior applications including roughcast, concrete, stock, facing bricks and pebble-dash.
- High quality, extra durable, smooth masonry paint
- Waterproof and dirt-resistant
- Formulated for easy application and maximum coverage
- Contains a fungicide to inhibit mould growth*
- Available in Dulux, Sandtex and Wickes brands
Avaliable in range of finishes & types.
*specific ranges only - read features & benefits of each product to find out more
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*specific ranges only - read features & benefits of each product to find out more
Metal Paint
Floor Paint is a durable paint that is an ideal choice for stone and concrete. It's so tough you can even park your car on it.
- Formulated to perform as primer, undercoat and topcoat in one
- Formulation that can be applied direct to rust
- Up to 8 years corrosion and rust protection
- Ultra tough - excellent weather resistance
- More affordable than engineered or solid wood
Available in Gloss, Satin, Matt and Eggshell finish.
Ideal for metal surfaces and some for radiators
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Ideal for metal surfaces and some for radiators
Floor Paint
The drip resistant forumaltion on non-drip top coat is convenient and easy to apply. It provides an immaculate high-sheen finish.
- Hard wearing so it won't scratch or scuff
- Ultimate paint protection with a slip resistant finish
- Suitable for wood, stone or concrete
- 3 coats will give the best protection
- Available in Ronseal and Wickes brand
Available in Satin finish
Ideal for concrete or stone floors
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Ideal for concrete or stone floors
Tile Paint
Quick dry satinwood provides a beautiful mid sheen finish that is suitable for interior use on wood and metal.
- In one coat, it quickly transforms and protects interior tiles
- Durable long lasting finish
- Covers up patterned tiles and strong colours
- Mould resistant
- Available in Ronseal and Wickes brand
Available in Gloss, Satin or Matt finish
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Spray Paint
One coat satinwood provides a mid sheen finish. It's formulation allows you to paint wood and metal in just one coat.
- Indoor & outdoor use
- Multi-purpose spray for use on virtually any surface
- Protects the colour against bumps and scratches
- UV-absorbent, water resistant
- Plastikote trusted brand
Available in Gloss, Matt, Satin and Chalk finish.
Ideal for Interior wood furniture, cupboards and doors
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Ideal for Interior wood furniture, cupboards and doors
Furniture and Cupboard Paint
It is suitable for interior and exterior wood and metal. Avaliable as an undercoat, liquid gloss or satinwood. Use as part of a two coat system.
- Touch dry in 30 minutes
- No need for a primer
- Protect against wear and tear without rubbing off
- Don't need to protect with a wax or lacquer
- Available in Ronseal and Wickes brand
Available in Satin or Chalky finish.
Ideal for interior wood, furniture, cupboards and doors
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Ideal for interior wood, furniture, cupboards and doors
Choose the right sheen for your job
Gloss
Ultra shiny, tough and reflective ideal for woodwork.
Great for:
Doors
Trims
Doors
Trims
Satin
Delicate mid-sheen finish ideal for woodwork.
Great for:
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Hallways
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Hallways
Silk/Easycare
Mid-sheen finish reflecting a bit of light similar to polished surface.
Great for:
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Kids Rooms
Hallways
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Kids Rooms
Hallways
Eggshell
Looks like the surface of an eggshell and gives a heritage finish.
Great for:
Bedrooms
Kids Rooms
Hallways
Living rooms
Bedrooms
Kids Rooms
Hallways
Living rooms
Matt
Smooth & velvety sheen-free finish. Helps to hide imperfections.
Great for:
Living rooms
Dining Rooms
Bedrooms
Living rooms
Dining Rooms
Bedrooms