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The perfect paint choice for covering and removing the toughest of stains is now available in over 10,000 colours. Featuring innovative Stain Blocking Technology, it can be used on smoke damage, nicotine damage and water stains. A highly scrubbable and durable paint, Johnstone's Trade Stainaway Matt Paint leaves your walls with a professional finish that resists scuffs and scrapes, reducing the need for you to carry out yearly maintenance.
The Johnstone's Trade Stainaway paint is both a primer and finish in one saving you time and can be applied by either a brush, roller or spray leaving a flat matt finish. Ideal for using on interior walls and ceilings, this durable water based paint covers between 9-11m² per litre depending on the surface condition.
Surfaces recommended to use the Stainaway on are walls and ceilings both bare and previously painted including plaster, plasterboard, concrete, ceiling tiles and wallcoverings.
Available in paint tin sizes of 2.5L, 5L & 10L, Johnstone's Stainaway Matt Paint has a touch dry time of 1 hour and is recoatable within 4 hours.
Key Product Features
Product Finish: Matt
Washability: Scrubbable
Coverage (m2) per Litre: 9
Brand: Johnstone's Trade
Base: Water
Paint Application: Brush, Roller, Spray
Suitable Substrate: Walls, Newly Plastered Walls, Concrete, Ceilings
Drying Time: Touch Dry 1 Hours, Recoat After 4 Hours
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Before full application of Johnstone's Trade Stainaway Matt Paint ensure that surfaces to be painted are clean, dry and free from any loose or flaking material. Rub down any previously painted surfaces with a fine waterproof abrasive paper and rinse thoroughly.
Avoid the inhalation of dust and wear a suitable face mask if dry sanding.
Suitable to be applied with a paintbrush, roller or sprayer. Ensure there is good ventilation during the application and drying process. (If using a sprayer, do not breathe spray and remember to wear respiratory protection throughout).
Stir paint tin thorougly before use and seal absorbant surfaces such as plaster with a coat of Johnstone's Trade Stainaway thinned up to 20% with clean water. For optimum results in one coat, apply paint generously and evenly in one single, whilst trying to avoid overspreading. For any strong or contrasting stains, more than one coat may be required.
Apply all-purpose cleaner to sponge or soft cloth and wipe away stain from surface and allow to dry.
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Delivery Options & Charges for mainland UK:
Service | Cost | Lead Time |
Standard Delivery | £5.95 (Free over £60) | Delivery in approximately 2 working days. |
Next Day Delivery | £7.99 (Free over £100) | Delivery the next working day when ordered before 2pm Mon-Thurs. |
Next Day before 12 | £12.99 | Delivery the next working day before 12 when ordered before 2pm Mon-Thurs. |
Next Day before 10:30 | £18.99 | Delivery the next working day before 10:30am when ordered before 2pm Mon-Thurs. |
Saturday Delivery | £10.99 | Order before 2pm Friday for Saturday Delivery |
Sunday Delivery | £10.99 | Order before 3pm Friday for Sunday Delivery |
Wallpaper Sample Delivery | £0.99 | Dispatched same day when ordered before 2pm. Delivery is typically two working days, but can take longer. |
Delivery Options & Charges for More Remote Areas:
Service | Cost | Lead Time |
Scottish Highlands (Includes some AB postcodes) | £12.99 | Up-to-date delivery dates are provided at checkout. Takes approximately two working days. |
Northern Ireland | £12.99 | Up-to-date delivery dates are provided at checkout. Takes approximately two working days. |
Isle of Wight & Isle of Man | £16.99 | Up-to-date delivery dates are provided at checkout. Takes approximately two working days. |
Brand specific delivery options
Manufacturer | Cost | Delivery Information |
Laura Ashley | Standard rates | Standard Delivery takes approximately 3-5 working days and Next Day delivery is available for UK mainland and Northern Ireland on orders before 1pm. |
Laura Ashley Samples | Free Sample Delivery | Shipped with Royal Mail and can take approximately 2-10 working days. |
Rust-Oleum | Standard rates | Rust-Oleum products are only available on standard delivery as these are processed and shipped from a separate warehouse. Up-to-date delivery estimates are provided at checkout. |
Rust-Oleum Tester Sachets | Free | Free sachet delivery is available on all Rust-Oleum sachets. These are shipped direct from the manufacturer using Whistl. Can take 5-10 working days. |
Holden | Standard rates | Takes approximately 2 working days. |
Pagazzi | Standard rates | Takes approximately 1-2 working days. |
NMC | £22.99 | Processed and shipped direct from the manufacturer via DHL. Takes approximately 2-5 working days. |