Transform your interior spaces with Johnstone’s Silk Emulsion in Brilliant White, a premium-quality paint designed to provide a smooth, high-sheen finish. Ideal for walls and ceilings, this versatile silk emulsion reflects light beautifully, making rooms appear brighter and more spacious. Whether you’re redecorating a living room, bedroom, or hallway, this durable and easy-to-apply paint delivers professional-quality results with long-lasting appeal.

Product Variants & Specifications

The Johnstones Silk Emulsion is available in multiple finishes, ensuring the perfect look for every space:

• Matt Finish Provides a smooth, rich, and non-reflective finish, perfect for hiding surface imperfections.

  • Coverage: Up to 13m per litre
  • Touch Dry: 1-2 hours

• Silk Finish Offers an attractive, high-sheen surface with light-reflecting properties, ideal for creating a sense of space.

  • Coverage: Up to 12m per litre
  • Touch Dry: 1-2 hours

• Soft Sheen Finish A more contemporary and subtle finish than silk, ideal for achieving a sleek, satin-like appearance.

  • Coverage: Up to 12m per litre
  • Touch Dry: 1-2 hours

Boxed Weight: 6.0kg

Key Features & Benefits

1. Elegant Silk Finish

High Sheen Appearance The silk finish creates a subtle shine, enhancing natural light and making spaces feel bigger and brighter.
Perfect for All Rooms A versatile choice for living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and dining areas, offering a clean and polished look.

2. Superior Coverage

Efficient Coverage Covers up to 12m per litre, ensuring a cost-effective application.
Rich Pigmentation Delivers even and consistent color, providing a professional-grade finish with minimal effort.

3. Quick Drying

Touch Dry in 1-2 Hours Reduces downtime between coats, allowing for faster project completion.
Easy Application Suitable for DIYers and professionals, ensuring smooth and hassle-free results.

4. Durable & Long-Lasting

Scuff-Resistant Formula Designed to withstand daily wear and tear, maintaining its fresh look for longer.
Low Maintenance The silk surface is easy to clean, making it ideal for high-traffic areas where durability is essential.

Application Instructions

1. Surface Preparation

• Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or loose paint.
• Fill in cracks and smooth out uneven surfaces for a flawless finish.
• Use a suitable primer if painting over new plaster or porous surfaces.

2. Paint Application

• Stir the paint well before use.
• Apply using a brush, roller, or spray, ensuring even coverage.
• Allow to dry for 1-2 hours before applying a second coat if needed.
• Recoat after 4 hours for optimal results.

3. Drying & Curing

• Touch Dry: 1-2 hours
• Recoat Time: 4 hours
• Coverage: Up to 12m per litre (depending on surface texture and porosity).

Care & Maintenance

• Wipe with a damp cloth to remove dust and minor stains.
• Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive scrubbing to maintain the finish.
• Store any leftover paint in a cool, dry place for future touch-ups.

FAQs

Q: Is this paint suitable for bathrooms and kitchens?
A: While it provides good durability, for areas exposed to high humidity and moisture, a specialist kitchen or bathroom paint is recommended.

Q: Does this paint require an undercoat?
A: Generally, no. However, if applying on bare plaster or porous surfaces, a primer or undercoat is advised for best results.

Q: How many coats are required?
A: Typically, two coats are sufficient for full coverage and durability.

Q: Can this paint be used over existing silk or gloss finishes?
A: Yes, but it is recommended to lightly sand the surface for better adhesion.

Q: Is this paint environmentally friendly?
A: Yes, Johnstones emulsions are low-odor and water-based, making them a safer and eco-friendly choice.

Conclusion

Johnstones Silk Emulsion 5L Brilliant White is the perfect choice for anyone looking to achieve a clean, bright, and stylish interior. With its high-sheen finish, durable formula, and easy application, this premium emulsion ensures professional-quality results with minimal effort. Whether you’re giving your living room, bedroom, or hallway a fresh new look, this paint delivers long-lasting beauty and exceptional performance.

Upgrade your homes interior with Johnstone’s Silk Emulsion the ideal balance of elegance, durability, and practicality!