FAQs

1. What makes Placepaints different from other paint brands?

At Placepaints, every colour is inspired by an iconic place, designed to bring meaning and character to your home. Our premium matt paint delivers a flawless, ultra-low sheen finish with exceptional durability. Plus, we’re committed to sustainability, with low-VOC, water-based formulations and eco-conscious packaging.

2. Can I use Placepaints on different surfaces?

Yes! Our versatile paint is designed for walls, woodwork, and metal, allowing for a seamless, full-room transformation with just one finish. Whether it’s doors, skirting boards, radiators, or cabinets, Placepaints offers a rich, even coverage across multiple surfaces.

3. How much paint do I need?

Our paint covers 10-12m² per litre, so a 2.5L tin will typically cover 25-30m² with one coat. For best results, we recommend two coats. If you're unsure, use our coverage calculator to estimate how much you’ll need.

4. How long does the paint take to dry?

Our paint is touch dry in 1-2 hours and ready for a recoat in 4 hours. For the most durable finish, allow 24 hours before heavy use.

5. Is your paint safe for homes with children and pets?

Absolutely. Our water-based, low-odour paint is low in VOCs and certified A+ for indoor air quality, making it a safe choice for family homes.

6. Do you offer sample pots?

Yes! We offer sample pots so you can test our colours in your space before committing to a full tin. This helps you see how the shade changes with different lighting throughout the day.

Still have questions? Get in touch with our team at admin@placepaints.com. We’re happy to help!