About Design Light Texture
Areas to use
Surfaces
Ideal for creating a subtle textured finish on internal and external surfaces.
Previously Painted Surfaces
Good Condition - Dust, then clean with Selleys® Sugar Soap.
Cracks or holes repaired with filler - pot prime repairs with Dulux 1 Step® Prep Glossy Surfaces.
Glossy Surfaces - Lightly sand to a dull finish.
Unpainted Surfaces
Plasterboard, Brick, Cement - Apply 1 coat of Dulux 1 Step Prep.
Bare Timber - Apply 1 coat of Dulux 1 Step Prep.
Set Plaster, Fibrous Plaster, Plasterglass - Apply 1 coat of Dulux Sealer Binder.
Brush, roller
Do not apply if the surface temperature is greater than 30°C or below 10°C, or likely to fall below 10°C during the application or drying period.
• Stir thoroughly prior to use.
• Apply two coats by brush, or a medium nap roller.
• Ideally a block brush or 12-15 nap roller.
• Touch dry in 1 hour.
• Allow minimum 2 hours dry time between coats.
• Allow 6 hours dry time.
Unused paint
Do not pour leftover paint down the drain.
Unwanted paint should be brushed out on newspaper and allowed to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit painttakeback.co.nz or paintback.com.au.
Empty paint containers
Leave empty paint containers open in a well-ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle the container via steel can recycling programs.
Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.
Do not reuse container unless thoroughly decontaminated.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
Design Light Texture
Colour range
Refresh your space
Dulux has curated a range of 16 on-trend neutral colours that complement the textured finish of Dulux Light Texture Effect. This finely grained matt finish will transform your home into a cosy haven with a contemporary feel.
Services and support
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Dulux Colour Consultant
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Help and advice
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