One of the best yet one of the cheapest – this is ideal for those working on a budget who still want a quality finish. Johnstone’s Colour Vibe Review Johnstone’s durable matt is pretty much any professional painter’s dream paint. It goes on interior walls and ceilings like a dream which means you don’t need to worry about any unevenness or brush marks. It’s also very low odour which is a particular selling point, especially if you’re working with paint all day. Application of the paint is simple due to its wonderful consistency which results in a decent coverage as well as an even spread. All you need with this paint is one coat although we would recommend doubling down with Johnstone’s Finishing Wax which will ensure longer-lasting protection. For a shabby chic look, we’d recommend using a brush but if you want a smoother finish it might be worth using a roller. You can also apply this water based gloss in a variety of ways. It’s easy enough to apply using either a brush, roller or sprayer although a combination of a 5″ roller and a brush to level the paint would be our advice for application.

Overall this durable satin paint has a number of attractive colours to choose from and can save you thousands in renovation costs. Johnstone’s Interior Wood and Metal Paint Review Johnstone’s have produced a magnificent paint at a great entry-level price which is perfect for exteriors. Johnstone’s Acrylic Durable Matt Review Johnstone’s Woodcare Garden Colours is a fade resisting smooth and rich coloured paint for exterior wood. The easy to apply formulation provides a beautiful layer of long lasting colour, without losing the natural grain of the wood. It will colour and protect most types of garden furniture including sheds, fences, arbours, summer houses, trellis, tables and chairs. FEATURES: If you’re after something that looks great but also has high durability, you don’t need to look much further than Johnstone’s Chalk Paint. Not only does it set in an attractive matt, it’s been specifically formulated for use on any surface without the need for preparation.Being a one coat emulsion means that, assuming you’ve prepared your walls and ceilings beforehand, one coat should be enough to get a great, modern finish. The coverage is roughly 8m²/L which should comfortable paint a room with one coat with some to spare.

Johnstone’s Garden Colours is fairly durable and should last around 4 years before you need to get your paint brush out again. Whilst it’s marketed as fade resistance there’s no harm in giving it a fresh top coat after a couple of years so it’s worth saving any leftover paint.

Metal front doors are becoming more and more popular in the UK due to the fact that they’re more secure, require less maintenance than wooden doors and simply give an attractive contemporary feel to your home. If you’ve decided yours needs a new colour, we’d recommend Johnstone’s Weatherguard. Preparation is key in any project, and if you want to ensure your garden furniture has long lasting protection then it’s important to properly prepare your surfaces for painting. Johnstone’s water based gloss is one of the best value for money paints on the market. Its advanced formula means you get the benefits of water based gloss while the finish represents the hallmarks of a more traditional oil based gloss. Johnstone’s are reliable as always and their advanced technology water based gloss will give you a finish akin to solvent based glosses without the odour and high VOC content. Johnstone’s Tile Paint Review The consistency of the paint is ideal for ease of use and the 15m²/L coverage is about as good as it gets when it comes to emulsion. A little really does go a long way when it comes to this paint and after a couple of coats you should still have plenty left in the tin.

I’ve seen a huge uptake of this among fellow professionals yet it’s budget-friendly price makes it accessible for home DIYers too. Johnstone’s Retail Emulsion ReviewAs the tin suggests, this paint is more suited to use on a singular wall rather than the entire room and will be particularly useful to those looking to create a stunning feature wall. Johnstone’s get a rating of 5/5 for durability whilst scoring highly when it comes to ease of use and how easy it is to clean which is essential with British weather! The paint sets in an attractive mid-sheen finish and it’s handy to know that the formula is non-yellowing in case you were thinking of painting your kitchen cupboards white. Durability is as expected with a satin finish – it’s tough, long lasting and can easily be washed. Johnstone’s Cupboard Paint is very durable once set, however you will need to be careful around it during the drying process. Whilst wet it can be scratched very easily so due care and diligence is needed to ensure you don’t spoil the finish. Whilst Johnstone’s garage floor paint doesn’t shine in any particular category, it’s still a great all rounder and comes highly recommended. It resists oil and grease and is perfect for application on concrete. Johnstone’s Exterior Wood and Metal Paint Review