How to paint using Dulux Design Gold Effect

How to paint using Dulux Design Gold Effect

Dulux Gold Effect is a luxurious finish that creates the look of shimmering gold.

Follow 5 easy steps to get you started.

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How to use Dulux Design Gold Effect

Preparation

Follow the instructions

Carefully read and follow the instructions on the product label before you begin.

Clean surface

Surface must be clean, dry and free from dust, oils and grease.

Mask off

Mask off the area with painters tape – where you don’t want any paint, such as adjacent walls.

Stirring

Stir the paint well with a paint stirrer using an up and down scooping action. Make sure you scrape the bottom of the can to ensure particles are evenly distributed.

Practice

Practice your application technique on a large, spare piece of board.

Here's what you'll need to get started:

Colour & Paints

Tools & Accessories

  • Quality masking tape.

  • A paint stirrer and drop sheet.

  • Medium nap roller, roller tray.

  • Depending on the look you are after – a wide brush, roller or muslin may be used.

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