Colour Drenching - How To Get The Look With Multi Surface Paints - Brewers Know How - the decorating knowledge and advice you need

Colour drenching is a hot topic in the world of interiors. This is the process of taking one colour and using it on every surface in the room, leaving you with a real cocooning feeling. Traditionally, you would have to use a different paint finish for every type of substrate, but with the range of multi-surface paints at Brewers, you can colour drench a room all from one tin.

Little Greene Intelligent Matt

Thanks to the updated formulation, this finish provides intelligent grip on a range of surfaces. It is ideal for use on walls, ceilings, woodwork and radiators in kitchens, bathrooms and high traffic areas. It is water resistant and has excellent adhesion characteristics, creating a washable, flat finish that is environmentally friendly too. Available in Little Greene’s incredible colour selection, you’ll be able to drench a whole space with beautiful depth and sophistication. Also available in Gloss, Satinwood and Eggshell finishes.

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Paint & Paper Library Architect’s Matt

Architects’ Matt is a completely washable, matt emulsion with excellent scuff and stain resistance. With an ultra-low sheen of 3-5%, Architects’ Matt provides a beautiful, but durable flat finish. Architects’ Matt can be used on interior walls and ceilings in any space including kitchens, hallways and bathrooms. The flat paint finish also works well across woodwork, radiators and tiles, creating an immersive effect. Choose Architects’ Matt for a finish that celebrates the interplay of light across a matt surface. Also available in Gloss, Satinwood and Eggshell finishes.

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Mylands Plant-Based Multi-Surface Paint

A beautiful multi-surface plant-based paint available in four classic, flawless finishes, Dead Matt (5% sheen), Eggshell (15% sheen) and Gloss (85% sheen), suitable for use on interior and exterior on a variety of surfaces including wood, MDF, metal, plastic, tile, masonry, plaster and uPVC. The finish is a water-based, low-odour and environmentally friendly product with fantastic durability. It provides resistance to moisture, staining and general wear and tear for a flawless finish that will stand the test of time.

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Benjamin Moore Regal Select

Regal Select Flat is a premium quality paint and primer for interior use. The finish contains proprietary Stain Release Technology to easily clean and remove stains and spills and can be used on a wide variety of substrates, including walls, ceilings, wood and metal. This product is perfect where a premium quality, flat finish is desired. Also available in a Flat, Eggshell and Pearl finishes.

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Farrow & Ball Dead Flat

The latest, industry-leading innovation from the heritage brand is its most matt finish ever and multi-surface too, suitable for walls, woodwork and metal. A great choice for colour drenching, the completely flat look surrounds spaces in richer, uninterrupted colour from ceiling to skirting board and even over radiators.