Ready for Any Job: The Four Albany Paints Every Decorator Should Know About

July 2nd, 2026

No two decorating jobs are the same. One day it's a busy family home, the next it's a pristine ceiling or hard-wearing woodwork. Albany’s created products to tackle the jobs decorators face every day. Try the four standout products from the newly improved range that deserve a place in every van.  

Four Albany paints you must try: Albany scrubbable matt, vinyl matt, AF1 and acrylic eggshell

Albany Vinyl Matt  

Albany Vinyl Matt is your everyday go-to paint for reliable coverage and a professional finish.  

Designed for interior walls and ceilings, it's the ideal choice for living rooms, bedrooms and dining rooms. Easy to apply and built to perform, it's the paint you'll reach for time and time again.  

What’s New? 

  • Improved coverage for fewer coats and greater efficiency  
  • Enhanced spray performance for a smoother application 
  • New 350ml sample pots so you can see the true colour finish and coverage before committing

What Finish Will I Get With Albany Vinyl Matt? 

Albany Vinyl Matt delivers a smooth, low sheen finish which helps masks imperfections well and creates a modern, sophisticated look. 

Albany Scrubbable Matt  

Some rooms work harder than others. Hallways, kitchens, bathrooms and family spaces all face daily knocks, scuffs and spills. 

That’s why Albany created Scrubbable Matt. 

It combines the clean look of a matt finish with the durability needed for modern living. Developed for high-traffic areas, tough enough to withstand everyday wear and tear, it helps walls stay looking their best for longer. 

What’s New? 

  • Improved application on interior walls and ceilings 
  • Mould resistance coating for moisture-prone environments
  • New 350ml sample pots for confident colour selection 

What Finish Will I Get With Albany Scrubbable Matt? 

Albany Scrubbable Matt gives a durable, washable matt finish that stands up to repeated cleaning without compromising on appearance. 

Albany AF1 Ceiling Paint  

The ceiling paint you’ll reach for when the finish must be right first time. Albany AF1 provides excellent coverage on ceilings, hiding imperfections and brush and roller marks.  

What’s New? 

  • Faster drying time of just 2-4 hours 
  • Improved non-spatter formulation 
  • Enhanced spray performance 
  • New 5L size for easier handling and storage

What Finish Will I Get With Albany AF1 Ceiling Paint? 

You’ll get a flat, matt finish that helps minimise the appearance of imperfections and leaves ceilings looking clean, crisp and uniform. 

Albany Acrylic Eggshell Paint 

Easy to apply and built to withstand everyday knocks and scuffs, it's well suited to kitchens, bathrooms and other hardworking areas where performance matters. 

What’s Changed? 

  • Improved coverage per litre 
  • Better opacity from the first coat 
  • Easier application for a smoother decorating experience 


What Finish Will I Get With Albany Acrylic Eggshell Paint? 

You’ll get a smooth, consistent soft sheen finish combining durability with understated elegance.  

Where To Buy The New Albany Paints 

The new and improved Albany professional paint range is now available to buy in Brewers stores and online.

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