Paint & Paper Library Chinese Emperor 478 Paint

Paint & Paper Library Pure Flat Emulsion a water-based matt paint that dries to a soft chalky finish. Produced with the finest quality pigments which create superb depth of colour. This dead flat emulsion is highly suited to interior walls and ceilings. Environmentally-friendly with minimal VOCs the paint is also micro-porous, to allow the fabric of a building to breathe.

Water-based

Great for interior ceilings and walls

Gently wipeable

Gloss Level: Low sheen 2%

Coverage approx. 15 square metres per litre (one coat)

Available in 5 tin sizes – 125ml, 250ml, 750ml, 2.5L and 5L

Did you know? Pure Flat Emulsion is very quick drying and can be recoated in as little as 4 hours

Paint & Paper Library Architects’ Matt is a highly durable and stain resistant emulsion for walls and ceilings. Highly suited to high traffic areas and busy homes where durability is essential. The high quality pigments offer exceptional depth of colour whilst the low VOC levels make this an environmentally friendly option.

In addition Architects' Matt is suitable for woodwork, radiators and tiles when suitably primed.

Water-based

Great for ceilings and walls including bathrooms and kitchens

Washable

Gloss Level: Low sheen, pastel colours 3% sheen, dark colours 5% sheen

Self priming

Coverage approx. 14 square metres per litre (one coat)

Available in 3 tin sizes - 750ml, 2.5L and 5L

Did you know? This finish is safe for use in childrens rooms

Paint & Paper Library Architects’ Eggshell is a water-based acrylic eggshell that is suitable for both interior and exterior woodwork and walls. Its ideal for rooms where condensation is problematic such as kitchens and bathrooms. This non yellowing finish also has low VOC levels making it  an environmentally friendly option.

Water-based

Great for metalwork, woodwork and walls especially in bathrooms and kitchens

Highly durable and washable

Gloss Level: Mid sheen 10-20%

Coverage approx. 14 square metres per litre (one coat)

Self priming, non yellowing

Available in 2 tin sizes - 750ml and 2.5L

Did you know? Due to its water-based formulation this eggshell is quick-drying and re-coatable in as little as 4 hours

Paint & Paper Library Architects’ Satin is a durable water-based paint with a sumptuous and subtle satin finish. Its extremely hard wearing making it ideal for kitchen cupboards and wooden furniture. It also has the added advantages of being fully washable, quick drying and minimal odour. Available in the full Paint & Paper Library’s palette of colours.

Water-based

Great for interior and exterior woodwork

Washable and hardwearing

Quick-drying

Gloss Level: Mid sheen 30-35%

Coverage approx. 12 square metres per litre (one coat)

Available in 2 tin sizes - 750ml and 2.5L

Did you know? We love this finish for kitchen cabinets as it has excellent wash, wear, stain resistance and mild chemical resistance.

Paint & Paper Library's Architects Gloss offers a sophisticated, high-performance finish that brings a brilliant, glass-like sheen to interior and exterior surfaces. adding a refined touch to trim, doors, windows, and cabinetry. Its rich, lustrous appearance is complemented by its durability, providing a resilient and washable surface that resists wear and maintains its vibrant tone over time. Formulated with high-quality resins, the Architects Gloss combines beauty with practicality, ensuring a long-lasting, easy-to-maintain finish that enhances any architectural style or design scheme.

Before applying Architects’ Gloss to new metalwork and aged gloss paint, we recommend priming with Architects’ A.S.P.

Water-based

Great for interior & exterior woodwork, metalwork, furniture and radiators

Durable and washable

Gloss Level: High sheen 80%

Coverage approx. 14 square metres per litre (one coat)

Available in 1 tin sizes - 750ml 

Did you know? This gloss is environmentally friendly and low odour, with low VOCs (<6%)

Paint & Paper Library Architects’ A.S.P is a water-based all surface primer undercoat that is suitable for all interior and exterior surfaces including woodwork, plastics, tiles, glass, metal. This tintable primer creates a robust surface ready for a top coat of either oil or water-based paints. With its low odour and quick drying time of two hours, it is the go-to preparation tool for a DIY or professional project.

Water-based

Washable

Quick-drying

Gloss Level: Low sheen 5-8%

Coverage approx. 14  square metres per litre (one coat)

Available in 2 tin sizes - 750ml and 2.5l

Did you know? The A.S.P is tinted to a close colour of your desired top coat to give you a perfect base. The slight difference in shade allows you to ensure you have completely covered the surface with your chosen top coat.