Ronseal Garden Paint in Pink Jasmine is a delicate and sophisticated exterior paint designed to bring a soft, floral touch to your outdoor living space. This high-quality, multi-purpose formula is perfect for those who want to add a subtle hint of color without overpowering their garden's natural beauty. It is ideal for refreshing wooden fences, garden furniture, brickwork, and terracotta pots. The Pink Jasmine shade provides a clean, pale pink finish that evokes a sense of calm and elegance, making it a popular choice for creating a "shabby chic" or contemporary garden aesthetic.

Key Features and Specifications

This 2.5-litre tin contains a water-based formula that is specifically engineered to be rainproof in just one hour, providing excellent protection against the unpredictable elements. The paint is designed to be water-resistant and breathable on wood, which helps to prevent water saturation while allowing natural moisture to escape, reducing the risk of rot. It offers a smooth matte-satin finish and is suitable for use on wood, brick, terracotta, and primed metal. With a coverage rate of approximately 12 square metres per litre, one tin can cover up to 30 square metres with a single coat, though multiple coats are recommended for maximum durability.

How to Use

For the best results, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from any loose dirt, algae, or old flaking finishes. Give the paint a thorough stir before use to ensure the pigment is properly mixed. Apply the paint using a synthetic brush or a small roller, following the direction of the wood grain for an even application. To achieve the full depth of the Pink Jasmine color and ensure long-lasting protection, apply two to three coats, allowing four hours of drying time between each. For porous surfaces like brick or clay, you can thin the first coat with 10% water to act as a sealer. Clean your tools with warm, soapy water immediately after you finish.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The primary advantage of Ronseal Garden Paint is its incredible versatility, allowing you to use a single product to coordinate the look of your furniture, walls, and planters. Its exceptionally fast drying time is a major benefit for outdoor projects, as it minimizes the window of time where wet paint can be damaged by rain or dust. The Pink Jasmine shade is excellent for brightening up shaded corners of the garden. However, a disadvantage is that because it is a lighter shade, it may require more coats to fully cover dark or previously treated surfaces. Additionally, it is not suitable for plastic surfaces or areas subject to heavy foot traffic, such as garden decking.

Delivery and Shipping

We use reliable courier services to ensure your garden paint is delivered safely and efficiently to your door. Standard delivery typically takes between 2 to 4 working days. Once your order has been dispatched from our warehouse, you will receive tracking information so you can monitor the progress of your shipment.

Safety, Compliance and Disclaimers

Always apply this paint in a well-ventilated outdoor area. Wear suitable gloves and eye protection to avoid irritation from accidental splashes. Keep the tin tightly closed when not in use and store it in a cool, dry, frost-free location away from children and pets. This product is not suitable for surfaces that come into direct contact with food or drinking water. While the paint is highly durable on vertical surfaces, it is not intended for use on high-wear flooring surfaces. Always follow the manufacturer’s specific instructions on the packaging for the most accurate safety and application guidance.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Can I use this paint on a metal garden table?

Yes, but you must apply a suitable metal primer first to ensure the paint adheres correctly and to prevent rust from forming underneath the finish.

Is Pink Jasmine a very bright pink?

No, Pink Jasmine is a very pale, subtle pink that often looks like an "off-white" with a floral tint, providing a very soft and elegant look.

Do I need to sand my garden furniture before applying this?

 If the surface is already smooth and clean, you can paint directly over it. However, if there is old, flaking paint or the wood is very rough, a light sanding will help you achieve a much smoother and professional-looking result.