Sandtex DIY Guide

DON ’ T FORGET THE BR I CKWORK

Complement red brick with neutral stone colours like Pebble Beach or Mid Stone

STAND OUT

TOUGH OUT T I P  S tart painting walls at the top, paint in sections working from right to left or left to right. Work your way across the house, first the top, then the middle and finally the lower part.  F ollow the sun, this will ensure that the surfaces are free from dew, but try not to paint in direct sunlight as this can lead to blistering whilst drying.  A lways paint when the temperature is above 8°c to ensure the paint will dry effectively.

Brickwork remains popular on Irish homes, whether it’s a fully brick built house, or has brick or stone features. Just like your plastered walls, your brick or stone work needs protection from the elements. Brickwork Waterproofer and Protector is a ready to use silicone sealer forming a water repellent barrier, protecting against damaging effects of rain, frost and ice.

SANDSTONE Available in smooth masonry. SOFT WHITE Available in smooth masonry. CLOUDY DAY Available in Rapid Dry and 10 Year Satin.

COUNTRY STONE A popular classic, available in smooth masonry. BITTER CHOCOLATE Ireland’s favourite wall trim, available in smooth masonry.

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