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PREP, CRACKLE, POP

GIVE TIRED ITEMS A MODERN MAKEOVER THAT REALLY POPS WITH A CRACKLED FINISH FROM DULUX® DURAMAX® DECORATIVE COLOURS

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STEP 1 Before you start you will need the following items to complete the project: • 1 can of Dulux Duramax Undercoat • 1 can of Dulux Duramax High Performanc­e Enamel in Endless Dusk • 1 can of Dulux Duramax Crackle Effect White • 1 can of Dulux Duramax Clear Coat Semi Gloss • Damp cloth • Drop sheet STEP 2 To get the best crackle result, make sure your surface is clean, dry and free from grease, rust and dirt. Protect adjoining surfaces from overspray. Undercoat with Dulux Duramax Undercoat to achieve the brightest finish. Spray with 1–2 coats of Dulux Duramax Endless Dusk, allowing to dry after each coat. STEP 3 Apply Dulux Duramax Crackle Effect in a single coat. DO NOT use multiple mist coats. Hold can upright 15 to 25cm from the surface. Spray with smooth, even strokes parallel to the surface. Wait for 3–5 minutes for the crackle effect to start forming. Allow to dry for at least two hours before applying a protective clear coat to finish.

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