Its exceptional flow and levelling properties — with an extended open time — eliminate brush marks and deliver a flawlessly smooth result

which takes its name from the colour of tacking thread used in Haute Couture ateliers

making it perfect for larger-scale painting and decorating tasks

Crown Trade has an entire range of protective coatings designed to prime

Farrow & Ball 2.5L Modern Eggshell Dimpse No.277 Sandtex Its exceptional flow and levellingModern Eggshell is a tough 40% sheen finish suitable for use on all interior wood including furniture, kitchen units and even floors. Dimpse is a West Country dialect word that describes the colour of twilight skies. It sits between Pavilion Gray and Blackened in the Farrow & Ball Architectural Neutrals group, and has a subtle undertone of blue pigment that enables it to work particularly well in contemporary spaces.