Which Dulux Trade Paint Should I Choose?
Dulux Trade offers dependable paint for walls, ceilings, wood, metal and exterior masonry. The range includes everyday trade emulsions, durable washable finishes and specialist coatings for demanding areas. Choosing the right product depends on the surface, required finish and level of durability.
Dulux Trade Paint for Walls and Ceilings
Dulux Trade emulsions provide reliable coverage and a professional finish on interior walls and ceilings. Choose from matt, silk and soft sheen finishes, with white, ready-mixed and tinted colours available.
- Dulux Trade Vinyl Matt provides good coverage and a smooth, low-sheen finish on interior walls and ceilings.
- Dulux Trade Diamond Matt provides a durable, washable matt finish for busy areas that need regular cleaning.
- Dulux Trade Supermatt is a breathable, high-opacity matt paint often chosen for new plaster and large decorating projects.
- Dulux Trade Contract Matt is a practical choice for new builds, renovations and areas where a clean matt finish is required.
Durable Paint for Busy Rooms
Kitchens, hallways, offices and other high-use spaces often need a tougher finish. Dulux Trade Diamond paints suit areas where durability and cleanability are important. They provide a professional appearance while helping walls withstand everyday marks and repeated cleaning.
Dulux Trade Paint for Wood and Metal
The Dulux Trade range includes primers, undercoats and decorative finishes for doors, skirting boards, window frames, radiators and other wood or metal surfaces.
- Eggshell provides a subtle low-sheen finish for interior wood and metal.
- Satinwood provides a smooth mid-sheen finish with a modern appearance.
- Gloss provides a traditional high-sheen finish for hard-wearing surfaces.
- Quick Dry finishes offer water-based application, lower odour and convenient clean-up.
Exterior and Masonry Paint
Dulux Trade Weathershield paints are designed for exterior decorating projects. The range includes smooth masonry paint for rendered walls and protective finishes for exterior wood and metal. Always check the individual product information to confirm that the paint suits your surface and local conditions.
Dulux Trade Colour Mixing
Many Dulux Trade products can be mixed in a wide choice of colours. Select a tinted product online or contact our knowledgeable team if you need help choosing the correct base, finish or colour.
Mixed-to-order paint is made especially for you and cannot normally be returned or refunded.
Dulux Trade Paint FAQs
What is the difference between Dulux and Dulux Trade?
Dulux Trade paints are developed with professional decorating work in mind. The range includes specialist finishes, trade pack sizes and products for different surfaces and working conditions.
Which Dulux Trade paint is best for washable walls?
Dulux Trade Diamond Matt is a good choice for walls that need a durable, washable matt finish. Always check the product specification to make sure it suits the room and expected level of use.
Which Dulux Trade paint should I use on new plaster?
Dulux Trade Supermatt and suitable contract matt paints are commonly used on new plaster. The plaster must be fully dry, and you should follow the preparation and application instructions supplied with the selected paint.
Can Dulux Trade paint be mixed to colour?
Yes. Selected Dulux Trade paints can be mixed in a broad range of colours. Availability depends on the product, finish, pack size and chosen colour.
Order Dulux Trade paint online for UK mainland delivery or choose Click & Collect from your nearest participating LDM Direct store.