Does Farrow and Ball Eggshell Need Undercoat?

You HAVE to use Farrow and ball primer-undercoat on any surface before painting with Estate eggshell. ... But if you want to finish off with Farrow and Ball estate eggshell, then make sure you apply a coat of F&B primer undercoat over the high performance basecoat first.

Can you use Farrow and Ball without primer?

We recommend using Farrow & Ball Primer & Undercoat wherever you're using a Farrow & Ball topcoat. Not only is it specially formulated to bring out the very best in our paint, but keeping to the same brand for your priming and painting products will help to avoid any incompatibility issues.

Do I need to undercoat before using eggshell?

Dulux Trade Eggshell is a solvent-based mid-sheen finish formulation that is tough and durable and does not require an undercoat except where a strong colour change is required. Suitable for use on interior wood and metal surfaces.