![]() ![]() Second: a bearcub in love with his own image. Click here to see online prices.The first of the blots two piglets kissing a bell. It holds loads of paint, will cut a straight line, and are soft enough to lay off. ![]() Click here to see online prices.Īs for the brush, the Purdy monarch Elite XL takes some beating. It applies the paint evenly and leaves a flawless finish every time. My favourite roller for this type of product is Two Fussy Blokes. You should use a roller that doesn’t produce any orange peel, and a brush that holds its shape. I treat it like any water-based eggshell I suppose. I thought I’d include a little section on the best tools to use to apply Bradite One Can. I know the opacity in white is bad, but for one product to be capable of so much is a masterpiece in my book! It’s great on metal, plastic, it’s quick drying, blocks stains, the list goes on! Click here to see latest prices. If you’re prepping a previously painted surface and scrape off flaking paint, then re-coat with a product that’s going to cause surface tension, what’s to say it isn’t going to cause more of the previous coating to fail? The Bradite could lift the existing paint in places, and you’re left having to re-do the work again.Īll said and done, I absolutely love Bradite One Can. ![]() It tightens and pulls quite a lot, which may not sound like a big deal, but it can cause issues. I did a little test to find out how much tension Bradite One Can exhorts onto a surface as it cures compared to its competitors. The other drawback I’ve found is a bit pedantic of me to point out, but I’m going to mention it anyway. If you were to read the Technical Data Sheet, or even the first part of this review, you would be forgiven for thinking Bradite One Can is a paint without limitations, but it does have a couple. Oh, and on top of everything, you can even use this product outside as well as in, meaning it flexes with exterior surfaces and stands up to UV radiation. I’ve used it on metal, uPVC and melamine, and it was fantastic on all of them. I now carry Bradite specifically for its stain blocking qualities.īradite One Can is a great adhesion Primer too. As a professional decorator, I used to carry Zinsser BIN around in the van for unexpected stains bleeding through emulsion and other paints. Talking about stains Bradite One Can blocks grease, tannins, nicotine and even water damage as effectivly, or better than any other water-based stain block I’ve tried. The alternative multi-surface paints like Zinsser All Coat certainly can’t cope with rust, nor any other stains for that matter. This on its own is a very impressive quality for any water-based paint. It lives up to it’s other claims too! You can indeed use it direct to rust and the paint finish will still look mint a year later (I’ve tested this extensively). The finish is fantastic too! No annoying brush marks, or ‘stringy’ texture like I have come to expect from a lot of water-based trim products. It’s loose, which means it flows from your brush and roller with ease. The first thing you notice about Bradite One Can is how quick and easy it is to apply. Touch dry in just half an hour, and re-coat after an hour, which is remarkably fast for a product of this type. ![]() It comes in matt or eggshell, and you can buy it in white, black, or almost any tinted colour. Since then, I’ve used it often, so I thought it was time to sit down and write an honest review.īradite One Can is available online, or from many stockists around the UK. It is highly unusual for any paint product to do such an array of tasks, and as a bit of a paint geek, I must admit to being more than a little excited when I heard about the product a year ago. Bradite One Can is a water-based multi-surface paint which can be used as a primer, stain block, rust primer, and finish coat, all in ‘one can’. ![]()
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