Wash&Wear® +PLUS Kitchen&Bathroom Semi Gloss
About Wash&Wear® +PLUS Kitchen&Bathroom Semi Gloss
Dulux Wash&Wear® +PLUS Kitchen & Bathroom Semi Gloss was developed to withstand humid or damp environments. The hard-wearing surface formed by Wash&Wear’s® exclusive 101 Barrier Technology® is fortified with a powerful mould inhibitor and water-repellent properties so you can wipe away most marks with a wet cloth. This gives lasting protection to rooms with damp or humid conditions such as kitchens, bathrooms and laundries, meaning your walls will look freshly painted for years.
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*Refer to product label for full conditions. This guarantee does not limit and may not necessarily exceed your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993
At a glance
- 101 Barrier Technology®
- Hard-wearing finish that lasts
- Made in New Zealand
- Complies with Green Star New Zealand credit requirements
- 10-year guarantee against mould growth*
- Eco Choice Aotearoa approved (License No: 705019)
- Available in a Vivid White base
Areas to use
Performance guide
Dulux Wash&Wear +PLUS Kitchen&Bathroom Semi Gloss has been developed to withstand humid or damp environments such as kitchens, bathrooms and laundries.
Surfaces
• Plasterboard
• Brick
• Cement sheet
• Bare timber
• Set plaster
• Fibrous plaster
• Plasterglass
• Masonry
10 year guarantee against mould growth*
*Refer to product label for full conditions. This guarantee does not limit and may not necessarily exceed your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993
Previously Painted Surfaces
Surface must be clean, dry and free from dust, oils and grease.
For Cracks or holes with filler:
• Spot prime repairs with Dulux 1Step® Prep Water Based Primer, Sealer & Undercoat.
Glossy surfaces:
• Lightly sand to a dull finish.
Unpainted Surfaces
Unpainted plasterboard, brick, cement sheet, bare timber:
• One coat of Dulux 1Step® Prep Water Based Primer, Sealer & Undercoat.
Set plaster, fibrous plaster, plasterglass:
• One coat of Dulux PRECISION® Sealer Binder.
Brush, roller
1. Stir paint thoroughly with a flat paddle using an up-and-down scooping action.
2. Cut-in around the edges with a brush, then roll up to the border whilst it is still wet.
3. Apply two coats ensuring that the first coat is completely dry before applying the second.
Treating existing mould: Remove mould with Selleys® Rapid Mould Killer or by scrubbing with a scouring pad and bleach solution (one part bleach to three parts water). Leave solution on the surface for 15 minutes then wash with clean water and wipe dry. Several applications may be necessary to remove stubborn mould blooms.
Unused paint
Do not pour leftover paint down the drain.
Unwanted paint should be brushed out on newspaper and allowed to dry, and then disposed of via domestic waste collections.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
Empty paint containers
Leave empty paint containers open in a well-ventilated area to dry out. When dry, recycle the container via steel can recycling programs.
Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities. Check with your local council first.
Do not reuse container unless thoroughly decontaminated.
For more information on responsible disposal of paint and packaging visit paintback.com.au or painttakeback.co.nz
Frequently asked questions
Dulux Kitchen & Bathroom Semi Gloss is made for humid or damp rooms where you want extra wipeability with a higher-sheen look. Its water-repellent properties help provide lasting protection for family spaces exposed to moisture. For more help, see How to choose a sheen level. For ideas, explore Bathroom project.
Yes, semi gloss is often a strong choice for wet areas because it is easier to wipe clean and offers a more durable-looking finish than flatter sheens. Semi gloss also suits a wide range of interior surfaces. For more help, see How to choose a sheen level. For ideas, explore Kitchen project.
Kitchen & Bathroom Semi Gloss gives you a shinier, more reflective finish than Low Sheen, which can make surfaces easier to wipe and maintain. Low Sheen offers a softer, subtler look, while Semi Gloss is the better fit when durability and shine matter more. For more help, see How to choose a sheen level. For ideas, explore Bathroom project.
This product is best suited to interior spaces exposed to humidity or regular cleaning demand, especially kitchens, bathrooms and laundries. It works well where you want the specialist moisture-focused benefits of the Kitchen & Bathroom range paired with a semi gloss aesthetic. For more help, see How to choose the right interior paint. For ideas, explore Kitchen project.
Yes, the Kitchen & Bathroom line is a strong fit for families because it helps protect rooms with humid or damp conditions. Semi Gloss is a useful option when those family spaces also need an easy-clean, more reflective finish. For more help, see How to choose the right interior paint. For ideas, explore Bathroom project.
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