Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt Willow Tree, 2.5L

Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L is a durable interior wall paint specifically formulated for kitchen environments, where surfaces are exposed to moisture, grease, and frequent cleaning. Produced by , this matt emulsion combines a contemporary muted green tone (“Willow Tree”) with Easycare technology that resists stains and allows repeated washing without damaging the finish. The 2.5-litre size is suitable for typical kitchen refresh projects, covering approximately 32.5 m² per coat under normal conditions. The product is identified by barcode 5010212503737.

What Is Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt?

Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L is a water-based, wipeable matt emulsion paint designed for interior walls and ceilings in kitchens and food-preparation areas. Unlike standard matt paints, the Easycare formulation creates a tougher surface that resists common kitchen stains such as cooking splashes, condensation marks, and grease. The Willow Tree shade is a soft, natural green that complements modern, farmhouse, and neutral kitchen styles.

Key Features and Benefits

Washable and Stain-Resistant Finish

• Easycare technology repels liquid spills and household stains.
• Walls can be wiped clean repeatedly without burnishing or colour loss.
• Suitable for high-traffic cooking spaces.

Matt Appearance with Modern Colour

• Willow Tree provides a muted green tone that softens bright kitchens.
• Matt finish helps hide minor wall imperfections.
• Non-reflective surface reduces glare under strong lighting.

Kitchen-Specific Durability

• Formulated to withstand humidity and temperature changes.
• Helps prevent everyday staining from steam and food preparation.
• Maintains colour consistency after cleaning.

Low Odour and Water-Based

• Low VOC formulation suitable for occupied homes.
• Water clean-up for brushes and rollers.
• Faster drying compared with oil-based paints.

Who This Paint Is For

Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L is suitable for homeowners, landlords, and decorators seeking a practical yet decorative kitchen wall paint. It is particularly useful for:

• Busy family kitchens needing washable walls.
• Rental properties requiring durable finishes.
• Kitchen renovations or colour updates.
• Homes with frequent cooking or humidity.

Application and Usage Tips

Surface Preparation

• Ensure walls are clean, dry, and free from grease or flaking paint.
• Wash kitchen surfaces with mild detergent before painting.
• Fill cracks and sand smooth for best matt appearance.

Painting Guidance

• Stir Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L thoroughly before use.
• Apply two coats with brush or medium-pile roller.
• Allow 2–4 hours drying between coats under normal conditions.
• Maintain ventilation during and after application.

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Wait at least 24 hours before washing newly painted surfaces.
• Use a soft cloth or sponge with mild detergent.
• Avoid abrasive pads to preserve the matt finish.

Buying Advice

When choosing Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L, consider the total wall area and the need for two coats. One 2.5L tin typically covers a small to medium kitchen. For colour consistency across walls, purchase enough paint from the same batch. Willow Tree pairs well with white cabinetry, natural wood, stone worktops, and brass or black fittings. If unsure about colour suitability, testing a sample patch on your wall under kitchen lighting is recommended.

Common Questions

Is Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt suitable for ceilings?

Yes. While designed for walls, it can be used on kitchen ceilings where washable durability is beneficial.

Can it be used outside the kitchen?

Yes. Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L can be applied in utility rooms, dining areas, or other interior spaces requiring washable matt paint.

How washable is the finish?

The Easycare formulation allows repeated wiping of common household stains such as food splashes and condensation marks without removing colour.

Does matt paint show marks easily?

Standard matt paints can mark, but Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt is engineered to resist staining and allow cleaning while retaining a matt appearance.

Do I need a primer?

Primer is usually unnecessary on previously painted, sound surfaces. On new plaster or repaired areas, a suitable primer or mist coat improves adhesion and coverage.

Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt, Willow Tree 2.5L offers a practical balance between decorative colour and kitchen-specific durability, making it a reliable choice for interior walls exposed to everyday cooking conditions.