Tikkurila Product Comparison List

Updated Jun 24, 2024 | Posted Oct 26, 2018 | Product Advice, Products | 9 comments

Tikkurila Product Comparison List

INTERIOR

 

Ceilings

ยท Anti Reflex 2 โ€“ Anti-reflective, Non-flashing, Full Matt Emulsion

 

Primers

ยท Optiva Primer – Tintable Drywall Acrylic Primer, Unifies Surfaces, Evens Out Absorbency and Aids Adhesion of Topcoats

ยท Luja Primer – Highly Adhesive, Acrylic Primer Containing Anti-Mould Agent for Use on Walls & Woodwork with Luja Hygiene Paint System

ยท Arkostop – Waterbased Stain Blocking Primer for Nicotine, Water Staining, and Ink. Suitable for Brush And Spray Application

 

Durable Emulsions

ยท Optiva Ceramic 3 โ€“ Flat Matt Durable Emulsion, 3% Sheen

ยท Optiva Matt 5 – Durable Matt Emulsion, 5% Sheen

ยท Optiva 7 – Durable Soft Sheen Emulsion, 7%

ยท Optiva Semi Matt 20 – Durable Eggshell Emulsion, 20% Sheen

ยท Joker – Zero Emission, Odourless, Hypoallergenic Emulsion, 7% sheen

ยท Lumi โ€“ Durable, Brilliant White, Light Enhancing, Matt Emulsion

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Standard Trade Emulsions

ยท Optiva Colour- High Solids Matt Emulsion.

ยท Nova 2 – Flat Matt Trade Emulsion

ยท Nova 7- Soft Sheen 7% Emulsion

ยท Nova 20 – Acrylic Eggshell

.Tikkurila Vinyl Matt – Vinyl Matt

 

High-Performance Hygiene Coatings

ยท Luja 7 โ€“ Anti Mould, Moisture Resistant, Durable Emulsion, 7% Sheen

ยท Luja 20 – Anti Mould, Moisture Resistant, Durable Emulsion, 20% Sheen

ยท Luja 40 – Anti Mould, Moisture Resistant, Durable Emulsion, 40% Sheen

 

Functional paints

ยท GrafoTherm – Anti Condensation Coating for Steel Structure

 

Furniture & Fixtures, Doors & Windows

Primers:

ยท Helmi Primer – Quick Drying Waterbased Acrylic Primer for Wood

ยท Everal Aqua Primer- Acrylic Primer for Wood and Metal

ยท Multistop โ€“ Waterbased Stain Blocker Formulated to Reduce Tanning

ยท Otex Akva Primer โ€“ Water-based Adhesion Primer for Multi Surface; Previously Painted Wood, Metal, UPVC, Glass and Tiles.

ยท Otex Adhesion Primer – Solvent Based Adhesion Primer for Multi Surfaces, Previously Painted Wood, Metal, UPVC, Glass and Tiles. (Suitable for Internal and External Use)

Furniture

ยท Helmi 10 – Quick Drying, Acrylic, Eggshell Trim Paint, 10% Sheen

ยท Helmi 30 – Quick Drying, Acrylic, Satin Trim Paint, 30% Sheen

ยท Helmi 80 – Quick Drying, Acrylic, Gloss Trim Paint, 80% Sheen

Internal Woodwork; Skirtings, Doors & Windows

ยท Everal Aqua 10- Acrylic Enamel for Wood and Metal. Matt, 10% Sheen

ยท Everal Aqua 40- Acrylic Enamel for Wood and Metal. Semi Matt (SATIN), 40% Sheen

ยท Everal Aqua 80- Acrylic Enamel for Wood and Metal. Gloss, 80% Sheen

 

Solvent Based Lacquers

ยท Unica Super 20 โ€“ Solvent Based Urethane Alkyd Lacquer (Suitable for Internal & External use)

ยท Unica Super 60- Solvent Based Lacquer Exterior (Clear and Tinted) Semi-Gloss 60% Sheen

ยท Unica Super 90- Solvent Based Lacquer Exterior (Clear and Tinted) Full Gloss 90%

PLEASE NOTE: This product must be tinted to a stain colour when using externally.

 

Spray Application

ยท Akvi Primer – Fast Drying Water-based, Spray Applied Wood Primer

ยท Akvi DS 25 – Fast Drying Water- based, Spray Applied Wood Coating (25% sheen)

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Updated Jun 24, 2024 | Posted Oct 26, 2018 | 9 comments

About the Author

About the Author

Mike Cupit has been in the decorating industry since 2002 and has mostly worked as a Trade Decorator in the domestic sector (peoplesโ€™ homes). Self-proclaimed โ€œproduct geekโ€, Mike has a passion for paint and decorating tools. Mike now spends most of his time testing paint products and tools, comparing them to similar products on the market, and blogging about the industry in general.

9 Comments

  1. Gary Melville

    Mike, thank you. What you have done is something I have been asking about. Invaluable…

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    • Mike Cupit

      Thank you Gary… appreciate the positive feedback

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      • Peter

        Hi Mike, would you like me to do a Teknos one?

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  2. Mark Payne

    Brilliant! For those of us new to the brand this is going to be very helpful.
    Thanks for taking the time to put the info together ๐Ÿ‘

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  3. Syd Schramm

    Thank you Mike for taking the time to present this, it is a great help for all of us using these great products.
    I for one am converted.
    Many Thanks.

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  4. Chris

    Fantastic… cheers guys.
    I have not use a tikurillia before for, purely for the fact I didn’t known what to get. This is a massive help.
    Good job.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

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  5. Ian Garforth

    Thank you Mike for taking the time to put this together…a fantastic help

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  6. Thomas dunleavy

    Thanks Chris, makes is so much easier to make sure you get the right product,. As I can’t read Swedish for love of God, I struggle with English..
    Thanks for your time ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

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  7. Peter dems

    Thanks guys for the important info. Was going with Remmers and though to give Tikkurila a try.
    Any experience/suggestions for exterior prime/paint. Old masonry / concrete block house, 3k from sea and just pressured and ready for a good waterproof/flexible/breathable primer and paint.

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