Cornwall Black  – Deep, Sophisticated Black with a Soft Edge

Decoration Paint Cornwall Black is an intense, velvety black that strikes the perfect balance between strength and elegance. This shade is rich and dramatic, yet never harsh or cold. Its matte, powdery finish adds softness and depth, creating instant atmosphere in any room. Cornwall Black is bold, timeless, and surprisingly versatile.

Decoration Paint 

Cornwall Black is part of the exclusive 27-color palette by Decoration Paint. This premium-quality chalk-matte paint is crafted for those who value aesthetics, quality, and character.

Key features:

• Adheres to wood, stone, plastic, and more

• Velvety matte finish with deep pigmentation

• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

• Water-based, fast-drying, eco-friendly

A color with a story – the mystery of Cornwall Black

Named after the rugged cliffs and deep shadows of England’s southern coast, Cornwall Black is more than just a background color—it’s a statement. Use it for accent walls, moody interiors, or bold contrasts. It adds sophistication to dining rooms, hallways, bedrooms, or any space that calls for depth and impact.

Styling tip: Pair it with Snow White for a striking monochrome palette, or with Pompeii Volcano and Montmartre Grey for a warm, earthy feel.

Application & Coverage

Apply with a roller, brush, block brush, or sprayer, depending on the surface. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and grease-free. When in doubt, test a small area first.

• Touch-dry: in approx. 1 hour

• Recoat time: after 3–5 hours

• Coverage: approx. 8 m² per liter

• Two coats recommended for rich and even results

Cleaning & Storage

This is a water-based paint. Clean brushes and rollers with warm water. Let rinse water settle for a few days – pour off the clear water and dispose of the residue as household chemical waste.

Seal the can tightly after use and store frost-free.

Light & Color Experience

Though black, Cornwall Black responds beautifully to natural light. It looks crisp and bold by day, soft and enveloping in the evening. Want to experience it in your space? Order a sample pot first.

FAQ – Cornwall Black 

1. Is Cornwall Black a harsh or soft black?
It’s deep but soft — the velvet-matt finish keeps it elegant and refined.

2. Which rooms suit Cornwall Black best?
Accent walls, bedrooms, dining rooms, hallways and modern spaces that benefit from depth and contrast.

3. How should I style Cornwall Black?
Pair with:

• Snow White for modern contrast

• Pompeii Volcano for warmth

• Montmartre Grey for subtle balance

• wood, brass and natural stone

4. Do I need a primer?
No primer needed, except on very absorbent surfaces.

5. How many coats are ideal?
Two coats for full coverage and an even matte look.

6. Does the colour shift with lighting?
Yes — sharper in daylight, warmer and more enveloping at night.

7. Suitable for furniture?
Absolutely. It creates a chic, modern look.

8. Is black too dark for small rooms?
Not with matte black — it adds intimacy and architectural depth.

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