Wall and ceiling paint testers that let you trial a colour on the wall before buying a full tin, with reliable coverage for interior rooms. Homeowners who want to see how Empire Jewel behaves in different light and high-traffic spaces will appreciate a quick, honest sample; Johnstone's Wall & Ceiling Paint Tester Pot puts a generous 75ml patch on the wall. Will Empire Jewel suit your scheme?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Coverage: Excellent single-coat coverage with a thick, professional finish
- • Best for: Homeowners and decorators testing colours on walls and ceilings before full purchase
- • Not ideal for: Large decorating jobs that require full tins rather than a 75ml sample
A 75ml emulsion tester designed for walls and ceilings in interior rooms. Dries in 1–2 hours and leaves a hard-wearing, true-to-colour finish.
Accurate Colour Preview – Thanks to the generous 75ml tester size
A single 75ml pot covers a small section of wall or ceiling so the colour can be seen under actual room lighting; the easy-to-apply formula helps achieve an even swatch. Descriptions advise applying a small section and assessing the result once dry.
Confidently confirm whether Empire Jewel suits the room before buying larger tins, avoiding costly mistakes.
Quick Turnaround – With a 1–2 hour drying time
Emulsion is specified to dry in one to two hours, allowing multiple shades to be tested across a single day. Fast drying also helps reveal the true finish sooner.
Compare several colours in one afternoon and make faster decorating decisions without long waiting times.
Durable Finish for Interiors – Thanks to a hard-wearing emulsion formula
Formulated for interior rooms including kitchens, bathrooms and other high-traffic areas, the emulsion gives a hard-wearing surface suitable for walls and ceilings. User feedback highlights a thick, professional finish.
Suitable for testing colours in rooms where durability matters, such as hallways and family kitchens.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Johnstone's Wall & Ceiling Paint Tester Pot
- Generous 75ml pot – Enough to test colour across multiple walls and lighting
- Easy-apply emulsion – Smooth application reduces brush marks for neat sample patches
- Fast drying in 1–2 hours – Allows same-day comparison of shades in different lights
- Hard-wearing finish – Resists wear in kitchens, bathrooms and high-traffic areas
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Brand: Johnstone's
- Category: Wall & ceiling emulsion tester pot
- Colour: Empire Jewel
- Volume: 75ml
- Finish: Emulsion, hard-wearing finish
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much paint is in the tester pot?
A: The tester pot contains 75ml of emulsion, intended to cover a small section of wall or ceiling for colour testing.
Q: How quickly will the sample dry?
A: Drying time is one to two hours, so a swatch will be dry enough to assess the finish and colour within the same day.
Q: Is the formula suitable for kitchens and bathrooms?
A: Yes. The emulsion range is formulated for all interior rooms, including kitchens, bathrooms and other high-traffic areas.
🏆 Our Verdict
Ideal for homeowners and DIYers who want to proof a colour before committing to larger tins. The main selling point is a generous 75ml tester that gives true-to-colour results and a hard-wearing, quick-dry finish. A small upfront test saves time and materials by avoiding the risk of choosing the wrong shade.
