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When working with paints, safety and environmental care are just as important as colour and finish. From low-VOC eco-friendly paints to proper storage, disposal, and protective gear, knowing how to handle paints responsibly ensures a safe home and a greener environment.
At Rangi Paint Store, we’ve prepared Safety & Environment FAQs to answer the most common questions about safe painting practices in Kenya. Whether you’re painting indoors, handling thinners, or choosing eco-friendly brands like Crown, Duracoat, or Plascon, this guide will help you paint with confidence and care.
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Crown offers zero-VOC paints, making them safe for homes.
Yes. Plascon’s Double Velvet range is environmentally friendly.
Low-VOC water-based paints are generally safe, but pregnant women should avoid exposure to strong paint fumes.
Yes, especially for oil-based paints. Always paint in well-ventilated rooms.
Seal tightly and keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Yes. Always use thinners with masks and ventilation.
Gloves, masks, goggles, and overalls.
Yes. Crown Zero-VOC paints, Plascon EcoCare and Duracoat Low-VOC paints are safe for children’s rooms.
We encourage safe recycling and can advise customers on disposal.
Dry out water-based paints before disposal. For oil-based, check with local recycling programs.
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