Farrow & Ball Multi Surface 5L Dead Flat French Gray No.18 Satin Plus TSI Cetol Ruboll Resists fungal decay and surface

Resists fungal decay and surface mould

while large and airy spaces will give it a paler and greyer feel

a strong and earthy shade that feels calming when combined with soft pinks and shades of brown

creating a shade more reflective of Grove Green's inspiration – the ancient patches of woodland that surround Farrow & Ball's home in the south of England

The natural permeability of brickwork and stone means that these surfaces absorb a certain amount of rainwater

Farrow & Ball Multi Surface 5L Dead Flat French Gray No.18 Satin Plus TSI Cetol Ruboll Resists fungal decay and surfaceFrench Gray, despite its name, leans heavily towards green. A beautifully subtle and indeterminate shade, it takes its inspiration from colours popular in French decoration in the 19th century, and creates very relaxed feeling rooms. Its green undertone makes it a sympathetic colour for exterior woodwork, especially front doors.