How many coats of Magnetic Paint are needed to attract sheet magnets?
One coat of Magically Magnetic paint will impart a light magnetic attraction to sheet magnets. Two coats will give a stronger attraction and will hold sheet magnets very well. Three coats will usually impart a very impressive attraction that will hold sheet magnets very well and will also be strong enough to hold heavier objects like framed pictures using thicker stronger sheet magnets on the back. Four coats of magnetic paint on a wall produces the strongest magnetic attraction. It is important to remember that the magnetic paint should always be stirred before each new coat. If you are working on a large area, you will need to stir the magnetic paint a few times during each coat to keep the heavy magnetically attractive particles in suspension in the paint. You don’t want the particles settling to the bottom. You want those particles on the wall where they will attract magnets. We have had a couple of people call saying their magnetic paint didn’t attract magnets when they had used t
