Forever™ Exterior Paint + Primer

Give your home dependable color that stands up to everyday exposure with Dutch Boy® Forever™ Exterior 100% Acrylic Paint + Primer. Designed for homeowners who want lasting results, this exterior paint features advanced UV and stain blocking technology that helps preserve color depth and resist discoloration over time. Its exceptional hide delivers strong coverage for a uniform, polished look, while the durable acrylic formula defends against sun, weather, and outdoor wear. Built to maintain curb appeal season after season, Forever™ Exterior Paint provides a reliable, low maintenance finish that keeps your home looking freshly painted longer.

  • 100% Acrylic exterior paint + primer with advanced UV and stain blocking technology
  • Exceptional hide and fade resistance for long lasting exterior color
  • Paint and primer in one applies directly to bare non bleeding wood, vinyl, aluminum, masonry, stucco, and galvanized metal, no separate primer needed
  • Fast drying exterior paint allows recoating in as little as 4 hours
  • Water based formula for easy application and simple soap and water cleanup
  • Backed by a lifetime warranty for long term performance and peace of mind
Sheens
Satin, Flat, Semi-Gloss
Dry Time
1 hour to touch; 4 hour to recoat
Sizes
1-Quart, 1-Gallon, 5-Gallon
Clean Up
Soap and Water
Recommended Applicators
Apply with a premium-quality brush, a synthetic roller cover or airless spray (2000 PSI, .015".019" tip).
Uses
Use on properly prepared exterior siding and trim of previously painted or bare vinyl, aluminum, masonry, stucco, wood, galvanized metal, and primed steel. Not recommended for metal roofs.
Coverage
125 ft²/gal - 400 ft²/gal
Actual coverage will vary due to the porosity of the surface material.

Available Exclusively at Menards
Free store pickup available.

Sheen Guide

flat finish
Flat

Completely shine-free. Hides imperfections. Great for walls and ceilings.

Eggshell finish
Eggshell

Subtle shine. Great for walls in high-traffic areas like living and dining rooms.

Satin finish
Satin

Soft shine. Great for high-traffic and high-moisture areas.

Semi-Gloss finish
Semi-Gloss

Added durability. Ideal for doors and trim.

Data Sheets

Download the product data sheet (PDS) and safety data sheet (SDS).

Forever™ Exterior Paint + Primer

Product Number Sheen Base/Color Container Size SDS PDS
790417057635 Flat Light Base 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057482 Flat Ultra White 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058397 Satin Ultra White 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057468 Flat Ultra White 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058427 Satin Light Base 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058007 Satin Ultra White 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058441 Satin Accent Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058458 Satin Accent Base 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058670 Semi-Gloss Ultra White 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057499 Flat Light Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417057604 Flat Light Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057451 Flat Ultra White 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417057758 Flat Accent Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417057819 Flat Accent Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057963 Flat Accent Base 5 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058403 Satin Light Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058410 Satin Light Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417057994 Satin Ultra White 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058434 Satin Accent Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058731 Semi-Gloss Light Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058755 Semi-Gloss Light Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS
790417058465 Semi-Gloss Ultra White 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058502 Semi-Gloss Accent Base 1 Quart SDS PDS
790417058793 Semi-Gloss Accent Base 1 Gallon SDS PDS

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