In the previous two posts in our fencing series we  discussed both choosing the right fence posts and how to set them correctly for your fence panels. In this next part we will be discussing the different types of fence panels and why they might be right or wrong for you. There are many things […]
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How to choose your garden fence: Erecting fence posts
Last Revised in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareHopefully having read our previous post in this fencing series, you are now armed with the knowledge of which fence posts you want for your project so the next question must be how on earth do I get them in the ground? The simple answer is of course – dig a hole and put them […]
How to choose your garden fence: Choosing Fence Posts
Last Revised in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareWith the recent storms in the UK and with the weather now seemingly on the up (fingers crossed!), many families will be thinking about making repairs to damaged fencing or even replacing a fence altogether. Looking at the available options can leave you reeling as there seem to be so many things to consider, and […]
Using Prepdeck to strip, Net-Trol to clean & Textrol to protect your deck
Last Revised in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareWe’re always grateful when customers send us photographs throughout their project using Owatrol. This week we’d like to share a deck renovated using three Owatrol solutions. The customer’s deck had a previous coating to remove first, before cleaning and retreating. Stripping your deck Owatrol has several products for stripping previous coatings from wood surfaces. This […]
Lots of people find themselves asking this question as summer draws to an end. You’ve spent the summer in your garden and you’ve splashed out on some new fence panels, treated yourself to a new deck or even delighted the children with a new playhouse and they’re all looking great! However, you know that winter’s […]
Net-Trol rescues a beautiful patio from unsightly rust stains
Last Revised in Before & After, Case Studies, For the GardenA very relieved customer sent us this email after using our biodegradable colour restorer Net-Trol to rescue his new patio: Just a note to say how delighted I was with Net-trol and the results were amazing. The rust stains came out completely! As you know I had tried umpteen different chemicals and solutions but only Net-trol […]
Achieving a weathered grey look to a bench without losing protection
Last Revised in Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareA client recently asked us for advice on how to go about achieving a weathered grey look to a bench without losing protection. What we recommended We suggested that the client should initially apply Seasonite, our wood protector which stabilises and protects new wood. He could then apply Textrol in the colour ‘Weathered Grey’ to achieve […]
Restoring a deck that has turned grey
Last Revised in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareA little while ago we received an email from a customer seeking advice for protecting their decking. They had a lot of questions about which products they needed to use and how much etc. I appreciate it can be a little confusing to know what approach will be best and we know that you want […]







