Protecting your boat deck is an important aspect of boat maintenance. It is not only a satisfying job that leaves your boat shining and gleaming in the sun, but it also helps the longevity of your boat deck. Regular deck maintenance will contribute to keeping your boat looking good and functioning well for many years […]
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When the gelcoat on your boat has faded, it can make your boat look dull, tired and lacklustre. It can certainly make you lose your enthusiasm for its appearance! Through damage caused by the elements, the soft surface of the gelcoat is eroded and can leave it looking chalky and dull in its appearance. However, […]
Composite decking is an attractive, practical, and long-lasting addition to just about any garden. However, keeping it attractive and making sure it’s as long-lasting as it can be will require a little bit of maintenance now and again. This does not have to be difficult or hard work. Cleaning Your Composite Deck You can help keep […]
So you have a nice, freshly-plastered room with neat, smooth even walls. You’re pleased with the job, but the task is far from over. The next step is to paint and to ensure the paintwork looks as flawless and neat as the plaster. You also want to take steps to guarantee a long-lasting finish that […]
A rabbit hutch is a lot of things. It’s a home for your furry friends, it’s a financial investment, and it’s part of the overall look of your garden. This makes for plenty of good reasons to keep your hutch in good condition. Even so, a lot of people are lax about hutch car. This […]
Getting a perfect, professional finish when you paint a wall or fixture is key. Most of us nowadays take these kinds of jobs on ourselves rather than pay someone to do it for us. At first sight, it seems the easiest thing in the world to slap on some paint. However, getting it wrong could […]
The recent surge in popularity of wood cladding is not only to do with the opportunity of great effects it gives us to create. But, timber cladding is also extremely easy to maintain and if properly looked after, can last for many years. So, what exactly is involved in protecting your wood cladding? Step 1. […]
Owayell is Owatrol’s new gelcoat and metal renovator which removes limescale, rust spots and yellowing quickly and effectively. It is easy to use fast acting and will easily dissolve and remove limescale, sea salt, water marks, dirt, barnacle residue and rust spots amongst other things. Follow our simple how to guide to get your surfaces […]
Owatrol Wood Stripping Guide: How to strip garden furniture
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareHow to work out your touch time to strip garden furniture Before you start stripping the entire area you should first perform a touch test (this is the same regardless of the stripper you are planning to use). To do this you apply to the stripper to a small area and leave it to work. […]
Owatrol Wood Stripping Guide: Stripping Your Fencing and Cladding
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareIn all cases, we’d recommend trying a sample to test for the touch time (this means working out how long it is going to take for the coatings to lift) before embarking on the whole job. Stripping wood oils from fencing and cladding If your fence or cladding is coated with wood oils, we definitely recommend […]