Sometimes knowing which Owatrol product(s) you need for your wooden restoration project can seem a little bit daunting. As there are a few steps you need to take to get your project looking its best again, we thought we’d create a little post to show you which Owatrol products you should use for removing paint, […]
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Owatrol Oil used by CK Garden Sculptures
Last Revised in Case Studies, For the Garden, Metal ProtectionChris from C K Garden Sculptures has recently told us how he uses Owatrol Oil to finish his garden sculptures. He has been using it for years, so we thought it would make for an interesting case study. In a little shed in the back of a garden in Somerset, lies the workshop of C […]
How to remove old oils from wood with Aquanett
Last Revised in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareWhilst it may be fashionable to finish your wooden surfaces with teak, linseed and other types of oils, after just a few months these oils can become clogged with dirt and damage form UV rays, causing your once beautiful looking wood to look black / grey and dirty. Today, we are going to show you […]
Using Owatrol Oil as a Rust Inhibitor
Last Revised in Decorating, For the Garden, How To Guides, Metal ProtectionOwatrol Oil is a product that wears many hats; it is a rust inhibitor, a paint conditioner and it also helps adhesion of finishes. Owatrol Oil is a versatile, highly penetrating air drying oil and when used as a rust inhibitor, it provides a tough, flexible finish, driving out excess moisture and air; displacing it […]
Environmentally Friendly Wood Care Products From Owatrol
Last Revised in For the Garden, Owatrol News, Wood CareWe believe that people should be able to get the wood care results they want without having to sacrifice the environment. That’s why we are pleased to inform you that our wood cleaner Net-Trol, our wood stripper Prepdeck, our wood oil remover Aquanett and our solvent free paint stripper Dilunett have all been OECD 301F tested which […]
Environmentally Friendly Marine Care Products From Owatrol
Last Revised in Marine, Metal Protection, Owatrol News, Wood CareWe believe that achieving the best results on your boat whilst also using environmentally friendly and biodegradable products should go hand in hand. That’s why it gives us great pride to be able to inform you that our paint & anti-fouling stripper Marine Strip, our wood cleaner & brightener Deck Cleaner and our oil remover & […]
Owatrol Textrol is a deeply penetrating oil, perfect for exterior softwood and hardwood on both horizontal and vertical surfaces. Textrol does not hide the grain but instead enhances it and is available in 7 shades including clear. This is perfect for if you want to offer your wood the best protection, without having to change the […]
Balau decking restored thanks to Owatrol
Last Revised in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareSadly, it’s all too common to see what was once a beautiful wooden decking, transform into a cold, dark and grey decking due to an inferior product being used to finish it. This customer’s decking was finished with a low quality oil which lasted only 3 months before turning their beautiful new deck into a […]
Renovating treated garden furniture with Aquanett, Net-Trol & Aquadecks
Last Revised in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareIs your garden furniture looking a little worse for wear? Has the previous coating become faded or is now peeling and flaking off? Then we have the products to help you renovate them back to their former glory! Before renovating treated garden furniture, you will first need to strip off the previous coating / finish. […]
We have recently received some wonderful pictures from a customer who had a very sad looking greyed garden table. Luckily they contacted us and we helped them decide on the best products to use to help restore their table. As you can see, the wood has become dull and grey from weathering caused by mildew, pollution […]









