If left untreated, wood cladding will eventually become ‘weathered’ and turn grey due to sun exposure. It will also become dirty, which can prevent your new finish from properly adhering to the wood. Before attempting to apply your new finish, it’s essential to clean the untreated wood to remove all of the dirt and grime […]
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If you want to protect your wooden raised beds from the weather, there are some simple and effective steps you can take. Once constructed, the best solution is to treat them with the right paint or oil finish. It will make sure your beds remain in tip top condition over time and don’t warp or […]
How to remove black marks from your boat with Blackbat 2 in 1
Last Revised in Before & After, How To Guides, MarineWith Blackbat 2 in 1, it is quick and simple to keep your boat clean and looking at its best It seems we devote so much time and hard work into keeping boats clean, however by using the right products you can significantly reduce the time and effort needed, so you can enjoy your boat […]
Before embarking on finishing your wood cladding, it’s important to make sure that any old coatings are fully removed. If your wood cladding has not been finished with anything before then you can skip this step. However, if it has, you’ll need to remove it. Follow our simple guide to find out how to strip […]
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 […]
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 […]
How to protect and maintain your rabbit hutch
Last Revised in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareA 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 […]









