Following on from last week’s post on how to decorate your wooden playhouse we thought we’d scour the web for some great inspiration if you’re having trouble (image credits are all included in the captions). For tips and ideas on how to decorate your playhouse check out our how to guide. Awesome Playhouses These might […]
The variations on a child’s wooden playhouse are almost endless and whether you’re looking for something small or large, traditional or quirky there’s bound to be something out there for you. If you can’t find what you’re looking for then perhaps attempt to make one yourself! Regardless of your chosen method of obtaining a playhouse, […]
The cold, wet winter months are hopefully now on their way out and we can look forward to lighter evenings, warmer weekends and a little more sun! At this time of year we often begin to think about spring cleaning and even the dreaded redecoration! Have you found unsightly patches of mould have popped up […]
Masters in metal protection! With the cold, wet and windy weather we are having at the moment, we thought it would be an excellent time to focus on our metal protection products; seeing as all the external metalwork is currently taking a bit of a battering! We will be featuring a product spotlight of one […]
If you came to see us at The National Painting and Decorating Show last week then you’ll have seen that we were shouting about our ‘Masters in Metal Protection’. This group of 6 products offer a huge range of solutions for your metal projects from rust protection to resistance from chemical attack! Here’s a rundown […]
A customer recently got in touch having come across Owatrol products on a visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia. He spotted a bottle of Prepdeck professional grade wood stripper next to this work site and was impressed with the results being achieved. He managed to grab a quick picture so we can show you what […]
We recently received a lovely email from a customer who was trying out Owatrol Oil as a rust inhibitor on the recommendation of some of their readers – the customer is and editor of Tractor and Machinery. Unfortunately, we don’t have any photographs of their project but we do have some kind words about our […]
Case Studies are one of our favourite things to write about here on the Owatrol Direct blog. We think there is no better way to show off the possibilities when using Owatrol products than to show you things that people have done already! This week we’re demonstrating one of our lesser-known products called D1 Pro […]
Surfaces like ceramic can be a nightmare to paint as it’s difficult to get the paint to adhere shiny and non-porous surfaces. It can also be prone to peeling and flaking. Our easy-to-follow guide can save you money by up-cycling that lamp and create whatever look you’re after! Equipment Lamp (or any other ceramic surface) […]
Following the success of both our Wood Care Guide and our Fencing Guide we have written a comprehensive Decking Guide. This takes you through step by step from choosing the type of deck you are looking for to complete your project, to preparing your deck for finishing and even maintaining it for years to come. […]
