We love it when other companies recommend our products to compliment theirs! It’s great to know that Owatrol are providing solutions to more problems year on year. The latest addition comes from a Scandinavian company called SkiGuard who sell, among other things, a range of roof boxes. They have recognised that many of their customers have […]
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We had our great new Owatrol Wood Care Solutions How to Guide produced recently and we have been featuring expanded how-to guides based on it in our news section. Here you can find all of the how-to guides in one place! How to remove mill glaze This how-to guide walks you step-by-step through the process […]
For the last in our wood care solutions series, we are focusing on a water-based wood treatment. Some people prefer to use a water-based finish rather than an oil-based finish as they are very environmentally-friendly. With Owatrol’s Aquadecks you don’t need to compromise on finish to use a water-based product. How to finish new softwood […]
Picture the scene, your garden was once full of lovely new wood and it looked great so you sat back on your deck chair and enjoyed it – yay! Then winter came, and summer again, and then another winter…and now your wood is grey, dirty and may even be beginning to split or crack in […]
Brand new colour swatches for Shed & Fence Paint, Decking Paint & Solid Colour Stain!
Posted on in Owatrol NewsBrand new colour swatches! Responding to customer feedback we have produced some brand new colour swatches for some of our top products. This will give you a better indication of the finished look you can achieve. You can now see colour swatches for: Decking Paint – our long-lasting protection specifically designed for decking available in […]
How to finish and protect hardwood decking with Deks Olje D1
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareIs your decking new and has had time to weather? Or was it previously coated and has now been stripped? Then you are ready to protect it using a saturating finish! If your decking is hardwood then we would highly recommend using Deks Olje D1; a penetrative, wood oil that provides protection from within. It […]
When you are planning a new finish for your decking, or attempting a repair damage such as peeling or flaking, you will first need to strip any existing coatings from the surface. This is not as difficult or as laborious as you may expect and can be carried out quite quickly by using Prepdeck high […]
If your wood has been left untreated it will probably have turned a greyish colour and be covered in dirt and grime! Before attempting to apply any sort of finish to it you should definitely use a wood cleaner to remove all this dirt and restore the wood’s natural colour. This will also help the […]
Smart Garden Offices are using SCS for their projects
Posted on in Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareWe love hearing from our regular clients, both business and DIYers. We are a little bit in love with the beautiful home working solutions offered by Smart Garden Offices. They design, manufacture and install a broad range of purpose-built garden offices and buildings. They create their buildings in their own factory in Suffolk, to the […]
When it comes to creating the perfect ambiance in our homes, we all imagine ourselves as 60 minute make-over pros, while in reality our skills barely go beyond patchy painting. However, even novices can tun pro with these simple tips on how to create beautiful wall designs that you can really be proud of. That’s […]