Another one of our lovely customers recently sent in some pictures of them having used Owatrol products to restore their hardwood decking. As you can see, their efforts paid off and his garden deck looks as good as new! Here’s what he had to say about it: We have recently renovated our hardwood decking with […]

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Even if you have no plan of buying a house that needs renovating, it can be fun to live vicariously through those that do! So why not take a look at our list below of our favourite renovation accounts we have found on Instagram this past year. 1) Tiny Victorian Home This beautiful 1900 Victorian […]
We know that as boats are exposed to many of the elements, owning one can be a labour-of-love. We always enjoy hearing of how our products can ease that labour-of-love and restore some lustre and life into them. A lovely customer recently sent us in some pictures of them using a variety of Owatrol products […]
We get a lot of questions about how to use Floetrol in paint pouring art. So we decided to get in touch with artist Sarah Levin to learn how she creates cells in her fluid art using Owatrol Floetrol. Not only did we interview her but she also created this handy video for us to […]
We were recently sent in some pictures from a customer that used Dilunett paint remover and Owatrol Deco in the restoration of an iron bench. It was purchased in a pretty sorry state and sadly the wooden seating area was beyond repair. The wooden sections were replaced with new ones and then the metal parts […]
Take a look at this amazing renovation of a 1930’s Dutch Motordekschuit Barge where a customer used Marine CIP and Owatrol Oil in the project. At 15m x 4m, it’s a large project which is being tackled in smaller sections. The work began on the starboard deck using a mix of Owatrol CIP to protect […]
If you have begun research into a new fence you may have come across what most people refer to as green or brown treated timber. We’re going to explain the differences between the two and help you decide on which is best for your project. What is treated timber? Treated timber is when wood is […]
Unfortunately, the summer is now coming to an end and we are looking towards the colder and wetter months of autumn and winter. All too often, the garden gets neglected over this time as we’re not particularly inspired to be getting out there! This year, don’t let your summer of hard work go to waste […]
One of the most common things beginner painters run into is cutting in paint on ceilings, around skirting boards and other areas that require a neat straight line of paint. Today we are going to be going through some of our top tips to help you cut in paint perfectly every time. Whether you are […]
We get a lot of FAQ’s about our colour restorer Polytrol. It’s a fairly unique product and so it is understandable that people should have questions about it. To make things quicker and easier, we thought we would consolidate the most popular questions all into one place to make it quick and easy for you […]