For all things garden related, here you will find tips and advice on how to keep your garden looking its best, inspiration for unique features and more.
Today we are going to guide you through how to build a slatted fence. Slatted fences can be made out of either wood or composite wood. Composite wood is becoming more and more popular due to its durability and eco friendliness. Most companies will use recycled plastics such as bottles as the plastic part of […]
This post is all about playhouse inspiration! If you want to build a playhouse in your garden, or maybe you’ve got one but want to jazz it up a little, hopefully we can give you some ideas. There are so many possibilities when it comes to playhouses, so really it just depends on how good […]
Has your garden decking started to look a little drab but you’re not too sure how to refresh it? Then take a look at our top 10 ways to update your decking and help give it a new lease of life! Spring is the best time to get some of these updates completed so you […]
Renovating an old shed can be a lot easier and a cheaper than buying and building a new one. And to prove it, one of our lovely customers recently sent in some pictures of them having used Owatrol products to restore their cedar shed. As you can see they worked a treat and the shed […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Take a look at our Summer showcase of a few of our favourite projects we have seen this year in 2021! We regularly get sent in pictures from both trade and DIY customers showing us what they have been using Owatrol products on. So we thought we would share a few of our top picks! […]
Although metal garden furniture is known for its durability, it can still become damaged due to weathering and pollution. However, before you decide to throw anything out, there’s usually something that can be done to restore metal garden furniture. With the right products and know-how, restoring your furniture can be surprisingly simple. One of the […]
