Is your garden furniture looking a little worse for wear? Has the previous coating become faded or is now peeling and flaking off? Then we have the products to help you renovate them back to their former glory! Before renovating treated garden furniture, you will first need to strip off the previous coating / finish. […]
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Smart Garden Offices using Owatrol SCS
Posted on in Case Studies, For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareA few years ago, we teamed up with an amazing company named Smart Garden Offices. Smart Garden Offices design, manufacture and install a broad range of purpose-built garden offices and buildings. They create the buildings in their own factory and to the very highest of standards. Their aim is to create the most comfortable, attractive […]
We have recently received some wonderful pictures from a customer who had a very sad looking greyed garden table. Luckily they contacted us and we helped them decide on the best products to use to help restore their table. As you can see, the wood has become dull and grey from weathering caused by mildew, pollution […]
How to use Polytrol to revive the exterior of your barge
Posted on in Before & After, How To Guides, MarineUsing Polytrol to revive the exterior of your barge will help keep it in tip-top condition, which is essential if you want to ensure that you can enjoy it for many years to come. The exterior of a barge is often one of the first things to start looking a bit run down. Reviving a […]
Times are changing and more and more of us are opting to work from home, rather than going into the office. Although the commute to your home office is more pleasurable than a packed train, it can be distracting working within a family home. Rather than building a costly extension or moving house altogether to […]
There’s no getting around it; buying a new kitchen is expensive. Investing in a new kitchen when ours starts to look a bit tired, is a luxury that many of us can’t afford. For those of us faced with a kitchen we’re not that keen on when we buy a house, it can be tempting […]
Born in America in the early 1900s, Charles Eames is one of the most well-known furniture designers of all time. Together with his wife, Ray, he made a huge impact on everything from industrial design to architecture to manufacturing. They were a pretty impressive couple, to say the least. Charles Eames’ mission was simple: to […]
If you want to enjoy your log cabin for as long as possible, it’s vital to spend time protecting and maintaining it. Part of the charm of log cabins is their rustic feel. That wonderful and unmistakable look and smell of natural wood. However, anything constructed out of wood, will, if not properly maintained, eventually […]
Building a shed or garden furniture out of pallets
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareOften overlooked, pallets are a readily available, cheap (you can sometimes get them for free) and easy-to-use building material, that can be put together to form a variety of structures. It’s not an exaggeration to say that, with a bit of imagination, you can make some pretty impressive things out of a few pallets. Plus, […]
Over time, the wood on your boat interior may need stripping. It may have lost its shine and turned dull due to unsatisfactory finishes; there may be loose varnish or water may have seeped into it causing damage. Whatever the reasoning, it may be time to strip the surface of the wood and start afresh. […]









