It’s probably safe to say that the vast majority of us love spending time in our gardens. At the first sight of sunshine, we’re out there making the most of it! Whether it’s to be used for stress relief, doing a spot of home exercise or even a place for the kids to run around […]
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With such a wide variety of wood care products; from strippers to cleaners and finishings to paints, we’re confident Owatrol will have the perfect product for your next project.
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Balau decking restored with Owatrol – revisited
Posted on in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareIn another post we revisited a cedar clad garden office and deck that had been left unattended for 5 years. We are doing that again with another customer that unfortunately left their wooden deck exposed to the elements since 2018. Over the past 4 years, the customer hadn’t been able to keep up with maintenance […]
Cleaning and finishing your deck doesn’t need to be an arduous task that takes the best part of a week. There are many tools you can use to help speed up the process – whilst also making the process easier. So, we’re going to list out our top tools to speed up cleaning and finishing […]
Cedar clad garden office and deck – revisited
Posted on in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareThose of you who have been reading our blog for a while may remember that back in 2017, Roger of R & A Pressure Washing gave a cedar clad garden office/gym and surrounding deck a makeover. Over those 5 years, the customer hadn’t kept up with maintenance coats and subsequently, the wood was left exposed […]
Spending time outdoors is a great way to spend special time with family, friends or even just a place to relax and be alone with your thoughts. Having your own space to enjoy time outside is very rewarding, whether that takes the form of a garden/potting shed, a children’s play area, a pond or just […]
Sometimes life doesn’t always go the way we plan and projects can get pushed aside. If you don’t manage to get around to painting your fence in the spring or summer, you may think you have missed your chance until the following year. However, if you plan accordingly, you can still paint your fence in […]
Luxury charter boat restored with help from Owatrol
Posted on in Before & After, Case Studies, Inland Waterways, Marine, Wood CareWe recently spoke with a lovely customer Jordan, that used Owatrol Deks Olje D1 on their luxury charter boat, Poppy. Poppy was formerly a Dunlin sea fishing boat (registered on March 25th 1974) and we think you will all agree, that she is looking as good now as she likely did when new – if […]
Whilst it is common to think that a log cabin is synonymous with a summerhouse, they are in fact different from one another. They are similar to one another in the fact that they are both exterior buildings that can be mostly comprised of wood. It mostly boils down to four different things. So, to […]
Garden decks transformed with Owatrol Decking Paint
Posted on in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareLast summer, we heard from Alex of Tiny Victorian Home on Instagram who reached out to us about her garden decks. Alex explained that they were in need of a makeover and that she really wanted to use a paint to give them a new lease of life. After previously speaking with her followers, she […]
Garden sauna finished with Owatrol S.C.S
Posted on in Before & After, Case Studies, For the Garden, Wood CareAnother one of our lovely customers recently sent us in some before and after pictures of their garden sauna finished with Owatrol S.C.S. We think you will agree that it was a choice well made. The finished result is beautiful! Here’s what Derek had to say about it: We recently had a Jacuzzi and outside sauna […]









