We have received some beautiful before and after pictures of a wooden boat that has been finished with Owatrol Deks Olje D1 and D2. These images are courtesy of Igoe International in Ireland. They used the famous pairing of D1 and D2 to create a beautiful finish that will last. D1 and D2 are a […]
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We have recently had a customer maintain their beautiful Nauticat 44 Pilothouse boat with Deks Olje D1 & D2. As you can see, they decided to use Deks Olje D1 for the decking and Deks Olje D2 for the hand railings and features. What’s the difference between Deks Olje D1 and Deks Olje D2? Owatrol Deks […]
What is Deks Olje D1? Deks Olje D1, our hardwood saturating oil penetrates deep into the wood to replace oils lost from pollution and UV. It pushes out moisture and air in the wood and fills the pores with oil. This enriches and stabilises the wood to provide long-lasting protection. What can I use it […]
The best way to restore weathered wood to its original colour
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareTime: Approx 15 minutes for cleaner to work. Total time is dependant on the size of your project. Products: Net-trol Tools: Brush, sponge or roller. Pressure washer if desired Net-Trol is a powerful wood cleaner and brightener which restores greyed and weathered wood back to its natural colour. It effortlessly removes both surface and ground in dirt […]
Solid Colour Stain used on micro Smart Garden Offices
Posted on in Case Studies, For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareWe are pleased to share with you some more amazing spaces made by our friends over at Smart Garden Offices. Today, we wanted to focus on the smaller projects they make. However, just because they are small in size, certainly does not mean that they are small in character. Smart Garden Offices offer ‘Micro’ spaces that […]
Removing paint, varnish or stains with Owatrol Dilunett & Net-trol
Posted on in For the Garden, How To Guides, Wood CareSometimes knowing which Owatrol product(s) you need for your wooden restoration project can seem a little bit daunting. As there are a few steps you need to take to get your project looking its best again, we thought we’d create a little post to show you which Owatrol products you should use for removing paint, […]
Chris from C K Garden Sculptures has recently told us how he uses Owatrol Oil to finish his garden sculptures. He has been using it for years, so we thought it would make for an interesting case study. In a little shed in the back of a garden in Somerset, lies the workshop of C […]
Whilst it may be fashionable to finish your wooden surfaces with teak, linseed and other types of oils, after just a few months these oils can become clogged with dirt and damage form UV rays, causing your once beautiful looking wood to look black / grey and dirty. Today, we are going to show you […]
Using Owatrol Oil as a Rust Inhibitor
Posted on in Decorating, For the Garden, How To Guides, Metal ProtectionOwatrol Oil is a product that wears many hats; it is a rust inhibitor, a paint conditioner and it also helps adhesion of finishes. Owatrol Oil is a versatile, highly penetrating air drying oil and when used as a rust inhibitor, it provides a tough, flexible finish, driving out excess moisture and air; displacing it […]
Environmentally Friendly Wood Care Products From Owatrol
Posted on in For the Garden, Owatrol News, Wood CareWe believe that people should be able to get the wood care results they want without having to sacrifice the environment. That’s why we are pleased to inform you that our wood cleaner Net-Trol, our wood stripper Prepdeck, our wood oil remover Aquanett and our solvent free paint stripper Dilunett have all been OECD 301F tested which […]










