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 […]
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There are such a wide variety of hot tubs available on the market that it can become difficult to know which one is suitable for you. Today we are going to break them all down to help you understand the differences. Main Types of Hot Tubs Acrylic hot tub One of the most common types […]
With more people working from home than ever before, you may be considering a garden office space to work from. However, there are now so many places to purchase one to choose from that it can be a little overwhelming to find where you should buy yours. So, we thought we would help by creating […]
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 […]
Another one of our fantastic customers sent in some pictures of their ipe hardwood decking restored with D.1 Pro. As you can see from these before and after pictures, all their hard work paid off and now Joel’s garden deck looks as good as new! Here’s what Joel had to say about it: Refinishing work […]
Here at Owatrol UK, we are proud to present that we are now an NBS Source partner! This means that you can now find our products on The NBS Source website. What is NBS Source? NBS Source is a technology platform that combines quality content and connectivity for anyone involved in the design, supply and […]
Over the last couple of years, biophilic design has become more and more popular. With a lot of people stuck indoors, bringing nature inside the home or office space not only looks great but has helped people’s wellbeing. What is biophilic design? The word biophilic comes from the word biophilia which means a love of […]
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 […]









