For a fact, even the good looking structures need to have a decorative look once in a while. You can count on Promain for coating advice for How to Strip Treated Decking. Even if you are planning to make a new finish for your decking, wood surface or need of…

Weather-proofing your deck is a task many homeowners may feel is too big for them to tackle, but you don’t need to hire a professional or spend a lot of money on protecting your deck against the extremes of weather. Owatrol offers many different products to help you properly and…

Painting walls is an important part of a home renovation. It is a role that we leave in the hands of professional painters despite its simplicity. However, if you don’t do it correctly, the outcome may not appease the eyes. Here are a few tips you can use to paint…

Ceramic is not the easiest material in the world to paint. The surface is so shiny and non-porous that paint will flake or peel off of it most of the time. Below is a guide to painting ceramic that will save both time and money. By the time you are…

If you have wood that hasn’t been treated, it more than likely will end up turning grey, as well as getting covered in all sorts of dirt and rubbish. Before you make any kind of attempt to apply a finish to it, it’s important to use a wood cleaner on…

The first thing you need to do when erecting a closeboard fence is to make sure all of the notches in your posts are facing the same way. This is usually towards the back of the fence. Having all of the notches the same way ensures that the horizontal arris…

Choosing the right garden fence panels for your home can be challenging. However, when you know what to look for, you can take the guess work out of the decision you make. Specifically, when you are making your decision based on an established set of criteria. So, for those of…

If you are looking to have that perfect garden fence post, here is something that you should know – your fence needs to be strong enough to stay put all through the year. A good way to do this is to have 1/3 of the post under the ground to…

In the next posts of this series, we shall elaborate on how you can physically set up your fence. In this article, we shall discuss about how to install a standard lap panel fence. We shall assume that you have all the required posts. You may re-visit our guide on…

Earlier on, we had discussed about the use of saturating oils and opaque finishes in protecting your fence. This time round we are going to look at water-based finishes. They are considered to be friendly to the environment. We shall look at key features of water-based saturating wood finish Aquadecks….