Wood Stain & Protect
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A bee-friendly, translucent wood stain that enhances and protects exterior timber while allowing the natural grain to show through. Made in Somerset with a low-VOC, water-based formula, it’s safe for the environment and gentle on pollinators. Ideal for sheds, fences, garden furniture, and wooden beehives (exterior only).
This durable, weather-resistant coating provides long-lasting colour and protection against moisture, mould, and UV damage. Easy to apply, low in odour, and solvent-free, it delivers a beautiful, natural finish that brings out the character of the wood.
Features:
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Long-lasting weather protection
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Low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)
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Virtually odourless
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Water-based with linseed oil – a renewable natural ingredient
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Translucent finish highlights the wood grain
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Rich, fade-resistant colour
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Water-repellent with mould and fungal resistance
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Microporous coating allows the wood to breathe
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Coverage: approximately 8m² per litre
Application Instructions:
Product Type:
Wood Stain & Protect is a premium, easy-to-use wood stain with a smooth, brushable consistency. It can be applied by brush, roller, or professional low-pressure spray gun. Domestic sprayers may clog due to the product’s viscosity, so a low-pressure spray system is recommended for best results.Coat Application:
Apply two coats for lasting protection. A third coat can be added to deepen colour and improve durability.Coverage:
A 1-liter tin covers roughly 8m², depending on the wood’s texture, porosity, and moisture content. For best results, apply 2–3 thin coats.Surface Preparation:
Clean surfaces thoroughly with warm water, mild detergent, and a stiff brush. Remove any dirt, mould, or algae, then rinse and allow to dry completely. Ensure old finishes are well-weathered or removed. No primer or basecoat is required before application.Mixing and Application:
Stir thoroughly before and during use. Apply evenly by brush, roller, or professional low-pressure sprayer.
Allow each coat to dry for at least 2 hours before applying the next. If more than 4 hours elapse between coats, lightly sand the surface before reapplying. Maintain every 2–5 years, or as needed.
Cleaning and Maintenance:
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Clean splashes and drips immediately with warm water and detergent while still wet.
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Do not apply in temperatures below 5°C or if rain is expected within 48 hours.
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Do not apply to wet, damp, or frozen timber.
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Touch-dry within 2 hours, depending on temperature and humidity.
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After use, remove excess product from brushes and rollers and wash with warm water and detergent.
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Clean sprayer components immediately—do not allow the stain to dry inside the equipment.
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