DIY

How to Restore Greyed and Weathered Timber

Has your timber deck or fence lost its vibrant colour and turned grey and dull? Are you considering replacing the timber all together? Do you want to know how to restore greyed and weathered timber?…

Clean Up with CUTEK®

As winter draws to a close and our homes are damp with moisture from the ongoing rain, mould and other fungal species are invading homes and timber decks.   To simplify your clean-up process, try CUTEK®…

Why is My Deck not Absorbing New Oil?

When looking to coat your timber deck with a penetrating oil, preparation is key to ensuring the process is efficient, easy, and effective long term. A common problem applicator's run into is that the timber…

Seven Reasons to Use Timber for Your Next Project

There are many reasons to choose timber for your next project. We have listed our top seven:  1. Environmentally friendly  Wood is an environmentally sustainable product. It is biodegradable and renewable - most wood used…

Timber Buying Guide

Timber is sustainable and versatile making it a popular choice with builders, architects and designers. It is specified in commercial and domestic applications to achieve striking effects. When purchasing timber for projects large or small,…

How to Successfully Achieve the “Silver-Look” in Timber

Allowing timber to weather naturally can produce a striking silver-grey appearance. This refined silver-grey is a sought-after look, creating an elegant and natural timber aesthetic. Silvered off timber facades and decks have become increasingly popular…

Five Steps to Reviving a Tired Timber Deck

Don’t replace your tired deck, rescue it by following five steps to deck revival. If your deck is in disrepair, follow these simple steps to restoring it to be enjoyed for years to come. For…

Understanding Colourtones

Before diving into the science of CUTEK® Colourtones, it is important to provide insight into the difference between CUTEK® and traditional wood coatings. Traditional wood coatings protect the timber by encapsulation - forming a film…