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in Exterior Painting Tips , Woodcare Tips

July 2022
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Protect your shed with Paint Direct

With summer and its endless sunshine comes the activities that can only be truly enjoyed in good weather - if you’re a fair weather person, that is.

If that’s you, then a shed is an absolute essential if you have a garden. It will allow you to store all equipment necessary for your summer activities, as well as any garden furniture and BBQ’s to preserve them for the next time the sun decides to make an appearance.

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Garden sheds tend to be manufactured with pressure-treated, rot-resistant timber, yet in the event they’re not and to add to their longevity if they are, it’s recommended that you paint your shed to add an extra layer of protection.

If you’re looking to keep your garden shed looking traditional, read our blog on the benefits of wood protector, or if you’re looking to make your shed a little more you, read on!


We began this blog mentioning summer, and sunshine and want to keep the good vibes alive with our first set of colours.

Sadolin Superdec Opaque Wood Protection is a great water based finish which is absolutely perfect to apply to the new addition to your garden as it is extremely durable - giving up to 10 years of protection. It is formulated to weather naturally, to ensure that it retains flexibility to resist peeling, cracking and flaking, helping your shed to stand up to all seasons.

With Sadolin Superdec, it doesn’t matter whether your shed is old or new as it can be applied to new or used surfaces to rejuvenate what has been previously painted or even just for when you feel like a change of colour.

Like many garden paints, it’s available in the standard blacks and browns, but did you know there are 200 mixed-to-order colours available? Including these yellows which are bound to bring a smile to your face, even on the rainiest of days!

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Don’t miss out - save 15% on Sadolin Superdec Opaque Wood Protection today!


If you’re looking for something a little more mellow than yellow, how about blue?

From light, to bright, there’s bound to be a shade of blue that’s just right with Cuprinol Garden Shades.

Blue brings peace and tranquillity and can bring calm on the stormiest days, whilst reminding you of the fun you had in the summer!

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Neutral

If you’re not feeling blue, or yellow, how about some neutral colours?

Cuprinol Garden Shades in: Heart Stone, Natural Wood and Pebble Trail are very neutral colours, but if you’d like a colour that’s neutral with a hint of pink, how about Sweet Pea? If anyone who isn’t a fan of pink asks whether it is, you can easily deny it, buy you’re safe knowing that it is, in fact, a little pink.

 

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Can't decide? Fear not - Buy 2 for £32 on 2.5L Mixed to Order*!

What are you waiting for?

Order a shed, order some paint, and order some brushes for a brighter tomorrow, today!