Advice

Before you Buy — Osmo Door Oil
Before you Buy — Osmo Door Oil
|Alison Oakes
In this video, Jay from Wood Finishes Direct will explain what to consider before buying Osmo Door Oil. Door Oil FAQ Can I use a wood oil on my interior... Read more...
Wood Trends 2026
Wood Finish Trends 2026 - Why Wood is the Hero
|Erica D-B
In 2026, wood is no longer the background material quietly supporting a scheme. It’s the hero surface. Across interiors, we’re seeing a decisive shift to restoring, enhancing and protecting rather... Read more...
Paint brush on top of decking
Top Treatment for Balau Decking
|Alison Oakes
Native to Southeast Asia, Balau is a popular hardwood decking choice. Naturally durable and resistant to the elements, Balau has a high oil content that acts as a protective barrier.... Read more...
How To Paint Your Garden Fence For A Smooth Finish
How To Paint Your Garden Fence For A Smooth Finish
|Alison Oakes
Painting your fence doesn’t just have to be a summer thing. It can be done at all times of year. At the end of the day, it’s better to be... Read more...
Product Guide: Top 5 Deck Preservers
Product Guide: Top 5 Deck Preservers
|Alison Oakes
Protecting your decking is a process that takes plenty of patience and care. It is important that you use a deck preserver on old or untreated decking. This will prevent... Read more...
Osmo - Wood Meets Colour
Osmo - Wood Meets Colour
|Aiden Canter
Osmo is a foremost producer of high-quality wood products with a modern, global presence. Founded in 1878 in Neheim, Germany, as a dealer of building materials, the company grew to... Read more...
How to Protect Wood in High Humidity Environments - Kitchens and Bathrooms
How to Protect Wood in High Humidity Environments - Kitchens and Bathrooms
|Aiden Canter
Wood is a mainstay of the modern home, and making sure it’s protected is vital. Durable and full of character, wood’s incredibly versatile nature allows it to be used in... Read more...
How to Apply — Osmo Door Oil
How to Apply — Osmo Door Oil
|Alison Oakes
In this video, Jay from Wood Finishes Direct will show you how to apply Osmo Door Oil and which applicator is best for the job. Door Oil FAQ I have... Read more...
How to Maintain — Osmo Polyx Oil Raw
How to Maintain — Osmo Polyx Oil Raw
|Alison Oakes
In this video, Jay from Wood Finishes Direct will explain how to maintain Osmo Polyx Oil Raw. Hard Wax Oil FAQ Can you recommend a product that will protect but... Read more...
How to Apply — Osmo Polyx Oil Raw
How to Apply — Osmo Polyx Oil Raw
|Alison Oakes
In this video, Jay from Wood Finishes Direct will explain how to apply Osmo Polyx Oil Raw. Hard wax oil FAQ Do I have to use a knotting agent before... Read more...