{"id":8586,"date":"2019-06-14T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/?p=8586"},"modified":"2025-08-01T14:11:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T13:11:41","slug":"dulux-trade-diamond-quality-and-durability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/dulux-trade-diamond-quality-and-durability\/","title":{"rendered":"Dulux Trade &#8211; Diamond quality and durability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here at \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\nWood Finishes Direct<\/a> we&#8217;re often talking about wood \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product-type\/waxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\nwaxes<\/a>, \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product-type\/oils\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\noils<\/a>, \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product-type\/stains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\nstains <\/a>and \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product-type\/paints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\nvarnishes<\/a>, but we also do a whole range of \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product-type\/paints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\npaints<\/a>. In-fact, many of the paints and other coatings we do are also suitable for metal, UPVC and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/brand\/dulux-trade\" target=\"_blank\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dulux-trade-ultimate-woodstain.jpg\" alt=\"Dulux Trade Ultimate Woodstain at Wood Finishes Direct\" class=\"wp-image-8589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dulux-trade-ultimate-woodstain.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dulux-trade-ultimate-woodstain-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dulux-trade-ultimate-woodstain-629x420.jpg 629w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to trade quality and durability, \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/brand\/dulux-trade\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade paints<\/a>, stains and coatings are amongst the best. With a full range of interior and exterior products to colour and protect most surfaces, there&#8217;s little reason to look further!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top selling Interior products<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the products that are most popular with our customers and used for interior projects including floors, doors, radiators and walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-satinwood\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Satinwood Paint<\/a>:  A solvent-based satinwood finish that is tough, hard-wearing and dirt resistant. Does not require an undercoat except where a strong colour change is required <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-vinyl-matt\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Vinyl Matt Emulsion Paint<\/a>:  A high opacity vinyl matt emulsion paint that dries to a matt finish. Offers excellent coverage and a durable, washable finish when dry <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-high-gloss\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade High Gloss<\/a>: A solvent-based high gloss paint for interior wood and metal. Offers excellent flow and dries to a professional looking high gloss finish <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-durable-flat-matt\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Durable Flat Matt<\/a>:  A highly durable, water-based emulsion paint with excellent coverage and opacity. Suitable for most interior walls and ceilings <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top selling exterior products<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These paints are ideal for all types of exterior joinery including exterior doors, window frames, metal, plastics and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-ultimate-opaque\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Ultimate Opaque<\/a>:  High performance solvent-based exterior coating which produces a water-repellent satin finish, solid colour that lasts up to 10 years <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-weathershield-quick-dry-exterior-paint\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Weathershield Quick Dry Exterior Paint<\/a>:  Dulux Trade Weathershield Quick Dry Exterior Gloss and Satin paints are ideal for exterior woodwork, primed metals and plastics. Offers 6 Year All Weather Protection <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/product\/dulux-trade-weathershield-exterior-high-gloss\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade Weathershield Exterior High Gloss<\/a>:  A long-lasting, high gloss finish for exterior woodwork, primed metals and plastics. Offers 8 Year All Weather Protection <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a question on any of the \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/brand\/dulux-trade\" target=\"_blank\">\nDulux Trade products<\/a> we offer, their suitability for a given project or the colours available, \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wood-finishes-direct.com\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\">\ncontact our resident wood finishing experts<\/a> who are always on hand to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love to see before, during and after photos of any wood finishing, decorating or restoration project. If you would like to share your pictures with us and our followers, send us your photos or share on our \n<a title=\"Wood Finishes Direct on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/woodfinishesdirect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\nFacebook<\/a>, \n<a title=\"Wood Finishes Direct on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wfdirect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\nTwitter<\/a>, \n<a title=\"Wood Finishes Direct on Pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.pinterest.com\/wfdirect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\nPinterest<\/a> or \n<a title=\"Wood Finishes Direct on Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/woodfinishesdirect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\nInstagram<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at Wood Finishes Direct we&#8217;re often talking about wood waxes, oils, stains and varnishes, but we also do a whole range of paints. In-fact, many of the paints and other coatings we do are also suitable for metal, UPVC and more. 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