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Douglas wood is a fantastic timber known for its strength, durability, and beautiful grain pattern. It’s a popular choice for everything from outdoor decking and cladding to indoor furniture and floors. To preserve the wood’s natural look and ensure it lasts for many years, correct treatment is essential. In this article, we’ve collected the best advice on how to maintain Douglas wood using Rubio Monocoat interior and exterior oils.

Warm interiors are trendy this season with a move towards more natural finishes on wood.

DuroGrit, our new outdoor wood oil, is tomorrow's UV protection and offers a strong mechanical resistance. But how can we guarantee that? In this article, we put DuroGrit to the test!

Here’s the scenario…you’ve found the perfect wood, you’ve finalised your project design, and sanded to a 150 grit - now it’s time to oil. However, you may find yourself asking…what happens now? One of the most important aspects of the oiling process is preparation.

In an era where environmental sustainability has moved from a trend to a necessity, the choices consumers make have far-reaching impacts.

Here are some of the most promising colour trends of Spring and Summer 2024. What do you think of these shades?