Worktop Oil: Best Way to Protect Wooden Worktops
Learn about the best worktop oil for hardworking wooden worktops...
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Expert Maintenance Tips from Hampshire Staircase RefurbishmentsCheck out HSR maintenance recommendations for up keeping your wooden staircase...
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Application for Hidden External SurfacesProtect hidden wooden surfaces before installation for optimal results!
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Grey Decking Oil for Exterior WoodIf you're looking for a way to add a modern and contemporary touch to your deck, consider using grey decking oil.
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Get Summer Ready with Osmo Decking PreparationDiscover how to prepare you wood deck after the winter months and get it summer ready to enjoy...
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How To Naturally Protect My DeckingFrom preparation to application, learn how to naturally protect your wooden decking...
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I’ve Applied UV-Protection Oil But It’s Faded. How Do I Get The Colour Back?Learn how to treat and maintain exterior wood with UV protection...
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How Long Will a Surface Finished with Osmo Last?Learn all about interior and exterior Osmo finishes, and how to keep them in optimal condition for excellent longevity...
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Why Do I Have a Patchy Sheen or Cloudy Effect After Applying an Osmo Clear Matt Finish?Learn how to overcome and fix unwanted sheen levels and cloudy effects when using Clear Matt finishes...
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Why Do I Have A White Effect After Applying A Raw/Natural Finish?Learn how to overcome and fix unwanted white effects when using a Raw or Natural wood finish...
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Oil Based Vs Water Based Wood StainTwo of the most popular ways of protecting and enhancing wood is with an oil-based or water-based wood care product. Discover the differences within this articl...
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Best Decorating Brushes for Osmo Wood FinishesWatch and learn about the full range of Osmo application brushes to see which one is the right fit for your next project...
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Polyx-Oil Raw 3044 vs Tints 3040 WhiteOsmo Polyx-Oil Raw 3044 and Tints 3040 White offer interior wood surfaces with a lightly coloured, hard wearing and dirt resistant finish...
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TopOil Best Practices: How to care for your newly oiled surface?We understand not every surface can be left untouched during the drying period, which is why we have some best practices for you...
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Bathroom Tile and Grout SealerOsmo Concrete Oil 610 is a natural oil grout sealer which contains a small amount of natural hard wax to create a thin layer of protection for floors and walls,...
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Concrete Sealer for Interior Flooring and WorktopsThe best method for achieving that protection is by applying a concrete sealer. But what exactly is a concrete sealer?
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Decking Stain Colours for Exterior Hardwood and SoftwoodDecking stain colours – are there only different shades of brown from which to choose?
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How To Seal Wooden Kitchen Worktops and CountersFrom oils and waxes, to varnishes and lacquers it’s often difficult to judge what coating is appropriate for your new wooden surface...
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Can I apply a clear/natural finish on decking?Osmo Teak Oil (007 Clear) is the recommended product to use to achieve a clear and natural finish on decking...
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How long before I can use my floor after application?As soon as the Polyx®-Oil has dried after application of two coats, the floor can be used immediately with light traffic...
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Can I apply your products onto my old and greyed wood?All exterior wood greys over time during exposure to the sunlight....
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I don't want to change the appearance of my wood, what can I use?Oils such as the clear Polyx®-Oil accentuate the natural colour and grain of the wood...
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Can I speed up the drying of your products?Allowing for extra ventilation into the room will allow as much air flow as possible. Only natural air can help the drying process...
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How many coats do you recommend, can I apply more?For roller or brush applications; a maximum of two coats is recommended...
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Do I have to use your tools to use your products?Our application tools are recommended for use because they are designed for quick and easy application...
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Can I use a buffing machine to apply your products onto my floor?A list of products which can be mechanically applied can be found here...
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Which of your products can be spray applied?A list of sprayable products can be shown here...
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How do I apply your products?Each product has a varied recommended application method as shown on the product's data sheet...
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What is the curing time for your products?Polyx®-Oils and all other Osmo products have a curing time of approx. 10-14 days...
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Why is the surface still sticky after application?Extended drying times and sticky surfaces are often the result of over-application. There are several other reasons as to why this may occur...
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Why is the finish not drying?Extended drying times and sticky surfaces are often the result of over-application. There are several other reasons as to why this may occur...
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Are Osmo products suitable for veneered wood?Most timber manufacturers advise that oil or wax treatments are not suitable for their veneered doors but they rarely explain the reasoning...