Painting exterior wood
Posted in 'How-to' Guides, Painting and Papering on September 29th, 2010 by Julian Cassell – Be the first to commentWhen painting exterior wood, you’ve got to be thorough with preparation, or the paint finish simply won’t last. You always have the option of stripping the paint right back (see guide – ‘Stripping paint‘), but this is only really necessary if there are lots of coats of paint and/or it is in a really bad condition. I would always use an oil-based paint for exterior wood – normally a gloss topcoat, although you can now find eggshell designed for exterior use. read more »
