A classic look with Traditional Timber Oil

See how @coastal.hills.haven enriched her deck using Feast Watson Traditional Timber Oil

Our timber decks go through a lot. They're exposed to the whole spectrum of weather conditions, harsh UV rays, stains left behind by barbecue gatherings and general wear and tear. Never fear, the hope of returning your deck to its former glory is far from lost. Restoring your deck to its classic charm is easier and quicker than you might think with Feast Watson Traditional Timber Oil.
Renée from @coastal.hills.haven used our Traditional Timber Oil in Natural to enrich and protect her half-covered timber deck. Our decking oil preserves your outdoor timber's charm, offering a classic finish with a quick 1-hour recoat time for easy application. Its penetrating formula ensures an even finish without flaking or peeling. The result? A traditional look that enhances the natural look of the timber and protects it from the elements.

@coastal.hills.haven refreshed deck using Traditional Timber Oil

What you'll need

Traditional Timber Oil
Feast Watson Traditional Timber Oil
Colour
Natural
Feast Watson Woodclean
Feast Watson Woodclean™
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Pressure washer
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Bucket
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Stiff bristle brush
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Stirrer
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Applicator brush or pad
paintbrush
Paint Brush
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Safety gear (Protective Glasses, Clothing, Ear coverings and a mask)

Time to prep

  1. Sweep away any dirt, leaves and debris before removing stubborn marks with a pressure washer. 
  2. Prep timber with Feast Watson Woodclean by mixing 1 part with 4 parts water in a bucket.
  3. Wet the timber and apply the Woodclean solution, scrubbing with a stiff bristle brush. Allow it to penetrate the timber for 20 minutes before washing away.

@coastal.hills.haven blackbutt timber decking prepared with Woodclean

Coat with Traditional Timber Oil

  1. Stir Feast Watson Traditional Timber Oil thoroughly before and during application. Take care to avoid introducing any bubbles.
  2. Apply your first coat of Feast Watson Traditional Timber Oil along the lengths of the timber boards, working along 3-4 boards at a time.
  3. Use a brush to coat any areas that require closer attention like the timber ends or edges.
  4. Let the oil penetrate the timber for 30 minutes before wiping off any excess product with a dry applicator or cloth before your timber becomes tacky.
  5. Let your timber dry for another 60 minutes.
  6. Apply a second coat following the above steps.
  7. Leave the deck to dry for 18 hours before walking across it or styling.

@coastal.hills.haven coats blackbutt timber decking with Traditional Timber Oil

There you have it...

The secret to returning the traditional charm to your timber deck. Find your nearest stockist and enrich your exterior timber with a classic oiled look.

@coastal.hills.haven refreshed blackbutt timber decking using Traditional Timber Oil

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