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Sikkens Cetol Marine Teak Varnish

Description: Type: Wood Treatment / Gives excellent protection from ultraviolet rays. Hard-wearing satin wood oil varnish

Newest Review: ... of making untreated teak cockpit seats for small boats in our English climate clearly did not intend to sit about on them, or ... more

... had secret shares in the sales of waterproofed backed cushions. Cleaning teak items the wrong way will also do a great deal of harm. Excessive scrubbing and the use of power washers will soon remove teak's natural oils and rip out timber fibres turning the surface into a 'peaks and troughs' ribbed finish. You can even raise splinters if you become too aggressive, certainly not an acceptable hazard for a lazy balmy afternoon. There are several potential solutions to this problem. The first is obviously do nothing and...more

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Sikkens Cetol Marine Teak Varnish: Garden Bliss (1163 words)
by - written on 10/06/09 (Very useful, 163 readings)
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It's the English summertime again. Whimsical notions of al-fresco eating and luscious strawberries, bathed in gentle sunshine makes outdoor furniture an essential must have for many households. Any trips to the local nursery or DIY chain will have displayed settings of golden coloured durable wooden furniture as the perfect solution enticingly placed since well before the Easter holidays. Many hardwoods are used for such purpose today, lots from sustainable sources but teak is always the crème de la crème in any such display. The fact that it is a hardwood (so not pine or other coniferous wood), with a high natural concentration of oils and resins means that it is not ... Read the complete review

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