An opaque wood finish that has been specially developed to colour and protect sheds, fences and other garden wood. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Cuprinol colours have pigments in the paint which ensure a rich colour and let the natural texture of the wood grain shine through. Additionally, this coating can be applied to terracotta, brick and stone as well as wood, making this a very versatile and perfect choice for preserving the livelihood and aesthetic of your garden.

Add beautiful colours to your garden with Cuprinol Garden Shades, which has been specially developed to colour, protect and weatherproof sheds, fences, garden furniture and other garden wood for up to 6 years. Apply in dry conditions, above 5 degrees Celsius and when bad weather is not forecast, minimum of 2 coats required. Garden Shades is a water based product, so an application of water and detergent should provisionally be used.The product will still achieve good opacity in 2 coats over a similar colour, although deeper colours may require a third coat. Cuprinol Garden Shades has longer lasting performance, with 6 years protection compared to the standard 2 years protection. Please make sure you trial this water based paint onto a small section of the actual surface to be painted before decorating as the substrate and texture of the surface can affect the final colour. Coverage quoted with two coats, however a third may be necessary to achieve a uniform colour and to give added protection to horizontal surfaces.

A garden is more than just an open-air space, it has the power to inspire creativity and reduce stress, as well as host dinner and entertainment and so there is great potential when properly cared for. It can also be applied on terracotta, brick and stone, to bring beautiful colours to the rest of the garden. For spray application, use of either the Cuprinol Fence Spray or Cuprinol Power Sprayer are recommended.Have used this product many times before and wanted to use it on a fence panel which had been hidden by a small shed. Cuprinol are also working hard to become greener and reduce production of harmful chemicals and waste, making them an environmentally conscious and practical choice in garden care. On areas subject to wear, such as garden furniture, allow a few days before heavy use or contact with soft furnishings. covers up to: Smooth planed wood Brush: 10-12m² Spray: 4-5m² Rough sawn wood Brush: 3-5m² Spray: 2-3m² Coverage can vary depending on application method and the condition and type of surface.

Cuprinol Garden Shades has been specially developed to colour and protect sheds, fences and other garden wood. If wood has been exposed and dried out for a long period of time, this may also draw the more of the product away from the surface and into the wood structure.

Cuprinol Garden Shades has been specially developed to colour and protect sheds, fences and other garden wood, with 6 years weather protection. Remove any algae, lichen or fungi using an appropriate fungicidal wash or clearner designed for the job. Untreated wood: should be pre-treated prior to adhesion test with an appropriate wood preserver to prevent rot and decay. Cuprinol operate and manufacture with the understanding that your garden should be treated as an extension for your home and is crucial to your wellbeing. As Garden Shades often goes on directly to the wood, without a primer, sometimes it will soak deep into the wood and this can create the need for a third coat.