How to paint your garden fence like a pro this summer
The tools, the wood paints and stains, the tricks that work and the shortcuts to avoid — and what to do if you make a mistake
For smaller projects like this palette feature, a brush or roller will suit better than a sprayer. Ronseal Garden Paint. Blackbird, Slate, Lime Zest, Sundial and Purple Berry. From 9.20 per litre, multiple suppliers.
There are few things more deeply, smugly, satisfying than painting up the garden fencing. It’s a relatively brainless job, but one that makes a big impression. All those big leery surfaces looking in and around the house and garden do.
Like all painting jobs, it’s three-quarters prep and potentially just an hour of actual application if you’re using a spray pack.
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