Paint & Wallpapers

Is it possible to paint a chimney breast?
To achieve a durable finish on an untreated chimney breast, we recommend using a semi-matte linseed oil paint. It's a good idea to test paint a small, h...
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 1:03 PM
How do I best treat my wooden countertop?
Start by applying Selder's furniture oil, which can be warmed up for better absorption. Wet sand with a 320-grit sandpaper, and when the wood stops abso...
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 12:59 PM
What is the difference between boiled linseed oil and Selders linseed oil?
All water-soluble components that break down into nutrients are removed during the refining process. As a result, Selder oil oxidizes faster and fully, up t...
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Which oil is best to use on untreated wooden floors?
It depends on the type of wood. For spruce or pine, base oil works best, while for hardwood, furniture oil is recommended!
Fri, 15 Nov, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Do I need to apply rust protection paint on metal?
Yes, first all loose rust must be removed, followed by the application of rust protection oil. After that, apply a coat of primer and finish with two coats ...
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Can you mix pigment into the primer for better coverage results?
The primer can be tinted to match the topcoat color you’ve chosen. Please note, if the paint isn’t covering well, it’s likely been applied too thinly.
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 12:58 PM
Can radiators be painted with linseed oil paint?
Yes, radiators can be painted with Selders linseed oil paint.
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 12:56 PM
How durable is a soap-treated floor?
Very durable! All dirt settles on the surface, and as soon as the soap is dissolved with water, the dirt releases.
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Can you soap scrub different types of wood?
Absolutely, although different woods may react in varying ways. For example, oak initially turns coal black and then lightens to a beautifully light gray!
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Different floor treatments
A soap-treated floor is an option if you want the wood to permanently retain its light color and appear very lively. However, soap as a treatment requires m...
Mon, 16 Sep, 2024 at 3:29 PM