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Concise introduction to linseed oil products and other traditional materials for architectural applications.

How to get the best, longest-lasting results in a wide variety of projects. Painting with Standard Exterior/Interior Linseed Oil Paint...

When starting a restoration project, a paint removal method is often one of the first decisions that need to be made.

Techniques to preserve wood when near or in contact with soil. Authentic Pine Tar is created from cooking down resinous pine stumps. It...

Mixing suggestions when creating custom Linseed Oil Paint colors.  

Why Back-Priming and Pre-Application is not Required with the Traditional Coatings.

Authentic Pine Tar is a 100% natural wood preservative that provides superior moisture and UV protection.

Most of the traditional natural, oil-based finishes are not practical to spray but Linseed Oil Paint is technically the exception.

A common question is what caulk, filler, putty, or epoxy products are compatible with the traditional linseed-oil based products.

Architectural design and traditional color combinations vary around the world. You may even be inspired for your own home!

Be inspired by these classic Swedish color combinations using Ottosson Linseed Oil Paint.

The interest in painting interior cabinetry and furniture with Linseed Oil Paint is on the rise as homeowners and craftspeople look for a...

Get creative and be inspired by color using the Viking brand of Linseed Oil Paint.

There are a variety of methods and techniques for wood window restoration but below are the most basic steps to achieve the best results.

One of the many benefits of working with natural oil-based products is that no solvents or harsh cleaners are needed for clean-up....

Two traditional linseed oil based finishes with very different characteristics. Two finishes that are quite popular are the natural...

This may start off by discussing the differences between the Pine Tar options but the conversation is ultimately going to be about a...

How to use Purified Linseed Oil as a finish for interior applications, including flooring, furniture, butcher block countertops, etc.