Stable Paint

The Importance of Choosing a Natural and Eco-Friendly Stable Paint

Choosing a natural and eco-friendly stable paint is important for a few reasons. First, these stains are often free from harmful chemicals, which is better for your health and the environment. Second, they can provide a high-quality finish that rivals traditional stains. Lastly, using eco-friendly stains sends a message about your commitment to sustainability.

Protek Paint Stable Coat

6 Stable Paint Colours

Black Stable Coat - Protek
Stable Coat - Black
Dark Brown Stable Paint
Dark Brown - Stable Coat
Golden Brown Stable Paint
Stable Coat - Golden Brown
Golden Oak Stable Paint
Golden Oak - Stable Coat
Stable Paint Light Green
Stable Coat - Light Green
Clear Stable Paint
Clear - Stable Coat

Who Uses Protek Stable Paint

Protek paints are used by a majority of the stable manufacturers, simply because the product is animal friendly. In addition to the stable manufacturers, plenty of well known experts in the world of racing, showjumping, dressage and eventing use protek stable paint. This is because they like to keep their stables tidy both inside and out, without the fear of causing a problem to their horses. 

DID YOU KNOW

Not only can you use stable coat for the outside, but you can also use it inside as well. Alternatively why not use ebony woodstain & protect to paint the inside of your stable wall, especially if you have OSB or timber kickboards. Woodstain and Protect is also the go to product if you have brick partitions that need a lick of paint after the spring clean.

Black Wood Stain Protek
Stable Paint for Inside Walls
Eco Friendly Protek Paint

SAFE TO PLANTS PETS & PEOPLE - BEE FRIENDLY + BIRD FRIENDLY

A young woman in a pink dress with a horse on a sunlit forest pathway.
Stables Painted Black Protek

INTERNAL STABLE PAINT

Importance of Using Natural and Non-Toxic Wood Stains

Natural and non-toxic wood stains are better for health and the environment. They’re typically free of harmful VOCs, lead, and other toxic materials found in traditional stains. These stains not only make your workspace safer but also help preserve the environment.

When selecting, choose those specifically made for staining to guarantee an even application. Synthetic brushes work well with water-based stains, while natural-bristle brushes are typically suggested for oil-based. For rags, ensure they clean and lint-free to prevent debris on your wood surface Cotton rags are often favored for their excellent stain absorption and smooth application

Safety Considerations and Equipment

Prioritize safety by wearing gloves to shield your from stains and potential skin irritation. It’s also wise to wear a mask, particularly in areas with limited ventilation. Safety glasses will help protect your eyes from any unexpected splashes. Choosing natural, eco-friendly products has many benefits; they are safer for use, healthier for your home, and have a reduced environmental impact. This makes them a great option for your DIY projects.

How Long to Leave the Stain on Before Wiping Off

The longer a stain remains on the wood, the more it will absorb and the darker the final appearance will be. Be sure to adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines on the stain can for optimal results. Generally, you should wait about 5 to 15 minutes before wiping away the excess. How Long to Wait Before Re-coating with Stain Make sure the first coat of stain is completely dry before applying a second coat. This can take anywhere from 4 to 24 hours, depending on the type of stain used and the surrounding conditions.

Tips on Applying Additional Coats for Darker Colours

If you prefer a darker finish then simply apply additional coats of stain. Remember to allow each coat to dry thoroughly before adding the next. This will give you a deeper, richer colour.

Wood stain or wood paint
SHOP NOW - ALL PROTEK PRODUCTS