1. Can I use exterior wood paint on previously painted surfaces?

Yes, but it’s best to make sure the existing layer is clean, sound, and properly keyed with sanding. Priming may also be needed for strong adhesion.

2. How long does exterior wood paint typically last?

This depends on the paint, but most modern outdoor wood paint systems last 5 to 10 years, depending on exposure, substrate prep, and product type.

Rather place your order over the phone? Trade customers can call us directly to place new orders on 0208 2641 144. Lines open 8am - 10pm 7 days/week.

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Exterior wood paint is used to protect and finish timber surfaces exposed to the elements. Professional builders apply it to cladding, doors, fencing, soffits, garden sheds and more. It creates a barrier against moisture, UV rays, and fungal ...

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Ronseal 750ml Decking End Grain Protector
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From £14.06
Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Charcoal 2.5l
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From £27.83
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Mahogany 1 Litre
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From £24.00
Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - English Oak 2.5l
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From £30.00
Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Silver Birch 2.5l
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From £25.00
Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback 5 Litre Silver Copse
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From £15.00
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Jacobean Walnut 1 Litre
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From £24.95
Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Slate 2.5l
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From £34.16
Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Wild Thyme 2.5l
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From £25.00
Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Urban Slate 2.5l
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From £25.00
Dulux Weathershield Hazelnut Truffle Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml
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From £28.00
Dulux Weathershield Green Glade Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml
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From £28.00
Dulux Weathershield Black Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 2.5L
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From £48.00
Bedec Barn Paint Satin Black 2.5l
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From £37.79
Bedec Multi Surface Paint Soft Matt Black 2.5L
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From £38.39
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 1 Litre Teak
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From £28.26
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Ebony 2.5L
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From £47.57
Cuprinol Garden Shades Paints Forget Me Not 2.50 Litres
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From £25.00
Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Natural Stone 2.5l
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From £25.00
Osmo UV Protection Oil Extra Satin Clear 750ml
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From £28.78
Cuprinol Garden shades Willow Matt Multi-surface Exterior Wood paint, 5L
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From £40.00
Ronseal Fence Life Plus Cornflower Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L
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From £18.00
Cuprinol Garden shades Coastal mist Matt Exterior Wood paint, 2.5L
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From £25.00
Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Willow 2.5l
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From £37.38
Sadolin Superdec Super White 1L
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From £34.69
Sadolin Superdec Satin Opaque Wood Protection Black 1L
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From £26.45
Bedec Multi Surface Paint Soft Satin White 750ml
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From £17.99
Bedec Barn Paint Satin Black 5l
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From £66.59
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 2.5L Jacobean Walnut
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From £49.91
Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 2.5 Litres Mahogany
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From £49.91
Bedec Barn Paint Matt Black 2.5l
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From £37.79
Bedec Barn Paint Matt Black 5l
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From £66.59
Cuprinol Ultimate Garden Wood Preserver Autumn Brown 4L
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From £36.00
Osmo Polyx Hard Wax Oil Effect Raw Transparent 750ml
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From £33.20
Bedec Multi Surface Paint Satin Black 2.5L
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From £38.39
Ronseal Diamond hard Medium oak Matt Wood varnish, 750ml
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From £18.00
Dulux Weathershield Almond White Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml
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From £31.00
Ronseal Fence Life Plus Midnight blue Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L
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From £16.68
Dulux Weathershield Pure brilliant white Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 2.5L
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From £50.00
Ronseal Fence life plus Sage Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L
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From £18.00

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Exterior wood paint - FAQs ...

Exterior wood paint

Ronseal 750ml Decking End Grain Protector

Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Charcoal 2.5l

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Mahogany 1 Litre

Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - English Oak 2.5l

Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Silver Birch 2.5l

Cuprinol 5 Year Ducksback 5 Litre Silver Copse

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Jacobean Walnut 1 Litre

Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Slate 2.5l

Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Wild Thyme 2.5l

Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Urban Slate 2.5l

Dulux Weathershield Hazelnut Truffle Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml

Dulux Weathershield Green Glade Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml

Dulux Weathershield Black Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 2.5L

Bedec Barn Paint Satin Black 2.5l

Bedec Multi Surface Paint Soft Matt Black 2.5L

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 1 Litre Teak

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection Ebony 2.5L

Cuprinol Garden Shades Paints Forget Me Not 2.50 Litres

Cuprinol Garden Shades Exterior Paint - Natural Stone 2.5l

Osmo UV Protection Oil Extra Satin Clear 750ml

Cuprinol Garden shades Willow Matt Multi-surface Exterior Wood paint, 5L

Ronseal Fence Life Plus Cornflower Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L

Cuprinol Garden shades Coastal mist Matt Exterior Wood paint, 2.5L

Ronseal Ultimate Protection Decking Paint - Willow 2.5l

Sadolin Superdec Super White 1L

Sadolin Superdec Satin Opaque Wood Protection Black 1L

Bedec Multi Surface Paint Soft Satin White 750ml

Bedec Barn Paint Satin Black 5l

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 2.5L Jacobean Walnut

Sadolin Classic Wood Protection 2.5 Litres Mahogany

Bedec Barn Paint Matt Black 2.5l

Bedec Barn Paint Matt Black 5l

Cuprinol Ultimate Garden Wood Preserver Autumn Brown 4L

Osmo Polyx Hard Wax Oil Effect Raw Transparent 750ml

Bedec Multi Surface Paint Satin Black 2.5L

Ronseal Diamond hard Medium oak Matt Wood varnish, 750ml

Dulux Weathershield Almond White Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 750ml

Ronseal Fence Life Plus Midnight blue Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L

Dulux Weathershield Pure brilliant white Satinwood Multi-surface paint, 2.5L

Ronseal Fence life plus Sage Matt Exterior Wood paint, 5L