A painted cabin is guaranteed to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your garden. Here are just some of the benefits:
- Updates your outdoor space instantly.
- Allows you to introduce a pop of colour into your garden.
- Painting protects the wood from rain, snow, wind, and the sun’s powerful UV rays.
- Painted allow you to personalise your log cabin and put your stamp on it.
Eminence Blue – White Option
To brighten up your garden, you will find that most of our cabins can be painted in various colours. The buildings we sell are not ‘cheap and cheerful’ buildings you can buy elsewhere; they are made from inferior materials and are priced down. After 45 years, we know what is important in making a quality garden building – one that will last and will look good in your garden.
Light Green Painted Option
How About Adding Some Colour To Your Cabin? Make it stand out and great to look at. See examples of
buildings at our showrooms near Guildford and see how good they look. But be warned – you might not be able to resist. At least you know how good they will look as well as the quality. It’s always worth spending a little time to ensure you don’t buy a ‘dud.
Once your cabin is installed in your garden, the next step is to paint it. The problem is, even with the best intentions, only some of us have the time to paint an entire building. To make your life easier, we offer a professional log cabin painting service.
Why Choose a Professional Painting Service for Your Garden Cabin?
- Save time and effort and let a professional get your cabin painted fast.
- Having it painted by a professional ensures the highest standard of finish.
- Using a professional ensures it is correctly protected against the elements, helping to extend its life.
- Choose from a wide selection of paint colours which are sourced on your behalf.
Sadolin 'Atlantic Blue-Old English'
Sadolin 'Articulate' Stain
Sadolin 'Blue Grey' Stain
'Brunswick Green' Wood Stain
Sadolin 'Burlesque-White Accents'
Sadolin 'Various' Stains
Sadolin 'Cosmos' Stain
'Light Green - White Accents'
'Polynesia - White Accents'
Sadolin 'Prince Charming'
'Tokyo Bay - White Accents'
Sadolin 'White' Wood Stain
Our family-run business has been supplying garden buildings since 1979, and we’re passionate about providing the best service for all our customers.
Here’s why our happy customers choose to buy their painted log cabins from us:
Source the Perfect Paint Colour
Do you need help deciding which colour paint to use for your log cabin? Let us help. We can source a wide range of paint colours and help you find the perfect shade to complement your garden.
View the Cabins In-Person
Buying a cabin online is a considerable risk. So, come along and see our beautiful log buildings for yourself. Visit our show site to learn about their quality and the different coloured finishes available.
Painted Log Cabins Made to Last
Our high-quality wooden cabins are designed to last. To extend their life further, our professional painter can apply the best possible treatment correctly to achieve the perfect finish.
View Our Painted Cabins at Our Display Site
Do your research and always look at your intended purchase before signing on the ‘dotted line’. Don’t risk buying a ‘bad un’ and Don’t end up in the situation – if only! Visit our Surrey show site and see how good our painted log cabins are. You won’t regret it.
All of our cabins, which can be painted, are different from the ‘cheap and cheerful’ buildings you can buy online, made from inferior materials and down to a price. After 45 years in the business, we know what is essential in creating a quality garden building that will last and look good in your garden.
Visit our Sutton Green display site twixt Woking, Ripley and Guildford in Surrey to see some of the painted buildings we offer. Choose from a fantastic selection of colours to bring brilliant colours into your garden and create a valuable new space. Or 01483 237550 call us directly so we can advise you of your options.
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Is It Better To Paint Or Stain A Log Cabin?
Choosing between paint and stain for a log cabin involves weighing durability against aesthetics. Paint provides a solid, protective layer that can shield logs from moisture and UV damage, but it may trap moisture within the wood, leading to rot if not applied correctly.
Stain, conversely, penetrates the wood, allowing it to breathe while enhancing the natural beauty and grain. It typically requires reapplication every few years, whereas paint can last longer but necessitates a more labour-intensive preparation and priming process. Ultimately, the decision hinges on desired maintenance levels and whether the aim is to preserve the natural look of the logs or achieve a more uniform colour.
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Should I Paint The Inside Of My Log Cabin?
Painting the inside of a log cabin can enhance its aesthetic appeal and protect the wood from moisture and damage. If the timber is untreated or stained, applying a coat of paint can create a more cohesive look while masking imperfections.
However, it's essential to consider the natural beauty of the wood—paint can obscure the character and texture many owners cherish. Additionally, using the correct type of paint is crucial; breathable, non-toxic options will help maintain the cabin's integrity. Ultimately, the decision should align with your design vision and maintenance preferences.
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What Colour Paint Looks Good On A Log Cabin?
Choosing the right colour paint for a log cabin enhances its rustic charm while complementing the surrounding landscape. Earthy tones like olive green, deep brown, and muted taupe blend seamlessly with natural elements, creating a harmonious look.
Soft pastels like light blue or sage can provide a fresh, modern contrast, adding character without overwhelming the structure. If aiming for a more traditional aesthetic, classic colours like barn red or dark grey can evoke a sense of warmth and cosiness. Ultimately, the best colour should highlight the cabin's unique features and integrate with its environment.
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What Type Of Paint For A Log Cabin?
For painting a log cabin, choosing a product specifically designed for wood surfaces is essential, as this ensures adequate protection against moisture and UV damage. A high-quality, breathable exterior stain or paint, preferably a semi-transparent or transparent finish, allows the wood to breathe while providing essential protection.
Look for stains with mildewcides to prevent fungal growth and UV blockers to reduce fading. Oil-based stains are often preferred for their durability and longer-lasting finish, but water-based options can offer more straightforward application and cleanup. Always apply a primer if using paint to ensure better adhesion and longevity.