When it comes to preserving, protecting, and beautifying wood, using the right products makes all the difference. Whether you’re restoring vintage furniture, protecting new flooring, or treating exterior timber, the Wood Finishes Direct Collections offer curated solutions designed to make your project easier, faster, and more effective.
As a specialist retailer in wood care products, Wood Finishes Direct has developed a selection of collections tailored to suit different materials, environments, and finish requirements. Here’s a closer look at what these collections offer and how they can help you achieve professional results—whether you’re a seasoned tradesperson or a passionate DIYer.
1. Interior Wood Finishes Collection
The Interior Wood Finishes Collection is all about enhancing the natural beauty of wood while offering long-lasting protection for indoor use. It includes:
- Hardwax Oils – Perfect for wooden floors, worktops, and furniture, offering a natural matte or satin finish that’s durable and easy to maintain.
- Wood Varnishes – Ideal for surfaces that require a tough, protective coat with options ranging from high gloss to ultra-matte.
- Wood Dyes and Stains – Designed to add depth and character to bare wood, while keeping the grain visible.
- Waxes and Polishes – Great for antique restorations or adding a soft sheen to furniture.
This collection is curated for interior spaces where aesthetics matter just as much as durability.
2. Exterior Wood Finishes Collection
Outdoor wood takes a beating from the weather, so it requires specialized treatments. The Exterior Wood Finishes Collection includes:
- Decking Oils and Stains – Designed to nourish timber, enhance its appearance, and protect against UV rays, moisture, and mildew.
- Shed and Fence Treatments – Preservatives and colour coatings that protect softwood structures while maintaining a natural or decorative look.
- Exterior Wood Preservers – Essential for preventing rot, insect attack, and fungal growth in untreated wood.
- Garden Furniture Oils – Keep your outdoor furniture looking fresh while protecting it from cracking, warping, or greying.
Each product in this collection is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and performance.
3. Flooring Collection
Wood floors need to stand up to daily wear and tear without sacrificing visual appeal. The Flooring Collection offers:
- Floor Oils – Penetrating finishes that provide a natural look and are easy to maintain or spot-repair.
- Floor Lacquers – Tough, protective coatings that are ideal for high-traffic areas.
- Primers and Fillers – Everything you need to prepare your floors before applying a final finish.
Whether it’s solid wood, engineered, or parquet flooring, this collection offers complete care solutions from prep to finish.
4. Furniture Finishes Collection
For those working on cabinets, tables, chairs, or decorative items, the Furniture Finishes Collection delivers:
- Furniture Oils – Enhance natural tones and grain, while protecting from spills and wear.
- Wood Dyes – Perfect for customising or restoring aged furniture to its former glory.
- Waxes and Polishes – Traditional and modern formulas to give a soft sheen or rich patina.
- Paints and Chalk Finishes – Popular for upcycling projects and shabby chic designs.
This collection is ideal for anyone restoring antiques or giving new life to second-hand finds.
5. Worktop and Kitchen Finishes Collection
Kitchen worktops demand finishes that are both tough and food-safe. This collection includes:
- Worktop Oils – Formulated to withstand water, heat, and food stains while remaining safe for food contact.
- Cleaning and Maintenance Products – Keep treated surfaces looking their best with cleaners and refreshers specifically designed for oiled or lacquered finishes.
These products are especially useful for butcher blocks, hardwood counters, and wooden kitchen islands.
6. Preparation and Maintenance Collection
Every successful wood finishing job starts with proper prep and finishes with good maintenance. This collection provides:
- Wood Cleaners and Strippers – Remove old finishes, dirt, or grease without damaging the surface.
- Sanding and Abrasives – For smooth, even surfaces ready to accept new treatments.
- Brushes and Applicators – Tools that ensure even coverage and professional-looking results.
- Aftercare Products – Extend the life of your finish with refreshers and protective maintenance products.
It’s the go-to range for anyone starting a fresh project or maintaining previous work.
7. Manns Premier Products
Exclusive to Wood Finishes Direct, the Manns collection includes high-quality oils, dyes, and sealers that are formulated in-house based on decades of customer feedback and technical expertise. These products are designed to be easy to use, highly effective, and competitively priced—making them a popular choice for both professionals and DIYers alike.
Why the Collections Matter
What makes the Wood Finishes Direct Collections truly valuable is the way they simplify the decision-making process. Instead of sorting through hundreds of unrelated products, each collection is organized around a specific project or surface type. This means you can shop with confidence, knowing that the products have been selected to work well together.
It also ensures you don’t overlook essential items—like cleaners or applicators—that are critical for achieving a long-lasting, high-quality finish.
Final Thoughts
The Wood Finishes Direct Collections are more than just a smart way to organize products—they’re a reflection of the company’s deep understanding of wood care and customer needs. Whether you’re working inside or out, on new wood or restoring the old, these curated collections take the guesswork out of the process and help you get the best results every time.
For those who take pride in their woodwork, there’s no better partner than a company that’s just as passionate about wood as you are.