Backyard surfaces battle the extremes of the Canadian climate, so giving them the right protection is essential. By applying quality stains and paints to wood, concrete, or exterior walls, you can extend the life of your outdoor features and keep them looking fresh. Sico and PPG offer durable, weather-resistant options designed to stand up to the elements and enhance your backyard all season long.
Wood stain
Finding the perfect wood stain for your project is easy with Sico. Their water-based solid and semi-transparent stain is made for horizontal and vertical surfaces. Its natural oils and UV filter offers an optimal protection against peeling and sun damage. Colours range from numerous natural wood tones to an assortment of bright, brilliant colours if you are feeling a bit daring.
Exterior paint
Whether you want to paint your outdoor furniture, your front door or your entire house exterior, Sico has you covered. Their Premium and Super Premium 100% acrylic paint will give your home a new look while providing protection from the elements without cracking, fading, or peeling. Both are a high quality paint-with-primer formulas available in three finishes; flat, satin and semi-gloss.
Concrete paint
Painting concrete and masonry is a great way to give your home a fresh look and disguise unsightly repairs. PPG Perma-Crete is a line of specially formulated coatings engineered to resist the elements and protect porous surfaces. Like any paint job, careful preparation is key for a successful finish. Getting the surface as clean and smooth as possible will give you the best results.
DIY
Click the links below for exterior paint colour advice and a fun privacy wall project for your outdoor space from the paint experts at PPG and Sico.
Visit your local TIMBER MART for expert advice and all the supplies you need to tackle your next backyard paint or stain project. We’ll help you choose the right products to protect and beautify your space, season after season.
