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Depends if wood gloss painted, stained or wood preserved previous treatment. Start here https://www.diy.com/departments/painting-decorating/paint-wood-treatments/exterior-woodcare/shed-fence-paint-treatments/DIY1624152.cat?sort=product.price

Not worth making your own. Affordable if you look around and check what's actual in products. https://protekwoodstain.co.uk/wood-stain/wood-stain-protect-whitewash?jjj=1629577458800 https://restolwoodoil.co.uk/iceland-white-wood-oil/ Or see if you like warm stone...

Their stain is just a blend of oils and Wax given a brand name. Like buying unbraded Aspirin for £1 or a Brand Aspirin for £2.50. You will as you say need a compatible top coating to protect the Oil,Wax stain from the weather.

So how have you gone on? What did you do in the end.

Suggestion Clean a smalll, out of the way, area of your structure. On a dry day paint a small patch with white spirits or turps etc, paint second patch with cooking oil and third with half cooking oil half white spirits , turps etc mixed well together. Let it dry and see how the small patch...

From Osmo website Can I recoat an unknown surface finish? No, this should not be done. If the existing finish is a lacquer, our finish cannot penetrate the wood pores and it will not adhere to the surface.

I know this is [WAS -mod] a old post, I came across it while looking at boiled linseed mix finishes for old items restoration. I am going to tell you what has worked for over 8 years on my waney lap wood fencing, in wet and sunny Northwest UK weather.. You are going to use Oil, but in your...