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From the olive groves of the Mediterranean comes this deep, soft and natural-coloured shade of green that looks wonderful and blends harmoniously in any garden. Olive Green Protek Royal Exterior looks fantastic wherever it is painted, meaning it is always a popular colour with customers. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

Sage Leaf Protek Royal Exterior is one of the most popular colours in the range and it’s easy to see why. An attractive and natural-looking shade of muted green, it is so well suited to all surfaces and types of timber garden product, as well as being a perfect complement to many other colours in the Royal Range. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A soft and versatile shade that mimics the shining, light grey of pebbles sitting at the bottom of a trickling stream, Stone Grey Protek Royal Exterior is a popular choice for our customers’ gardens. It is subtle and understated yet attractive on its own, or can be the perfect accompaniment to just about any other colour. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

As smooth, soft and luxurious as the wool it is named after, Cashmere Protek Royal Exterior is an elegant off white that beautifully complements a wide range of timber products and other shades of paint. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A soft, bright and beautiful shade of gold that conjures up images of drawing rooms of old, this eye-catching colour is just as at home in your garden as it would be in a majestic palace setting. The key features of this Drawing Room Gold Protek Royal Exterior include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A soft and elegant pastel shade, French Lilac Protek Royal Exterior is a beautiful, pale, purple colour. It is so reminiscent of the flowers after which they are named that you can almost smell the sweet scent leaping off your painted timber and bringing your garden to life. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A wonderfully rich, gentle and creamy shade of yellow, Lemon Yellow Protek Royal Exterior is at the same time both soft and vibrant. More subtle and elegant than the traditional, waxy and often overpowering yellow colouring of a Lemon, Protek have created a shade that will add a stunning touch of colour to your garden without being too intense. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

Inspired by the blue/grey hue of the blankets of mist that envelop the Mendip Hills for large periods of the year, Mendip Mist Protek Royal Exterior is one of the most popular colours in the Royal Range. Wistful, gentle and soft in its colouring but still packing a punch of colour, it has adorned summerhouses, outdoor furniture, sheds and all manner of garden timber to great effect. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

From the olive groves of the Mediterranean comes this deep, soft and natural-coloured shade of green that looks wonderful and blends harmoniously in any garden. Olive Green Protek Royal Exterior looks fantastic wherever it is painted, meaning it is always a popular colour with customers. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A beautiful shade of blue which has been enduringly popular since the Regency era, Porcelain Blue Protek Royal Exterior is a stunning and luxurious colour. Adding real vibrancy and colour to your timber, the key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

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Silver Grey Protek Royal Exterior is an enchanting light grey colour with a silvery hue that is reminiscent of a forest bustling with the shimmering bark of silver birch trees. The perfect complement to any shade in the Royal Range or stunning when used on its own in large quantities, this colour is always a bestseller. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

Somerset Blue Protek Royal Exterior was formulated to be a beautiful mixture of the milky blue of quarry waters around Protek HQ in Somerset and the blues of the wild flowers that adorn the meadows and woodlands of the area. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

A soft and versatile shade that mimics the shining, light grey of pebbles sitting at the bottom of a trickling stream, Stone Grey Protek Royal Exterior is a popular choice for our customers’ gardens. It is subtle and understated yet attractive on its own, or can be the perfect accompaniment to just about any other colour. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

Warm Clay Protek Royal Exterior is a natural shade reminiscent of the soft, wet clay that is manipulated on a potter’s wheel. This warm yet muted shade is ideal for many purposes and is an excellent complement to most other colours in the Royal range. The key features of this treatment include:

• Manufactured to be as environmentally friendly as possible
• Quick-drying and safe for use around children, pets and plants
• Provides a rich, long lasting colour while still allowing the natural appeal of the wood grain to show through
• Adds excellent water resistance as well as fantastic protection from mould, fungus, rot and weathering

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The 3 x 6 Shire Pent Overlap Shed with Double Doors is a space-saving and great value garden storage solution made from quality pressure treated timber. The key features include:

• Compact footprint and space-saving design perfect for smaller gardens or alleyways
• Quality pressure treated timber for a longer life
• Wide-opening double doors for easy access and flexibility over what you can fit inside
• 15 year anti-rot guarantee

The 3 x 2 (101cm x 46cm) Biohort LeisureTime Box 100 is a compact storage unit that uses a high-quality galvanised steel construction. Some of its features include:

• Soft-closing lift includes gas-assisted spring dampers and can be locked by key
• Compact yet mighty construction that can withstand storms and does not rust
• Choose from five stylish finishes with polyamide enamel coating
• Transform into a box for receiving deliveries with the Parcel Box Kit (see accessories)

The 3 x 6 Shire Shiplap Tongue and Groove Pent Bike Store with no floor provides sheltered, secure storage for 2 adult sized bikes. A great combination of value and quality, its compact size also makes it suitable for small gardens or awkward shaped spaces. Key features include:

• Comfortably fits 2 adult sized bikes inside
• Compact design with a pent roof that takes up minimal space and can fit in narrow passages
• Shiplap tongue and groove walls for a sturdy construction and fantastic protection from the elements, all covered by a 10 year anti-rot guarantee
• Wide opening double doors for easy access

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The 3 x 6 Mercia Overlap Pent Storage Unit is a convenient and subtle way to store gardening equipment and other items outdoors without the need for a shed that takes up precious space. Some key features of this unit are as follows:

• 10-year anti-rot guarantee from manufacturer Mercia provides owners with the confidence they need in future years
• Lock by simply attaching your own padlock to the galvanised steel bolt featured on the unit's double doors
• 7mm overlap timber is dip-treated for initial protection and diverts rainwater away from stored items
• Generous height for ease of storing tools like rakes and other items (6'5' height to ridge)

The 3 x 3 Shire Wheelie Bin Store is a great way to hide unsightly bins while also protecting them from falling over and spilling their contents due to bad weather or pest animals. The key features of this bin store include:

• Attractive wooden finish to disguise unsightly wheelie bins

• Wide opening single door to the front to make taking your bin in and out of the store straightforward

• Easy opening lid for easy access to your bin, so it only needs to be removed on designated collection days

• Quality construction typical of Shire products

The 3 x 7 Shire Shiplap Bike Store is an ideal way to free up room in your existing garage, shed or other storage area by providing a home for up to 3 bikes. Ideal when you have limited space, the key features of this product include:

• Wide opening double doors enabling easy access to your bikes or other stored items

• Quality shiplap tongue and groove wall construction protecting stored items from the elements

• Compact footprint ideal for narrow side entrances or patios while providing space to store up to 3 bikes

• Hasp and staple locking mechanism so you can secure your stored items with a padlock

The 4 x 2 Shire Pressure Treated Log Box with Sawn Timber is a great way to keep your outdoor spaces neat and tidy by hiding away logs for your fire pit or log burner, while also keeping them sheltered. Key features include:

• Slatted design allowing for aeration of stored logs, ensuring a hotter and more efficient burn
• Lift up lid enabling easy access while keeping your logs sheltered
• Pressure treated for a longer life with a 10-year anti-rot guarantee
• Compact footprint fitting in smaller spaces with ease

The 4 x 6 Mercia Overlap Pent Bike Store is the perfect place to store up to three adult bikes in an outdoor setting, saving you plenty of hassle when it comes to keeping bicycles out of the rain without using the house. Features include:

• Double doors for easy access when wheeling in bikes
• Compact size and low height, despite a roomy interior that is great at storing other items alongside any bicycles
• 10-year anti-rot guarantee, to give keen cyclists some reassurance when it comes to the longevity of the bike store 
• Overlap timber cladding with robust internal framing

A coated steel storage unit with plenty of interior capacity, this 5 x 3 (159cm x 79cm) Biohort LeisureTime Box 160 is a trusty option for keeping items safe outdoors. Key features of this model include:

• Polyamide coating is pre-applied and requires no maintenance in coming years
• Constructed from hot-dip galvanised steel plate that is strong enough to withstand storms
• Easy to protect against theft thanks to a 2-way locking mechanism that is locked by key (spare included)
• 20-year guarantee against corrosion and rust perforation

The 6 x 3 Shire Double Wheelie Bin Store is a great way to hide unsightly bins while also protecting them from falling over and spilling their contents due to bad weather or pest animals. The key features of this bin store include:

• Attractive wooden finish to disguise unsightly wheelie bins

• Wide opening double door to the front to make taking your bin in and out of the store straightforward

• Easy opening top lid for easy access to your bin, so it only needs to be removed on designated collection days

• Quality construction typical of Shire products