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  • Flax seed harvest | Brouns & Co

    28th Jul 2022

    Flax seed harvest | Brouns & Co

    This year has seen a good flax crop in the UK, and we've been out in the fields near Wetherby to watch the harvesting take place. Although the way Linseed Paint is produced hasn't fundamenta…

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  • Why does linseed paint work | Brouns & Co

    11th Nov 2020

    Why does linseed paint work | Brouns & Co

    The use of Linseed Paint can be traced right back to the ancient Egyptians, and whilst it's almost impossible to say when it was first used, it's clearly been around for thousands of years.Over t…

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  • The role of Zinc White | Brouns & Co

    11th Aug 2016

    The role of Zinc White | Brouns & Co

    Historically, lead was very often added to linseed paint to combat mould growth. Whilst it's fair to say that it was a very effective addition, we of course now realise that its use is not d…

    Published by Michiel Brouns

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