Featured Projects
“We are dedicated to preserving the buildings and environments we love — using materials crafted as they were centuries ago and proven for today.”
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Wilton House Museum, Virginia
The paint restoration process at Wilton House Museum, Virginia began just over 10 years ago when they started conducting the paint analysis....
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Van Gogh House, UK
At the heart of this restoration is Brouns & Co, whose natural linseed paint, wax, and oils were essential in reviving the property. Their materials ...
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Tinder Hearth, Maine
Tinder Hearth used Brouns & Co linseed oil paints as part of the ongoing project to restore a 120-year-old timber-framed farmhouse and barn ...
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St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, PA
A prominent historic landmark located in the heart of Philadelphia. Designed by renowned architect John Haviland in 1821, the building originally served as an Episcopal ...
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Printmaker’s Inn, Georgia
Peter Galloway is using Brouns & Co linseed paints as the mainstay of his painstaking restoration of a 300-year old timber-framed mansion that he has ...
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Chatsworth House, UK
For decades, Chatsworth’s estate management team has championed linseed oil paint as the gold standard for protecting timber, maintaining historic buildings, and reducing long-term maintenance ...
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Brodsworth Hall, UK
Brodsworth Hall stands as one of England’s finest surviving Victorian country houses—a Grade I listed building built between 1861 and 1863.
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Ailey Young House, North Carolina
Built sometime between 1870 and 1875, the Ailey Young House is one of the few remaining examples of early African-American domestic architecture in Wake County. ...
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A Practical Guide
Linseed Paint and Oil
Written by our founder and CEO, Michiel Brouns, it describes in detail the unique role linseed paint plays in the preservation of historic buildings, including: What linseed paint is, what the ingredients are and how it is made; the benefits of linseed paint and how it functions on a molecular level, how linseed paint can play a pivotal role in reducing microplastics and making the building and restoration industries more sustainable, and detailed step-by-step instructions for applying linseed paint to a variety of surfaces.
