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Welcome to the Heritage Buildings Podcast! In this episode, Vincent Reed sits down with Michiel Brouns, a renowned expert in linseed paint and author of 'Linseed Paint & Oil—A Practical Guide to Traditional Production and Application'

Michiel shares his vast knowledge of linseed paint, exploring its history, production, and application in heritage building conservation

Learn about the differences between modern and traditional paints, the importance of proper application techniques, and how linseed paint helps preserve historic structures like Woburn Abbey, Chatsworth House, and Windsor Castle

Topics covered include:

- The history and benefits of linseed paint

- Key differences between modern and traditional linseed paints

- The process of producing linseed paint and its unique properties

- Expert advice on applying and maintaining linseed paint

- Challenges posed by climate change, including mould outbreaks

- Memorable projects and Michiel's recommendations for learning more

Whether you're a heritage professional, period property owner, or just curious about traditional building techniques, this episode is packed with valuable insights

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Connect with Michiel Brouns using the links below:

Website: https://www.michielbrouns.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michiel-brouns/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michiel.brouns.3

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🔗 Resources mentioned in this podcast:

{Michiel’s Book} Linseed Paint & Oil - A Practical Guide to Traditional Production and Application

(UK Stockist) https://linseedpaint.com/product/books/linseed-paint-and-oil-book-by-michiel-brouns/

(USA Stockist) https://linseedoilpaint.com/product/books/linseed-paint-and-oil-book-by-michiel-brouns/

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