Ronseal Diamond Hard Floor Varnish

Enhance the natural beauty of wooden floors whilst giving them long-lasting protection against everyday wear. The Diamond Hard formulation offers the toughest finish that will protect against knock, scuffs and spills. It's fast drying and ready to recoat in only 2 hours to have minimal disruption to your home and has a low odour so your home won’t smell of varnish for days on end. Available in a range of different colours, it's non-yellowing so it stays brighter for longer. Suitable for unvarnished and previously varnished floors.

• Tough and durable finish
• Non yellowing and low odour
• Available in a range of colours and sheens
• Quick drying and recoat times
• Enhances the beauty of the floor

For the best results always thoroughly prepare the surface. Ensure the surfaces to be painted are clean dry and free from dust and dirt.

• Unvarnished floors - Sand along the floorboards with a 120 grit sandpaper and remove any dust by vacuuming and wiping with white spirit.
• Fill any holes or imperfections with Ronseal Multi Purpose Wood Filler.
• Varnished floors - Light sand the surface with a 120 grit sandpaper, and ensure to remove any old flaking varnish to leave you with a smooth surface.
• Let the dust settle, vacuum it up and then wipe down your floor with white spirit.

We always recommend to test a small inconspicuous are to ensure you are happy with the finished results. Please note colours may vary on screen.

• Thoroughly stir the varnish to ensure a consistent colour.
• Start in the corner furthest from the door, work along the length of two floorboards at a time.
• Once the first coat is applied allow to dry for two hours and apply a further two coats with two hours between every coat.
• Before starting the third coat, very lightly sand along the length of the floorboards with a 240 grit sandpaper.
• Once cleaned and a third coat has been applied the floor can be walked on after two hours.
• Allow 24 hours before bringing furniture back, the floor will be diamond hard after 72 hours.

Delivery - All orders placed on a working day before 3pm will be dispatched on the same day for next working day delivery. Orders placed before 3pm on Friday will be delivered on Monday (excluding bank holidays). Orders placed on weekends and Bank Holidays will be dispatched on the next working day. 

Delivery of Tinted Products - Tinted paints are dispatched in line with our express order process, shown below. However, due to their bespoke nature, please allow up to an additional 5 working days to accommodate any potential courier delays or delivery issues before receiving a refund or replacement.

We strongly suggest customers avoid booking tradespeople until they receive their order. Next Day Paint will not be held liable for any costs incurred due to order processing errors, delivery delays, or other issues that may result in financial loss.

Delivery Options

Express Shipping - £3.99

Order by: 3pm, Monday - Sunday

Expected delivery: Next working day, 8am - 9pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

AM Delivery - £12.99

Order by: 2pm, Monday - Sunday

Expected delivery: Next working day by 2pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following AM

Late Cut-Off - £5.99

Order by: 4pm, Monday - Friday 

Expected delivery: Next working day, 8am - 9pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

Saturday Delivery - £9.95

Order by: 2pm, Friday 

Expected delivery: Saturday, 8am - 9pm

Standard Delivery (Out of Zone Postcodes Only) - £6.99

Order by: 3pm, Monday - Sunday 

Expected delivery:  3-5  working days, 8am - 9pm

Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays will be dispatched on the next working day for delivery on the following day

We do not deliver to the Channel Islands or the Republic of Ireland

Certain postcodes delivery times and charges may vary please head to the cart to see your available delivery options.

Returns

We offer a 14 day money back guarantee for all goods shipped correctly that are not required. If the item is not required, please send the item back for a full refund in its original condition, unused with its original packaging. Please note return for unwanted item is at your own expense.

Contact us as soon as possible to inform us you will be returning the product either by a contact form or by calling our team on 0161 960 0217.

All tinted paint purchases are final and non-refundable. If you're unsure about your selection, please refer to the product listing or contact us for guidance before ordering. Once mixed, tinted paints cannot be returned or refunded, regardless of delivery delays or changes in circumstances.

While we aim to meet delivery timelines, we are not responsible for delays caused by couriers, weather, or other external factors.

We recommend ordering samples or colour charts before purchasing. While we strive to represent colours accurately, screen settings and surface types can affect appearance. Opened tins cannot be returned due to dissatisfaction with colour.

For non-tinted products, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. Items must be returned unused, in original condition and packaging, at your own expense.

Damaged Paint

Please visit our damages page, where we can help resolve the issue for you. 

Incorrect Item

If we have sent you a different item from what you ordered, we will be happy to organise an exchange for the correct goods at no extra charge to yourself, please get in touch to organise this.

Faulty Items

Faulty items can be refunded or exchanged within 30 days. All returns are tested, and if no fault is found, no refund will be issued you'll have the option to have the item returned. For faults discovered after 30 days, please contact the manufacturer for further support.