The Wood Veneer Blog

In these unusual times, we are all currently adapting to a very different way of life… Whilst most of us are coping relatively well, we can all relate to ‘missing’ something or someone… Whether it’s being not able to see...

Long gone are the days when the only alternative to painting a wall was to use wallpaper! Obviously, tiling is one option and necessary in rooms that come into direct contact with water, but unlike painting, wallpapering or tiling is...

Inspired by 70’s wallcoverings, wooden wall paneling has seen a huge revival in popularity in recent years. It's one of the latest trends to hit the interiors industry, with its retro appeal! It has seen many rooms transformed, from unimaginative walls...

When a kitchen is looking a bit tired or outdated, most of us tend to assume that the only option is to invest in a new one, or at the very least purchase some new doors. Not only can this...

Albert Einstein once said “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new” and that’s certainly true of wood veneering! Like so many crafts, the art of wood veneering certainly requires patience and practice. As you might...

When people think of a veneer, most will assume the finish will be that of a wood grain such as Walnut Burl or Birds Eye Maple. In the main, that is certainly the case as the majority of the veneers...

In an ideal world, working from home is something that many of us would aspire to doing. Whether it’s having the option of a more flexible work / life balance, saying goodbye to a two hour commute, or simply a...

Historically used as an interior colour scheme, black and white continues to be as popular as ever! It was the Art Déco movement of the 1930’s that saw the popularity of this striking colour combination soar and it has remained...

After taking so much time to make a treasured object using a wood veneer, it’s equally important to know how to care for it in the long term.  The majority of all real wood veneers, including those that have been...