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  • Why choose wooden wall panelling for your home?
    March 30, 2022

    Why choose wooden wall panelling for your home?

    Having seen a huge surge in its popularity over recent years, it may come as a surprise to learn that wooden wall panelling dates back centuries! Often elaborate and intricately carved, it was used in stately homes as a means...

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  • Can wood wall panels be used outside?
    December 15, 2021

    Can wood wall panels be used outside?

    It’s certainly true that during the past two years, our gardens and outdoor spaces have become extensions of our homes, creating a much needed private sanctuary to take us away from the goings-on of the ‘real world’. Like so many...

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  • What is Wood Veneer Furniture?
    February 3, 2021

    What is Wood Veneer Furniture?

    Wood veneers have been used in the construction of high quality furniture for over 200 years. Frequently associated as being similar to laminate, and therefore an inexpensive and mass produced product, wood veneer is actually a traditional and structurally significant...

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  • Wall panelling ideas for bathrooms using wood!
    January 27, 2021

    Wall panelling ideas for bathrooms using wood!

    Resistant to moisture, wooden wall panelling is a great wallcovering choice in a bathroom, en-suite or cloakroom. Whilst it can’t be used on walls that are in direct contact with water, such as in a shower enclosure, it can create...

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  • Laminate versus wood veneer…
    December 16, 2020

    Laminate versus wood veneer…

    Upon first glance, you’d be forgiven in not recognising a wood veneer surface over a laminate! Over recent years, laminate surfaces have become more realistic in appearance, a far cry from the plastic looking, often garish colourways that they used...

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  • Is Wood Veneer Real Wood?
    December 9, 2020

    Is Wood Veneer Real Wood?

    Wood veneer is most certainly made from real wood!  In fact, the dictionary definition of a veneer is: A thin sheet or layer of a superior or decorative grained wood, often bonded to a lesser grade wood such as plywood....

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