Whether it’s offices, hotels, retail or part of the hospitality sector, wood veneers can add a touch of sophistication to any commercial setting. Join us as we explore more ways that wood veneers can be used in a commercial setting.
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Wood veneers
Whilst some people may consider wood veneers the inferior choice in comparison to solid wood, the fact is that they have a great deal going for them, and that includes greater sustainability. Here’s why.
A real wood veneer finish is the ideal way to achieve an elegant interior across any room of the home. As well as being visually eye-catching, real wood veneers are durable, and have endless practical uses too.
Decorative wood veneers are a beautiful aspect of woodworking with the ability to express the natural splendour of timber, showing off its inherent features and adding a touch of luxury and elegance to any commercial or residential interior.
Wood veneers have long been used throughout history and are renowned for their many benefits. From their durability and versatility to their eco-friendly credentials, the benefits of wood veneers are extensive. Here we explore some of the most popular advantages.
Applying real wood veneers is a fantastic way of restoring furniture. And with so much choice when it comes to timber species, you have the opportunity to blend it seamlessly with your décor, or go all out and create a super statement piece.
Once you have taken so much time over creating a beautiful wood veneered piece of furniture or panelling, it is useful to be aware of how to care for it. Let’s look at best practice when it comes to looking after natural wood veneers.
Laminate versus wood veneer: the challenge is on! Here we explore the facts around the differences between wood veneer and laminate, so you can decide for yourself which corner you’ll take in the big furniture and interiors debate.
Marquetry and parquetry are decorative woodworking techniques used to create ornamental designs in architectural features, furniture and flooring. Here we take a look at this interesting subject, touching on its history, uses, the differences between marquetry and parquetry and how the stunning wood artwork is created.
A substrate is the material that a wood veneer is bonded to. In this post we’re going to look at the most popular materials used as substrates together with expert tips on applying veneers to each of them.
