Timber Guides

Practical guides to buying and living with solid timber furniture — how to tell solid hardwood from veneer, how to size a piece for an Australian home, and how to keep an oiled finish looking new.

A cloth working penetrating oil into a planed solid oak panel

Caring for Oiled Solid Timber Furniture in an Australian Home

An oiled finish is repairable, which is the whole point. Here is the routine, and the two mistakes that actually cause damage.

100% solid timber

FAS-graded oak, walnut and ash. Never veneer or MDF.

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Free over $600 across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane metro.

10-year structural warranty

Frames, joinery and drawer runners, covered for a decade.

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