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Custom Australian Hardwood Project
November 16 2021
We'd like to show one of our recently installed custom pieces. We're proud to say we have a VERY happy client... And to be honest we're quite chuffed ourselves! Wall to wall, floor to ceiling wall unit. What do you think? STEP 1: The blank canvas. It all begins here; you dream about what would work in "this" space. A...
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Australian Hardwood Custom Furniture - Tasmanian Oak
March 01 2021
(Some) Other names: Mountain White gum, Woollybutt, Australian Oak, Mountain Ash, Whitetop Stringybark... Though Tasmanian Oak is a light timber, it can vary in colour from straw to reddish brown, it has exceptional staining qualities that allow it to be matched with other timbers and finishes. This timber planes, sands, glues and finishes beautifully and readily steams and bends which...
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Australian Hardwood Custom Furniture - Spotted Gum
February 25 2020
We're getting a lot of requests for Spotted Gum pieces at Wildwood Designs, so we thought we’d give a quick run down on one of our premium Australian hardwoods. This Australian Native grows along the east coast of Australia; from the Victoria / New South Wales border all the way to the Maryborough area of Queensland. It’s smooth bark and...
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Australian Hardwood Custom Furniture - Wormy Chestnut
July 02 2019
To be clear ‘Wormy Chestnut’ is actually a collection of several Eucalypt species from Victoria. And as a result of years of fighting for survival; they endure flooding, drought, bush-fires, super strong winds, all of which stunt their growth, even beetle attacks; this particular timber produces characteristics that ensure that no two pieces are alike. Features that are brought to...
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From Tree To Your Custom Furniture Piece - The Journey
June 18 2019
Here at Wildwood Designs we’re proud of our work from imagining to creating to delivering your custom furniture piece. Whether it be a buffet, dining table, bed, entertainment unit or mirror, we take pride in what we do and how we do it. To see some of our custom pieces, please click here. So, we thought it might be interesting...
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Custom Furniture Storage Solutions
May 22 2018
Ugh. Storage! The bane of modern society. Never EVER enough. And what you do have; Generally non-specific cupboards that aren't really doing the job... But it doesn't have to be this way... NO! A bookcase - open or closed, a wine rack - with or without glass storage. Cubes, room partitions, cabinets, buffets and so many more receptacles for hiding our hoarding...
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