english oak
Customer Spotlight: Croford Coachbuilders
9 February 2020
Meet Croford Coachbuilders… Who are they, and what do they do? Since 1896, Croford Coachbuilders have been manufacturing wheels for coaches, carriages, wagons, veteran cars and cannons, using traditional …
A Day in the Life of a Sawmill
8 June 2017
We sent photographer Augustus Farmer up to watch our good friend Stephen of Helmdon Sawmill run our recently sourced parcel of homegrown Oak through his well oiled and ever …
G Unit – The Reunion
15 December 2014
Old timber-blog fans will be well acquainted with the Graham & Grant factor, or G Unit as we like to call them. Well, the years have passed and the daring …
The Great Pancake Day TIMBER SALE!!!
30 January 2014
21.02.2014 Here it is Folks… and all is revealed! You’re looking at the TIMBER SALE PRICE LIST as it stands today (we’re not promising we won’t add more stock between …
Blanket opinion
25 May 2012
Look, I have to show you this… I’ve got butterflies! They just flew in … just this minute! This is mid project… a blanket box being made by a lovely man named …
In the words of Bob Marley..
24 May 2012
lets-join-it-together-with-some-lovely-little-butterfly-joints-like-Andrew-from-Wabi-Sabi-does and it will be all right…. OK, that was a dreadful wasn’t it??? I know (huge groan) look at me singing about wood joints like a fool! Whenever I …
The answer to the Ultimate Question…
13 March 2012
of Life, the Universe and Everything … is blatantly not 42… it is Oak. Rigorous tests and trials reveal that Oak is the answer to any question I can think of to ask. I shall …
Pippy Oak? No Burr-oblem
9 March 2012
Now tell me that doesn’t look edible to you..?? Well it’s not a Burr Oak souffle more’s the pity… we’d be sorted for lunch! It’s just an amazingly pippy Oak …
Sticky timbers
8 February 2012
It’s all about the wood. It’s why we do what we do. It’s all we do. Our work is to produce beautiful timber. It’s the kind of work that hasn’t …
English Oak folding doors
20 January 2012
Peter Guille at Bespoke Green Oak sent us pictures of these fantastic folding doors he made from our English Oak… WOW