At English Woodlands Timber we have firm beliefs about responsible, sustainable timber sourcing. It all starts with the trees. Our beliefs inform our choice to... read more
Grown in Britain Category
We have a homegrown hunch about Douglas Fir
We have a hunch that homegrown Douglas Fir has yet to come into it’s own for bespoke wide board floors and interior joinery
Is ‘sustainable’ as simple as ‘local’?
This particular douglas fir cladding probably travelled a maximum of 10 miles as part of our Grown in Britain supply chain...
Character is not a defect.
Character is not a defect. It’s not something to exclude, engineer out, cut away or waste. Character is the essence of a thing, for us, it's the essence of wood. It's to be valued, understood, chosen, and celebrated.
The Timber Rack’s got gnarly Elm
This gnarly little Elm 'lump' is a slice taken off the log pre-milling so that the log can lay securely on the dogs (sawmill speak).
Wood Knowledge: The Sourcing & Sustainability of Elm
Elm, although rare, is still available for woodworking. In this video Tom explains the sourcing process for our Elm logs and timber
The Timber Rack Stocks British Wood
Our Timber Rack wood shop holds the overflow of our main wood stock, so it's natural to assume it's high in homegrown content
A Sustainable Timber Supply
Discover our woodyard from a distance… #stayathome #workwithwood
Chestnut Laths; A Stick Up(date)
Welcome to the world of sweet chestnut coppiced woodland, the home of the hand riven chestnut lath. This is no ordinary woodland. In fact, we’re... read more
Hillgrove Reserve at Decorex 2019
For the last couple of years we have been tentatively building a new project with Hillgrove Timber as a little company within a company to... read more
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