Custom designed timber furniture

Modern Timber Table Design

It’s not easy to find a modern timber table. We have just released our brand new Concept D table and it looks brilliant. It’s a great modern look and the black stained solid timber frame looks spectacular against the messmate which has been clear finished in a new water based lacquer. Concept D shape Table The table […]

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Fixing heat damage to timber table

I recently had a TV dinner with the kids and sat around the coffee table in the lounge room and shared a dish of nachos. It was Nachos supreme including guacamole, sour crème and assorted toppings. I retrieved the corked back placemats we have and laid them on the coffee table surface. The baking dish was taken […]

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Award Winning tables

I’ve been fortunate enough to be given the honour of displaying the 2013 Timber Table of the year as awarded by the Australian Furniture Association. Its proudly displayed in my showroom in Nunawading. Its a credit to the young man who produced it. Jonathon has done a wonderful job, his attention to detail and unique design makes […]

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Google Streetview inside my Showroom

If you would like to take a look inside my showroom you can from the comfort of your PC, laptop, iPad or smartphone. I recently had Google street view done inside my showroom. A special camera was used using a series of about 150 photos taken on a 360 degree tripod, Google’s software takes care of the rest […]

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Round timber dining tables

Round dining tables are hard to find in Melbourne. I have clients every week saying “wow you have round tables I have been looking everywhere for one.” We make round timber dining tables to order in almost any size. This one pictured is the messmate round table with modern cross leg base. It is 1600mm in diameter […]

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Custom-made Timber Vanity Unit

This week three custom made vanity units we made for our clients. These units are messmate timber and produced to specification ready for stone benchtops to be fitted once installed into the clients homes. The timber has been finished with a special 2 Pack finish to give it higher resistance to water and moisture in the bathrooms. […]

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Timber Tables and Modern Chairs

I must say I am really enjoying seeing natural mediums of timber mixed up with modern chairs styles and pops of colour. This Australian made table is Ash with a natural edge giving it really earthy feel and then complimented with the Replica Modernist chair from Dare Gallery $69 each in their Jan SALE. Makes a great […]

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Australian made versus imported in timber furniture

One of the points to consider when purchasing timber furniture is ‘should I buy Australian made or imported?’ In this article I will conduct a comparison between buying Australiana made timber furniture and imported timber furniture. First off when you buy Australian made timber furniture you support the local economy by keeping Australian companies in business. In […]

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Tips on Timber: Timber Joinery

Wood Joinery is merely the way in which two pieces of timber are joined together, and this also proves strength at the crucial points on construction of Furniture alone with glues used. We will cover Wood Joinery commonly used in manufacturing solid timber furniture. Dovetail Joints Dovetail joints have been used for centuries for building drawers, Chest, […]

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Timber Furniture custom made in Australia

Australian hardwood timbers are amongst the finest in the world, we are spoilt for choice. Stunning Redgum and Jarrah with natural red colors ranging from red wine tones to central Australian earthy red colours. Blackwood with its natural chocolate browns through to salmon pink tones. Messmate with fantastic whirls of grain and Victorian Ash or Tasmanian oak […]

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