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Industry news, how-to guides & a peek behind the scenes

While our first love is producing some of britians finest joinery timber for your homes and commercial spaces, we also enjoy discussing all things wood and sharing our deep passion for the natural world. Learn more about the wood we use and our sustainable practices, find out what’s going on at UK Hardwoods ,discover inspiring client projects and uncover our expert tips to get the most out of your British hardwood.

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UK Hardwoods Spotlight on Yaffle & Bosk

15 April 2024

We're shining the spotlight on Yaffle & Bosk. A low mileage, Devon based furniture workshop buying their kiln dried timber…

UK Hardwoods Spotlight on John McShea

13 March 2024

We speak to John McShea, boat builder and British timber enthusiast about his latest creations using our locally grown wood. …

Dry hardwood in 100’s of perfect sizes

29 January 2024

We stock our British grown dry hardwood in numerous lengths, depths and widths. Read on to learn more about our…

5 Exciting Steps To Sawing Our Devon Oak Beams

13 November 2023

Check in to read all about the sawing process of our Devon Oak Beams. From the structural to the beautiful,…

Why we’re inspired to use quarter sawn oak for joinery projects

03 October 2023

We're inspired by all oak, but quarter sawn oak has a unique capability to inspire us all. Read our five…

A Devon Oak Made Bedroom

07 March 2023

To help everyone sleep soundly we've been supplying some gorgeous devon oak to Naturalmat for their Devon made bed. A…

Jon Johnson from a local conservation architect practice comes to talk all things solid wood

13 February 2023

A tour of our sawmill one morning was the ideal opportunity for this local architect to say hello and talk…

November news with Christmas on its way

02 December 2022

What have we been up to this last month? We take a look back at our November highlights at the…

Christmas tree competition 2022

17 November 2022

Win a Devon grown Christmas tree and £100 worth of Gisela graham decorations.…

October’s roundup of news from the sawmill

07 November 2022

It’s been a busy & autumnal month. If you follow us on Instagram, your’ll know some of the fun news…

Wood Awards 2022- We’ve been shortlisted.

29 September 2022

We are thrilled to announce that our purpose-built UK-grown eco shed has made the shortlist for the Wood Awards 2022.…

Ash dieback and its effect on our sawmill

17 August 2022

Ash dieback isn't effecting our ash flooring or cladding yet, but is this to come? We're educating ourselves and others…

Biochar comes to UK Hardwoods

07 July 2021

Biochar funding secured through the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS).…

Business Action Awards Win

20 October 2020

Tom Bedford wins a Business Award 2020 …

Supporters of Wood for Good

05 June 2020

We're supporters of the Wood for Good campaign. Promoting the use of timber in construction and design. …

Luxury Retailer Uses UK Hardwoods

13 January 2020

UK Hardwoods take customers on a journey through a retailer's new flagship store. …

Local Woodcrafts Owner Joins us

28 October 2019

Owner of Woodcrafts uses UK Hardwoods to source quality oak for creations. …

Sawing Season at The Timber Mill

20 September 2019

It’s been sawing season here at UK Hardwoods, a very important time of year for us.…

A Restorative Solution for a 12th Century Pub

01 August 2019

UK Hardwoods was delighted to supply the real wood flooring used during the renovation of The Stag Inn, Rackenford.…

An Eco-Friendly Partnership Made in Chick Pea Heaven

01 August 2019

Nourish in Braunton have used English Ash shelving to complement the environmentally friendly products they offer.…

Sustainable Process

We embrace the natural, individual qualities of different timbers within the environment, encourage innovative design and constantly work towards a sustainable, greener future…

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