Richelieu fittings now integrated with our cabinet software
Richelieu is a specialist hardware manufacturer serving North America. We’ve configured their most popular drawer, lift and door systems for use with PolyBoard, our cabinet design to manufacturing software. You can now…
Wood preparation guide
Timber is very rarely used in its natural state. When it’s alive, it has natural defences but once it is cut down, decay to the environment sets in. There’s also aesthetics to…
Wet bar ideas and designs: residential to commercial
A wet bar is a specified area dedicated to the preparation and serving of drinks. A wet bar must contain a sink with running water, unlike a dry bar which is purely…
How to choose the right wood for stairs
This article serves as an extensive guide to help you make the right choice of wood for your staircase to suit your budget, preferences and style. These are some of the most…
Essential tools for woodworking
Woodworking is a fantastic pastime that not only keeps you occupied but also produces tangible items that can have a variety of uses. There is an overwhelming number of tools and general…
Knape & Vogt / Samet fittings now configured for our cabinet software
Knape & Vogt from the US have partnered with Samet with its global reach to offer a range of premium drawer, door and cabinetry fittings. Their innovative but functional hardware is now…
U-shaped kitchen ideas and designs for efficiency and space
U-shaped kitchen designs are also known as horseshoe shaped and are one of the most efficient and practical layouts available. Found in the 3 adjacent wall layout of cabinets, worksurfaces and/or appliances…
How to keep your timber safe with correct wood storage
Timber is expensive, so why let it warp, rot, or get infested before you even use it? Proper wood storage protects your investment and ensures your projects turn out right. The proper…
Wood oil finishes: pros, cons and application
Whilst the occasional piece gets left unfinished, most wooden furniture has a coating of some description applied at some point in its operational lifespan. There are many different types of wood finishes…
Sustainability in carpentry: eco-friendly materials and best practice
The carpentry and woodworking industry stands at a crossroads of tradition and innovation. As awareness of climate change and environmental responsibility grows, cabinet makers and carpenters play a critical role in building…