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For us, the spell of oak furniture is in its character. No two creations are ever the same – so when you buy oak wood from our timber suppliers in the UK, you know you’re taking home something unique. And, as a living wood, it will remain to develop over the years into something beautiful and ultimately your own. Our timber merchants provided you take care of it, of course! First things, make sure you’re purchasing the right oak furniture. Almost half the weight of wood is water, so it’s essential that your oak furniture has been entirely kiln-dried to lessen this moisture content to the precise level. Once your new furniture has reached, help it acclimatize to its environment by handling it with oil or wax polish (select beeswax for the best shine). You’ll need to continue processing it in this way at three-month intervals, to provide the fragile timbers and create a long-lasting protective seal for your furniture. This process might sound time-consuming, but...

When you place an order with Illingworth Ingham Ltd, we can make sure that you are putting yourself in the hands of expert timber merchants who have over 70 years experience of offering high quality timber products and services to businesses just like yours. This proficiency in timber and machining means our fully trained timber specialists know hardwoods and softwoods through and through ensuring we only ever supply the best quality timbers, machined to the highest possible standards. Being a family owned business with a long standing pedigree you can be confident that we will always be willing to go that extra mile to make sure you are more than satisfied with our timber merchants and machining services. However, the complete size of our operation ensures that you still have access to a higher range of timbers and machining facilities which are second to none. Whatever your requirements you can be assured that you will get the most suitable timber at the best possible ...

From early years to those more modern, timber mouldings have graced the most modish and fashionable of decorating walls, windows, doors, and interiors. Decorative timber mouldings such as cornices, coving and skirtings have stayed as an ever admired concluding detail; tremendously versatile and sturdy, enhancing the aesthetics of any home and giving a level of detail, which emphasizes on the class of a room. Wooden skirting and timber mouldings have a huge series of uses, many of which came into existence during the Victorian epoch. Timber skirting boards are the only existing feature of three interior timber mouldings objects discovered in the Victorian homes; the others being picture and dado railings. In the beginning, timber moulding was a practical piece, used for three main purposes: 1.      To conceal the untidy base edge of plastered walls, which was much less accurate than our smooth forms 2.      To protect the p...