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Harmonising Timber Tones: Matching Wood Colours for Unified Room Design Matching timber colours in the same room involves coordinating different wood finishes and tones to create a cohesive and visually pleasing space. Here's a brief guide to help you achieve harmonious timber colours in a single room. 1. Choose a Dominant Wood Select one wood type to serve as the dominant or primary wood in the room. This wood will be the most prominent and should set the tone for the overall colour pal...

Image credit: A. Rehak, VIC When it comes to choosing door handles for your next project, you may be wondering what the best option is. There are many factors to consider, such as budget, durability, and aesthetics. In this blog post, we'll be taking a closer look at timber door handles and why they may be the best option for your next project. Aesthetics One of the biggest benefits of timber door handles is that they offer a level of aesthetic appeal that plastic and metal simply cannot mat...

At Auburn Woodturning, we understand that selecting the right handle size for your doors can be a challenging task. Many customers often ask us, "What size should I choose?" While we would love to provide a one-size-fits-all answer, the decision ultimately comes down to your personal preferences. However, we've created this guide to help you get started and make an informed choice. Consider the Door Type Door type Size range Round handle diameter (mm) Joinery Small ...

Looking for a statement timber handle for your entry? As we all know, first impression is critical to home appeal. It can make or break your visitor's expectations. The front door is the first thing guests see when they come to your home. So why not make it an eye-catching feature with a solid timber door pull that is custom-made just for you. Make a great impression when you choose from any of our natural timber door handles. See examples provided by our customers below. Enkel Handles (h...

Handles are the final touch to kitchen cabinets whatever the style is. Selecting the perfect complementary handle isn't easy. Your choice can have a great impact on the overall look of your kitchen. It is a crucial detail that will pay dividends with a just little attention. Below are 3 important considerations in selecting timber kitchen handles. Style To begin, it is good to narrow down the options by overall shape. Are you thinking of round or long handles? Or do you want a mixture of ...