What is Oak Wood?
The Common Oak Tree is one of the best loved trees in the United Kingdom, due to the iconic style and distinctive leaves. Oak Furniture is just as popular, with the rich grain of the Oak being a desirable feature for home furniture. Slow growing, this hardwood is a popular choice for furniture in both modern and traditional settings.
What is the difference between Oak and Oak Veneer?
A common question often asked is what is oak veneer. Oak veneer is made out of thin slices of high grade oak, which are glued to cover a low quality core. This offers a good alternative to solid oak; maintaining that warm desirable finish and appearance of solid oak, whilst proving better value for money. Many products have a mix of solid oak and oak veneer components.
