Timber News & Resources

Discover what we’re up to at WL West Timber, as well as useful information on different timbers, trends, products and services.

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7 Facts to Know About Maple Wood

Learn about the rich history of Maple wood, its unique properties and many diverse applications - from musical instruments to furniture. Explore its environmental benefits and how it’s become an iconic and treasured tree species around the world. Whether you’re a woodworking enthusiast or simply appreciate nature’s wonders, maple is an great choice fro your next project.

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Can You Paint Green or Air-Dried Oak?

Oak is a popular choice for various woodworking projects, primarily due to its durability, beauty and natural characteristics. However, when it comes to painting oak, there are some considerations to keep in mind. Today, we're delving into the reasons.

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