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  • Wooden Corbels ... 3 Of The Biggest
    March 11, 2014

    Wooden Corbels ... 3 Of The Biggest

    When it comes to our range of wooden corbels; 3 of our designs standout due to the bigger than normal size.

    Now when I say "bigger than normal", I guess what I am referring to is when comparing to the standard 90mm wide timber corbel that is commonly used on fire-place mantles and in kitchens. These 3 designs are different due to their width being 120mm, 140mm and the biggest of them all, 175mm !

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  • Timber Picture Rail Moulding
    February 28, 2014

    Timber Picture Rail Moulding

    Late last year a local timber merchant contacted us about manufacturing a timber picture rail moulding for a builder that they had got an enquiry from.

    They were a big vague on what it needed to look like, but did have a basic size for me to go off of; so I quoted it up, and luckily won the job.

     

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  • Window Canopys in Treated Pine
    February 22, 2014

    Window Canopys in Treated Pine

    Timber window canopies (or hoods) have long been used on Australian homes. Hammersmith manufactures 2 designs that are based on early 1900's styles.

    Made from Australian grown Radiata Pine and then treated to protect from rot and decay, both styles have been produced at our Adelaide factory on the latest CNC equipment and then assembled using suitable stainless fixings and exterior grade glues.

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  • Turned Timber Sofa Legs
    February 18, 2014

    Turned Timber Sofa Legs

    Sometimes simple is better; which was the case with a recent turned timber sofa leg that we produced for a furniture manufacturer in Melbourne recently.

     

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