Search:

Hi all,
I'm moving into a smaller unit which mean I sold all my machinary and power tools. I've changed all my tools into proper Japanese hand tools which mean I cannot mill any timber anymore, or...

I'd worked with loads and loads of jarrah. Normally when i found something extraordinary I'll hand pick them and use them for smaller projects. This is just some of the extremely Lacey WA. Not many...

Hi all.. If you're happened to be in perth area, wanted some jarrah.. Please pm me for details. I've got heaps of timber so sale.. Mostly recycled. Come and grab some bargain. I've got a month left....

And then.... dalalala... It's completed and sitting it the guy's house. 1st it's 2 different of removal company turned and turned away because of the size and weight of it in the morning. Then I...

Now that I got the drawer completed.. (Finger joint) Oo... It's jarrah burl veneer front, laminated on jarrah :)... Then I cut the sides off, added panels of wood to gives it an antique drawer look....

Because of how impatient I was for now.. So I decided to give it some 2 coats of scandanavian oil rubbed on it. 1st is to look at the color, second is to protect it from the direct sunlight in the...

More images of the drawer part of the book cabinet

While I was carving the legs, I've managed to done quite a bit of things. Because of noise restriction, I run my machines and tools on days and quietly sitting inside carving those legs at night....

These are the handles I found online, top quality but very pricey.. Love it though

These some some photos of the legs slowly coming into shape

I have always been working with slabs, or big traditional joint furniture, but never build anything like that, I'm not making furniture for a living, only build one or two pieces for friends and...

And so I began to cutting this 3000 x 1200 jarrah slab into halves, planned and sanded, then shape the edge with a makita jigsaw. This little jigsaw cut this 50mm thick jarrah like a champ. But...

So I started the next day morning, with a terrible hang over, I picked out those highly figured Lacey 60x60 jarrah post and begin laminating 4 per post together( regret afterward and I'll run you...

So there was this night where I was hanging out in the bar with my mates, this half drunk friend of my mate suddenly approached me, asking me that, "I heard you can build things from wood", I was...

I was re-organizing my timber at home, a stack of very well seasoned jarrah on bricks, been left there for a year now, when I was looking at the brick, I found this two holes with yellow sand track...

I was quite worry about the balance that's why the lower supports is extremely important. The main central beams is 180 x 100 structural quality old growth jarrah. All the joints is so fit that close...

The leg design is from George nakashima of course I have to Increase the overall size to hold the big slab up. His design often feature joints' skills. Tripping will not be considerable as the width...

It's concrete floor with glued floorboard so it's ok :). It's really heavy everything assemble in house, hopeful ill live in this house long enough so I don't have to move it :)

I always wanted a jarrah slabs dining table, a high figure one, then. Then I found this, originally 6M I cut it down to 5.5M to legally fit in my trailer. Full of burl in the slabs, unfortunately too...

Hi all,
Been looking around for mills in perth but most of them seems too 'busy' to give me some response. After several calls and asking questions.. I gave up on those very well marketed and so...

Hi all,

i don't know whether I should post this here, but I was stupid enough to bought these 3 sets of E3 bi-folding system before council approve on my renovation plan. Now it had got denied. I...

Yes i am OB, maybe thats why :(... It will be some exotic rosewood ceiling lining installed that's why the trusses is to match with the exotic vintage look for it. I don't really care how's the roof...

Hi there, thanks for your reply, yup these trusses is mainly for show no loads on it. I was leaving it for the engineer to draw me a proper roof frame on it. But then they don't like it! Zzz...

Hi all I'm recently rebuild my own dining dining area from an enclosed patio into a a proper double brick dining with huge open ceiling that showing off big jarrah trusses. My trusses are about...

i just renovated my dining area into an open space dining area, in the design it has 3 sets of 3 leaf bi fold doors, before that was thinking of just buy 3 sets of them then i realize it's way too...

Haha you takes shorter time than me to get there tho... He's not always there, I waited 20mins for him to open the gate after I gave him a call, go google it he's number is there.. Cheers

Totally agree with u guys, I just never thought I would get some wood home, everyone thought that I'm going to get some nice wine and chocolate home, but ended up with wood.. My neighbor gave me a...

so here's the story, i used to only post threads on big stuff, and i only into big heavy furniture that has natural edge. but because of my craziness for wood and my house is currently full of wooden...

Thanks guys, but piano ginger just doesn't look nice :(.. However, problem solved, I bought solid brass hinge, 4 per door, nice and solid, with a lock ball on top to stop it from moving!! Definitely...

So here's the story, I've got a very naughty beagle, which loves to chew my partner shoes, so I've no choice but to make her a nice shoes cabinet, I was planning to use pine but then I realize what...

Thank you so much! It's really a pain in the ass to find wood that thin grrr... But I'll till looking around thanks!!

Hi forum members, I couldn't find any timber suitable for boxes making, I think the box itself, 15-20mm thickness is fine, but the inlay, anything more than 10mm doesn't look good! Where do you guys...

Yea I used it outside, apparently there are no restriction for hand tools yet but I'm pretty sure if u do it late at night or too loud like knocking on wood with chisels or hammering something they...

Yea I kinda not sure whether its a contemporary or its a rustic, but it will definately last way longer that most contemporary furniture in furniture stores :)

I think it's me that, I don't want to waste wood.. Or trim too much off, also, when I was designing i it, I tried couple version, and I chosen this one because it fits my house design too :)..

by the way i picked up these dressed jarrah for $50!, it's left over project and i would love to have them all. 14 of them, 85x 35, each from 3.4-3.6M! hehehe.. what a goooooooood price.. it's nice...

i'm really happy with the finish by scandanavian oil, this is the 1st time i use it. i'm using feast and watson since i couldn't find any wattyl product which recommended by forums' members. i make...

just to shine off the joint, the frond joing to the side with dovetail, the top board joint to the bottow board with half butterfly, the side joint to the black with box joint. the back i use...

it has been done, just keep posted it now :)

yup it is... after 3 complaints.. then i sticked to the 2 hours thingy.. ZZzzz

opps.. skipped the process of the drawer frame. and i'd applied finishing. it's scandanavian oil, i applied one layer with a soft cloth, waited for 12 hours, applied another layer and left it for...

so i started with some jarrah for the drawer while waiting for the epoxy to dry, this will be a piece that i will use different joints to make it, it's like a joints testing piece

i had just get this large hall table done after several complaints from neighbour that only allows me to work on wood 2 hours a day, it takes me 4 weeks to get it completed. drawer itself take me...

I tried google I couldn't find any EEE in closer store.. Not in bunnings .... So I've to go t carbatec which is 1 hour 20 minutes drive! Zzz can you get those in automotive store?

I actually went to Oliver's down in James street to have dinner with my partner, then it was pretty pack at that time, they're using tuart board for their dining table I reckon? ( problem with me is...

hi Arron
thank you!!! well explained there! i didn't know you could use car polishes on wood lacquer?? i always use furniture polish... also i only wet sand with 400g.. thanks man! can i use EEE for...

this is a whole new level of oil finishing i was wondering why my oil finish is damn smooth to touch but has no shine, no i realize the grit of sand paper used. because in the forum i read somewhere...

Really?? With oil??!! How's that possible? I thought oil can only gives you a matte dead finish???

I found an exotic tuart slab, it's curly tuart!! How to say this.. It's 2000 x 40 x 600-800. It looks exactly like tuart in color, but got this extremely curly grain that look like maple, or golden...

A good example of what I want is bedrock furniture!
Bedrock Furniture, Hand Made Jarrah Slab Furniture, Perth Rockingham - Western Australia, Coffin Bay - South Australia | Gallery