Journal
Notes from the bench.
Process, materials and the thinking behind our work.

Process · 5 min read
The art of steam bending
How heat and moisture let us shape fluid, continuous curves without breaking the grain.
12 October 2025

Materials · 6 min read
Sourcing sustainable oak
Why we visit the forests and sawmills we buy from, and what to ask your own supplier.
8 September 2025

Care · 4 min read
Finishing with hardwax oil
A practical guide to caring for oiled timber so it looks better every year.
21 July 2025