A wooden bowtie - also known as a butterfly key - was traditionally added across a crack or natural split to help stabilise the timber and prevent the opening from spreading further. Because solid wood continues to respond to changes in temperature and moisture, bowties provide support while allowing us to preserve the natural character of the wood instead of cutting that section away. But something interesting has happened.... What began as a practical woodworking technique

Live Edge celebrates the tree's natural shape, creating a one-of-a-kind piece filled with organic character. Straight Edge offers clean lines, a refined finish and timeless versatility that complements almost any interior. Both styles showcase the natural beauty of solid wood - the choice simply depends on the look and feeling you want to create.

There is a reason Kiaat remains one of Africa's most sought-after furniture timbers. Rich, warm colour Beautiful natural grain Exceptional durability Timeless appeal Every piece is unique, bringing warmth and character into your home while standing the test of time. Here are a couple of Kiaat pieces we have made.

Want your side table to look like it belongs in a designer home? The secret isn't buying more decor - it's styling what you already have in the right way. Here's our simple 3-step formula: Add height with a lamp, vase or tall plant Add personality with a favourite book or decorative piece Add warmth with a candle, small tray or natural texture In less than 5 minutes, your side table can go from ordinary to beautifully styled.

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This Silver Cluster-leaf Desk and Stool is a bit of Old-school and modern combined. We usually do one of a kind products but the customer...

We made this beautiful Kiaat headboard and bedside tables for new customers. Some fun facts about Kiaat The brown heartwood is resistant...

We made this stunning 2m long Leadwood Memorial Bench for a customer. Some heavy lifting was involved, but all worth it in the end. This...

This is one of our favourites. Natural colour of wood, not stained. For only R1250 this can be yours. Contact us now on 0834282750 or...

This Wild Olive Spice Rack is on sale now for only R1750 Was R2900 To take this home with you contact us on 0834282750 or 0797745669 Some...

This unique one of a kind Red Bushwillow Wine Stand can be yours for only R12500.00 Some facts about Red Bushwillow The wood is very...

We had the opportunity to assist in the revamping of a local bistro in Klaserie to this amazing new pub and grill. We used Leadwood for...

Poker table made from Tamboti and Ana-tree with African Blackwood and Red Ivory inlays. This one of a kind poker table was made with...

This Wild Fig table is perfect for indoor or outdoor use, on a patio or as a dining table. It seats 6 people comfortably. Fun fact about...

We manufactured this table and benches from raw tree stumps. These beautiful furniture is now standing right next to the spot where it...

These two unique and one of a kind Leadwood bookends would be a perfect gift for a friend or yourself - who doesn't like gifting for...