Before: A standard frame and door with 6mm patterned cotswold glass and a very well worn lock and handles. After: This particular item was constructed out of solid Mahogany (Sapele) with an Osmo teak fungi protection stain and a oil UV protection top coat. The glass is now 4/10/4  18mmK toughened double glazed units and […]

At HINSON We are regularly asked what timber is better and what the differences are between hardwood and softwood. People assume it is a definition of the woods density which is not always the case. The two distinctions are based on their botanical anatomy. All hardwoods have a cell structure containing four different types of […]