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The Crafting of Our Handcrafted Oak Bread Boards and Chopping Boards
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The Crafting of Our Handcrafted Oak Bread Boards and Chopping Boards

After completing a project for a customer, we were left with some rather lovely pieces of high-quality joinery oak. Rather...
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Transforming Reclaimed Oak Beams into Stunning Fireplace Mantels
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Transforming Reclaimed Oak Beams into Stunning Fireplace Mantels

Transforming an old, shabby-looking reclaimed oak beam into a stunning oak fireplace mantel is a process that blends revival and...
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From Garage to Kitchen: Crafting a Seamless Oak-Framed Extension
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From Garage to Kitchen: Crafting a Seamless Oak-Framed Extension

Several years ago, we had the privilege of building a large oak-framed garage and workshop for a client. Impressed with...
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Creating a Statement Staircase Design: A Blend of Modern Design and Craftsmanship
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Creating a Statement Staircase Design: A Blend of Modern Design and Craftsmanship

At TradOak, we take pride in turning client visions into reality through a blend of creativity and expert craftsmanship. Recently,...
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Building Our Dream: Crafting a Portable Oak-Framed Office in Our Sussex Yard
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Building Our Dream: Crafting a Portable Oak-Framed Office in Our Sussex Yard

At our 1.5-acre yard in Sussex, we are stacked up with vast amounts of oak, both air-dried and reclaimed, ready...
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Crafting Masterpieces: Our Latest Oak Beam Framed Extension Project
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Crafting Masterpieces: Our Latest Oak Beam Framed Extension Project

Project Overview: A Grand Oak Framed Extension We recently completed a very large oak framed extension comprising a kitchen, pantry,...
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Trad Oak sponsors talented young Sussex singer
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Trad Oak sponsors talented young Sussex singer

Trad Oak is delighted to be sponsoring a talented young singer, Lizzie Flood, 17, a student at ‘BASVIC’ ( Brighton...
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Rallying into the Future with the TradOak Team and Sustain Fuels
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Rallying into the Future with the TradOak Team and Sustain Fuels

Trad Oak first sponsored Tony Jardine, the well-known English motorsport pundit, former driver and former Formula One assistant team manager,...
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Five reasons why oak beams are great for your home
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Five reasons why oak beams are great for your home

Why oak beams are great for your home Oak beams are a desirable feature in any new build or home...
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Using oak to create your dream interior design
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Using oak to create your dream interior design

Interior design to dream If you are looking for the ideal material to make your dream interior design a reality...
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Reclaimed oak – the greener option
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Reclaimed oak – the greener option

Green Option: Reclaimed Oak At Tradoak we have one of the largest stocks of reclaimed oak in the UK. But...
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Behind the scenes – using our Wood-Mizer
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Behind the scenes – using our Wood-Mizer

Behind the scenes at TradOak Ever wondered how our oak beams become stunning final products? In this week's blog, we...
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What are Oak Trusses?
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What are Oak Trusses?

What are Oak Trusses Oak trusses are the perfect blend of architecture and engineering. Made from the strongest shape –...
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A simple guide to hollowed oak beams
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A simple guide to hollowed oak beams

Hollowed Oak Beams Think there is only one way to have oak beams in your home? Think again. Hollowed oak...
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Creating The Perfect Solid Oak Door
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Creating The Perfect Solid Oak Door

Perfect Solid Oak Door A solid oak door is a fantastic feature for your home – whether to greet guests...
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A guide to solid oak fireplace beams
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A guide to solid oak fireplace beams

Solid Oak Beams A solid oak fireplace is a fantastic feature for your home and the possibilities are virtually endless....
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Creating Stunning Solid Oak Table
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Creating Stunning Solid Oak Table

How to Create a Stunning Oak Dining Table Ever wondered what goes into making a solid oak dining table? Here's...
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Giving a Traditional Oak Frame Appearance
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Giving a Traditional Oak Frame Appearance

New Builds Oak Frame Appearance Building a house from scratch is a fantastic way to get everything you want in...
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Extra space with oak beam extension
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Extra space with oak beam extension

Create Extra Space Space, we never seem to have enough of it in our homes. Whether you need a porch...
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Oak-Framed Build Process
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Oak-Framed Build Process

Oak Framed Build Process A satisfied customer has shared his experience of creating an oak-framed build with Tradoak. Robert Crofton...
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