At Tradoak our skills and materials mean we are often called upon to help restore historic buildings. Earlier this year, we fabricated roof trusses after a restaurant was severely damaged by fire. Cote brasserie, in East Street, Horsham, caught fire in September last year. The building had previously been Ye Olde Kings Head Hotel. Built […]
Restoration
Traditional Oak & Timber Company is delighted to once again sponsor Coro Nuovo’s bursary for young Sussex musicians. The annual Young Musician of the Year Competition and Bursary supports aspiring performers with a Sussex connection. Tradoak is the bursary sponsor. “I am a music lover myself and if we can help youngsters on their road […]
Air Dried Oak, Sponsorship
Oak is a really versatile when it comes to colour schemes in your home. But before you think about colours, you need to decide whether you want the oak to be a main feature in your décor, or if you want it to blend in with the rest of the room. To make oak […]
If your home is your safe space, then your bathroom is your sanctuary. A relaxing bath is the cure for a catalogue of ailments, including just getting 20 minutes of ‘you’ time. That’s why it’s essential that your bathroom is a soothing and relaxing place. It’s the only room in the house which automatically commands […]
When you make the decision to revamp your home interiors, reclaimed oak may not be the first material that springs to mind. You might it with a classic solid oak dining table set, or perhaps an Edwardian-esque wardrobe. Believe it or not, oak is one of the most versatile materials out there. With reclaimed oak […]
Over the centuries, the kitchen has slowly morphed into the epicentre of the home. And it’s no surprise really – gone are the days when the household kitchen was used purely for the preparation of meals. Nowadays, it is the go-to destination to sit and eat, carry out activities with the kids, congregate for family […]
When it comes to your home, there’s nothing more quintessentially British than beautifully crafted oak furniture. A highly versatile material, oak has been a popular choice for many centuries. As well as being aesthetically pleasing, it is renowned for its strength and durability – making it the perfect solution for both interior and exterior […]
If you’re looking to “spruce up” your garden – opt for oak! A beautifully versatile material that gives any garden plenty of character, the possibilities are endless with oak. As a material it is remarkably strong and hardwearing making it perfect for the garden. Here are our five favourite ways to transform your outdoor space […]
An oak beam is a common feature in a traditional fireplace. Many cottages and older properties have large inglenook fireplaces with a rustic oak mantel. It’s traditional but timeless enough to be attractive in a room with more modern décor too. Oak mantels are also becoming increasingly popular with homeowners who have installed wood burning […]
Oak is an incredibly versatile material that offers both durability and a distinctive, tasteful look. Want the rich colour and texture of real oak in your home? Looking for some inspiration in terms of how to incorporate it? Here are just five of the ways oak can be used as a fantastic feature: Gorgeous oak […]
