The Wood Veneer Blog

With a new year just around the corner, and the news this morning that the Oxford vaccine has been approved for use here in the UK, 2021 is certainly looking a bit brighter! In fact, at The Wood Veneer Hub...

Upon first glance, you’d be forgiven in not recognising a wood veneer surface over a laminate! Over recent years, laminate surfaces have become more realistic in appearance, a far cry from the plastic looking, often garish colourways that they used...

Wood veneer is most certainly made from real wood!  In fact, the dictionary definition of a veneer is: A thin sheet or layer of a superior or decorative grained wood, often bonded to a lesser grade wood such as plywood....

Wood veneer is inherently more expensive than laminate for a number of reasons... Fundamentally, this is primarily due to wood veneer being a naturally made product, whereas laminate is a man-made product. Ultimately, anything that can be ‘mass produced’ is...

Winter is fast approaching… The dark nights are setting in and the temperature is certainly dropping. It’s usually a time of year when we are starting to think about meeting up with family and friends, as the festive season approaches....

At The Hub we love everything about wood, from the way it grows to the way it cuts. It’s just one of the many awe inspiring creations of nature, being both beautiful and unique at the same time. The growth...

In recent years, wooden wall panelling has seen a huge surge in popularity. What was once an alternative wallcovering, donning the walls of many houses in the 70’s, is now considered one of the must have fashion accessories for your...

It’s hard to believe that we are already half way through June, especially with the current wet weather that we are experiencing! We saw some record breaking temperatures during April and May, which certainly kept spirits up during lockdown. It...

Since its launch last year, Acupanel has become a firm favourite between all our customers and clients. Surpassing even our own expectations, the popularity of Acupanel goes from strength to strength… For sure, Acupanel offers the most amazing and stylish...