Elevate Your Interior Design with DF Richards' Veneer Visualizer: A Game-Changer in Veneer Selection
At DF Richards, we understand that selecting the perfect veneer for your interior design project can be a challenging task. It's not just about choosing the right wood species; it's also about envi...
I want to specify wood veneer, what things do I need to consider?
Specifying wood veneer for a project involves several considerations to ensure you choose the right veneer type that meets your aesthetic, functional, and budgetary requirements. Here are some impo...
Whats the worlds most expensive veneer?
As of September 2021, the most expensive wood veneer in the world was generally considered to be Amboyna Burl. Amboyna Burl is derived from the burl wood of the Pterocarpus indicus tree, which is n...
What is Walnut Burl veneer and how is it produced?
Walnut burl veneer is a decorative wood veneer made from the burl wood of the walnut tree (Juglans regia or Juglans nigra). Burl wood is highly prized for its unique and intricate grain patterns, w...
Why does Lebanese Cedar smell?
Lebanese Cedar, like many other types of cedar wood, has a distinct and pleasant aroma. This smell is primarily due to the presence of natural compounds within the wood, particularly aromatic oils ...
What are the benefits of using wood veneer vs solid timber?
Using wood veneer instead of solid timber has several benefits, depending on the specific application and requirements. Here are some advantages of using wood veneer:1. Cost-Effective: Wood veneer ...
Wood veneer is made by slicing or peeling thin sheets of wood from a larger piece of timber or a log. This process allows for the creation of a thin layer of wood that can be used for various decor...
How is Reconstituted Veneer made and what are the benefits?
Reconstituted veneer, also known as engineered veneer or man-made veneer, is a type of veneer that is manufactured using various techniques to replicate the appearance of natural wood veneer. It is...
Why is Oak Veneer so hard to process?
Oak Veneer can be challenging to process due to its inherent properties and characteristics. Here are a few reasons why oak veneer can be difficult to work with: Hardness and Density: Oak is a ha...
Can you tell me the LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of your veneer?
Introduction: When it comes to interior design and architecture, understanding the characteristics of materials is essential for achieving the desired aesthetics and functionality. Light Reflectanc...
Why doesn't my veneer look like the sample I received?
One of our most frequently asked question is from customer asking why the veneer or layons they've ordered from us don't look like the sample. Given that wood veneer is a product of nature, each l...
DF Richards Goes Green: Installs 200 Solar Panels to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Basildon, Essex - DF Richards, a leading manufacturer of veneers, is proud to announce its latest investment in renewable energy. The company has recently installed 200 solar panels on the roof of ...