A Week In Norfolk Oak’s Workshop

8 May 2015

Belt sanding the edge of a curved oak worktop before finishing

Having been carefully crafted, this curved Oak worktop is receiving the first stage of the finishing process, a thorough sanding to ensure a smooth, even surface.

Corner of a maple end grain chopping block framed by a black walnut surround

This stunning framed end grain chopping block radiates sophisticated craftsmanship and has is crafted out of Appalachian Black Maple and Black Walnut.

Double bullnose edging on a thick rounded white oak worktop in the workshop

This wonderfully thick 60mm White Oak worktop has had bespoke work in the form of traditional double bullnose edging for a beautiful, timeless look.

Gloved hand wiping the first coat of linseed oil into an oak worktop

Here’s one of our finishers applying the first coat of our linseed oil to the surface of this bespoke wood worktop. You can see the difference the our pre-installation oiling makes, accentuating the gorgeous grain pattern and the warm, golden tones.

Butt join slots and connector bolt recesses cut into an iroko worktop

An Iroko worktop featuring butt joins sits in our drying area having received the first layer of our innovative nano-coat treatment. Our butt-joins are perfectly cut on one of our CNC machines to ensure a sublime fit.