What is an Inframe Kitchen?
12th June 2017 by adwood in category Blog, Inframe Kitchens tagged as aesthetics, design, in-frame, inframe kitchen, kitchensHow does an inframe kitchen compare with a non-inframe kitchen With an inframe kitchen, the devil lies in the detail. The in-frame element refers to the construction of each cupboard door, which adds a traditional look to your kitchen. As well as inframe kitchens, you can also have an inframe effect on your doors. This […]
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23rd May 2017 by adwood in category Blog, French Polishing tagged as demonstrations, French Polishing, hints, techniques, tips, video clipsA look at some demonstrations of French Polishing techniques and other clips associated with the art itself French polishing is a fine art which demands meticulous attention to detail and patience. It is best left to the professionals. Today, we at A.D. Woodcraft would like to share with you a few video clips on the […]
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11th May 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as bespoke furniture, design, economy, home improvement, interior design, space savingThe merits of bespoke furniture design over off-the-peg design How many times have you bought a bookshelf, table, entertainment unit, or a chest of drawers, yet found yourself disappointed with the product? What if the product you bought happened to be inefficient on space or fell apart after five years? Though off-the-peg furniture may suit […]
0 0 Read moreEntertainment Units: AD on TV Units
5th May 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as bespoke, custom-built, entertainment units, home entertainment, streaming, television, video gamesHow Austin aids avid viewing thanks to custom built entertainment units After a hard day’s work, among the first things we like to do is sit in front of the television. Instead of what RTE or Sky throws at us each time, we might want to catch up on the latest instalment of Game of […]
0 0 Read more5,090 Miles: Northern Ireland’s Unused Clothes
26th April 2017 by adwood in category BlogLaid end to end, the unused clothes of Northern Irish wardrobes are enough to stretch from Derry to Los Angeles Sometimes, our wardrobes are rammed full of clothes we no longer need. This may entail the suits we haven’t worn for the last decade, or the smart trousers we have neglected. Fighting your way through […]
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24th April 2017 by adwood in category Blog, Bookcases tagged as bookcase, design, home, ideas, inspiration, interior designBookcase design ideas that will inspire your room You could nip to the nearest branch of IKEA or Argos for an ill-fitting bookcase, or you could go for a bespoke one by A.D. Woodcraft. What if your idea of bespoke is different to the norm? To inspire you (and give our fellows at A.D. Woodcraft […]
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16th March 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as decor, fails, homes, interior design, nightmares, styleA.D. Woodcraft’s Hall of Shame for interior design For some people, the 1960s and 1970s was a seminal period in interior design. Out went staid design in favour of modernist options. Oranges and browns adorned our crockery and kitchens; not to mention the infamous avocado green bathroom suites. Heck, even our buses had the same […]
0 7 Read moreThe Wonders of Corner Shelving
7th March 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as bathroom, corner shelving, design, home, information, inspiration, lounge, office, shelvesHow making full use of corners could allow for effective corner shelving solutions If you are stuck for space in your home, every inch of space needs to be used. With corner shelving, you can solve some of your space issues anywhere in the home. For example: the bathroom, the living room, your child’s bedroom, […]
0 11 Read moreWhy Old Fashioned Values Matter
22nd February 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as craftsmanship, design, focus, old fashioned, principles, valuesHow our old fashioned values apply to the craftsmanship of our products, and more besides Make no mistake: whenever you choose a fully fitted inframe kitchen or floating bookshelves, going for cheap options could be a costly move. When you’re investing in your home, everything has to be just right. The cupboards must shut properly; […]
0 16 Read moreWhat’s in an IKEA Product Name
15th February 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as accessories, furniture, IKEA, Ingvar Kamprad, names, triviaWhy are IKEA products so called. In other words, why is their best selling bookcase known as Billy? Before we begin, A.D. Woodcraft prefer to undertake bespoke joinery work. The idea of trawling around IKEA does not appeal to us, though we have come across their furniture in our property management role. One thing which […]
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