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Would Recycled Wood Fit the Bill?
21st August 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as gardens, interiors, reclaimed, recycled wood, recycling, upcycle, woodIs there a place for recycled wood in your home? If you enjoyed our previous post on retro furniture and interior design ideas, you might enjoy this little one. We at A.D. Woodcraft work with a variety of softwoods and hardwoods. Plus various kinds of chipboard, laminates, and soft furnishings. All of which from sustainably […]
0 26 Read moreTaking the Retro Style Furniture Route
21st July 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as design, furniture, ideas, inspiration, nostalgia, reproduction, retroHow A.D. Woodcraft can add a retro touch to your home “Modern life is rubbish”, cried the title of a 1994 Blur album. With this week being the 48th anniversary of Buzz Aldrin’s and Neil Armstrong’s Moon Landing, we at A.D. Woodcraft have taken a trip. A nostalgia trip of sorts. If you have a […]
0 20 Read moreThe Wonder of Walk-in Wardrobes
11th July 2017 by adwood in category Blog tagged as bedrooms, bespoke, custom-built, design, dressing rooms, made-to-measure, walk-in wardrobesHow alcove space could be used for walk-in wardrobes Ill-fitting free standing wardrobes: they can drive you mad as you try to find your shoes for a job interview. Or a suitable shirt for date night, or that nice outfit your Auntie Enid wishes she could fit into. With well planned walk-in wardrobes, all of […]
0 11 Read moreAwesome Alcove Arrangements
29th June 2017 by adwood in category BlogA selection of amazing alcove ideas for making the best use of tight spaces Where space is at a premium, making the best use of awkward spaces is a test for most homeowners and tenants. In many cases, having a second or third opinion on managing your home space is a good idea. Anyone could […]
0 0 Read moreIn Video: French Polishing Techniques
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 […]
0 7 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 4 Read moreUnusual Bookcase Design Ideas
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 […]
0 20 Read moreOur Interior Design Nightmares
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 27 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; […]
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