Plankville Timber Blog
Rustic Ideas, DIY Tips & Timber Wisdom
Welcome to the Plankville Blog — your go-to hub for timber inspiration, rustic design ideas, and practical tips on working with macrocarpa, eucalyptus, and other beautiful NZ-grown hardwoods.
Whether you’re building a statement fireplace mantel, designing a feature wall, or restoring character to your home with sustainable timber, you’ll find expert advice, how-to guides, and behind-the-scenes stories from the mill right here.
Designing Your Ultimate Mudroom: Timber Storage for the ‘Back to School’ Chaos
Learn how to design the ultimate mudroom using durable timber to tackle back-to-school mess. From sturdy benches to heavy-duty hooks, we show you how to stay organised.
Behind the Bark: A Guide to Plankville’s Specialty Timber Species
Explore the "Behind the Bark" guide to Plankville’s premium timber. Learn about the durability of Cedar, the beauty of Redwood, and the strength of Cypress for your NZ builds.
The Warmth of Wood: Styling Timber Indoors for a Cosy Summer Home
Discover how the natural warmth of timber can help you blend indoor and outdoor spaces into one cosy summer home. Learn styling ideas, timber choices, and how Plankville’s handcrafted wood products can make the transition seamless.