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.
The Best Guide to Shed Placement for Kiwi Properties
Not sure where to put your shed? This Kiwi-friendly guide covers everything you need to know about shed placement — from council rules and sunlight to drainage and access — with expert advice from Plankville.
How to Pick the Perfect Garden Shed for Your NZ Backyard
Discover how to choose the perfect garden shed for your NZ backyard. This guide from Plankville covers shed sizes, materials (timber, steel, plastic), and smart uses beyond storage. Learn what fits your space, meets council rules, and lasts through NZ’s weather—plus, we deliver custom timber sheds NZ-wide.