Veneers

Wood Veneers (Anigre, Ash, Beech, Birch, Cherry, Walnut, etc.)

Wood Veneers are thin slices of natural wood, offering the authentic look and feel of solid wood at a fraction of the cost. Available in various species like Anigre, Ash, Beech, Birch, Cherry, and Walnut, each type has unique grain patterns and colors.

Ideal Use:
Perfect for furniture, cabinetry, doors, and wall paneling, providing a premium finish with the elegance of natural wood.

When to Use:
Use wood veneers when a stylish, cost-effective wood surface is desired, especially for interior applications.

Limitations:
Not suitable for high-moisture environments without proper treatment and sealing.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Paper Veneers (Affordable Alternative to Wood)

Paper Veneers are a cost-effective alternative to wood veneers. Made by laminating a thin layer of decorative paper onto a substrate like MDF or particle board, they mimic the look of wood or other materials at a lower cost.

Ideal Use:
Ideal for budget-friendly applications such as furniture, wall panels, and cabinets where the appearance of wood is desired without the high cost.

When to Use:
Use paper veneers for interior applications that require a stylish, lightweight surface at a lower price.

Limitations:
Less durable and not suitable for high-moisture environments; may fade over time.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Phenolic Resin Veneers (Durable and suitable for flooring and wall panels)

Phenolic Resin Veneers are made by impregnating layers of paper with phenolic resin and curing them under heat and pressure. These veneers are durable, resistant to moisture, and ideal for high-performance applications.

Ideal Use:
Perfect for flooring, wall panels, and furniture in high-traffic areas, offering a sturdy, long-lasting surface.

When to Use:
Use phenolic resin veneers when you need a strong, moisture-resistant surface that can withstand wear and tear.

Limitations:
Not as flexible as wood veneers and can be more expensive.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Veneers Based on Cutting: Rotary, Crown, Quarter Normal, Quarter Rift

Veneers are sliced from logs using different cutting techniques, each offering unique grain patterns. Rotary Cut provides a continuous, bold grain; Crown Cut gives a cathedral-like grain pattern; Quarter Normal Cut offers straight grain with more uniformity; and Quarter Rift Cut creates a fine, linear grain pattern.

Ideal Use:
Used for furniture, paneling, doors, and flooring, depending on the desired aesthetic and grain pattern.

When to Use:
Choose based on the desired grain pattern and the type of surface finish required.

Limitations:
Some cuts, like Rotary, may have more noticeable defects.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Veneers Based on Backing: Raw, Paper Backed, Phenolic Backed

Description:
Veneers are available with different backings to enhance their durability and application. Raw Veneer is untreated, offering a natural wood finish; paper-backed veneer has a paper layer for added strength and ease of use; phenolic-backed veneer is reinforced with phenolic resin for moisture and impact resistance.

Ideal Use:
Used in furniture, wall paneling, doors, and cabinetry, with the choice of backing affecting durability and application.

When to Use:
Use paper or phenolic-backed veneers in high-traffic or moisture-prone areas.

Limitations:
Raw veneer may require additional treatment for protection.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Veneer Based on Matches: Book, Slip, Reverse-Slip, Running

Wood grains like Burl, Quilted, Curly, and Birds Eye create unique, intricate patterns that enhance the aesthetic appeal of veneer surfaces. Burl features a chaotic yet beautiful swirl, Quilted offers a wavy texture, Curly presents fine, tight curves, and Birds Eye showcases small, distinctive round patterns.

Ideal Use:
Perfect for high-end furniture, doors, and luxury interior paneling.

When to Use:
Choose for projects that require a striking, one-of-a-kind appearance.

Limitations:
Some wood grain patterns, like Burl, may be challenging to replicate consistently.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.

Wood Grains: Burl, Quilted, Curly, Birds Eye

Wood Grains plywood is a premium decorative plywood and veneer solution designed to enhance interiors with its natural wood textures and elegant finish. Crafted from high-quality wood, it offers durability, strength, and an aesthetic appeal suitable for modern and traditional spaces.

Ideal Use:
Perfect for furniture, cabinetry, wall paneling, modular kitchens, wardrobes, and interior décor applications where a sophisticated wooden look is desired.

When to Use:
Use wood-grain plywood when designing high-end furniture, home interiors, commercial spaces, or any project that requires a blend of durability and aesthetics.

Limitations:
Not suitable for exterior applications or exposure to direct moisture for prolonged periods.
Requires proper polishing or lamination for extended life and protection.

Sizes Available:
Available in standard sizes: 8×4 and 10×4.