Top 6 Outdoor Trends Tipped to Sizzle in Summer 2024. 29th March 2024 As spring starts to bloom and the allure of spending time outdoors on a sunny afternoon fills our thoughts, we are exploring the top trends tipped to feature in outdoor spaces this summer. [...]
Transform your living space: The benefits of embracing a garden room lifestyle. Written in collaboration with InFrame Garden Rooms 29th February 2024 At a time where many homeowners increasingly opt to renovate rather than relocate, the decision to build a quality garden room is a worthwhile investment. Whether [...]
Design & Build: Turn your self-build dreams into reality. Written in collaboration with the National Self Build & Renovation Centre 31st January 2024 Did you know that over 10,000 people in the UK embark on a self-build journey each year? Building your own home is a more feasible [...]
The Vital Role of the Self-Build Industry in the UK Housing Landscape 30th November 2023 This November Millworks were thrilled to share that our Mokuzai® ‘Charred’ won the title of Best Cladding Product at the 2023 Build It Awards. The Build It awards bring together manufacturers and architects in recognition [...]
Wind of change for historic monument Ballycopeland Windmill and Visitor Centre, Millisle Written by Heather Campbell, Editor NI Builder Magazine 5th July 2022 The 18th century Ballycopeland Windmill, Millisle, has been expertly restored and preserved for future generations by a £1.7m development, delivered by Lowry Building & [...]
Unlock the Beauty of Weathered Timber with OrganoWood® Surface Treatment System Written in collaboration with Amanda Svärd, OrganoWood 29th September 2023 Wood is a timeless material cherished for its natural beauty, warmth, and versatility. Whether you’ve chosen timber for cladding, fencing or decking, protecting and enhancing the lifespan [...]
The benefits of using timber in architectural design. Written in collaboration with PiP Architects 31st August 2023 Timber cladding is a traditional building material that has been used in architectural design for centuries. From stunning facades to enduring structures, the beautiful versatility of timber has ensured it never [...]
Using timber in garden design to enhance your outdoor space. Written in collaboration with Carey Garden Design Studio. 31st July 2023 Pairing your materials to your plants makes all the difference to your outdoor space. Whether this be as edging detail at floor level, an entire backdrop to lift [...]
Modern Forestry practices - growing Southern Grandis® with the future in mind. Written in collaboration with Tertius Venter - Nursery & Research Manager 30th June 2023 As the Latin name suggests, the Eucalyptus grandis tree is large, tall, and truly grand, and as the most commonly planted Eucalypt [...]
Burned Timber Cladding - Yakisugi for Modern Living. Introducing Mokuzai® Charred, a new Millworks product. 31st May 2023 Increasing rapidly in popularity, this ancient technique is seen in trends throughout internal and external modern architecture and despite its time-honoured roots, is becoming more commonly used in contemporary design. [...]
