Your Guide to New Guinea Rosewood
Now one of the most sought after hardwood timbers to make windows and doors, it's no wonder New Guinea Rosewood (NGR) is quickly building a name for itself here in Australia! If you are thinking about using NGR in your home, here is a handy guide to help. Origin As it's name indicates, New Guinea Rosewood is a South East Asian hardwood sourced mainly from Papua New Guinea, however it is also grown in parts of the Solomon Islands and the Santa Cruz Islands. Appearance New Guin

Your Guide to Merbau
As one of the more common hardwoods used today in joinery, Merbau presents as an excellent quality timber that lasts! If you are thinking about using Merbau in your home, here is a handy guide to help. Origin Merbau hardwood originates from South East Asia, and is grown in countries including, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Fiji and The Philippines. Appearance The heartwood may be yellow when it is first cut, however it eventually becomes a pale to dark reddish brown.
