How Do I Care For A Tree Carving Sculpture?

Care for a tree carving sculpture. Photo shows a close up of a yew dragon mouth sculpture treated with decking oil

I’m often asked is how to care for a sculpture after it’s installed. It’s a really good question! I’m also often asked how to treat the wood to help preserve its life. If you want to retain the colour on a sculpture then there are several things you can do to help. And so, today’s … Read more

All About Wood: The Difference Between Brown and White Rot

an example of brown rot on a piece of timber as part os simon o'rourke's blog on the difference between brown rot and white rot

Welcome to our blog and vlog series ‘All About Wood’. In this series Simon will be answering some of the questions we receive about timber. Essentially, he’ll talk about how wood behaves. That is, how it reacts to different environments, the longevity, how it cracks etc. He is often asked about these things, and rightly … Read more