At Hartwood Timber, creating a bespoke estate sign or an artisan chopping board is a process driven by precision and passion. We start with the finest sustainably sourced, FSC-certified timbers—whether that’s the timeless grain of European Oak or the rugged durability of Iroko. But as any woodworker knows, selecting the timber is only half the
At Hartwood Timber, our work begins with a deep respect for the material. Whether we are crafting a bespoke estate sign from European Oak or an artisan chopping board from Iroko, we start with the highest quality, FSC-certified timber. However, precision craftsmanship naturally produces a lot of “by-product.” In many workshops, sawdust and shavings are
A well-made wooden chopping board is more than just a kitchen accessory – it’s something you’ll use every day for cutting and serving. With the right care, a quality board can last for years, developing character over time while remaining practical and hygienic. At Hartwood Timber, our chopping boards are crafted from well selected woods
We live in a world where technology is everywhere. It shapes how we communicate, how we design, how we manufacture, and how we buy. From automated systems to CNC machining, laser engraving, and digital design tools, it has never been easier to produce things quickly and at scale. So where does handmade craftsmanship fit into
We are thrilled to share that owner and craftsman of Hartwood Timber, Robert Joslin, was recently interviewed by Sign Update Magazine for their “Sign Maker Profile” feature in the March/April 2026 edition! The article, titled “The Heart in Timber Sign Making,” dives into the journey of Hartwood Timber—from the early days crafting bespoke staircases and
We’re proud to share some exciting news from this year’s Sign Industry Awards. The team at Hartwood Timber has been recognised with two Highly Commended awards, celebrating both our commitment to sustainability and the craftsmanship behind our signage. Highly Commended: Sustainable Product of the Year Our Abodo timber signage received a Highly Commended award in
When it comes to creating bespoke timber signage for homes, farms, estates, and businesses, one of the first decisions is choosing the style of sign and post. At Hartwood Timber, our signs are handcrafted to offer both traditional charm and lasting durability — and that starts with understanding the differences between a Ladder Sign and
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Hartwood Timber has been awarded two Silver Awards at this year’s Made in Cornwall Awards 2025 — celebrating both our craftsmanship and our commitment to sustainability! Silver Award for Cornish Craftsmanship This award recognises members who embody the very best of Cornish craftsmanship — showcasing exceptional skill, precision, and
We’re proud to share a recent project that truly captures the essence of craftsmanship, sustainability, and timeless design — a complete suite of bespoke timber signage for Netherley Hall, a beautiful 700-acre private estate set within the Malvern Hills National Landscape. From estate entrance signs and fingerposts to house and wall signs, each piece has
High Broom Lane Project At Hartwood Timber, we take pride in creating bespoke timber signage that not only looks beautiful but also stands the test of time. Our recent project at High Broom Lane in East Sussex is a perfect example of how traditional craftsmanship and modern technology can come together to produce something truly
40th Anniversary Celebration Cheeseboards We were recently honoured to be part of a very special celebration – a 40th wedding anniversary for a couple who wanted to gift their guests something truly memorable. As a unique party favour, we crafted bespoke oak cheeseboards, individually made and personalised to reflect the couple’s love and appreciation for
New Artisan Chopping Boards are on the Way We’re excited to give you a sneak peek into something special from the Hartwood Timber workshop — a new range of artisan-style chopping boards, each one handcrafted with care, character, and a deep appreciation for natural timber. If you love the charm of rustic design, organic shapes,
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The Milking Parlour
Goonreeve Farm
Penryn
TR10 9AY
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