The beauty of timber is that it comes in an array of stunning colours. From the lightest of creams to the darkest of browns, the colour of wood is determined by the combination of its heartwood and sapwood. Additionally, the environment in which the tree grows and the age of the tree can also affect the colour of the timber. In this section you can explore a range of hardwoods and softwoods, classified by their distinctive colours, and then filter by other key characteristics such as workability, diameter, availability and durability.
