At The Woodyard Ockeridge, we pride ourselves on blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Today, we are excited to announce the latest addition to our workshop – a state-of-the-art CNC machine. This remarkable piece of equipment, meticulously built by our engineering specialist Brandon, marks a significant milestone in our journey of creating bespoke wooden masterpieces.

When it comes to crafting exquisite furniture, the choice of wood plays a pivotal role in defining the final piece's aesthetics, durability, and character. In this blog, we're delving into the intriguing world of woodworking by comparing two distinct wood types: yew and oak. Both renowned for their unique qualities, each wood brings its own charm to the crafting process.