South African Pine: An Affordable, Versatile, and Sustainable Softwood Solution

South African Pine, commonly referred to as SA Pine, encompasses several non-native species that have become integral to the country’s timber industry. The primary species cultivated are Pinus pinaster (Maritime Pine) and Pinus radiata (Radiata Pine), both introduced centuries ago and now extensively grown in plantations across South Africa. Origins and Growth Timber Characteristics Applications […]

Contemporary Horizontal Dowel Stand: Compact, Versatile, and Warp-Free Storage!

Dowel Stand Horizontal

Dowel stands traditionally store dowels vertically, but this can lead to warping or buckling, especially with slow-moving stock. To address this, we teamed up with Matus and Active Concepts to design a compact, lightweight stand that stores dowels horizontally. This distributes the weight across a larger surface area, reducing stress on any single point and […]

Dowels: The Secret Ingredient to Sweet Symphonies

From tiered cakes and classic lollipops to the whimsical candy apple, candies on sticks have been delighting taste buds for centuries. These delightful treats offer a unique combination of flavour and convenience, making them a popular choice for celebrations, parties, and everyday indulgences. Tiered Cakes: The Towering Delight Tiered cakes are a stunning and impressive […]

5 Easy Ways to Maximize Kitchen Storage with Dowels

Dowels are versatile tools in kitchen storage. They can be used to create custom racks for organizing pot lids, baking sheets, and cutting boards. Simply install dowels vertically or horizontally in cabinets or drawers to keep items neatly separated and easily accessible. They can also serve as a convenient way to hang utensils, mugs, or […]

Dowels Love Pets 4 Ever

Dowels are commonly used in pet products for various purposes, including structural support, assembly, and functionality. Here are a few ways dowels are utilized in pet products: Overall, dowels are valued in pet products for their strength, versatility, and ease of use, contributing to the safety and enjoyment of pets.

Use just 1 Dowel to Spark a Child’s Creativity

Play Build Learn

Many parents seek ways to keep their children engaged and away from their cell phones during the holidays. Working with dowels is an excellent way to stimulate your child’s creativity, as they can craft a variety of objects to play with afterward. This activity not only provides the means to create toys but also offers […]