Design properties of timber are in its appearance and applications since it holds an innate attraction for designers and users alike. When approaching a timber table, art or a piece, many people reach out to touch it as the feel of wood complements what the eye sees. Unlike the other materials, timber has a natural, irregular character in its grain and texture. Reflecting the growth of the original tree, the wood gets seasoned to its utmost test and result into the finished product like many artefact, such as a musical instrument, lamp , table or furniture. The link to nature inspires a basic response that the wood craftman can recognise and use. And than comes theatrical piece with full of life, animation and oomph.
Walnut wood is beautiful, strong and versatile wood. It comes from a modeate size tree which grows to be about 100 ft tall. The wood ranges in colour from light to dark brown to chocolate brown. Walnut is warm and rich in colour and finishes well. It polishes to a very smooth finish, making it ideal for furniture making and carving.