Welcome to 2025, where interior design trends are proving two things: everything old is new again, and handcrafted furniture is officially having its “main character” moment. This year’s design buzzwords include moody wood tones, biophilic vibes, and right in the middle of it all? The kind of artisanal craftsmanship Homewood is known for. Here is […]
2025 Design Trends: Handcrafted Furniture is in! Read More »
They say time flies when you’re having fun —or in this case when you are crafting custom real wood furniture. This year, we celebrated two decades of Homewood, and what better way to mark the occasion than with a few words from Ian Perry, the man who turned a humble idea into handcrafted history? Take
The Story of Homewood: Two Decades of Dedication and Design. Read More »
Our furniture isn’t just about looking good—it’s about doing good. Forests are more than just a resource, they are the essence of life, supplying the oxygen we breathe and supporting countless species. But as deforestation accelerates, our ecosystems face an undeniable crisis. At Homewood, we’re meeting this challenge head-on with a creative, sustainable solution: transforming
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Summer 2024 is around the corner, and it’s time to transform your outdoor space into the ultimate sun-kissed retreat! Whether its sipping cocktails by the pool or hosting the ultimate outdoor dinner parties with friends, your wooden furniture is the perfect canvas to create an area that is both stylish and inviting. These are our
Top Tips to Styling your Outdoor Wooden Furniture this Summer Read More »
With the arrival of spring, we at Homewood find ourselves reflecting on the journey we’ve taken over the past 20 years. This time of year is one of renewal, growth, and looking ahead. It also offers us a moment to pause and consider what truly sets Homewood apart in the world of solid wood furniture.
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As the renowned interior designer Bunny Williams once said, “If you love something, it will work; that is the only real rule.” If you’ve ever looked through our Homewood library of furniture pieces, either on social media or on our website, you’ll notice that we don’t shy away from bold, brave designs. Our designs do
Six ways to incorporate statement pieces into your home. Read More »
To commemorate Youth Day, we wanted to highlight one of the amazing Homewood team members, who has been such a testimony to our team of someone who has defined their circumstances, risen to a challenge and embraced every opportunity that has come his way! Read on to find out all about Vuyo, one of Homewood’s
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Keep Your Luxury Outdoor Lounge Furniture Mould-Free Winter in South Africa (particularly KZN, but maybe we’re biased…) brings beautiful, crisp days and the perfect opportunity to enjoy your outdoor space. However, the season also brings challenges, including dampness in some regions (Cape Town, here’s looking at you…), which can lead to mould and mildew, making
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With Earth Day having just passed, we’ve all seen the myriad social media posts and advertisements celebrating our beautiful planet and encouraging us to be better stewards of its resources. But how do we ensure that this day is more than just a mark on our calendars? Just like any meaningful human relationship, true affection
What makes ‘eco-friendly’ furniture truly sustainable? Read More »
If you’re a Homewood customer, this blog is ESPECIALLY written for you. If you aren’t, we hope you finish reading feeling empowered and excited to BECOME a Homewood customer. In our eyes, once you’ve officially become the proud owner of a new Homewood piece in which our team has invested hours of love and caffeine-fueled
Looking after your Homewood solid hardwood furniture. Read More »
