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The bridge with structural strength and a weathered silver finish

The Project The Castleford Bridge was completed in West Yorkshire, England 10 years ago.

Cumaru timber cladding and battens soften and shade this research centre

Situated on the coast is the University of California & San Diego observation and research centre. In a prime location, the building envelope has wide spans of...

Architectural house showcasing Cumaru timber decking and cladding

With a brief to modernise a Spanish colonial house in São Paulo Brazil, local architects Studio Guilherme Torres renovated this once family home for the new...

DIY: Make your own timber pot stands

With basic DIY skills, you can make your own gorgeous Porta timber pot stands in a weekend!

Timber adds nostalgic & modern feel to Mount Erica Hotel

Renown for their beautiful hospitality venues, designers Bergman & Co were commissioned by the Mount Erica Hotel, Prahran, Victoria, to restore the Hotel as an...

DIY: Clever room renovation using Porta timber

Make your room function better with this clever DIY project using Porta timber.

DIY: Make your own timber bedhead

DIY: Make your own timber dowel coat rack

Make your own coat rack with Porta timber dowels.

Timber furniture adds wow factor to Supernormal Restaurant

Jason Stancombe, furniture designer and founder of Relm Furniture, was commissioned to design the dining furniture for Supernormal Natsu pop up restaurant, at...

Creating a fresh and contemporary restaurant using timber dowels

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DIY: Make your own timber dowel Christmas tree

Make your own Christmas tree this year with Porta timber dowels. Watch how easy it is to make a Christmas tree that can be customised and finished to...

A new poolside deck proves Porta Cumaru to be a beautiful near-zero leaching timber

Problem: Finding a Near-Zero Leaching Timber Deck