In the below, you'll find the best examples of bamboo applied in beautiful gardens, constructions, interiors, DIY projects and much more.
The hidden versatility of bamboo: more than just a plant
Bamboo, often associated with lush Asian landscapes and elegant panda bears, is much more than just a fast-growing plant. It is an incredibly versatile material with a wide range of applications th...
With bamboo ships to America: Admiral Zheng He's discoveries
In the early 15th century, Admiral Zheng He, as advisor to the Chinese emperor, was given the special assignment of spreading the fame of the Ming dynasty throughout the rest of the world. Between...
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Bamboo Durability
Protect the forest, build with bamboo
Bamboo is known as an incredibly sustainable and environmentally friendly product. But why is bamboo environmentally friendly?
Bamboo grows incredibly fast. ...
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Bamboo knots and joints
Bamboo sticks can be used to build houses, furniture, bridges, rafts, towers, fences and thousands of other things. The challenge, however, is how best to knot and join bamboo. In this blog, we'll...
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Growth and shaping of bamboo sticks
A previous blog explained the difference between the colors and hardness of the different species of bamboo, but what determines the thickness within a species? There is a guadua pole wi...
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Care and protection of Bamboo Panels
Bamboe plaatmateriaal are excellent for making e.g. desks, tables or cabinets. However, untreated panels are very sensitive to stains. Therefore, we always recommend to use our Bamboo Topcoat. Thi...
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Natural color differences in bamboo
Bamboo comes in all sorts of colors and sizes. There are many different types of bamboo, all of which have their own appearance.
Moso bamboo
Moso bamboo is a real show bamboo. It is naturally ...
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Cleaning and care of Bamboo Decking Boards
Bamboo is a sturdy grass species that is ideal for making tough decking boards. A bamboo decking or patio gives your yard a natural, serene look and can take a beating. However, a bamboo terrace c...
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How is bamboo panel material produced?
Bamboo is a renewable resource that has become one of the most important alternatives to tropical hardwood in recent years. When you see bamboo flooring, kitchen cabinets, or cutting boards, you m...
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Interesting facts about bamboo
Incredible stories circulate about bamboo, but is everything they say about this plant true? Does bamboo really grow 1 meter a day? Does bamboo originate from China? Is bamboo stronger than steel? ...
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Properties and care of bamboo
Bamboo is very durable. With proper use, treatment and care, it can last a very long time. After all, there are bamboo structures that are more than 200 years old. However, it is important that th...