Walnut for joinery in Cyprus
Walnut is a rich, dark hardwood used for statement furniture, kitchen fronts and feature doors.
Walnut has deep chocolate tones with lighter streaks and a fine, even texture. It is often used as veneer on kitchen fronts, wardrobes and doors, and in solid form for tables, desks and shelving. Its colour gives a warm, luxurious feel and pairs well with brass hardware and stone worktops.
Pros
- Rich, distinctive colour
- Fine texture and smooth finish
- Stable when used as veneer
- Works well with lacquer and oil
Cons
- Higher cost than oak
- Colour lightens in strong direct sun over time
- Solid walnut boards are limited in width
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