Woodsea Guides

A wooden table lamp lit at dusk beside two wooden candlesticks

Wooden home decor made in Lithuania: clocks, lamps, candlesticks and the small pieces

Ten handmade oak and walnut decor pieces from 16.25 EUR. The Electree table lamp at 120.99 EUR, oak candlesticks at 62.49 EUR with a 2.2 cm metal-lined socket, clocks, key holders and coasters.
A round wooden wall clock hanging on a plaster wall

Where to Buy a Wooden Wall Clock in Lithuania, and How to Choose One

What a wooden wall clock costs in Lithuania, how to tell a veneered board from hardwood, which size a room needs, and which sellers publish the specs.
A wooden magnetic knife strip on a wall holding four kitchen knives

Wooden magnetic knife holder for the wall, or a block on the worktop

Four wall-mounted wooden magnetic knife holders from 49.99 EUR, 40 to 60 cm, fixed with 3M VHB tape. Plus when an oak or walnut block is the better buy.
A bare worktop in a newly finished kitchen with a wooden board and a cast iron pan

15 things for a new kitchen: what to buy right away and what can wait

A 15 item list for a new kitchen: the ten things to buy in the first week, the five that can wait, and what each of them costs.
Oak and walnut salt and pepper grinders on a dark stone worktop

Wooden salt and pepper grinders: which salt ruins them, and which mill to buy

Damp sea salt is what kills a grinder. Which Woodsea mill to buy for salt and which for pepper, oak and walnut, 49.99 to 84.99 EUR, made in Lithuania.
Wooden kitchenware wrapped in brown paper and twine on a linen tablecloth

Wooden kitchen gifts: what to buy for a man, for a wife and for a housewarming

Wooden kitchen gifts that do not duplicate what the kitchen already owns: a walnut butcher board, a walnut utensils set and an oak starter bundle.
Ash, oak and walnut planks lying side by side on a workshop bench

Oak, ash or walnut: which wood to choose for wooden kitchen accessories

Which board to buy, in which wood and at what size: oak for daily chopping, ash when you cook for more than two, walnut for the table.
Three wooden kitchen boards in different woods leaning against a kitchen wall

How to Choose a Wooden Cutting Board

Which wood, what thickness, what size, how many boards, and what separates a cheap board from a good one. From the Lithuanian workshop that makes them.
Hands wiping a wooden chopping board dry with a linen cloth

How to Care for a Wooden Cutting Board

Daily washing, monthly oiling, odours, stains, warping, sanding and when to replace wooden cutting boards, from the Lithuanian workshop that makes them.