The Oak-Framed Blog

Discover some of our, ongoing and inspiring oak frame design projects and related tips in the Oak Framed Blog. Browse through  a selection of OakCraft custom timber frame projects, featuring everything from our traditional oak-framed extensions, outbuildings and annexes to contemporary garden rooms.

Whether you are planning a handcrafted oak conservatory, a modern orangery,  a stunning oak-framed garage, or dreaming of a complete oak-framed house, our blog post articles showcases some of the finest British oak framing projects and bespoke designs.

Stay updated with the latest trends in timber frame construction, planning permission insights, and design innovations from our skilled craftspeople at Holmsley Mill. Explore how our  family owned business and team transforms sustainably sourced green oak into magnificent structures across the United Kingdom and Channel Islands, from Cornwall up to the Scottish Highlands.

Bespoke oak frame garage in Salisbury, Wiltshire, under construction by OakCraft.

3 Bay Detached Oak Frame Garage in Salisbury

Home New Oak Frame Garage in Salisbury We have been working on an exciting 3 bay garage project in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Our Oak Craft at Holmsley Mill team have constructed a new detached three bay oak garage with an attached log store. Project Details Our client

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Bespoke oak-framed garden annexe by OakCraft, showcasing elegant design and natural light.

7 Ways a Bespoke Oak-Framed Garden Annexe Can Transform Your Home

Home Bespoke Oak-Framed Garden Annexes An oak-framed annex can be a transformative addition to any property, offering elegance and functional versatility. Whether you’re seeking to expand your living space or create a unique retreat, OakCraft’s bespoke oak-framed annexes can seamlessly blend with your landscape while enhancing

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Insulating Your Oak Framed Building: A wooden oak framed building with insulation materials stacked in the open garage area

Insulating Your Oak Framed Building

Home Oak Frame Building Insulation Guide It would be a shame to not be able to get as much use from your oak framed building or garage as you intended due to bad insulation and temperature regulation. Luckily, there are many insulation options you can choose

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