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In Australia, where barbeques in the backyard and lazy Sundays on the verandah define family life, our homes are sanctuaries. Yet, with climate change intensifying bushfires, droughts, and floods, the choices we make, even for furniture, now carry significant weight. The purchase of cheap and quick furniture is a key driver of this environmental crisis. This is where timber and timber veneer furniture enter the picture. It is tough, eco-friendly and fits the Australian appreciation for quality t

In the hustle of Australian family life, creating a home that feels like a home is more important than ever. Many of us crave interiors that promote calm and connection rather than chaos. We have become very mindful of interiors. A 2025 trend that is all about intentional design, drawing on natural elements to foster a slower, more grounded lifestyle. Timber and timber veneer, with their warm grains and timeless appeal, are at the heart of this movement. At Roomlane, we connect you with sustaina

Your compact Australian home, be it a cosy Melbourne apartment or a warm Sydney starter, isn't a limitation for your style. It is the perfect canvas for it. First-home buyers or growing families are choosing clever furniture designs that save space and look stylish effortlessly.  If you want a home that feels both smart and warm, look to timber veneer. Its unique grain and texture are part of its natural beauty. Incorporating timber furniture is a smart way to create spaces that feel bigger

Are you a first-time home buyer, moving into a new house or simply in need of some sustainable furniture? Overwhelmed by deciding between flat-pack or timber veneer furniture? Then you are in the right place. In this blog we will describe which type of furniture is going to fulfil your furniture needs: flat-pack or timber. Flat-pack furniture is quite appealing because it is cheap, but it is not suitable for the long run. On the other hand, Australian timber furniture is durable, sustainable and

Whether you are buying a new house, upsizing, or refreshing your home for the kids, selecting furniture for your family is a huge decision. You want furniture that will last through years of family dinners, birthday parties, and childhood playtime, all while maintaining a stylish and sustainable aesthetic.  The difference between wood veneer furniture and particle board is a crucial decision to make, especially when you start searching for terms related to quality wood furniture such as &ld