Wood has a natural, captivating beauty. Used for centuries in architecture and design, wood’s appeal is universal at least partly because it’s so versatile. When crafted into veneers, wood is also more cost-effective than many other materials. At Jacaranda, we craft eye-catching wood veneer that is adaptable enough to use in any environment from corporate […]

For more than 1.5 million years, humans have incorporated wood into their structures and spaces. Today, we still build homes and furnishings with wood, but our techniques and practices have advanced, allowing us to use wood more responsibly and effectively and to incorporate it in more diverse ways. An increasing number of restaurants, cafes, bistros, […]

For centuries, wood has played a starring role in our homes: in how they’re built, how they’re furnished, and how they’re decorated. Today, real wood continues to bring life and warmth into our spaces. Wood veneer offers the ideal balance of beauty and versatility by combining thin layers of wood with a strong substrate that […]

Everything we do can affect the environment in ways both positive and negative, and that includes building and design. Incorporating sustainability in architecture and design creates eco-friendly and aesthetic spaces. You can incorporate recycled, repurposed, or green building materials while reducing energy consumption and prioritizing occupant well-being to create a cohesive look and lasting impression. […]

The fine, even vertical grain of zebrawood has a striking appearance. The bold look of the wood has made it popular with commercial businesses and homeowners alike. Zebrawood lumber has heartwood that is light brown or cream color with dark blackish brown streaks vaguely resembling a zebra’s stripes.  Depending on whether the wood is flatsawn […]

Jacaranda’s architectural wood veneer applies much like a vinyl wallpaper. The process is straightforward and requires minimal tools, and our veneer is flexible enough to apply to curves and corners. For the best results, application surfaces must be properly prepared, and we recommend using specific adhesives to maintain quality and ensure longevity. Priming is the […]

Wood veneers have been used for centuries to add decorative elements and more, but today, they’re considered not merely an aesthetic option but a sustainable design choice. Wood veneer is made by slicing larger pieces of wood into thin sheets. These sheets are then bonded to a secure backing, such as fiberboard, cloth, or even […]

Biophilic design blends art, nature, and architecture seamlessly. These spaces incorporate natural elements designed to benefit the environment and human well-being, offering balance and harmony and often using wood, stone, and other natural materials.  Humans are not separate from the natural world but rather a part of it, and trying to separate ourselves from it […]

Minimalism was first popularized in the mid-20th century, a backlash of sorts against what was commonly seen as post-war consumerism and excessiveness. It was heavily inspired by Buddhist beliefs, which focus primarily on peace, serenity, and simplicity. Today, it’s the most popular design choice for home decor and relies heavily on creating a peaceful and […]

Have you ever walked into a room and noticed your footsteps echoing loudly? Perhaps your voice carried farther than you expected or the background noise overpowers your conversation with your friends. This is due to acoustics, the qualities that affect sound transmission. A room with great acoustics will transmit sound more readily and easily and […]