Tasmanian Oak is an easy-to-use hardwood with light colour, fine grain, and reliable workability—ideal for furniture, joinery, and interior details.

DAR means Dressed All Round timber, smooth and machined on all sides, ready for use in woodworking, joinery, and construction projects.
Please note: Images are an indication of the species only, not dimensions. 

Also, our boards come to us rough sawn. We mill to meet your needs, please allow a day or two for milling.

Tasmanian Oak Timber – Versatile Australian Hardwood for Furniture & Interiors

Overview

Tasmanian Oak isn’t an oak at all, but a blend of three Australian eucalypt species: Eucalyptus delegatensis, E. regnans, and E. obliqua. Its clean look and consistent quality have made it a favourite for furniture makers, joiners, and designers across Australia. Thanks to its reliable workability and appealing colours, Tasmanian Oak suits everything from sleek modern furniture to detailed trim and joinery.

Colour and Appearance

Tasmanian Oak ranges from pale cream to soft pink and light brown, sometimes with warm golden or reddish highlights. Its grain is straight and fine, creating a smooth finish, while natural gum veins add character. Although every board is unique, the overall look is consistent and calm, making it easy to work into any interior style—from modern to classic.

Properties and Performance

This hardwood offers moderate density (about 650 kg/m³), balancing strength with ease of use. Tasmanian Oak resists dents and warping in everyday settings, while its stability ensures furniture holds its shape over time. Its Durability Class 3 rating makes it ideal for interiors where it sees regular use but is protected from the elements. The timber machines well, glues reliably, and accepts both nails and screws securely. Tas Oak is also known for accepting stains and finishes easily—so you can match it with other woods or finishes in your space.

Perfect Applications

Craftspeople turn to Tasmanian Oak for:

• Dining tables, chairs, and custom furniture

• Cabinetry and shelving

• Decorative wall panelling

• Window and door frames, skirting, and mouldings

• Bedroom furniture, benchtops, and joinery

• Toys and turned objects

Because of its adaptable colour and easy finishing, Tasmanian Oak fits seamlessly into a wide range of designs and homes.

Working Characteristics

Tasmanian Oak is easy to sand, carve, turn, and shape. It handles machines and hand tools well, with a fine finish. You can stain, oil, or polish it for almost any look. Its stability and workability make it a straightforward choice for professionals and DIYers alike. If you want a natural timber that always looks “just right,” Tasmanian Oak is a safe bet for both custom furniture and interior details.

Quality You Can Trust

Hand-selected for quality and reliability, our timber offers excellent value for your woodworking projects. Now available for online ordering.

If you require any further information regarding this species, sizing, availability or more, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and our staff will be happy to help.

Contact:
Drop by our showroom at 15 Railway Road North, Mulgrave, NSW, 2756 today.
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