{"title":"Iroko","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIroko Hardwood Planks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIroko (\u003cem\u003eMilicia excelsa\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of Africa's most popular and widely used hardwoods, often called African Teak or African Oak. With its warm yellow-brown to dark brown tones and excellent natural durability, Iroko is a go-to timber for outdoor joinery, furniture, and construction projects across the UK and Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Yellow-brown when freshly cut, darkening to a rich medium brown with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain: Interlocked, sometimes with irregular figuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: Hard and dense — excellent durability, even in outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkability: Good — works well with machine tools; interlocked grain can cause tearout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarden furniture and outdoor decking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow frames, doors, and external joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorktops and kitchen furniture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat building and marine joinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIroko from The Wood Room is a premium, sustainably sourced hardwood that offers outstanding value. Whether you're building for indoors or out, Iroko delivers the durability and beauty your project deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1110\/3577\/collections\/iroko.jpg?v=1779660148","url":"https:\/\/woodroom.co.uk\/collections\/iroko.oembed","provider":"The Wood Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}