{"title":"Sycamore","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSycamore Hardwood Planks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSycamore (\u003cem\u003eAcer pseudoplatanus\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of Britain's finest native hardwoods, prized for its exceptionally pale, almost white colour and fine, lustrous grain. A member of the Maple family, British Sycamore is renowned for its clean, bright appearance and excellent workability — making it a favourite for food preparation surfaces, musical instruments, and fine furniture where a light, neutral timber is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Creamy white to pale yellowish-white — one of the palest native hardwoods available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrain: Fine and even, sometimes with a beautiful wavy or fiddle-back figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: Moderately hard — good durability with excellent workability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkability: Excellent — machines, turns, and finishes to a superb surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen worktops and butcher's blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusical instruments — violin backs and sides (fiddle-back Sycamore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine furniture and cabinetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurned objects and decorative items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSycamore from The Wood Room is a premium British hardwood with a clean, bright character. Browse our planks and discover the understated elegance of this classic native timber.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1110\/3577\/collections\/sycamore.jpg?v=1779744078","url":"https:\/\/woodroom.co.uk\/collections\/sycamore.oembed","provider":"The Wood Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}