We offer primarily acacia, oak and ash, each selected for it's sustainability, durability, and beautiful grain patterns. Our selection ensures that you get perfect wood for your project, whether it's for interior or exterior use.

Swoye offers various finishes for untreated wood products, depending on the specific product and desired outcome. Here are some common options:
• Oil Finish: We use Teak oil to penetrate deeply into the wood, enhancing its natural color and grain while providing a protective layer against moisture. This finish gives the wood a warm, rich appearance and a soft, natural feel, making it perfect for maintaining the authentic beauty of acacia.
• Lacquered Finish: Provides a high-gloss shine and superior protection against moisture and scratches. This finish adds a sleek, polished look to the wood, making it ideal for areas that require extra durability and a refined appearance.

Yes, our wood treatment process is completely chemical-free, relying solely on heat to modify and improve the wood's properties. This ensures that our products are safe for both you and the environment, without any harmful substances being released.

Yes, all of our products are treated without harmful chemicals, making them safe for indoor use, including in spaces like kitchens and children’s rooms.

Yes, acacia is naturally durable, although untreated acacia wood exposed to rainy weather requires occasional oiling. However, Swoye offers also thermally-modified acacia that was made specifically for enhanced weather resistance.

Detailed care instructions are provided with each product. Generally, we recommend regular cleaning with a soft cloth and mild soap, as well as periodic maintenance like re-oiling or refinishing for outdoor products. For more specific care tips, please refer to the product’s care guide.

Acacia wood is perfect for kitchen appliances such as countertops?
Durability: Acacia wood is a robust hardwood known for its exceptional strength and durability. It surpasses other common woods like ash, bamboo, and acer in terms of impact resistance, making it a resilient choice for various applications.
Resistant to Moisture: Acacia wood's natural water resistance makes it less susceptible to warping or mold, even in humid environments like kitchens and laundry rooms.
Antibacterial Properties: Acacia wood possesses natural antibacterial qualities, ensuring safe and hygienic use for items like countertops and kitchen utensils.
Environmentally Friendly: Acacia is often sourced from sustainably managed plantations, promoting responsible forestry practices and minimizing environmental impact.

Acacia wood has natural oils that provide protection against the elements. These powerful oils make acacia wood resistant to fire damage, and prevent the wood from shrinking, cracking, or splintering over time. They help acacia wood furniture maintain its luster for years without fading. The natural oils in acacia wood also make it naturally resistant to insects and pests, especially termites.
Weather-resistant
Acacia wood is naturally antimicrobial, water-resistant, and resistant to rot, decay and insect damage. Acacia wood is often used to create cutting boards and other food preparation tools since it is naturally antimicrobial and water-resistant. Due to its origin in the Australian climate and the need to adapt to frequent bush fires, acacia wood is fire resistant. (However, acacia wood is not completely fireproof and is sensitive to extreme temperatures.)
Strength
Acacia wood is smooth to the touch, doesn’t splinter or chip, and is resistant to scratches. This wood is typically treated with a protective finish to increase natural moisture resistance and decay resistance. With considerable strength and the ability to hold its own weight numerous times over, acacia wood is often used to build flooring that won’t get scratched or dent.
Eco-friendly
A naturally-renewable resource, acacia trees grow quickly and can be sustainably replanted and harvested without harming the environment.