The Richard Burbidge Light Hardwood Stripwood is a versatile and durable timber product designed for a wide range of DIY, joinery, and craft applications. From creating custom shelving and mirror frames to furniture repairs, edging, and decorative woodworking projects, this stripwood provides a reliable and attractive solution for both practical and creative tasks.
Manufactured from high-quality light hardwood, this stripwood offers greater durability and strength than many softwood alternatives. Its robust construction makes it ideal for projects that require a long-lasting finish, while the natural timber appearance complements a variety of interior styles. Whether you're a professional tradesperson or a DIY enthusiast, this stripwood is easy to work with and suitable for numerous home improvement and woodworking projects.
Each length is supplied with a smooth planed finish, allowing it to be customised to suit your requirements. The timber can be painted, stained, varnished, waxed, or oiled to achieve the desired look while enhancing the natural grain. Installation is simple using adhesive, pins, or screws, making it a practical choice for projects of all sizes.
Available Sizes
* 3mm x 21mm – Pack of 35
* 6mm x 6mm – Pack of 35
* 6mm x 12mm – Pack of 35
* 6mm x 18mm – Pack of 35
* 6mm x 21mm – Pack of 5
* 6mm x 25mm – Pack of 35
* 6mm x 35mm – Pack of 20
* 6mm x 47mm – Pack of 20
* 8mm x 8mm – Pack of 35
* 10mm x 20mm – Pack of 15
* 10mm x 30mm – Pack of 15
* 12mm x 12mm – Pack of 35
* 12mm x 25mm – Pack of 10
Key Features
* Manufactured from premium-quality light hardwood.
* More durable and robust than many softwood alternatives.
* Suitable for a wide variety of DIY, joinery, and woodworking projects.
* Ideal for shelving, mirror frames, furniture repairs, edging, and decorative applications.
* Easy to fit using adhesive, pins, or screws.
* Smooth planed finish ready for painting, staining, varnishing, waxing, or oiling.
* Strong, durable, and hardwearing construction.
* Easy to cut and customise for bespoke projects.
* Supplied in versatile 2400mm lengths.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is light hardwood stripwood commonly used for?
Light hardwood stripwood is commonly used for shelving, furniture repairs, framing, decorative trim work, model making, edging, and a wide variety of DIY and joinery projects.
Can this stripwood be painted or stained?
Yes, the smooth planed surface is suitable for painting, staining, varnishing, waxing, or oiling. This allows you to customise the timber to match your project and interior décor.
Why choose light hardwood instead of softwood?
Light hardwood is generally stronger, more durable, and more resistant to wear than softwood. This makes it an excellent choice for projects where longevity, stability, and a premium-quality finish are important.
Richard Burbidge Light Hardwood Stripwood 2400mm
£75.61
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Absolutely. Check availability at your nearest branch during checkout or contact us directly.
Do you offer bulk pricing or trade discounts?
Yes, we offer competitive rates for trade customers and bulk orders. Contact our team for a tailored quote.
What if the product arrives damaged?
Please notify us within 48 hours of delivery. We’ll arrange a prompt replacement or refund as needed.
How fast is the delivery time?
Most items are delivered within 2–5 working days, depending on stock and location. Some products may take longer times.
What is the Return Policy?
We accept most returns within 14 days of delivery, provided the items are unused, in their original packaging, and in resalable condition. Please contact our customer service team to arrange a return or discuss any concerns.
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