Catz 'n Wood Blog

Help, he’s creaking!

Help, he’s creaking!

Wood is a living material, which means it can react to temperature and, in particular, humidity. Especially now that the studio is colder and your living room is warmer. It can help to build up that heat and give your pole an extra boost. This is a natural process that...

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Jürgen’s Impressive Sisal Rope Twisting Adventure!

Jürgen’s Impressive Sisal Rope Twisting Adventure!

Did you know that Jurgen hand-twisted no less than 7.48 kilometres of sisal rope last year? That's right, 7.48 kilometres! He does all this by hand, which not only earns him admiration, but also a few extra biceps. In our workshop, we proudly use natural sisal rope...

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Green algae

Green algae

Green deposits on wooden garden furniture: what you need to know Wood is a beautiful natural material that lives and adapts to its environment. Teak, renowned for its durability and resistance to weathering, is ideal for outdoor use....

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Green algae

Green deposits

Green deposits on wooden garden furniture: what you need to know Wood is a beautiful, natural material that lives and adapts to its environment. Teak, known for its durability and weather resistance, is ideal for outdoor use. However, no material is completely...

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Everything you need to know about cracks in wood: causes, maintenance and repair

Cracks in wood: why it happens and what you can do about it

Cracks in wood: why it happens and what you can do about it You see it and are shocked: a crack in your wooden cat scratching post. Sometimes one, sometimes several. Sometimes wide enough to fit your finger. It feels like a defect, but it’s not. Here we explain what’s really causing it...

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