Blogs

Using recycled timber is not only good for the environment but also preserving Australian history and bringing the warmth of something natural into your home.

If you own a timber table or sideboard made by Christian the following tips may be helpful to maintain our quality finish: 1. Use a feather duster or soft cloth to regularly dust thus avoiding a build up of dust and grime as this will make the surface look dull. After meals wipe the surface [...]

I”m back at work and in the words of one of my best friends – “I’m livin’ on the edge”. I am referring to my endeavor to work with 6 and 9 year old boys in tow. As I type these words my concentration is being severely tampered by the blaring sounds of Justin Bieber, [...]

Just as our own children evoke many emotions such as; pride, frustration, angst etc, so to our “boys” at work. We’ve learnt over the years to remember the significance of the issues in their lives and how it impacts on their work.

Last Saturday was a good day. Christmas is always a busy time for our business and with juggling work, tired children and a lingering illness I was feeling exhausted and just a little jaded. They say the universe provides and it provided exactly what I needed that day.

My name is Fiona Cole and 14 years ago, Christian Cole Furniture was founded through my union with Christian Cole. Needless to say Christian and I share many things in common, most importantly, two high spirited boys and the beauty of wood!