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Decades of Making Dining Chairs That Last Decades
The true test of a real furniture maker is, can they make a great dining chair and a fair price? Can they make dining chairs at all? Dining chair styles…
Read moreFine Inlay Specialists
Used for thousands of years in decorative timber work, inlays and motifs are making a resurgence in fine timber furniture. We have a HUGE selection of inlays available and a…
Read moreTop Stitch vs Tacking Strip
Our dining chair covers are fully sewn, top stitched and overlocked and they always will be. This ensures premium, consistent quality, longevity and visual benefits over the alternative methods. With…
Read moreTimber Veneers or Solid Timber?
These two tables are both American White Oak with a lime wash, one is solid timber the other is timber veneer. Solid cost is around double the price of the…
Read moreArchitects are not furniture designers…
This subject pops up from time to time down here at the factory. Architects, interior designers and kitchen box makers that believe they have the ability and knowledge to design…
Read moreProfessional Finish Can Only Come Off The Gun…
Polishing a brand new piece of raw furniture is a craft in itself and can be around 1/3 of the total cost of a job. Our long time polisher Garry…
Read moreSpotted Gum… The Good, the Bad and the Ugly…
Being in the furniture manufacturing business in Adelaide for 3 generations and going on 7 decades, we’ve learnt a thing or two about timbers and the timber industry as a…
Read moreRIP Extension Tables
There’s been a death. The humble old extension table has died a natural death but don’t be sad because it was quick and painless. Let’s do a professional autopsy to…
Read moreTestimonials
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“Matt was amazing. We were given samples of timber and a sample chair to take home which made our decisions much easier. Definitely no pressure selling here, just Matt’s knowledge and expertise. We would 100% recommend Mabarrack Furniture to everyone, thanks Matt. We love it”
Tracy & Peter's new dining setting…
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“Matt and his team created our beautiful new Tasmanian Blackwood dining table; it’s perfect and just what we’ve been looking for for the last 10 years! I wish we’d found Mabarrack Furniture sooner. I also need mention the first class service from helping us select the correct style, choosing the wood, and then build and delivery within 2 weeks. Very impressed. Cheers!” Hazel & Nik
Hazel & Nik's new table…
Willunga SA
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“Our TV Unit is amazing! Custom made, Matt spent the time with us to work through exactly what we wanted including selecting our timber and how the grain was going to be featured. Less than 3 weeks later, it’s been delivered. Great SA product and personalised service – highly recommend” Brenton Kalz.
Brenton Kalz -Samai media in Walnut
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We are very happy with our new Dining Setting and Hall Table. Matt was fantastic to deal with and it suits our place perfectly. We look forward to many great nights and memories at the table.
Peter Keynes
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We arranged for a bespoke park bench, with engraving on the back panel, for our parents 50th wedding anniversary through these guys.. to say that what they came up with blew us away would be an understatement! Super professional and the end product is incredible. Would highly recommend.
Ben Hatcher
Forktree Brewing
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Wall mounted Levi media units can easily be installed by you, at home. Kain had the job of installing 2 of them. He added them to his already exisiting feature grade Black butt KT table and Bendigo chairs we made for him at a previous date and they still matched perfectly…
“One low line in, looks great! Thanks, Kain”
"Looks great, thanks!" – Kain
Factory Floor Videos
Chair Making
Making fully upholstered dining chairs to a comfort level not a price point.
Take your dog to work day 2022
Its ‘take your dog to work day’ so Marley came in today assist with some odd jobs around the factory…
Fabric CNC Machine
Our fabric CNC ensures consistent, precise and efficient cutting for our chair panels. It also cuts the foam and dust covers…
Mabarrack TV Ads
Forest Ad 1982
Filmed in Kuitpo Forest in 1982, this TV campaign was very successful in promoting the Queen Anne range and was run regularly on TV most nights for many months.
Horse 'n' Cart Ad 1983
Filmed at the old Pioneer Village down Morphett Vale way, this 1983 TV ad celebrated The Aussie Settlers range of furniture. Inspired by the the bush, it was a very popular furniture style at the time and was possibly seen as a rebel fashion to the very popular and ornate Queen Anne style made so by the early English settlers….
YouTube Ad 2022
30 second ad from our Port Road Showroom 2022