Founder
Pavel Nikolov
Pavel Nikolov is the founder of KORENA. With a background in software engineering, he built the phone-based capture system KORENA uses to record each slab. He measures slabs himself in partner yards across Bulgaria and Europe, and writes about buying slabs, measurement, moisture, and EUDR provenance from direct yard experience.
Artikli
Gwidi ppubblikati
Il-mineral oil huwa sikur għall-ikel? Gradi u kura tal-bord tal-injam
Iċċekkja l-grad taż-żejt u l-użu maħsub tiegħu, imbagħad segwi l-passi tal-applikazzjoni: l-adegwatezza għall-kuntatt mal-ikel tappartjeni lill-prodott u lill-wiċċ lest.
FinituraKif tirrestawra bord tat-tqattigħ niexef, griż jew maqsum
Ispettja l-injam qabel tittrattah, naddfu u nixxfu għal kollox, imbagħad irrestawra żoni niexfa biż-żejt; xquq jeħtieġu ġudizzju separat dwar it-tiswija.
FinituraButir tal-bord vs żejt: għandek bżonn it-tnejn?
Iż-żejt jinxef l-injam l-ewwel, imbagħad żid balm irqiq tax-xama’ tan-naħal għal wiċċ satin reżistenti għall-ilma, billi tuża d-dehra tal-injam u l-qtar tal-ilma bħala gwida.
FinituraL-aħjar żejt għall-bordijiet tat-tqattigħ: kif jitqabblu l-għażliet ewlenin
Żejt minerali purifikat jaqbel ma’ kura regolari tal-bord; qabblu ma’ żjut tat-tisjir u finituri li jissolidifikaw qabel tagħżel x’jitqiegħed fuq l-injam tal-kċina tiegħek.
FinituraKif iżżebbuġ tqatta’ tal-injam (u kemm-il darba)
Żejjen injam nadif u niexef fuq kull wiċċ u l-end grain, agħtih ħin biex jassorbi, imbagħad imsaħ iż-żejjed u iċċekkja l-kundizzjoni tiegħu kull xahar.
How to Buy a Hardwood Slab in Europe
A practical checklist for choosing, comparing and receiving an individually measured hardwood slab from a European seller.
European Walnut Slab Buying Guide
How to assess the colour, dimensions, moisture, thickness and price of a European walnut slab before buying it online.
What Is a Wood Passport? A Per-Piece Timber Record
A wood passport connects one physical slab to its measurements, moisture reading, origin, photographs and provenance records.
EUDR Timber Buying Checklist for Furniture Makers
A practical EUDR supplier checklist covering species, harvest origin, legality, DDS references and the link between each slab and its records.
European Oak Slab Buying Guide
How to assess the size, drying, movement, grain, finish and price of a European oak slab before buying online.
What a Hardwood Slab Costs in Europe
A practical guide to comparing walnut, oak, and other slab prices by area, thickness, drying, work remaining, and landed cost.
EUDR for Hardwood Buyers in Europe
Plain language on EUDR dates, roles, due diligence, geolocation and the records to ask for before buying hardwood slabs online.
Dining-Table Slab Size Guide
Work from room clearance, seat count, live-edge width and trimming allowance before choosing a dining-table slab online.
Why Wood Moisture Changes in Transit, and Why That Is Normal
A slab can read differently on arrival because wood exchanges moisture with air. Learn what is normal and what to check first.
What Is EUDR? Why Wood Traceability Matters in Europe
EUDR is changing online wood buying: buyers need to know where each slab grew, who cut it, and how it was dried.