MUBU

  –What on earth does MuBu mean? MuBu is a combination of syllables of our names. We wanted to tell a personal story through our brand name, we wanted something short and easy to remember. Mu represents Michael and Bu represents me, Saskia. – It’s been a very bumpy road since the beginning of MuBu but an adventure! We started our own furniture range with hardly anything but a big dream, a little workshop that Michael built from scratch and which looked like a lab! – We are a small family business and we feel that every customer that gets in touch with us and | or purchases our products becomes part of this little family of ours. We are grateful for the ever so heart-warming appreciation they have for our products. We care. – Michael is our  MuBu furniture  designer and maker and he is a chef by trade. It’s after working in Copenhagen for 6 years and indulging in everything Scandinavian that he made a career move into furniture manufacturing. A creative chef with a designe...

  When it comes to furnishing your home, you have a lot of options for picking the right type of wood. From classic oak and cedar to more unique selections like Timber Wood, there is no shortage of wood options to choose from. If you’re unfamiliar with Timber Wood, you’re not alone. This unique wood has many benefits that make it a great choice for furniture and other home décor projects. In this blog, we’ll talk about what makes Timber Wood a great option, how to care for it, and more. When shopping for  timber furniture , you may find yourself overwhelmed with all the different types of wood available. The more traditional options, like oak and cedar, are familiar and generally easy to care for. But, if you’re looking to add something unique to your space, you may be considering other, more unique options like timber wood. Timber wood is a type of hardwood harvested from coniferous trees, like pine, spruce, and Douglas fir. It has a unique, rustic look that will add characte...

  If you’re about to move into a smaller home… or you’re fitting out an annexe or basement for a teenager, then you need to box clever with your interior space. The trick is to fit what you need into the space but still have easy access to it as and when. Here’s how you do it. Use your walls All that vertical space tends to go to waste in larger rooms and homes, but if space is at a premium, then it should be brought into play. Think about using racks, hooks and even poles as storage for pans, clothes and even bikes or musical instruments. They’re off the floor and out of the way. Use zones Make sure each area is obvious – the  dining  area, the sleeping area, the relaxation area… Use rugs to create colour-coded zones or use backless shelves as  storage and dividers . Multi-tasking furniture like this is ideal in smaller areas. Use as much vertical storage as possible It’s not all about the poles and the racks; try installing some overhead storage for the things you ...