Karongwe Handmade Furniture
Office Furnitures in Hartbeespoort

Karongwe is the leading manufacturer of Handmade Solid Kiaat Furniture. Karongwe is located at the foot of the Magalies Mountains, just outside Hartbeespoort on the R514 between Brits and Pretoria West. We sell our highly sought after products direct to the public and export globally. Karongwe is a South African based, family owned business and has been in operation for almost 15 years. Even drawer bottoms and backboards of cabinets is made from solid wood. Please visit our website to view our products. We use traditional construction methods when making furniture and use only hand selected All Brown Kiaat throughout. We specialize in the manufacaturing of Bedroom, Diningroom, Executive Office and Lounge Furniture. You are welcome to visit our factory and showroom 7 days a week.

Karongwe Furniture’s vision is to be the preferred manufacturer and supplier of high quality solid wood furniture and bespoke pieces to individuals and trade clients that have a discerning taste for quality, elegance and uniqueness. Our factory is based in the artistic town of Hartbeespoort. It lies at the foothills of the ancient Magalies Mountains. He always had a passion for crafting with his hands. Today we are a second generation family business owned by husband and wife team, Dalain and Elizé Roets, sharing our love for wood and crafting beautiful furniture for our clients all over the world. There are no shortcuts when making solid wood furniture. Our product is 100% locally designed and manufactured. Bespoke Range that provides our customers with the ability to co-design furniture to their liking and preference. The grain is almost always straight and regular, though sometimes moderately curly or figured boards can be found. Ash produces good results with hand or machine tools. Boards figured with wavy and/or curly grain are also not uncommon. The grain is usually straight to slightly interlocked, and sometimes wavy. Blackwood is easily worked with both hand and machine tools, though figured wood and pieces with interlocked grain can cause tearout. The heartwood colour can vary widely from a lighter golden brown, to darker reddish or purplish brown. The grain is straight to interlocked which makes it excellent for furniture making. The heartwood is rated as being durable and has a good resistance to insect attack. The Heartwood is a light to medium brown, commonly with an olive cast. White Oak is strong, beautiful, rot-resistant, easy-to-work, and economical, representing an exceptional value to woodworkers. It’s no wonder that the wood is so widely used in cabinet and furniture making. We will work as a team to manufacture the highest quality furniture. We will be authentic in our purpose and design of high quality solid wood furniture. It was an absolute pleasure doing business with Karongwe. It is obvious that every person we have been exposed to along the way takes pride in being part of your organisation. The furniture is beautiful and we are very pleased to have bought such high quality goods from Karongwe Furniture.