Decorative plywood offers varied finishes, easier installation, and consistent looks, making it suitable for modern interiors in Riyadh and Jeddah. Solid wood gives a premium natural grain but can cost more and move with humidity. Decorative boards are stable when the right grade is selected.
Yes. Matkel offers moisture-resistant decorative plywood suitable for kitchens and utility rooms, especially in coastal cities like Jeddah and Dammam. Choose boards with sealed edges and a tight outer finish, ensure good ventilation, and avoid direct water contact to maintain long-term stability.
Common decorative plywood boards are available in 2440 x 1220 mm sheets, with thicknesses from 3 mm to 18 mm depending on the application. Thinner boards suit light decorative work, while 9 mm and 12 mm are commonly used for cabinets and facades, and 18 mm offers higher strength for internal structural finishes.
Yes, decorative plywood boards can be painted or laminated directly. Make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust. Use a suitable primer or thin filler if the board is not factory painted. Avoid excessively wet adhesives, as they can swell the edges, especially in hot conditions.
Yes. Matkel provides wholesale pricing for contractors and fabricators based on quantity, size, and thickness, with delivery to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. It is best to confirm thickness, dimensions, and sheet count in advance to reduce waste, and pre-cut panels can be requested for specific decorative designs.