minka (mi?ka) noun pl. minka – (literally farm house(s)) minka were the traditional Japanese style residence for farmers, artisans, and merchants.

The minka are hand built farmhouses held together entirely with timber joinery. To truly appreciate a Japanese minka one must have respect for the use of natural materials and traditional craftsmanship.

The Minka Company

Minka Joinery is a multi award winning designer and manufacturer of luxury architectural interiors throughout QLD, NSW and Victoria. With ambitious plans to seek out challenging projects and contest the status quo, Minka Joinery has created a reputation as a world class manufacturer of ultra fine joinery and cabinetry. Continuous investment in Research and Development underpins Minka Joinery’s commitment to be the market leader and provide designers and builders with a refreshing new alternative

The head office located at the Sunshine Coast of Queensland along with the Melbourne office are the hub of activity for the Design and Project Management teams. Manufacturing take place at a spacious 1000m² facility convenient to service the East Coast of Australia. The hand picked team of Managers share the passion and dedication that is demanded to perform at this high standard, while the manufacturing is carried out by only the finest craftsmen who are trade qualified with years of experience in precision, detailed work.

History

Fittingly the new millennium marked the inception of Minka Joinery. Situated in the postcard picture town of Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia, in modest facilities came the stirrings of fresh new ideas combined with long forgotten traditional craftsmanship…..Quickly gaining ovation for skilfully mastering elaborate and complex projects.