Category: Furniture
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What Color Is Expresso Furniture?
When you buy furniture, they may tell you that your furniture is an expresso color. To some people, it may look black, and to others, brown. The expresso color in the furniture is a black-brown color, with some red and gold highlights showing through the color. The expresso color furniture can look more like brown…
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Is Real Wood Furniture Worth The Extra Cost?
When most people think about a quality piece of furniture, they think about a furniture piece made from solid hardwood. Traditionally, solid hardwoods were the preferred material for high-quality furniture. Real wood furniture costs can vary due to the types of solid wood being used and the grade of the wood. Not all real wood…
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Hardwood Solids Furniture, What Does The Term Mean?
There is a lot of confusion about what hard solid wood furniture means; solid hardwood furniture is one of those furniture industry words that can sometimes be confusing. Hardwood solids can include non-solid woods such as engineered woods. Hardwood solids are used in furniture and other industries to classify what wood is used in a…
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Rattan Furniture And Asia and Southeast Asian Colonization
Many people may be surprised to learn that the rise of rattan furniture has a lot to do with Southeast Asia’s colonization. As Western powers colonized most of Southeast Asia during the late 19th century and early 20th century, they needed furniture to sit on. When colonizers came to the new countries, they found materials…
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Care & Maintenance Of Outdoor Synthetic Rattan Furniture
It is now famous for having outdoor synthetic rattan furniture in its outdoor living areas. But just like any other type of furniture, you have adequate care and maintenance to ensure the furniture lasts long. The care and maintenance of outdoor synthetic rattan furniture are pretty straightforward. Use mild soap and water and a soft…
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Can You Get A Patent For A Furniture Design?
Many designers wonder if they can get a patent for their furniture design. One of the biggest concerns that most designers have is whether or not they can protect their furniture design from being copied by others. A designer can get a patent for their furniture design if they can prove that the furniture design…
