Teak trees have been precious for centuries, including used in shipbuilding, furniture making, and decorative carvings. However, the high demand for teak has led to over-harvesting in some regions, raising concerns about the sustainability of teak forests and the long-term viability of this valuable resource. To ensure the long-term viability of teak forests and protect…
If you are importing furniture from Asia or buying Asia-made furniture, you have probably heard of the names Acacia and Rubberwood . Both acacia and rubber wood are popular woods to use for furniture production. Acacia is a hardwood that is found in Asia and throughout the world. The wood has a lot of…
You may have heard of Rosewood and Rubber Wood and wondered what the difference was between both of these wood. Both Rosewood and Rubber Wood have some unique properties. Rosewood and Rubber Wood are two solid kinds of wood. Rosewood is a hardwood from the rosewood tree; many species of rosewood are on the…
For many years Mondoro has been producing furniture with rubber wood. I have personally viewed the rubber wood preparation and processing process. Rubberwood does not contain any latex. Any latex in the wood has already been taken out before the wood is processed as hardwood. Rubber wood is considered eco-friendly as before 1980, the…
Coconut wood is a great option for crafting home decor products. It has a unique look and feels compared to other woods, making it perfect for creating an engaging and stylish atmosphere in any space. Coconut wood is the wood from the coconut tree. It is usually considered a sustainable wood as the coconut woos…
I recently learned about a fascinating Japanese wood-burning technique, Shou Sugi Ban. This technique requires that the wood be burned to have a black, burnt finish. The Japanese wood-burning technique known as Shou Sugi Ban should not be done on green wood. Even if you can create the method on this wood, the quality of…