Tag: Identifying Wood Types

How to Tell If Wood Is Solid or Veneer: A Beginner’s Guide

When purchasing furniture, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing between solid wood and veneer. Both solid wood and veneer materials have their advantages, but understanding the difference between them is key to selecting a piece that meets your needs, budget, and aesthetic preferences. Many people struggle to distinguish between solid wood…

August 4, 2025

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