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What is the best wood for furniture making?
“What wood is the best for furniture?” As you likely know when you’re looking for some furniture for your home,office or some commercial project , this isn’t as simple of a question.The answer is dependent on your budget and expected usage. In addition to the wood type and quality used in a furniture piece, the process used to create the piece is another factor that greatly impacts the price level of the wood furniture you are considering.
Types of wood for furniture
Wood is the basic raw element used to making furniture.,There are two primary types of wood materials: solid wood, which includes both hardwoods and softwoods; and manufactured wood, which is an engineered material that is often a composite of real wood and synthetic materials. Below are the basics of solid wood and engineered wood:
1:Solid wood Solid wood comes purely from lumber and is, therefore, a direct product of a tree. There are two types of real wood used in furniture-making: hardwood and softwood. We’re mainly using the hardwood for making the furniture.
There’re mainly 4 types solid wood as below: Walnut, white oak, ashwood, beech
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2.Manufactured wood types
Plywood: Considered the original engineered wood, is made by taking 10-20 slices of thin lumber and combining them with adhesive.
Wood furniture manufacturing processes
1).Gluing veneers over a piece to cover less desirable wood.
2).Using laminates and engineered wood instead of solid wood.
3).Making individual parts for a piece on an assembly line.
4).Difficult to customize, meaning many pieces will look the same or similar.
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What’s the best wood for wood chairs ?
Solid Beech,Solid ashwood,Solid white oak and solid walnut, they’re all fine. However, if you’d like to keep the budget down,then beech and ashwood, would be a good choices. On the contrary, white oak and walnut. that’s would be great if you’d like to the furniture more elegant way.
What is the best wood for tables,cabinet & Desk?
Walnut veener: One of the toughest woods out there, walnut is often chosen for its beautiful grain character. For the dining table & desk, with walnut veener goods top,that’s would be lovely looking. For large volume furniture, goods made with solid wood that’s would be easily get cracked when under some area if the atmosphere it’s too dry. With walnut veener on the goods surface will keep the goods more cost-effective.
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What’s the main wood use for furniture making ?
Red Oak红橡、白橡White Oak、水曲柳White Ash、樱桃Cherry、黑胡桃Black Walnut、硬枫Hard Maple、太平洋枫木P.C.Maple、赤杨Alder、黄杨Yellow Poplar、白杨Aspen、Cotton wood、椴木Basswood、
朴木Hackberry、红榆Elm、核桃木和山核桃Hickory&Pecan、枫香木Sap Gum、柳木Willow、桧木Cypress、梧桐木Sycamore etc.
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