No fillers or adhesives are used.
What is solid hardwood furniture.
Most of our hardwood furniture is shown with a clean natural finish but many pieces can be customized online with available stains custom dimensions and more.
Below are their descriptions.
Solid wood is wood that comes purely from lumber and is therefore a direct product of a tree.
There are many tropical hardwoods that come from tropical forests such as mahogany teak and ipe.
Because solid wood furniture is made from natural fiber its beauty lies within the wood itself a natural wholesome elegant look and feel that makes solid hardwood furniture unique and special.
There are two types of real wood used in furniture making.
Solid wood is often used for furniture construction cabinetry and flooring.
Designed and built to last forever browse through our high quality solid wood furniture collections and use the drop down menus to customize dimensions of any handcrafted piece to fit.
Furniture was once made of or if it was your parents don t have it anymore.
Solid wood is more susceptible to changes in climate which may cause it to crack.
Conversely it can present difficulties in carving or detailing.
Today we re going to talk about the difference between the two and explain exactly what that fake stuff is made of.
Unlike cheap imported furniture that is made with veneers and synthetics our american made expertly crafted heirloom quality solid wood.
Solid wood is wood that has been cut from a tree.
Hardwood is generally considered better for furniture construction than softwood as it has strength and stability.
A solid hardwood sofa frame should be all solid wood but the species can vary from poplar which is very lightweight and not particularly strong to maple which is very strong and easy to work with to oak which is harder but more prone to splitting to hickory which is so hard that most manufacturers don t want anything to do with it.
Whether it s oak or maple or cedar or anything in between it s wood through and through.
Solid wood is just that.
Solid wood for furniture making.
Solid wood is definitely the best choice for furniture but as with any natural material there can be downsides.
Unlike engineered wood which is composed of wood fibers that are held together with adhesives solid wood contains wood fibers throughout the piece of lumber.