Hints- why Pine wood Furniture?
What is Pine Wood? Furniture is made from pine wood like dining tables, chairs, cabinets, beds, etc so let’s take a look at pine wood. There are two types of wood:- 1. Hardwood 2. Softwood This is primarily based on the tree’s leaves and does not represent the toughness of the wood. For example, the hardwood trees have leaves that fall seasonally while the softwoods maintain their leaves all year-round. Considered softwood and it varies from country to country. Some of the most commonly used pines for furniture in the US include Eastern White Pine, Sugar Pine, and Ponderosa. These pine trees produce pine wood that features a light yellow color with dark, standout grains and knots. Pine is softwood that’s grown and used worldwide. Many woodworkers favor pine because it is easier to work with than hardwoods. Why Pine Wood Furniture? If you’re looking for unfinished furniture, there’s the option of having unfinished pine wood furniture to customize it your way. The unfinished wood also sells cheaper than other kinds of wood and that makes it quite popular. As suggested, pine is easily stained and therefore is ideal to be coated with paint or varnish. The pine wood could easily achieve a great finish. Its natural knots also contribute to making the furniture look really unique and add that beautiful look to your home décor. Speaking of home décor, pine wood furniture can be mixed with other furniture pieces in a room. For example, if you prefer a warm, rustic look for your cottage or even your favourite room, pine wood is the ideal furniture choice in adding that interior design and look. Additionally, this type of wood is flexible in that it can be easily painted to match a room. Designs can be incorporated within the actual wood for more original creations. It can also be repainted again and again depending on the changing preferences of the user. Why Consider Pine? Pine furniture is less expensive than many other wood pieces, especially if you buy it unfinished, which makes it a very popular choice. It can be painted, stained or covered with a clear coat of varnish. The wood’s noticeable grain and knots give each piece a unique look. Pine furniture blends well with other woods, allowing the buyer to mix and match pieces. Pine furniture adds coziness to a room, and the wood is ideal for rustic or English Country decor. Pine’s coloring keeps bookshelves, armoires, dressers and beds from appearing heavy and stuffy. Unfinished pine furniture, which can be personalized by painting or stenciling, allows great flexibility in a child’s room. The furniture can be refinished and repainted as the child’s tastes changes. Conclusion: When compared to other wood types, pine is much more pliable in that it can be easily manipulated or worked on. If manufactured excellently, a piece of pine wood furniture can last for a very long time. If you’re shopping for pine wooden furniture, do look for fewer knots as these may make the piece less durable however, if you’re looking for uniqueness, you can still go ahead with it as this type of wood last for generations. Now that you’re better informed, you can make a better buying decision when looking at furniture pieces to add to your home. For more information visit www.pineexporters.com
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