Raw Material

A brief introduction to all types of timber raw material, factory manufacturing processing, types, advantages and disadvantages, usage, etc. Including blockboard, finger-jointed board, MDF, melamine board, particleboard, plywood, thermally modified wood, treated wood, wood plastic composite, and so on.

Furniture Buying Guide: How to Spot Quality Wood

Can You "See" Good Wood with Your Eyes? Are you worried about spending big bucks on furniture made from questionable materials? To avoid this pitfall, you should learn how to distinguish different types of wood and assess their quality. The key is to look at the wood grain. Like a human fingerprint, wood grain is a natural, unchangeable characteristic. It becomes even more pronounced after the wood is stained. While other aspects might be faked, the [...]

By |2024-09-09T01:40:04+00:00September 9th, 2024|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on Furniture Buying Guide: How to Spot Quality Wood

Bamboo VS Solid Wood Furniture

Which kind of furniture is your first choice? If the budget is sufficient, many people will choose solid wood furniture, but if the budget is limited, you may choose MDF, plywood furniture. If there is a material as strong as solid wood and the price is cheap, will you consider it? This is bamboo furniture. It is warm in winter and cool in summer besides the material is very environmentally friendly. Today we will compare bamboo furniture as [...]

By |2020-09-29T05:49:34+00:00September 26th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on Bamboo VS Solid Wood Furniture

What is the Manufacturing Process of Bamboo Timber?

One of my friend who work in wood furniture said, buying one piece of bamboo furniture is equivalent to saving one tree, as bamboo furniture not only solves the economic income problem of local bamboo farmers, but also solves the shortage of solid wood and make great contribution to the protection of forest resources, besides bamboo timer is low-carbon and environment-friendly, thus more and more bamboo furniture come to our life such as summer sleeping mats, tables, plates, [...]

By |2020-09-29T05:59:33+00:00September 25th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is the Manufacturing Process of Bamboo Timber?

How to Choose Anti-corrosive Wood?

Many friends are dreaming of having a beautiful courtyard, It is a great honor to entertain friends. Moreover, after a busy and tiring day, how wonderful life is to lay on a bench in the courtyard and have a drink. But do you know what material it is made of? It is Anti-corrosive wood. Compare with ordinary wood will decays after several years of wind and rain, but anti-corrosive wood can easily keep insects and mold damage and [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:02:27+00:00August 9th, 2019|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on How to Choose Anti-corrosive Wood?

5 Skills To Help You To Choose Solid Wood Floor

Nowadays, solid wood flooring is becoming more and more popular in the decoration of new houses. So how to choose the floor? Many people will choose base on brand. but is the brand really reliable? Or is the advertisement loud? The top brand price is quite expensive, if you come across have tight budget it is really a big problem. In fact, we can change another way, Why do we have to choose from brands? Anyway, no matter [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:10:12+00:00August 9th, 2019|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on 5 Skills To Help You To Choose Solid Wood Floor

Wood Veneer Types and Advantages

Nowadays the application range of veneer is very wide. Generally, the wood veneer on the market today includes natural veneer, technical wood veneer, dyed veneer, spliced veneer, non-woven veneer, and finger-jointed veneer. In additional to natural veneer, these other veneer are also called reconstituted veneer, man-made veneer, laminated veneer or eco-veneer. Each type of wood veneer have different feature, today we will take a brief to talk about it. (1) Natural Veneer Natural wood veneer that [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:12:09+00:00July 12th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on Wood Veneer Types and Advantages

What is Natural Wood Veneer? How It was Made?

Many people choose natural wood veneer for decoration. Such furniture preserves the natural beauty of natural wood grain, it is cheap, economical, nontoxic and environmentally friendly, and has various textures and colors. This is why more and more people prefer natural wood veneer to decorate their home. Well, do you know about natural wood veneer? What is natural wood veneer? Now let's look at what is natural wood veneer! What is natural wood veneer? Just as [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:13:34+00:00July 11th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is Natural Wood Veneer? How It was Made?

Knowledge You Should Know-Furniture Paint Classification, Advantage and Disadvantage

In last post we talked about 5 Benefits of Painting the Furniture, and in today's post we will talk about furniture paint classification, advantage and disadvantage and how to distinguish between. Most people pay attention to the color, function and price when choosing wooden furniture, but few people pay attention to the lacquer surface of wooden furniture. In fact, wood lacquer is closely related to the color and environmental protection of wood furniture. The maintenance and renovation of [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:15:19+00:00June 24th, 2019|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on Knowledge You Should Know-Furniture Paint Classification, Advantage and Disadvantage

5 Benefits of Painting The Wood Furniture

Painting solid wood furniture can not only ensure that some properties and characteristics of solid wood materials are effectively preserved, but also improve their ornamental value on texture, and at the same time avoid sawdust on furniture scratching consumers' hands, thus protecting consumers' health. In general, painting solid wood furniture has the following 5 benefits: No 1  To protect wood. The wood used for processing solid wood furniture is hard and difficult to [...]

By |2020-09-29T06:51:36+00:00June 18th, 2019|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on 5 Benefits of Painting The Wood Furniture

How to Cut Wood into Veneer-4 Ways You Might not Know

Do you like to go for a walk in the forest with your family members? Take a ride with your children, breathe the fresh air, hang up the swing, fix the tent, and put food on the mat, enjoy a lazy day.  I do! Besides, I would like to bring this natural forest odor back to my house, each room decorate with natural wood furniture as if I was still in the wild forest. But [...]

By |2020-09-29T09:56:19+00:00May 30th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on How to Cut Wood into Veneer-4 Ways You Might not Know

What is the paint baked coating board? How It is Made-Its Types and Advantages

Last year, my friend Sara was preparing to decorate the kitchen room, When she went to the marketplace to choose material, there are so many type of brands and types, She was totally lost. Later after consulting with her renovation agent, Finally she decided to choose the paint baked coating board furniture for the kitchen room as it is quite easy to clean and maintain. Well, What is the paint baked coating board(panel)? Paint baked coating board is [...]

By |2020-09-29T10:03:20+00:00May 23rd, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is the paint baked coating board? How It is Made-Its Types and Advantages

Did Sellers Cheating On You?3 Smart Tips Help You Know Difference Between Solid wood And Engineered Wood

As you can see, Although solid wood is much expensive than engineered wood, there are still great demand for people to choose solid wood to decorate new house. Natural wood grow slowly and need wait long years then can be harvested, while peoples demand increase a lot, So many manufactured wood (engineered wood, synthetic wood) begin to be mass-produced and widely used to replace with solid wood, and 1 cubic of engineered wood can replace 3-5 cubic meters [...]

By |2020-09-29T10:09:53+00:00May 9th, 2019|Furniture Tips, Raw Material|Comments Off on Did Sellers Cheating On You?3 Smart Tips Help You Know Difference Between Solid wood And Engineered Wood

Before Buy Pressure Treated Wood, Read This To Know Its Advantage and Disadvantage

8 Advantages of Pressure Treated Wood Long Lasting Pressure treated timber is guaranteed to last for many years to come, you have no need to replace this type of wood frequently, due to its strength and resistance to fungal decay and insect/pest damage. Protects Against Fungal Decay  Pressure treated wood is anti-corrosion, anti-mildew, anti-mite, anti-termite invasion and it has protective chemicals that saturate the wood. This protective treatment keeps any fungal decay from occurring and life circle last [...]

By |2020-09-29T05:04:03+00:00May 7th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on Before Buy Pressure Treated Wood, Read This To Know Its Advantage and Disadvantage

What You Need To Know About Treated Wood

Today you can see preservative treated wood everywhere in your life, courtyards, communities, squares, parks, riversides, sidewalks, decks, railings, grape vines, flower boxes, flower stands etc. But why this material become more and more popular recently? One reason is that preservative treated wood furniture can withstand the damp and harsh from environment, The other reason is that it still keep natural wood beauty feature. Unlike solid wood, if directly exposed to outdoor environment, it will be mildewed and [...]

By |2020-09-29T05:02:41+00:00May 6th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What You Need To Know About Treated Wood

What is Thermally Modified Wood & Its Different Types

Nowadays more and more people will choose thermally modified wood to decorate their courtyard, but have you any idea what thermally modified wood it is. What are the benefits for people of choosing this material? Today let's talk about this topic. Thermally modified wood is a kind of high temperature treated wood. Due to the special nature of the carbonization process, thermally modified wood has good anti-corrosive and environmental protection properties. Treat ordinary wood in a high temperature [...]

By |2020-09-29T05:01:04+00:00April 29th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is Thermally Modified Wood & Its Different Types

You Should Know Advantages and Disadvantages of Block board and Its Uses

Block board is a man-made product similar to plywood, which has core made from strips of softwood. Block board are made from solid blocks of wood and then sandwiched within the layers of wood veneer by using various types of chemicals and glued together under high pressure. It is better than particle board and medium density fiberboard (MDF). Block board have good dimensional stability (even when exposed to humidity), and exhibit high resistance to warping or twisting. If [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:59:56+00:00April 23rd, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on You Should Know Advantages and Disadvantages of Block board and Its Uses

MDF Types and Uses

MDF or medium density fibre boards, are a relatively new type of engineered wood product. These boards are made from residues of hardwood and softwood gluing together with wax and resin under extreme pressure, It is called Medium Density Fibreboard or MDF wood. It is stronger and denser than particle board. Types of MDF Different kinds of MDF are found which be labeled by density. Followings are the main type of MDF board: LDF - less than [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:58:44+00:00April 22nd, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on MDF Types and Uses

20 Questions for Wood Plastic Composite

A: Wood-plastic composite is a building material that is formed by extrusion of plastic and wood fiber in a certain proportion. It comes with water resistance feature as plastic while has wood texture feeling. Now it is first choice for outdoor building materials (floors, fences, benches or waterfronts, etc.) A: Unlike wood, wood plastic composite have a variety of colors to choose from without painting (sometimes different colors can affect the price). No need to paint. A: Yes. [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:57:33+00:00April 20th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on 20 Questions for Wood Plastic Composite

What is Wood Plastic Composite? How It was Made?

Wood plastic composite is a new class of composite materials in recent years. It is made of a unique blend of natural wood and plastic fibers. Sawdust, pulp, bamboo, peanut hulls, and unused woodworking materials, like bark, from a variety of projects, are combined with polyethylene, polypropylene, and polyvinyl chloride, etc. to form this new material WPC. Then by extrusion, molding, injection molding and other plastics processing, wood plastic composite is produced out in a variety of colors, shapes [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:56:35+00:00April 17th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is Wood Plastic Composite? How It was Made?

Particle Board Disadvantages and Advantage

Particle Board Disadvantages: Low on strength: Particleboard has low strength as compared to other fiberboards and plywood furniture. Lesser strength means when handling of particle board furniture should be very careful as it can easily get damaged while handling. Low life, low durability: The life of the furniture prepared with particle board is less. Particle boards have low durability and less life as compared to medium density fiberboard and plywood. Warp in moisture and humidity: The resistance to [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:51:38+00:00April 16th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on Particle Board Disadvantages and Advantage

What is OSB board? particleboard VS OSB board

OSB board and plywood are both hugely popular sheeting materials used in modern day property builds. but what exactly OSB board it is? Oriented strand board (OSB) is an engineered wood product formed by layers of cross oriented strands of timber, rectangular wood strands (flakes) arranged in cross-oriented layers with the help of waterproof adhesives and resin. The result is a structural engineered wood panel similar to plywood in strength and performance, but more uniform and less expensive. [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:49:40+00:00March 29th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is OSB board? particleboard VS OSB board

what is melamine board? how melamine board was born?

What is melamine? It is a hard resin which is commonly used in the construction of wooden materials such as plywood or MDF. When it is in the basic form, it is considered as an organic material. If this is combined with formaldehyde, then it becomes a plastic which is the durable thermosetting. And when the plastic mixes with the paper base, it becomes a laminate which is used to cover on other bases. Melamine board, the full [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:48:13+00:00March 25th, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on what is melamine board? how melamine board was born?

What is finger jointed plate board? 6 steps to manufacture of finger joint board

Finger joint plate (board), also known as a comb joint, is a woodworking joint made by cutting a set of complementary, interlocking profiles in two pieces of wood, which are then glued. The cross-section of the joint resembles the interlocking of fingers between two hands, hence the name "Finger joint". The sides of each profile increase the surface area for gluing, resulting in a strong bond, stronger than a butt joint but not very visually appealing. Here [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:37:12+00:00March 22nd, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is finger jointed plate board? 6 steps to manufacture of finger joint board

What is plywood? How to make plywood in 13 steps

Now when you choose new furniture, you may know plywood is a great choice for furniture, but what is it actually? Most people may simply say it is one type of wood only. Here is wikipedia explain: Plywood is a material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another. Plywood is probably the most popular and versatile man-made [...]

By |2020-09-29T04:45:41+00:00March 21st, 2019|Raw Material|Comments Off on What is plywood? How to make plywood in 13 steps
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