Care
Caring for solid wood furniture
Simple everyday habits that keep a solid wood table and other furniture looking good for years.
Oils and finishes
Oils, waxes and other finishes: which to choose
How oil, wax, hardwax oil and lacquer differ, and which finish suits your piece.
Epoxy resin
Epoxy resin in furniture: what you should know
How epoxy tables are made, what they're good for and how to look after them.
Bases and assembly
Tabletop and base: how to match them
What to consider so the base carries the top, leaves room for legs and fits the look.
Bases and assembly
Assembling and installing a solid wood table
Step by step: preparing the room, assembling the table and levelling it.
Choosing furniture
How to choose a solid wood table
Size, shape, species, base and finish — what to decide before you buy, in order.
Wood
Live edges, knots and checks: the nature of real wood
Why no two solid wood pieces are alike, and which features are character rather than defects.
Choosing furniture
Furniture for homes, restaurants and terraces: what changes
How the setting shapes the choice of wood, construction and finish.
Care
Restoring and refinishing wood furniture
When you can refresh the finish yourself and when it's better to bring the piece to the workshop.
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