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Why Teak Care is Important
Taking a little care of the teak wood can extend its life almost tenfold. In result the furniture would become very durable. Moreover taking care will also ensure that the natural shine and gloss of the furniture will be enhanced and last for longer duration.
Teak Care Taking Methods
Some of the methods used to take care of teak wood, cleaning it and maintenance are as follows.
• Washing teak would be possible with mild soap and water mixture.
• Such washing should be carried out using soft utility brush.
• The brush will be used... Read More
Why Solid Teak Furniture is the Best Option for Outdoor Furniture
Solid teak furniture is considered the best option for outdoor furniture because it is water resistant, mildew and mold resistant, and insect resistant. ‘A’ grade teak is used to manufacture the highest quality furniture in the industry. If you want durable and long lasting outdoor furniture, look no further than solid teak.
Teak wood is also considered the best material to use for outdoor furniture because the wood remains stable even when the climatic conditions are harsh. This quality, combined with excellent construction, guarantees that solid... Read More
The Scandiavian Contemporary style is a simple utilitarian design style in natural wood popularized by Danish and Swedish designers.
Appearance
Simple - Straight lines, simple design, and little ornamentation.(Contemporary style shown)
Chair Arms
Straight - Arms are straight and perpendicular to chair.
Chair Back Material
Wood - Solid wood, horizontal slats, vertical slats, or vertical splats.
Chair Back Shape
Top Rail - Simple, flat horizontal top rail.
Chair Leg
Round - Round, usually shaped or turned leg.
Splayed - Leg with a concave shape.
Square - Flat surfaced leg on all sides.
Straight - Straight leg, vertical to chair seat.
Tapered - Straight leg gradually decreasing in width.
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The Art Nouveau style is a naturalistic style characterized by intricately detailed patterns and curving lines.
Appearance
Heavily Ornamented - Elaborate ornamentation.(Art Nouveau style shown)
Chair Arms
Curved - Arms curved outward.
Outward Flare - Arms have slight outward curve.
Chair Back Material
Upholstered - Cushioned and fabric covered.
Wood - Solid wood, horizontal slats, vertical slats, or vertical splats.
Chair Back Shape
Balloon - Balloon-shaped chair back, rounded at the top and tapering to the seat.
Bentwood - Curved pieces of wood.
Top Rail - Simple, flat horizontal top rail.
Chair Leg
Round - Round, usually shaped or turned leg.
Square - Flat surfaced leg on all sides.
Straight -... Read More
The Arts and Crafts style is characterized by rectilinear design, simple, straight construction, and exposed joinery, often using medium or dark stained oak. The terms Mission and Craftsmen are also used to describe Arts and Crafts furniture.
Appearance
Simple - Straight lines, simple design, and little ornamentation.(Contemporary style shown)
Sturdy - Straight lines and a heavy proportion.(Arts and Craft style shown)
Chair Arms
Simple Turning or Flat - Arms are straight with a simple turning or are flat.
Straight - Arms are straight and perpendicular to chair.
Chair Back Material
Upholstered - Cushioned and fabric covered.
Wood - Solid wood, horizontal slats, vertical slats,... Read More
The Victorian style draws its influence from gothic forms with heavy proportions, dark finish, elaborate carving, and ornamentation. It is named for Queen Victoria of England who reigned from 1837-1901 and was the first furniture style of mass production.
Appearance
Formal - Elaborately detailed, somber appearance.(Victorian style shown)
Chair Arms
Curved - Arms curved outward.
Chair Back Material
Upholstered - Cushioned and fabric covered.
Wood - Solid wood, horizontal slats, vertical slats, or vertical splats.
Chair Back Shape
Balloon - Balloon-shaped chair back, rounded at the top and tapering to the seat.
Chair Leg
Elaborate turning - Turned leg with multiple types of turnings.
Restrained Cabriole -... Read More