Regency is a British style that is not just specific to furniture. The period in which it emerged and developed stretches from 1795 to...
Author - Mihaela Radu
Mihaela Radu is a chemical engineer but has a great passion for wood. She has been working in the field for more than 20 years, wood finishing being what defined her during this period. She gained experience working in a research institute, in her own company, as well as in a multinational. She wants to continuously share her experience with those who have the same passion - and more.
A consequence of properly sanded wood is also less absorption of finishing materials. Wood that has been roughened, rough sanded or sanded with...
The Empire style is directly linked to Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon I - and his time as Emperor of the First French Empire...
Not infrequently I've come across this idea that furniture will be nice to the touch and look good just by applying successive coats of varnish without...
Joining with dowels - tipli, or 'tippi' or 'cepi/ceps' as these small, jagged wooden cylinders are also known - is one of the most...
Discussing an old piece of furniture and trying to find the representative elements of that style took me back to the wonderful world of...
When we left for the hills around Cluj, we didn't know that, in addition to the natural finishes applied to the wood used to build the guesthouse...
Fireproofing is the process by which wood is treated with substances that slow down the spread of fire (in English, the term fireproofing is...
Ion Iosif is an accurate representation of those who are now building passive houses in Romania on wooden structure. He is very well informed, documented...
I met Daniel Jolța in 2019 at BIFE, he came to our stand to meet us and talk about his passion for wood. It was at the beginning...