In the run up to Christmas 2016 I came across Brikk, a new game concept for kids that I found interesting and clever. Trying to find out...
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.
Valentine's Day is not the only holiday that celebrates love. There are plenty of other similar holidays around the world. The first one I...
Finishing a piece of furniture, a wooden object, is done by applying several coats which are sometimes different. They may have a different base (based on...
Gabriel always liked art, but combined it with his technical side, so he studied architecture. At first, he made his work out of...
I don't know if I've ever told you how much I love those low, low, weather-blackened, large, weather-weathered, English provincial houses with the big wooden beams that...
From what I've seen since I started writing about furniture refinishing, there are a lot of people who appreciate old furniture. There are also many who...
This is not the first time I've written about wooden shoes. I have talked about traditional Dutch shoes, about shoes that helped you get through...
Veneered wood-derived panels are often used to make furniture. The veneers are obtained from logs of different species, by...
We're almost always tempted to think that only solid wood can offer us maximum comfort and fully satisfy our desire for...
Polyurethane varnishes have long been used in the furniture industry, replacing in many places the use of nitrocellulose varnish, one of the...