Until recently, the rustic industrial style was not even considered by architects as a style in its own right. But now it's highly prized for its unassuming, simple and elemental air, and it's increasingly found in art galleries, cafes, clubs and private homes. It is more...
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Those of you who have laid parquet flooring at home will know that there are 3 options to choose from: laminate, solid and laminate. But what's the difference between them, why do we choose one and not the other, and what conditions require a particular choice? Without...
A very important part of the finishing process is drying the materials. We have already talked about drying them in the ambient environment. But in large factories (and not only) there are facilities for forced drying of finishing materials, generically called dryers. With them, the drying time...
Do you remember the movie The Bodyguard? I'm sure you do despite the fact that it's been a while (it was released in 1992). The movie starred Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner as a pop star and her bodyguard. Towards the end, the movie moves to a...
Sitting with a few friends over dinner, the subject came up about how much poplar furniture used to be made in Romania. In fact, it is still being made. One of them was very surprised to hear that poplar, the wood that used to be used to make spoons and hooves, is used to make furniture, and it's quite beautiful...