There are situations when it is necessary or desirable to reduce the amount of solvent-based products used. Environmental protection requires it (reduction of VOC emissions), increased fire risk is also to be taken into account, improvement of working conditions is to be...
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Not long ago we presented a beautiful house in England, what we usually find under the name of "cottage". An old house, beautifully restored, covered with reeds. It was how peasants used to cover their houses in the past, a roof that has become synonymous with...
Wood has natural elasticity and plasticity. When subjected to treatments it becomes very flexible, can be molded into different shapes, and when the conditions cease, it retains its new shape. One such treatment is steaming, which we talked about in the Thonet chair article. I...
I love antique finishes, with all sorts of interesting patinas, colors and effects, which I've recognized every chance I get. When I see a piece of furniture with such a finish, sometimes even a photo, I immediately start thinking about how it was made and how I would do it, what...
In the run up to Christmas 2016 I came across Brikk, a new concept game for kids that I found interesting and clever. Trying to find out more I saw that it is indeed a totally new idea that appeared only a few months ago. As it was a game with wooden pieces...



