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Musings of a furniture maker on tools, design styles, Interior design and many other topics related to woodworking, making and furniture design.

Jul
03

Furniture Styles and Where They Came From

Furniture Styles and Where They Came From Furniture has been an essential part of human existence for centuries, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes. Over the years, various furniture styles have emerged, each with its unique history, features, and cultural significance. Lets explore different furniture styles and their history. Ancient Furniture Styles The history of […]

Jul
03

Beginner Woodworking Tools

Beginner Woodworking Tools This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate links may result in a paid benefit to the creator. Click here to learn more about how this works. Curious about getting started in woodworking? When it comes to woodworking you can easily go over the deep end when it comes to tools. The market […]

Jun
30

Interior Design Basics

Interior Design Basics   Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. It involves a combination of creativity, technical knowledge, and an understanding of human behavior, and requires a keen eye for detail. With […]

Jun
30

How to Choose a Design Style

How to Choose a Design Style Designing a home is an exciting and creative process that involves making decisions about how to best reflect your personality and lifestyle in your living space. Selecting a design style for your home is a critical aspect of this process, and can significantly affect the look and feel of […]

Jun
30

What Type of Wood for furniture?

  What Type of Wood for Furniture? Wood is one of the most popular materials used in furniture making, and it comes in a wide range of species with varying characteristics. Each wood species has its own unique appearance, texture, and strength, making it important for furniture makers and consumers to choose the right species […]

Jun
30

What is Industrial Style Furniture?

What is Industrial Style Furniture?   Industrial style furniture has become increasingly popular in recent years, with its unique blend of ruggedness and simplicity, it can fit perfectly into any modern or contemporary home decor. It has a history that dates back to the 19th century when factories and warehouses began to spring up in […]

Jun
30

What is Colonial Style Furniture?

What is Colonial Style Furniture?   Colonial style refers to a type of architectural and interior design that draws inspiration from the styles prevalent during the colonial period of a particular country. This style is commonly associated with the period when European colonizers settled in different regions around the world. Colonial style homes and furniture […]

Jun
30

What is Mid-Century Modern Furniture?

What is Mid-century modern furniture   Mid-century modern furniture is a popular style that originated in the mid-20th century, specifically the period between the 1940s and 1960s. This style is characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a focus on functionality, and it has remained popular over the years due to its timeless design and […]

 

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