Furniture

Mahogany was one of the types of wood used in the production process of some of the most valuable and expensive furniture ever. If you are not sure that my statement is correct, all you have to do is a quick Internet search for some antique mahogany furniture and you will be amazed at the beauty of this type of …

Wooden floors are always part of the classic interior. Have you ever imagined that they will be modernized in the form of tiles! Of course, real wood is not cut into tiles; rather, the tiles are modernized to look like wood material. It is the constant need to stylize the home or offices with a contemporary vision that has given …

Underfloor heating systems are common in continental Europe and have recently increased in popularity in the United Kingdom and the United States. Underfloor heating provides uniform heat distribution in rooms and are easy to install. Do-it-yourself underfloor heating is even more popular as people are proven to hate walking on cold floors. Underfloor heating systems are easy to install for …

If you have an unfinished hard surface or concrete floor, whether it’s your kitchen, your living area, your workshop, garage or even your outdoor patio and around the pool, you should seriously consider sealing it professionally . The advantages of sealing concrete floors include a healthier and cleaner environment; need for reduced lighting; an incredibly improved appearance, a significantly longer …

Warmer temperatures, blue skies and sunny days draw us out. Is entertainment among the cards and could you think about how your patio area looks and feels? However, here in the UK, since we are located on the west coast of Afro-Eurasia, the largest land mass in the world, we are often at the mercy of temperature changes that create …

Durability and safe use of stairs have always been a concern for architects and builders. The profile of the stairs has existed since the early 20th century. For example, if you visit the beautiful Plaza de España in the historic city of Seville in Spain, pay attention to the edges of the steps leading to the upper floor where you …

In the 1980s I had a rubber plant in my office as a decoration. I didn’t know, there was much more hidden in this versatile and ecological tree. While most people know that latex comes from the sap of the Rubberwood tree, I first had no idea how truly versatile and ecological this tree was. The sap of the rubber …

Repainting one or more rooms in your home may be part of the New Year’s Resolutions you’ve recently made. It’s easy to maintain if you stick to classic methods of changing the look of a room. Paint can have a big impact in changing the whole feeling of a room, as well as the window treatments you choose. If you …

Due to its absorbency, natural wood is susceptible to water damage. Although wooden floors tend to have sealants and finishes that aim to protect the wood from water damage, improper maintenance always leaves the floor vulnerable. Signs of water damage Do you suspect that your wooden floor is damaged by water? Here are the signs you should look for: cupping: …

Hardwood Floor Refinishing Tips: Hardwood is among the most efficient and cosmopolitan flooring materials for homes. It gives off a very classic but elegant finish that can last for decades. While the wooden floors are reminiscent of the old buildings in Europe and the first American houses in the south, they still adapt very much to modern houses. But a …