Archive for November 2014
Want to Know More About the Hard Maple in Your Furniture?
When commissioning a piece of furniture, you owe it to yourself to learn as much as you can about the various materials that can be used to create your ideal piece. I have a number of clients that opt to use hard maple in their furniture, likely because it’s very durable and finishes well. But…
Read MoreIf You See This on Your Furniture, You Need to Call a Professional
If you notice a scratch or scuff on your wood furniture, is it something that you should attempt to repair yourself or should you call a professional? As a fine furniture maker in Boston that is experienced in working with all types of hardwoods, I would highly recommend that you contact a professional if you see…
Read MoreAre Your Cleaning Supplies for Your Fine Furniture Eco-Friendly?
Now more than ever people are concerned about using eco-friendly cleaning supplies in their home, whether it be to scrub the bathroom floor or to maintain the beauty of their wood furniture. As a fine furniture maker, I understand that when you’re commissioning a piece of furniture, you are not only looking for a green-friendly process,…
Read More5 ‘Dont’s’ For Your Wooden Furniture
No one would dispute the beauty of wood furniture and it also can be extremely durable and withstand everyday wear over the years as long as it has been properly maintained. As a fine furniture maker in Boston, I’m often asked for tips for caring for wood furniture. I also thought it would be important to…
Read MoreAre You Cleaning Your Wooden Countertops Correctly?
Are you one of the lucky people that has a kitchen that features gorgeous butcher block countertops? If so, there is no doubt that you are the envy of many, as wooden countertops not only introduce a sense of warmth to a kitchen, but are also highly functional as well. But the challenge with wooden…
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