Cane furniture is a very popular style of furniture for placing on a front porch or sun room. There are also styles used for setting in the living room. These are more common in households where there isn't a lot of rough activity or animals to tear up the cane structures. Since this type of furniture is created from a material that is thin, it is torn easily. Wicker furniture is made from the cane of rattan stalks, but it is also combined with some plastic fibers. Although it is a very light type ...
First of all, let's clarify a little bit. There is a need to do so because some people may be confused about wicker and cane furniture. The question is, are they the same thing? The answer to that question is yes, the two terms are used to refer to the same type of furniture. You will see how the furniture got those names when you get to understand the process of making wicker furniture. Wicker furniture is created from cane. There are several types of cane available in the market. ...
Popular cane furniture usually made from wicker or rattan is quite sturdy and long-lasting. The cane used as a raw material to build furniture pieces is itself pretty strong and the one that could not be damaged easily. Being the tough material as it is, it is quite hard to mold it into different shapes in its raw and natural form. That is why; heat is applied to make it soft enough so that it can be worked upon. Cane is found in abundance in the forests of South East Asian countries ...
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German kitchen manufacturer Miele DIE KÜCHE has rebranded itself as Warendorf. To help introduce their new brand name, they are introducing four new kitchen models that have been designed by Philippe Starck. The versatility of the new Philippe Starck designer kitchens is showcased by Warendorfer Küchen GmbH in four different display kitchens: The “Library” kitchen with its bookshelf elements which Philippe Starck has conceived to reinforce the connection between culture and food in ...
Updated 03-02-2011 at 10:56 PM by Woodworker