Recommended woods for solid wood furniture include Finnish pine, ash, oak, camphor, and teak.
1. Finnish pine
New Zealand pine comes from California and has become one of the representatives of New Zealand because of its superior living conditions. It has the characteristics of straight texture and not easy to deform, and is suitable for making various wood products. Many owners choose pine wood when purchasing furniture because it has better wood quality, clearer texture and fewer scars.
2. Ash
Ash, whose scientific name is ash, is mostly used for decorative panels and is relatively affordable. The tree is slightly hard, with straight texture, thick structure, beautiful patterns, good corrosion resistance and water resistance, easy to process but not easy to dry, high toughness, good bonding, painting and coloring properties, and has good decorative properties. It is a wood currently used more frequently in furniture and interior decoration, and is more suitable for modern and simple styles.
3. Oak (white oak, red oak)
Oak mainly comes from Europe and North America, and is currently the preferred wood for making furniture. The scientific name of oak is also called oak, including red oak and white oak. It has the characteristics of straight texture, thick structure, elegant color, high mechanical strength, and wear resistance. It has good touch texture, solid texture, solid structure of finished products, and long service life.
4. Camphor wood
Camphor wood is a rare domestic wood with a long growth cycle. Normally, it takes more than 20 years to be used. As we all know, the camphor tree has a fragrance, so the molded furniture has functions such as mildew prevention and sterilization. Camphor wood has fine texture and low moisture content. It is a rare material for furniture manufacturing and is therefore collected by many art lovers.
5. Teak
Teak furniture is the top furniture material for high-end furniture. The teak itself is divided into high-grade old teak and low-grade planted teak. Teak wood has the advantages of strong fire resistance, water resistance, extremely corrosion resistance, good waxing performance, good drying performance, good nail holding power, and good overall performance. Teak is a precious tree species recognized in the world and enjoys the reputation of "King of Woods".