Knack of purchase of ancient furniture

December 2nd, 2009

Mahogany furniture because there is the famous and precious material, it is the exquisite since it make,and can value preserving and appreciation,it well received by consumer more and more. Because the product cost is more expensive, understand the main materials of the mahogany furniture and making craft, it is the effective method to choose mahogany furniture.

1,Pay attention to the varieties of trees identification of mahogany furniture. The mahogany furniture generally regards log as sills, the national standard stipulates wood of red sandalwood belongs to padauk varieties of trees, pear-wood, fragrant pieces of wood, dark sour pieces of wood, red sour pieces of wood, ebony, stripe ebony and chicken’s wing wood and 33 varieties of trees of 8 kinds. And mahogany furniture of market mainly with pear-wood, sour pieces of wood and chicken wing for main fact wood at present, secondly there are mahogany furniture such as ebony and stripe ebony. Consumers should understand first furniture shows one kind of producing areas of materials name and material in identifications clearly in detail while choosing, because the main varieties of trees overwhelming majority of the padauk is imported from Southeast Asia, tropical Africa and Latin America. So, must understand the name producing area that the material of furniture plant, and mark out the varieties of trees name and producing area while buying on the contract or invoice.

2,Pay attention to very practical material of the mahogany furniture. The materials of the mahogany furniture mix the phenomenon and take place occasionally on the market at present, consumers should pay attention to the products to show identification and products real materials clearly while choosing. In order to divine guest to be good to pretend to be pear-wood, take place pass pear-wood off as sour pieces of wood,etc., some at the market. Require the local standard of national standard and Shanghai to have strict regulations in the materials of the mahogany furniture: Mark, claim the whole mahogany furniture stipulate all wooden part (mirror ask except the board) of furniture Adopt the material kind of the same kind of padaukses; Mark, claim mahogany furniture stipulate products appearance eye look at position adopt the same kinds of padauk type material kind, can use other approximate non- padauk materials in inside and covered place; The furniture stipulates, the appearance item of the products depends on the surface can adopt padauk material one kind of real boards the padauk of the identification, the wooden part not exposed adopts other non- padauk materials or padauks to stick the surface splint to make.

3,Pay attention to the appearance quality of the mahogany furniture. Should notice while delivering and confirming in purchase or finished product; Check whether the fixed size of the products fulfils requirements; The artistic model of the products, only whole, clear such as carving the position pattern, well arranged, the shovel is levelled at bottom, bright and clean, there are no tool marks; Symmetrical position such as the pattern pattern should be symmetrical; The part structure of the products, board one piece together and sew or rivet tenons to combine and answer tightly firmly, there is no becoming flexible and crack; Painting the surface of membrane should be levelled smoothly, it should be even and similar not to leak the paint, color and luster, the wooden line has no defects such as scratch,etc. clearly; It should be flexible that the door, drawer of the products are opened, cooperate with the interval to make a parting generally within 1mm- 2mm.

4,Pay attention to the after-sale service of the mahogany furniture. Because mahogany furniture adopts the real wood to process, with the warm humidity change of environment four seasons after use, it is apter to cause the natural shrink of the spare part of the furniture before sewing etc. and producing. Because will choose to have certain prestige, have guarantees against defects of written products and pay attention to the content regulation while buying. Generally more normal manufacturing enterprise will be in regular hour after being made available to the users, carry on appropriate arrangement and safeguard the work for users to the doorstep.

Maintenance of the furniture

December 2nd, 2009

Wooden furniture:  Keep away from the heat source and air conditioner draught

Most brand sofas will carry on the treatment of the moisture content first while dealing with the timber. The professional personage introduces, much furniture is being adopted the real wood by the strength part, other parts use the high density board, it is for preventing seasonal expanding with heat and contracting with cold too. Even the humidity in summer rises relatively, the timber will only swell, but these natural changes will not influence the durability of the high-quality furniture.

However, no matter what strong durability it is, the furniture has service life, in order to lengthen service time as much as possible, should learn to take good care of them. The expert proposes, be far away from heat source or air conditioner draught the furniture, in order to prevent the enormous difference in temperature from making the furniture damaged or worn out too early; Meanwhile, can adjust the location of the furniture, avoid the sunshine that penetrates directly, shelter from the curtain if necessary; Real wooden drawer, pull, may hold, shut, can pull the edge and slideway on the bottom daub the wax or paraffin wax, in drawer while being difficult because of excessively swelling.

Cloth sofa:  Prevent the dust from leaving over in the fiber

Summer, because burning sun shine suddenly and violently, enormous temperature change, smoke and destruction of pet,etc. factor will make dry and comfortable comfortable cloth sofa tight and fading day by day originally, you had better often use the dust catcher or brush to remove the dust on the sofa, so as to prevent the dust or spot from leaving over in the fiber for a long time.

Cortex sofa:  Polish surfaces hardworkingly with the rag

Should pay attention to the maintenance of the genuine leather sofa even more in summer, if it is improper to maintain for a long time, will cause it to fade, outmoded, tarnish, make the leather lack the malleability of prolonging and deform sofa.

Sweat many summer, hole of leather will absorb sweat liquid, high temperature will make organic matter and leather chemical reaction of taking place of sweat while being moist, it is apt to produce the peculiar smell, so should polish hardworkingly with the rag with dry tide. Select the special-purpose clean products for use and attend to the products while cleaning, so as to avoid and chap.

In addition, don’t place sofa on place that sunshine penetrate direct, try hard, put until air conditioner room dry so as to to keep, in order to prevent many rain, moist factor of ground from causing the sofa bottom staly.