The charm of handmade furniture

The charm of craftsmanship is one of those things that do not ever go out of fashion. Italian artisans hand down for centuries the knowledge and techniques from father to son, they manually create each product one by one, carefully with the utmost care for every detail. Workshop production affects different areas and sectors: from the manufactures of ceramics and wood, to get to the one of tissue, metal and glass, while also the food products are often regarded as a true form of art. But above all, the production of handmade furniture is particularly important for the Italian industry and economy, with products that combine beauty and convenience with the charm and elegance of a product always classic and always current.

Who chooses a craftsman piece of furniture or furniture knows he can rely on an added value for his home. During the selection of furniture for the house, it is essential to assess whether they will fit the available spaces, if they are practical, and especially if you use well every corner of the house. Just to satisfy all these requirements, a lot of people prefer to buy furniture made to measure. Unlike ready solutions, in fact, furniture created ad hoc have the great advantage not to leave empty spaces and fill every corner of the house; in addition they will last longer due to the high quality of used materials.

The value of craft furniture not only appears in the array and in the use of available spaces. The first element to consider is the quality of the object in itself. The quality is expressed in the knowledge of their work, applied in every action that the type of craftsmanship involves. Quality is not only a certification, but it is expressed with the culture of those in the knowledge of their task, those who daily strive to meet the needs. Searching the best form, material, the finish, the service is innate in our way to act and prosecuted accordingly, according to the rules of common sense and in full compliance with the law.

The elements which help to decide the value are materials and finish. The material used is mainly wood, of which there are obviously plenty of variety, so it is important to know how to choose the suitable material and the proper processing for each type of wood and object to create.  

As for finish, such as the furniture polishing, the accessories assembly (hardware, upholstery, windows, lights) in craftsmanship is totally handmade, thus ensuring the accuracy of the process. The polishing, often made in several steps, is an accurate procedure that makes the craft a unique and inimitable object. In fact polishing in addition to protect the wood, if done well, it is able to highlight the colors of the wood.