Choosing a table from solid pine

When choosing furniture for their apartments or houses, many want their home to be as environmentally friendly as possible and look beautiful. Furniture made of solid pine is an excellent choice to solve these problems.

After reading this article, you will learn which tables are made of solid pine, their advantages and disadvantages.

Furniture made of solid wood is the most eco-friendly option. It lacks toxic elements. In addition, pine contains useful phytoncides that will contribute to the improvement of indoor air.

In the wood of pine there are a lot of useful resins that prevent the processes of decay and the development of fungus, mold.

Despite the fact that the pine belongs to the middle sorts of wood for softness, with proper varnishing pine furniture will serve you for many years.

Furniture made of solid pine will cost much less than products made of solid wood (beech, oak, exotic trees).

Pine wood has a pleasant texture, pattern and color. A variety of color shades (from light champagne to dark amber) gives the furniture a pleasant, cozy look. Dark areas of knots emphasize the natural naturalness of the furniture.

Touching wooden furniture is much more pleasant than chipboard. It creates a feeling of warmth and quality, communication with nature, improves mood.

Furniture is easy to restore.

Furniture made of solid pine is well suited for any room:

• Pine table for kitchen or dining room will look very good. The table top of this product must be treated with varnish. A round table is more suitable for spacious rooms, and a rectangular or square can easily fit into a small dining room.

• Furniture made of solid pine will look good in the office. This can be a written or computer desk.Such products can be both rectangular and angular in shape. For a solid owner, you can purchase a piece of furniture with fashionable "antique" decor, made using patina, craquelure, carved elements.

• Table made of solid pine is well suited for a terrace of a country house. If the terrace is open, the furniture for it is impregnated with special compounds - for resistance to moisture and the effects of insects. The simplicity of the design will create a sense of closeness to nature.

• Due to its environmental friendliness, pine wood products will be an excellent option for children's facilities. To prevent the occurrence of injuries, furniture for children should be carefully processed and not have sharp corners.

The desk for the student must match his height. It is very good if it is a height adjustable product. The workplace of the child must be made as convenient as possible. The table top is made of such size that all study guides are placed.

• In the living room you can buy the original pine coffee table.
• Pine dressing table will add to your bedroom comfort and pleasant aroma of pine forest.
• For the hallway, a small console product is suitable, on which you can install a telephone or some decorative objects.

Currently, the design of manufactured tables is so diverse that they can be chosen for any interior.

Such furniture will look good in country houses in the style of Provence. This style will create a relaxed atmosphere in the house, which is significantly different from the aggressive urban environment. Provence style table is quite simple, without an abundance of decorative ornaments. It will look good on a beautiful linen tablecloth that matches the style of dishes. Tables can be products as deliberately coarse, as if made from individual boards, or more elegant: white with an oval table top.

Country implies a rustic style, and pine tables are the perfect solution for rooms in this style. Most often, country style is used for the kitchen, dining room or living room. The peculiarity of the tables in this style will be their rough appearance and massiveness. The surface of such objects looks rough.The products themselves create the impression that they are made by hand (some similar pieces of furniture are made that way).

Classic style is a strict line. Tables made in this style will create a sense of reliability and rigor. The modern range allows you to choose both rectangular and round, oval table, product on one, two or four legs, often decorated with carved elements.

To make the right choice, you need to consider a few nuances:

• You need to follow certain rules. The distance between the table and the wall should be 80 cm, so that you can easily get up, pushing a chair. Near the dining area should be free space - not less than a meter. Each family member should have a space of at least 60 cm in length and 40 cm in width.

• The form must match the size of the room., the number of diners. Round and oval models are suitable for spacious rooms, and square and rectangular - for small rooms.
• Functionality. More practical will be the tables that can be pushed or expanded, as well as having drawers.
• Design. If the design of the room is made in curved lines, then the table should be round; if the design is concise, rectangular furniture would be better.

Any person who has at least elementary carpentry skills can easily make furniture from solid pine. Such wood is durable and soft, pliable in work. Making the table will cost a minimum investment.

The advantage of self-production of furniture will be that there is a choice of high-quality material, reliable and accurate assembly. You can make a unique product in full accordance with your tastes and purpose of the furniture being created.

Wood is a natural material, so you should regularly take care of products from it. In order to serve a wooden table as long as possible, it is necessary to comply with the requirements for the care of such furniture:

• wipe the surface with a slightly damp cloth, while it is prohibited to use aggressive detergents;
• polish the surface;

• prevent sunlight from entering the product (to protect against burnout);
• create indoor microclimate;
• timely replace the lacquer coating;
• to prevent untimely wear, cover the surface with a tablecloth or rug, use hot plates and cutting boards.

When arranging their homes, many people prefer furniture made of solid pine. Such reliable and durable furniture attracts with quality and beauty. Using a table made of solid pine, you will provide yourself with a wonderful mood.

How to make a table made of solid pine with your own hands, see the next video.