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How to Choose Wood for Furniture Making

Different types of wood samples for furniture making sitting on a rustic wood table.

Are you interested in building your own furniture but do not know where to start? At Birchwood Furniture, we know everything when it comes to furniture–including which building materials are best. While almost any type of wood can be used to build furniture, some woods are a better choice depending on your goals, your budget, […]

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How to Maintain Wood Furniture & Make It Last Longer

A modern dining room with hanging plants and a solid wood dining table with 3 chairs around it with wooden backs.

Wood furniture adds warmth, elegance, and a touch of nature to any home. Whether you have a cherished family heirloom or a newly acquired piece for your dining room, proper care can ensure that your wood furnishings remain beautiful and functional for years to come.  You should be intentional with wood furniture maintenance, taking care […]

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How to Protect Your Wood Furniture from Scratches & Damage

A close-up image of the surface of a wood table covered in scratch marks.

Wood furniture can add warmth, charm, and timeless appeal to any room in your home, from your dining room to your bedroom. However, keeping it in pristine condition can be a challenge, especially amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life.  From accidental scratches to environmental impacts, many factors can wear down your wood pieces […]

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How to Remove Watermarks from Wood Furniture

A woman wiping a piece solid wood furniture to remove watermarks from it and preserve its quality.

Getting new furniture is always an exciting experience, especially when you know your new furniture is sourced from local materials and manufactured in Canada. Calgary can be a tough climate to nurture furniture in, and you deserve excellent quality with long-lasting pieces.  At Birchwood Furniture, our team believes in offering excellent service and premium quality, […]

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How to Tell if Furniture Is Solid Wood

A couple looking at a piece of wood furniture closely to see if it is solid wood.

Whether you need new dining room furniture, bedroom furniture, or specific feature pieces, solid wood is always a great choice—but when you invest in wood furniture, choosing authentic, quality pieces can help you feel confident it will last for years to come. It’s important to know the furniture you purchase is actually solid wood. Real […]

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