How to choose wood board for custom furniture?

Whole house customization has gradually become a home improvement trend. When making customization, you must first know how to choose the wood board. What are the characteristics of the common boards?

MDF (41)

1. MDF ( Density board)
Wood and other plants are used to smash into foam, and then special glue is added to mix the board;
Advantages: low price, easy to shape, easy to process, and resistant to extrusion
Disadvantages: intolerant to moisture, poor nail holding power
Application: for modeling cabinet doors, not suitable for cabinet bodies;

2. Blockboard (big core board)
The sandwich panel is made by gluing wood core and upper and lower veneers, and the interior is made of solid wood splicing together.
Advantages: good nail holding power, not easy to deform
Disadvantages: weak bending and compression resistance
Application: : cabinets such as wardrobes;

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3: OSB (Solid wood particle board)
It belongs to particleboard, which is made of wood chips and wood scraps and then processed by spraying glue. It is one of the largest materials used in domestic board consumption.
Advantages: stable structure, not easy to deform, affordable
Disadvantages: slightly weaker nail holding power on the side
Application: strong decoration, high cost performance, suitable for cabinet doors;

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4. Plywood (Multilayer board)
It consists of multiple veneers or veneers glued together with adhesive, and is divided into three plywood, five plywood, and nine plywood according to the number of layers.
Advantages: waterproof and moisture-proof, good structural stability, good environmental protection
Disadvantages: shoddy is common and requires strict selection;
Application: : bookcases, cabinets and other load-bearing cabinets;

5. Finger joint board (integrated board)
It is made up of multiple solid wood blocks and is named because of the serrated interface, which resembles the cross-butting of fingers.
Advantages: strong environmental protection
Disadvantages: weak strength and easy to deform
Application: cabinets with small load-bearing requirements, such as wine cabinets, etc.;

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6. Melamine board ( Paint-free board)
The decorative paper is soaked in the melamine resin adhesive to dry and solidify, and then it is made by hot pressing on the surface of the artificial board.
Advantages: acid-proof, moisture-proof and fire-proof, the surface is not easy to change color and peeling, the veneer has a strong texture and different styles.
Disadvantages: no obvious disadvantages
Application: cabinets such as wardrobes;

7,  solid wood board
Natural wood, unprocessed board, rich in variety.
Advantages: natural texture, natural attributes, green and environmental protection;
Disadvantages: long production cycle, low output, high cost, and easy to deform.
Application: : lower height

 

 

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Post time: Mar-24-2021