The combination of wood and metal in furniture is a unique art that combines the warmth and comfort of wood with the strength and elegance of metal. The variability of textures and shades that can be achieved thanks to different types of wood and metal makes each piece of furniture truly unique. In addition, the combination of these materials allows designers to experiment with shapes and contours, creating exquisite and functional items that look equally good in both classic and ultra-modern interiors.
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Advantages of combining wood and metal
The advantages of using wood and metal in furniture design are numerous and varied. Wood brings warmth and natural beauty to the interior, creating a feeling of coziness and comfort. Each type of wood has a unique pattern and texture, which makes each piece of furniture unique. Metal, in turn, adds strength and durability to products, as well as gives a modern look due to its shine and smoothness. The combination of these two materials not only improves the aesthetic qualities of furniture such as bathroom storage cabinets, but also increases its functionality, making it possible to create lighter and more elegant structures that can withstand significant loads.
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Types of wood and metal for furniture
The choice of wood and metal for VASAGLE furniture ranges from traditional breeds such as oak, beech and pine to more exotic ones such as teak and mahogany. Each type of wood has its own unique characteristics, including hardness, texture and colour, which allows designers to choose the perfect material for each project. The metals used in furniture are also diverse, from traditional iron and steel to modern alloys such as aluminium and stainless steel. Coatings and finishes of metal can significantly change its appearance, offering a wide range of options from matte to glossy and from rust to chrome.