The maintenance of solid wood furniture
The maintenance of solid wood furniture In the article you will find information about: Everyday cleaning of wooden tabletop Cleaning of very dirty areas and removing small scratches Repairing dents Annual care of wooden tabletop Solid oak wood with a natural surface...
How SFD takes environmental responsibilities seriously. Sustainable furniture design.
The eco conscience has taken hold and we are paying more and more attention to the world around us. This concern for the environment is expressed in our homes, by choosing more energy efficient housing or architecture that reuses waste materials. But what about the...
Uniqueness of handcrafted furniture. Perfection and “imperfection”
Furniture made by hand on special order is primarily characterized by a great passion put into each of its elements. We believe that it is the commitment of designers and craftsmen that distinguishes handcrafted furniture from those made on a mass scale. Thus,...
2020 : a SFD Skandinavisk Möbeldesign year in review.
It was a truly extraordinary year for SFD Skandinavisk Möbeldesign in many ways. Full of challenges, new ideas and passion. We are finishing it richer with new experiences, knowledge and looking forward to 2021, which may be even better in many (known to us all)...
Solid oak table top with or without overhang. What is the difference?
If you were wondering what this overhang really is and what is its use in our tables, you’ve come to the right place! In the following article, I will try to bring this topic closer to you and answer the question: what is the difference between tables (solid...
What connects bespoke oak furniture? Stories from Dublin and Marbella.
People needs, best quality and uniqueness Many times, we have wondered what should staand out in bespoke oak furniture design. What elements or values give the table these desired features? One of the most important is the correct answer to the functional or aesthetic...
Our NEW round extendable table FJÄRIL. What does it have to do with a butterfly?
Tiger Swallowtail is one of the most unique butterflies in the world. It comes from North America. It’s a migratory species, very unique among other American butterflies. They became the inspiration for the new FJÄRIL round extendable table because of their...
Solid wood table construction. Everything you could ask for.
In our descriptions we use specialized terms for table construction parts. We understand perfectly well that these may be terms not understood by our readers. Below we present a kind of glossary describing the construction and operation of the most important...
Natural wooden-table top „defects”. Everything you need to know.
If you are wondering if solid wood tables can have wood „defects” – the answer is YES! And that’s what it’s all about. In this article you will learn a little bit more about the structure of the wood from which we make our oak tables and you will definitely fall in love with all wood-imperfections!
Bleached oak wooden table tops. What is our secret?
Tables with bleached tops are an highly delicate and sublime addition to the interiors. The color of the table top can perfectly contrast with the darker surroundings or, on the contrary, complement bright and minimalistic interiors. If you are curious how we managed...
How to maintain oiled wooden furniture?
After a proper oiling, the oiled wood furniture requires little maintenance. Below is our advice, which we have developed on the basis of our own experience and the opinions of buyers of our natural wood tables: Duration and condition of wood depend on its proper...
Unique live edge coffee table – VIRKERÅ. Explore its story.
Make to order Virkerå coffee table is now being finalised. We would like to share with you a short story of the creation of the furniture and invite you to our workshop. This story truly can’t be told again. A reclaimed wood table that was designed many years...
Custom Furniture? What does it mean?
In everything we do we stick to a coherent idea – to create a timeless product with a stunning design, respecting the environment…
Is it Art piece?
We want to reveal to you the most authentic and everyday aspects of the SFD brand. Get ready for the unpublished materials showing our way to find the foundation of design in hand-made applied art.
Wood
As furniture manufacturers we focus primarily on their uniqueness, timeless character and craftsmanship. In production we use fragments of “forgotten” solid oak, spruce and pine wood, which is usually not used in furniture production. What most of the...