More About Unfinished Furniture

This page is a collection of articles and videos that cover the process of creating unfinished furniture. The furniture industry is amazing global industry. I hope you enjoy the archive as much as I did putting it together for you.

Most unfinished furniture is made from pine trees. So one of the first resources I would like to share with you starts at the source of this raw material, check out what Wikipedia has to say about pine trees.

While we are on the subject of pine, did you know there is a Township of Pine? It is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1796, and is about 17 square miles in size. Grove city is in the heart of the Township, and as of the 2000 census it had about 7700 people living in the area.

Check out the story of Bill Carney, a master woodworker. He tells an interesting story about woodworking, and creating his own furniture line.

This video is about a German furniture factory with a reporter covering a story that assess the effect of the financial crisis on the furniture industry.

This is a video showing finished and unfinished wood furniture being built by a company in Thailand. It is interesting to see all the different areas of their operation.

On the lighter side, this video is made in Russia. Some local artists decided to head to the local furniture store and fall asleep all around the store on the wood bedroom furniture. I found it amusing.