Wooden cupboards
are commonly found placed in bedrooms, kitchens,
study rooms and offices. They are used to store
quite a few things-clothes, papers, documents,
books etc.
Skilled craftsmanship can be exhibited
by the artisans in making wooden cupboards.
Cupboards
can be created with intricate motifs, beautiful
designs and magnificent woodwork. Artistically
done wooden cupboards are famous and in demand
the world over.
Functionally speaking, wooden cupboards need to be extremely solid and rustic.
They are used for safe-keeping. So, it has to be created with solid, dense
and hard wood like teak, oak, pine, maple or cherry wood. They can be exquisitely
carved, painted or engraved.
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Other materials like glass, mirrors, metals
like bronze and brass can also be used in embellishing wooden cupboards.
Antique wooden cupboards are in great demand all through the year. Cupboards are usually shelved, but can be adapted to include hanging space.
The interior of a wooden cupboard can be customized with shelves and drawers. They should aid effective organization of the things that are kept inside.
Care should be taken while designing wooden cupboards, so as to not make it unmanageable.
These are used for both ornamental and practical purposes. Sometimes metal nuggets and knobs add to the beauty of the wooden cupboard.
Any room in a house needs a cupboard and each
cupboard needs to be differently designed according
to the usage. |
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For example, kitchen cupboards
are usually manufactured, keeping in mind,
cutting boards, serving trays, knives etc.
Wood that is used to make cupboards needs to be termite-proof and water-resistant. they come in all sizes and they should have locks, to aid in safe-keeping. Foul odor may emanate from closed cupboards; hence vent holes need to be provided in wooden cupboards. No vent hole should be large enough to allow insects.
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