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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Rta Furniture. - Articles Surfing

The rising demand for furniture and the scarcity of wood has made manufactures experiment with other material, the result is ready to assemble furniture (RTA). This revolution changed the furniture market and has made left solid wood furniture take the backseat. With its growing popularity it seem RTA is here to stay for a long time.

If your bedroom furniture needs a change and you feel solid wood furniture is a bit too expensive, RTA is the answer for you. Ready-to-Assemble furniture, or RTA as commonly known, has been the most appreciable invention in the furniture world. RTA or the knock-down furniture was made popular by a Swedish company, and original RTA came with a blue and gold logo to mark its authenticity. Along with its various advantages like low cost, Portability and durability, a few undeserving disadvantages can definitely be ignored.

Over time RTA furniture has proved to be stronger that solid wood furniture, it can sustain more abuse and bare more weight compared to solid wood due to its manufacturing technique. It is made from particleboard compressed between two veneer sheet this makes it tuff and long-lasting. The absence of pores and cracks prevents moisture from humidity from affecting the strength and durability of the furniture. These few characteristics have actually proved RTA to be stronger than solid wood furniture.

You will agree that along with its other advantages, variety is also the biggest plus point in RTA furniture. If you wish to give your bedroom a contemporary look RTA furniture can be the perfect option. You can find anything from modern to simple, sleek solid tones, Dark tones like espresso and jet black are hot picks. RTA furniture always has a smoother surface compared to that of natural wood due the veneer sheets, hence it gives a much better finish compared to natural wood. It is more sensible to pick one of these rather than altering natural look of wood to suit your shade and style.

It is a known fact that anything that is made out of solid wood, be it furniture on other item definitely comes at a very high price. With the solid wood furniture in your bedroom you are forced to live with it even when it is old and outdated. But with RTA you can afford to redo your d'cor as when trend changes with out too much expenses. This doesn’t mean it is not durable, with a little care you can make it last for quiet a long time.

Submitted by:

Adam Peters

Adam Peters use to write on bedrooms and similar subjects for http://www.home-decorating-reviews.com . A website with tips on swedish furniture, amongst many related topics.



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