With its various cultures and customs, Indonesia is a large country with a rich cultural heritage. The heritage of Indonesia is not only the language, dance, and regional culture but also skills. One example is the art of carving and furniture which makes Indonesia the best furniture producer in the world.
Wooden furniture in Indonesia is the favorite and best choice because it has various advantages compared to other countries’ furniture. What makes the wooden furniture market in Indonesia always popular in the world? The following are the advantages of furniture made by Indonesian craftsmen:
Quality Materials
Indonesian furniture is made from genuine teak wood material. Teak wood in Indonesia has more unique properties than other countries’ teak wood because it has a high oil content. This oil content makes Indonesia teak wood furniture more resistant to water and termite attacks. Also, with proper care, teak wood is strong and can last for more than 20 years. The clear teak wood grain will be a special decoration.
Unique With Artistic Value
The richness of Indonesian cultural products has always been of special value for craft lovers worldwide. This includes original Indonesian furniture that combines high-quality materials with extraordinary carving skills. Wood craftsmen in Jepara, for example, can make beautiful carvings with high artistic value. Carvings are not only decorative but also become a characteristic that differentiates Indonesian work from other countries. Apart from carvings, other arts are presented in a variety of styles.
Antique
Wooden furniture is becoming a rare item, it is antique and valuable. Nowadays people will find it easier and cheaper to iron, aluminum, or plastic furniture than wooden furniture. The price of genuine teak wood furniture with carvings of high artistic value has become a luxury item.
Handmade
Indonesian furniture with carvings is originally handmade so you can order it according to the design you want. Unlike factory-made products where everything is the same, you can create a concept and hand it over to wood craftsmen to transform it into useful furniture and has high resale value.
Timeless
Over time, teak wood furniture will have a high value. Today, for example, where more people find furniture made from processed wood or plastic. Wooden furniture with its classic models is always missed and still provides its function even though it is decades old.
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