{"id":505,"date":"2016-03-11T13:23:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T05:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/?p=505"},"modified":"2020-09-24T11:02:02","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T03:02:02","slug":"7-valuable-tips-when-choosing-the-right-furniture-for-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/design-tips\/7-valuable-tips-when-choosing-the-right-furniture-for-your-home\/2016\/03\/11\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Valuable Tips When Choosing the Right Furniture for Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Needless to say, choosing the right furniture is very important. Its significance is more than falling in love with its initial beauty. Experts in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/portfolio\"><b>Singapore interior design<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> say that both the construction and style your furniture should be able to last many years. Therefore, you need to consider the unique details as well as the construction quality of a certain piece. Doing so is enough to help seal the deal. But of course, a little guidance from pros will never hurt an arm. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are 7 useful tips on how you should choose the right furniture for your home. Keep them in mind before you purchase one!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silhouette<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_506\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-506\" class=\"size-large wp-image-506\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romantic_furniture_silhouette_by_pixersize-d5t0o9a-1024x694.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romantic_furniture_silhouette_by_pixersize-d5t0o9a.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romantic_furniture_silhouette_by_pixersize-d5t0o9a-300x203.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romantic_furniture_silhouette_by_pixersize-d5t0o9a-768x521.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romantic_furniture_silhouette_by_pixersize-d5t0o9a-610x413.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Deviant Art \u2013 PixerSize<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is the general shape of the piece trendy or will it stand the test of time? A piece of furniture is an investment in your home and says a lot about you. Choose a silhouette that you will love now and in the future. This doesn\u2019t mean, however, that you should choose something shapeless or without style. Whether your preferences are contemporary or traditional, there are many updated options available on the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fabric<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_507\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-507\" class=\"wp-image-507 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cloth-chair-e1304711418623.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cloth-chair-e1304711418623.jpg 600w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Cloth-chair-e1304711418623-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Blazzing House<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lighter colored fabrics can be appropriate for a formal living room, foyer, or bedroom. However, if this is a piece of furniture that will be used frequently, it is suggested to choose a slightly darker fabric. Select the one that you think is appropriate for the area of your house. This is key if you want to be consistent in terms of the design and ambiance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Finish<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_508\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-508\" class=\"size-full wp-image-508\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ht_RefinishWoodFurniture_hero_image.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"650\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ht_RefinishWoodFurniture_hero_image.jpg 650w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ht_RefinishWoodFurniture_hero_image-300x136.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ht_RefinishWoodFurniture_hero_image-610x276.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Iowes<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your piece of furniture has any exposed wood, the stain or finish color is an important point to consider. Many pieces can be altered dramatically by the color of the finish. You can easily take a chair from traditional to contemporary by changing a cherry stain to a black paint. Likewise, a mahogany piece painted white will instantly appear more feminine.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construction <\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_509\" style=\"width: 914px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-509\" class=\"size-full wp-image-509\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/how-to-stain-and-finish-fine-wood-furniture_1.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"904\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/how-to-stain-and-finish-fine-wood-furniture_1.jpg 904w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/how-to-stain-and-finish-fine-wood-furniture_1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/how-to-stain-and-finish-fine-wood-furniture_1-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/how-to-stain-and-finish-fine-wood-furniture_1-610x408.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: FAQ How<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You want the furniture piece to feel solid and heavy. Avoid particleboard and light aluminum frames and stick with solid wood construction. Solid wood frames will generally last much longer and is the standard for fine furniture. However, make sure that the price is consistent with your expectations for how long the piece is going to last \u2013 or better yet, ask a help from an expert of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/\"><b>interior design in Singapore<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The cushion is also an important point to consider when looking at construction. Before purchasing anything, give it the sit test. No matter how beautiful your new upholstery piece is you won\u2019t enjoy it if it\u2019s not comfortable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Related: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/design-tips\/4-things-that-interior-designers-wont-tell-you\/2016\/03\/04\/\"><b>4 Things That Interior Designers Won\u2019t Tell You<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Unexpected<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_510\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-510\" class=\"size-full wp-image-510\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pvc-furniture-002.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"690\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pvc-furniture-002.jpg 690w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pvc-furniture-002-300x213.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pvc-furniture-002-610x433.jpg 610w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/pvc-furniture-002-400x284.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-510\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Design Rulz<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look for furniture that has an element of the unexpected or has some personality. The overall shape of the piece could be a little unconventional, or maybe there\u2019s some interesting tufting, or nail head detail. Either way, your personal style should be reflected in the piece of furniture that you choose.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quality<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_511\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-511\" class=\"size-full wp-image-511\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1636326.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"636\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1636326.jpg 636w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1636326-300x154.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1636326-610x313.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Frazier and Son Furniture<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how beautiful your furniture is if the quality is unknown, it\u2019s all but pointless. \u00a0You see, there are various furniture that are indeed cheap; however, when it comes to the quality, it\u2019s totally hilarious. That they don\u2019t even last, say, a month or two. You see, beauty and quality should come altogether when buying the right furniture. You need to go with a perfect design, but ensure that the quality is not compromised. As much as possible, don\u2019t for furniture that are offered at low rates. More often than not, they easily rot or destroyed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantity<\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_512\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-512\" class=\"size-full wp-image-512\" src=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/17288123.jpg\" alt=\"singapore interior design\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/17288123.jpg 800w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/17288123-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/17288123-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/17288123-610x458.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: eBay<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As much as quality is of importance, the quantity of your furniture should also be noted. Of course, if you have a small living room, stuffing it with lots of tables and chairs is not a good idea. The same goes with a bedroom that is full of useless furniture. Remember that space can create beauty, so don\u2019t pack your home with lots of furniture. Only go with the ones that you think are really important.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you looking to purchase furniture for your home? Why don\u2019t you visit us here at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/\">M3Studio<\/a><\/strong> first! We can provide you with the right ideas, as well as suggest which furniture should work best for your home. Give us a call now and make things a lot easier for you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Needless to say, choosing the right furniture is very important. Its significance is more than falling in love with its initial beauty. Experts in Singapore interior design say that both the construction and style your furniture should be able to last many years. Therefore, you need to consider the unique details as well as the construction quality of a certain piece. Doing so is enough to help seal the deal. But of course, a little guidance from pros will never hurt an arm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design-tips","category-home-upkeep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions\/1041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/m3studio.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}