Question 1

How do I make a cantilever table?

Accepted Answer

You can make a cantilever table from a variety of materials, though wood may be the simplest. It is best to find a set of building plans to follow, as there are many different styles of cantilever tables. It is vital to build this commonly U-shaped table with a sturdy base to support the top. Shop a variety of cantilever tables from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 2

Does redwood make a good table?

Accepted Answer

Whether or not redwood makes a good table is largely a matter of personal opinion. Furniture makers may opt to use redwood due to its strength and durability. Generally, the wood is simple to work with, as well. On 1stDibs, shop a range of redwood tables.

Question 3

What is a good wood to make a table?

Accepted Answer

The best wood for a table is a matter of preference. A widely used wood for table making is Walnut and Maple. As they are tough, durable, and have elegant grain characters. Visit 1stDibs for a vast range of options in tables.

Question 4

Who makes Tabis?

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Tabi are traditional Japanese divided socks designed to be made with thonged footwear and manufactured by many different companies. Tabis or Tabi shoes by Maison Margiela have become a popular footwear shape that takes its inspiration from the tabi sock and features a split toe box. Shop a collection of Tabi shoes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 5

Who makes Broyhill?

Accepted Answer

Broyhill Furniture was purchased by Interco, Inc. in 1980 and still owns the brand today. Interco has undergone financial difficulties and is currently called Furniture Brands International. Despite their parent company’s financial woes, Broyhill Furniture has done quite well through the years. Shop a collection of Broyhill furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 6

What do artisans make?

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Artisans make a wide variety of goods. Generally, craftspeople who use their hands to produce items are thought of as artisans. Some examples of artisan-crafted goods include pottery, stained glass, blown glass, rugs, jewelry, blankets, ornamental objects, floral arrangements and furniture. Find a large collection of artisan-crafted decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Question 7

Who makes Vitra?

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Vitra is a furniture design company that was founded in 1950 by Willi and Erika Fehlbaum. Today, Vitra products are designed in collaboration with independent designers, architects and graphic artists and manufactured by the company. Shop a collection of Vitra furniture from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 8

What does Alessi make?

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Alessi makes housewares, kitchen wares and gifts. The luxury Italian brand offers all the essentials for setting an attractive table, from dinnerware to cutlery to serveware. For the kitchen, Alessi's product lineup includes kettles, coffee makers, storage solutions, tools, knives and appliances. In addition, Alessi manufactures home decor, furniture, holiday decorations, desk accessories, bathroom accessories, wall clocks, home fragrances and pet bowls. Find a large collection of Alessi pieces on 1stDibs.

Question 9

What is the best wood to make a coffee table?

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If you are looking for hardwood, then oak, maple, mahogany, and walnut are sturdy durable types of woods for coffee tables. Otherwise, you can look for pine and fir trees for the softwood varieties. On 1stDibs, you will find a variety of options for your coffee table needs. Frequently made of various woods, the coffee tables available on 1stDibs have been constructed with great care.

Question 10

What makes a watch antique?

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What makes a watch antique is its age. A watch must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique. Watches that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage, while newer ones are contemporary. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique watches.

Question 11

Who makes Swiss watches?

Accepted Answer

Many companies make Swiss watches. The term “Swiss watch” can refer to any timepiece made in Switzerland. Among the hundreds of watchmakers who manufacture timepieces in the country are Angelus, Arnold & Son, Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Blancpain, Breitling, Breguet, Chopard, EBEL, Frederique Constant, Girard-Perregaux, Hublot, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaquet-Droz, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Longines, Montblanc, Omega, Panerai, Patek Philippe, Piaget, Richard Mille, Roger Dubuis, Rolex, Swatch, TAG Heuer, Tudor, Ulysse Nardin, Vacheron Constantin and Zenith. Keep in mind that the term "Swiss-made" is not the same as "Swiss." To be considered Swiss-made, a watch must meet standards set forth by the Swiss government. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Swiss watches.

Question 12

Does Rolex make furniture?

Accepted Answer

No, Rolex does not make furniture. There is a Rolex Furniture Company, but it is not the same as the watchmaker Rolex. Rolex Furniture is based in Mumbai, India, and the watchmaker Rolex has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. There is no affiliation or link between the two companies. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Rolex watches.

Question 13

What makes a rug a Kilim?

Accepted Answer

Kilim rugs are identified by their flat weaving technique using two sets of wool ropes. The rugs also have no pile because of this hand-woven technique. You’ll find a variety of Kilim rugs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 14

What makes a painting Rococo?

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Rococo paintings are typically characterized by soft hues and curving lines. The Rococo style in art drew on qualities that appeared during the Baroque era and it emerged in early 18th-century Paris. The imagery associated with Rococo paintings is lighthearted, and painters working in this style depicted highly detailed images of love and nature, frequently blending reality and fantasy. Shop a variety of Rococo paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.

Question 15

What makes a photo a portrait?

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For a photo to be a portrait, it should say something about the person whom you are photographing or painting. It should portray a person without using words to describe them. Visit 1stDibs for a range of picture-perfect portraits and other photography.

Question 16

What makes art valuable?

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A few things make art valuable. The technical skill that goes into producing a work contributes to its value, as do its aesthetic qualities, such as its composition, visual appeal and colors. Pieces that have some historical significance due to their subject or history of ownership tend to fetch higher prices. The importance and level of fame of the artist, as well as the overall condition of the piece, also affect how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of fine art.

Question 17

What makes a fire door?

Accepted Answer

A fire door is typically built of a combination of glass, gypsum, steel, wood and aluminum. It must be kept shut and any gaps between the wall and the door should be plugged with a fire-resistant sealant. Find a collection of antique and vintage fire doors on 1stDibs today.

Question 18

What makes a chair a Chippendale?

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Chippendale chairs are chairs made in the American Chippendale style of furniture, dating from the 1700s and named after famed London cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale. Related to but distinct from the Queen Anne style, Chippendale furniture endures to this day. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Chippendale chairs from some of the world’s top sellers.

Question 19

What makes a painting a landscape?

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

What makes a house a Tudor?

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What makes a house Tudor is distinguishable features such as a steeply pitched roof, brick exterior, hand-hewn half-timbering, and front-facing gables. Tudor houses typically have ornate chimneys and tall and narrow windows representing medieval English architecture.

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