| Don't worry, the pieces you find in an unfinished | | | | furnishings you may want to consider getting a quote |
| wood furniture store are all "in working order." All that | | | | from an unfinished furniture store for the basic |
| the term unfinished means is that they haven't had | | | | pieces. Make sure you request a discount for a bulk |
| their final stain or color added yet. This leaves you | | | | order! Then contact a local carpenter and see how |
| open to put your mark on any furniture you | | | | much he would charge to finish the pieces if you do |
| purchase. It effectively gives you a blank canvas | | | | not fancy staining or polishing them yourself. |
| allowing you to finish the piece according to your | | | | It is not difficult to finish a piece but you will need |
| own needs and tastes. | | | | space, time and patience so sometimes it is easier to |
| You can find all sorts of furnishings in these stores. | | | | get someone else to do it for you. You simply need |
| Some shops will specialize in pine wood while others | | | | to choose the design of the pieces, the type of |
| will carry a variety of softwood and hardwood | | | | wood and the type of finish you would prefer. You |
| designs. These stores are not like discount | | | | may chose to have your dining furniture French |
| warehouses where you can struggle to find matching | | | | polished, the kitchen pine tables stained and the kids' |
| pieces. Instead you will be able to find your entire | | | | bedroom furnishings painted. |
| dining room furniture but at a price that is a lot less | | | | Ultimately when your purchase your goods from |
| than if you were to purchase the finished product. | | | | unfinished wood furniture store, the choice of the |
| If you have recently moved house and need a lot of | | | | final "look and feel of the piece" is yours! |