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The benefits of working with RFP on custom wood projects
Not all custom wood furniture is made equally – it all comes down to the fabricator, and there are a few reasons you should go with RFP. Using wood as the base of your custom design project already comes with a long list of benefits – it’s an extremely versatile...
The RFP Process: Why makes us different
No experience working with a custom furniture maker to make your dreams come true? Here’s how we do it, step by step. As with any creative pursuit, every person – or group – will take a different approach to collaboration and creation. Ours at RFP Design Group Inc....
The RFP approach to custom furniture manufacturing
We’re obsessed with design, technology, and working with our clients to make their vision a reality. That drives RFP to be the authority in custom furniture in Canada. Welcome to RFP! We’re so glad you decided to stop by. First of all, congratulations on beginning...
Shades and Colours: Wood Staining vs. Wood Painting
But to paint, or to stain – that is the question. Choosing wood as the material for a piece of custom furniture may be a decision that’s less about the wood (or it’s quality) itself, and more about its ability to take a certain finish, like a stain or paint. Even...
Different cuts of wood: What they are, and why they matter.
You can probably name different wood types off the top of your head. But can you do that with wood cuts? So you’ve decided on a type of wood for your custom piece of furniture. Congratulations, your work is done! Or so you thought. Your choices don’t stop there,...
The Basics of Wood Materials: Solid vs. Laminate vs. Veneer
The finishing on wood pieces may be surface level, but their impact on look, function and price goes much deeper. Here are the basics of what you need to know when choosing between solid wood, laminate and veneer. Whether it’s an office, retail space, restaurant,...
What you need to know about fabric fibers
What separates cotton from silk from polyester from acrylic? The answer is the – ahem – fiber of the issue. When you’re new to custom furniture, it can be exciting to imagine your grand vision for a space without restriction. But when it comes down to details, the...
What is the right type of wood for my project?
When it comes to choosing your wood for a custom piece of furniture, don’t go against the grain. Some types will be more appropriate than others. For most of us, choosing the right kind of wood for our furniture comes down to finish – do we want a light, cool oak, or...
Upholstery Fabric 101: The different types
Fabric 101: Feeling overwhelmed by choice when it comes to the fabric type for a new piece of furniture? This breakdown is just the material you need. Imagine this scenario: You need a new chair, banquette, or sofa – and can’t find the right piece in any retail...
Bringing it all together
Christmas comes many times each year at RFP Design. The excitement ramps up when we finish a project and begin packing up the pieces. It continues when the custom pieces are delivered to the project site. And it peaks when everything is finally assembled. Then we get...
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