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subject: Cedar Storage Chests - Elegant, Beautiful, And Tough [print this page]


All sorts of wood are used in the craft of making furniture. Cedar, however, stands out as a favorite of furniture makers. Desired for its attractive features, cedar has reputation for being ideal in making furniture, including storage chests. A cedar storage chest adds beauty and elegance to any family home.

The Himalayan region of East Asia is the home of cedar trees. Nowadays cedar trees can be found in the Mediterranean region and also Lebanon and Turkey. They can also be found extensively in North America.

Cedar trees are classified as being coniferous. This means that they bear cones for seeds and possess sharp needle-like leaves that do not shed in the fall and winter months.

Cedar wood possesses a distinct smell. Some people have described this smell as being earthy and similar to the smell of pine. This tree's wood also has an attractive grain and color, which adds to the beauty of the furniture made from it.

A shopper does not have to spend a great deal of money to own such a chest. Most chests only cost a few hundred dollars, although more expensive models are certainly available. Higher end models can sell for as much as one thousand dollars. Regardless of price, cedar furniture is both organic and strong, although pieces made of cedar are light enough to be moved throughout a person's home. Newlyweds especially like cedar chests for their attractiveness and for their strength. A young married woman can be assured that her items in the chest will be protected. The chest itself will be something she can give to her children to treasure and use.

Years of beauty and usability go along with owning a cedar storage chest. These popular and handsome furniture pieces make long-lasting heirlooms that retain their elegance and beauty for years.

by: Baxter Wells.




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