Tuesday, June 23, 2009

History of Oak Furniture

Since middle-ages, oak furniture has been a staple of interior design. It has always been regarded for its stately aesthetic, dependability, and durability. Oak computer desks are modern representatives of the progress in oak desk and furniture design.

Oak furniture has been evolving and changing since the 15 century. Oak desks and paneling from that time period up until the 18th century has been particularly cumbersome. The English Renaissance sparked a design revolution that made oak furniture design much more elegant. Ornate paneling and complex ornaments were used to embellish the designs of oak furniture.

Modern day oak desks are still stately pieces of furniture, but they are much smaller and use space more efficiently than their predecessors. There are also additional compartments to store your computer processing unit (CPU), monitor, keyboard, and additional files. So you do not have to worry that an oak desk will dominate the available space of your room.

External Resources:
Oak Furniture: A Quick History Lesson
Oak Furniture Design of the English Renaissance

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