China has comprehensive advantages in raw material supply, process technology and cost-effectiveness. Rich wood resources and bamboo and rattan materials, coupled with a long tradition of furniture manufacturing and modern production technology, make China an important base for global furniture manufacturing.

As of 2023, Foshan City has more than 6,000 furniture manufacturing companies, covering the complete industrial chain from raw material processing to finished product manufacturing. The annual output value of Foshan's furniture industry exceeds RMB 100 billion.

However, when it comes to the richest furniture manufacturer in the world, Sweden's IKEA Group is undoubtedly the industry leader. IKEA is not only far ahead in sales and market share, but also in brand influence and consumer reputation.

The 4 most popular outdoor sofa colors in 2024: 1. Outdoor sofas in natural tones (strong versatility), 2. Outdoor sofas in classic blue (easy to match), 3. Outdoor sofas in fashionable green (symbolize life and vitality), 4. Outdoor sofas in classic black (strong dirt resistance).

The best oil for repairing rattan furniture: 1. Linseed Oil (natural, environmentally friendly, strong permeability), 2. Tung Oil (waterproof, insect-proof, anti-corrosion), 3. Olive Oil (easy to obtain, natural, non-toxic), 4. Coconut Oil (good permeability, antibacterial, insect-proof).

If terrace furniture is used frequently, such as multiple times a day or a week, the wear rate of the furniture will accelerate. In this case, it is recommended to replace the furniture every 3-5 years.

Generally speaking, the tariff rate for furniture is between 0% and 10%, but due to the Sino-US trade friction, some furniture products have been subject to additional tariffs, which may make the total tariff rate for furniture imported from China reach 25% or even higher.

The principles for placing modular sofas on a small balcony: Reasonable space planning, keep the passage unobstructed (avoid too crowded furniture placement, affecting daily access), make full use of corners (corner sofas or L-shaped sofas), and pay attention to lighting and ventilation.

Even if you are careful, it is inevitable that you will encounter scratches or corrosion on your furniture. Fortunately, it is not difficult to deal with these problems. For minor scratches, you can use fine sandpaper to gently sand the damaged area, then wipe it clean with a cleaning cloth and apply a protective coating.

sofas, beds, dining tables and chairs, office furniture and storage furniture are currently the most in demand types of furniture, with annual global sales reaching tens of millions of units.