Growing furniture: This UK couple is growing actual chairs from living trees
A UK couple has developed a unique method of growing furniture from living trees. They cultivate chairs and other furniture pieces by shaping the growth of the trees over time. This innovative approach combines sustainability with craftsmanship, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional furniture production.
- ▪The couple uses a technique called tree shaping to grow furniture from living trees.
- ▪Their method involves guiding the growth of trees into specific shapes over several years.
- ▪This approach promotes sustainability by reducing the need for harvested wood.
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