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WardrobeWise: Wood Veneer Or Laminate?

By The Homebliss Editorial Team

March 20, 2023

Last updated on October 27th, 2023

At the best of times, it’s easy to get lost in a deluge of laminate and veneer samples. And while we battle with color and texture choices, the thought niggles. Am I making the right choice for my wardrobe? Is laminating a better option when the veneer looks so good? Well, everything has its pros and cons. To make an informed decision, it’s best to arm yourself with information about fading colors, longevity, and appeal before you plunge in.

To make your job easier, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of laminates and veneers with this compilation. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s dive in!

What is Veneer?

Veneer is fashioned from thin natural wood layers sourced from trees and then compressed onto sheets of plywood to make a sturdy material that emulates natural wood.

What it has going for it

So. What’s the downside?

What are Laminates?

Laminates are synthetic materials manufactured in factories. Using intense pressure, the decorative paper is bonded with plastic resins to produce laminates. The printed paper is then coated with a see-through plastic sheet to protect the surface.

What they have going for them

What’s the downside?

So, What’s the Verdict?

Last Words

At the end of the day, it’s about what appeals to you, and what suits your lifestyle. And hey, we are always there to walk you through your options. Just visit homebliss.in and get surprised!