COST OF LABOR: Everyone knows how much cheaper labor is overseas than here in our country. But how easy is it to get something custom built from someone in China?
• MATERIAL: The material in the furniture consists of not only the wood, but the screws, the glue, the drawer pulls, the knobs, the finish, etc. Quality materials are expensive, but they contribute to a quality piece of furniture that will last a long, long time. • AMOUNT OF LABOR: There are several aspects that affect the amount of labor that go into a piece of furniture.