Wood and it's uses

Wooden Spoon (Cooking)

Reasons For The Use Of Wood;

• Doesn’t burn easily (if correct wood is used)
• Doesn’t break easily (Strong/durable)
• Bits don’t float into the food and the wood doesn’t add any flavour (if correctly treated and built)
• Wood doesn’t conduct heat easily (you won’t burn your hand)
• There will be plenty of smoke before the wood catches on fire ( so if left on hob and starts to smoulder you’ll know, from seeing smoke or hearing smoke alarm)
• Comfortable to grip (if sanded and polished properly)

Wooden doors’

Reasons For The Use Of Wood;

• Easily screwed in to door frame
• Handle easily and cheaply installed
• Handles, hinges ECT. are secure
• Durable (in the long term)
• Wood won’t splinter or rot (if properly built and treated)
• Door adjusts easily to fit smaller frames
• Cheap
• Quick to produce wooden doors
• Light, so less delivery cost and easier for people carrying them up the stairs

Wooden Dining Table

Reasons For The Use Of Wood;

• Looks appealing (When properly varnished)
• Sturdy (table can hold heavy plates and pans)
• Won’t stain resistant(if treated properly)
• Heat resistant (when treated properly)

Wooden Toys

Reasons For The Use Of Wood;(some may only apply to this example)

• Strong
• Won’t shatter (if built well)
• No sharp edges (if it’s in accordance with safety guidelines)
• Smooth
• Won’t scrape against anything
• Varnish won’t run off and stain other surfaces (Depends on how well the wood absorbs varnish and the quality of the varnish)