Pfleiderer, a leading manufacturer of premium engineered wood products and laminates for kitchen, furniture and construction applications, has introduced the perfect solution with its Digital Structure Finder (DSF).
This tool is a game-changer for those looking to elevate the aesthetic appeal and tactile experience of their woodworking projects. It allows users to easily browse and select from a broad spectrum of Pfleiderer’s textures, including wood, plaster, stone. and more, in a range of finishes, from glossy to matte or rough.
Whether you’re crafting a rustic piece of furniture or designing sleek, modern interiors, the DSF can help bring your vision to life. When it comes to woodworking, the surface texture is often just as important as the material itself.
The right texture can transform an ordinary piece of wood into a standout feature in any project, whether it’s for interior design, furniture creation, or cabinetry. That’s why having access to a comprehensive tool to explore a wide variety of surface textures is crucial for designers, woodworkers and builders alike.
Pfleiderer is based in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany. Its DSF is designed with variety in mind. The platform offers an extensive collection of surface textures that cater to all types of woodworking projects. Here’s a breakdown of the textures available:
Wood textures
Wood is a timeless material in the world of woodworking, and Pfleiderer offers a rich variety of wood textures that replicate both traditional and modern wood finishes.
From the deep grain of oak to the finer textures of maple and walnut, users can select the perfect wood look for their projects. Whether you need a natural, rustic finish or something more refined and polished, the wood textures available will meet the requirements of any design.
Plaster textures
For those looking to incorporate a softer, more delicate aesthetic into their projects, plaster textures are an excellent option. The DSF includes a range of plaster surface options, ideal for creating smooth, elegant finishes in interiors or on smaller design details. These textures are perfect for complementing wood elements or for projects requiring a subtler look.
Stone textures
Stone is another versatile material that can be used in woodworking projects, particularly when integrating elements of nature or rustic charm into modern designs.
Pfleiderer offers stone textures that replicate the look of marble, granite, and slate. These textures are perfect for projects that require a natural, sophisticated finish, such as high-end furniture pieces or custom cabinetry.
One of the standout features of the DSF is its ability to choose from a variety of finishes that can change the entire look and feel of a surface. Whether you want your wood to have a shiny, reflective appearance or a more muted, understated finish, there’s a finish option to suit every need.
Glossy finishes
A glossy finish is perfect for achieving a sleek, modern look. It adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any project, enhancing the visual appeal and making colours pop. Glossy finishes are often used in contemporary design, especially in kitchen cabinetry, bathroom fixtures, and high-end furniture.
Matte finishes
Matte finishes are perfect for those looking to create a more understated, minimalist aesthetic. They provide a smooth, non-reflective surface that allows the texture of the material to take centre stage. Matte finishes work well with a variety of materials, including wood, stone, and plaster, and are especially popular in modern interior design where subtlety and simplicity are key.
Rough textures
For a more rustic, organic look, rough textures are an ideal choice. These surfaces mimic the natural feel of materials like reclaimed wood or stone and add an element of rawness and authenticity to your projects. Rough textures are perfect for farmhouse-style furniture, rustic home interiors, and even outdoor spaces where durability and character are important.
Pfleiderer’s DSF isn’t just about offering a wide range of textures, it’s about ensuring that the surfaces you select are of the highest quality. Each texture in the collection is crafted to meet the demands of both aesthetic appeal and durability.
Whether you’re designing a feature wall, creating custom furniture, or working on a cabinetry project, you can trust that the surface textures you choose will hold up over time and maintain their beauty.
Navigating the vast array of textures is made easy thanks to the intuitive interface of the DSF. Users can explore textures by material type, finish, and even colour, allowing for a highly personalised selection process.
The tool is designed for both seasoned woodworkers and those new to the craft, making it easy for anyone to find the perfect texture for their project. You can even visualise how each surface will look in a real-world setting before making your final selection, ensuring that you choose the right finish for your woodworking needs.
For woodworkers, designers, and builders looking to add a new dimension to their projects, Pfleiderer’s DSF is a powerful tool that opens a world of possibilities. For more information, write to sales@pfleiderer.com.