From Product Brief to Export-Ready Furniture
A clear production process helps importers, wholesalers and project buyers manage specifications, approvals and communication throughout a custom furniture order.
Design & Specification
Use reference images, drawings and market requirements to prepare a production brief that defines the dimensions and appearance the team must follow.
- Dimensions and configuration
- Materials and finishes
- Reference sample requirements
- Proposed packing method
Material Selection
Match upholstery, foam, wood, metal, hardware and finishing options to the agreed product brief and target market.
- Material references
- Colour and finish samples
- Foam or filling requirements
- Hardware selection
Frame Construction
Prepare, assemble and check the underlying structure so that dimensions, alignment and joint details are correct before covering begins.
- Frame dimensions
- Joint and hardware position
- Frame alignment
- Record of corrections during production
Foam & Upholstery
Apply the agreed comfort layers and upholstery, with attention to contours, fabric direction, stitching and visible alignment.
- Foam and filling layers
- Stitching and seam position
- Fabric direction
- Comfort and contour
Assembly & Finishing
Complete assembly, align visible components, clean surfaces and confirm that moving parts and accessories work as intended.
- Overall appearance
- Finish and colour consistency
- Hardware and function
- All specified accessories present
Quality Control & Packing
Review the completed order, record any issues that need correcting and pack the furniture using the agreed protection, labels and cartons.
- Final QC record
- Quantity and product mix
- Packing and labels
- Loading information
What buyers review along the way
Start with a clear furniture brief.
Send drawings, reference images, target quantity and market requirements for a manufacturing review.