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“But they used to make things to last for centuries!” is the favorite argument of owners of bulky solid wood furniture who refuse modern elegant products made of MDF and chipboard. But do we need indestructible furniture that will serve your grandchildren in today’s fast-paced life? We will figure it out in this issue. In particular, Sergey Interierno will explain why today people choose furniture for life, and not vice versa. Just as your life and all the household items around you dictate frequent renovation, in which case there is no point in assembling kitchens or cabinets with a safety margin of a hundred years. We will definitely touch on the question “How long should modern furniture last?” The video was created in Dima Pchelin's studio http://pchelin.ru Time codes 0:23 — This is what they used to do 0:48 — Let's compare old and new materials 1:50 — Furniture for aesthetes 2:40 — Furniture for life, not the other way around 4:03 — Your own furniture for every stage of life 6:36 — Why did they use to make things “for centuries” 10:45 — Are there still things that “for centuries”? 11:40 — The rhythm of life requires change 13:35 — Imagine using Soviet things now 15:44 — Household appliances change regularly 17:50 — How long should modern furniture last