MFC vs MDF: What’s Best for Commercial Furniture?
Explore the distinct advantages of MFC (Melamine‑Faced Chipboard) and MDF (Medium‑Density Fiberboard) to help you make informed material choices for your commercial furniture projects. MFC offers a tough, pre-finished surface that’s moisture-resistant, scratch-resistant, and available in a wide palette of colours and textures—ideal for high-traffic areas like kitchens, offices, and retail interiors.
On the other hand, MDF delivers a uniform, smooth surface that’s perfect for intricate machining, precise paint finishes, and excellent screw-holding capacity—making it a go-to for bespoke joinery and interiors with design complexity
This post unpacks these materials in clear, project-focused terms—giving your design and procurement teams practical insights without diving into dry technical jargon.