Oak - this wooden furniture type is popular due to its durability and and grain marking which makes the wood very unique.
Pine - this is a very affordable and light wood to work with. Great for staining it for your favourite shade, this type of wooden furniture makes it ideal for any home decor as it can blend within any home.
Ash - this is known as being a very hardwood choice, good for chairs and curved furniture due to its ability to be bend. Look for chairs made of ash and you should be able to find some great pieces for your home.
Mahogany - everyone loves this wood as it's beautiful in appearance, provides a medium to dark brown colour and is very versatile.
Maple - this type of wood is very durable and it can take any stain and paint. With its durability, maple can withstand years of wear and tear.
In addition to the wooden furniture types mentioned above, there are also "value wood types" that you can consider such as MDF, Plywood or Veneer.