You know reception seating. You have been parked in it at the doctor’s office or the reception area of a bank or other business. It comes in single chairs, love seats for two, and couches for three. There are regular chairs, folding chairs, and stackable chairs. There are beam chairs, where more than one chair [...]
Well, according to Wikipedia, a task chair is one that is used at an office desk, and can be adjusted by the occupant to make it as comfortable as possible. So executive chairs and secretary’s chairs, and even drafting chairs might be included in this classification. Google includes both executive and secretary chairs, the old [...]
I am sure you have seen the large chairs corporate executives sit in behind their large desks, either in person or in the movies or on TV. Those large upholstered chairs are called executive chairs. They have a back that extended above the head of the occupant, are wide and have padded arms. The seat [...]
I saw a really nice twin bed/trundle bed combination the day before yesterday, at a resale for charity store. I wish I had a place for it. The bed and trundle bed frames were a nice medium colored wood, so that the trundle bed appeared to be a large drawer under the top bed. If [...]
Rubbermaid has entered the race to help you get organized outside. They have both the usual barn-like shed with doors and a roof high enough to stand under, and they have a horizontal shed, which is accessed through the top or the front. The kind of Rubbermaid shed you want depends on the items you [...]
Metal beds have been in use for hundreds of years. The durability of the metal head and foot boards is exemplary, so one purchase ensures a bed for generations. At various times, owning a brass bed has been the epitome of fashion. Then the brass bed falls out of favor, and generally gets painted, usually [...]
A drafting chair is a cross between a tall bar stool and an secretary’s office chair. It has the half back of the secretary’s office chair instead of the heavy full back of the executive office chair, although there is some variation in the size of the back. A drafting chair also has the smaller [...]
Why is a beach chair lowly? For at least two reasons: the seat is usually low to the ground, and they are made of materials that are not meant to last a long time. The reason the seat is low to or on the ground is to allow the sitter to stretch out his or [...]
Besides the sleigh bed, the canopy bed must be the most romantic bed available. Forget the heart shaped bed with satin sheets. A canopy bed, the two of you snuggled under the canopy, with the curtains closed (if they will). Honey, pucker up. A canopy bed is any bed with has some kind of cover [...]
Executive chairs are those big, comfy chairs used behind the big desks in the important offices. Sometimes a less expensive version is given to peons in the corporate office. If you have one, consider yourself lucky. They are comfy, aren’t they? The back is tall enough you can rest your head and take a nap. [...]
Having a fence all the way around your property, including gates across the driveway, can be a real sign of property ownership. If the fence and gate are see-through, like widely spaced pickets or wrought iron, then the fence can define your property and ownership without giving the impression that you are stand-offish or afraid. [...]
Considered the ultimate in bed sizes, the king sized bed is indeed large (76 by 80 inches). Four people, good friends, can sleep in this bed; three comfortably. So if you expect hard times and want a bed for everyone, this size bed may be your best bet. For one or two people, the king [...]
What can you do with a folding chair? Most obviously, sit. A folding chair can be moved to the optimal spot, like in the shade, and a person can sit. Indoors, the best spot may be near the buffet table or the bar. For family gatherings, near the Christmas tree or bounce house. What ever [...]
When you live in a small house, or have large crowds over for BBQ’s or Christmas dinner, you are going to need stacking chairs. By stacking, many chairs can be stored in the footprint of just one, saving space over the same number folding chairs. You have a choice not only in the kind of [...]
Why would you want a twin bed rather than a full or larger bed? The first consideration is the size of the room. The room may not be big enough to take a larger bed, especially if you want a canopy bed. If the room must sleep two, you can save space by using a [...]