Other Furniture

Church pews are long benches made of durable wood such as red oak or mahogany. While the basic design of pews is the same, the styles differ, and you can identify them by looking to the ends of...

Consider a number of things when refinishing your wood lawn chairs. The type of wood is a critical component of the decision. You also need to determine what look you are trying to achieve. Wood...

Bamboo furniture is making a comeback in terms of style because bamboo is a green product. That means it's sustainable and will continue to grow and regenerate. There are many different styles of...

"Dutch Colonial" refers to a style of furniture that was brought to, and built in, the colony of New Amsterdam (later New York) by Dutch settlers. This is not the same style of furniture as...

Butterfly chairs are simple, retro-looking folding chairs with a metal frame covered with cloth, leather or plush. The chairs come in a variety of designs and colors. Outdoor butterfly chairs are...

The Hitchcock Chair Company manufactured wood chairs and other furniture for over 100 years. The company was started in 1818 in Connecticut by Lambert Hitchcock and went out of business in the...

Rustic furniture is the type of furniture often found in cabins, cabin-style homes, and lodges. Rustic furniture is furniture with a very natural look, made usually of landscape timbers, twigs and...

Herman Miller Furniture is some of the most sought after contemporary furniture on the market. Many collectors devote their lives to expanding and completing their collections of Herman Miller...

Early American furniture is a popular style, especially with homeowners who have an older Colonial house. Early American furniture is thick and heavy with straight lines. It has little ornamental...

A fireplace is often considered the center of the room no matter where it is placed. Furniture placement is sometimes a challenge, but if you plan the layout of your room on graph paper first...

Glider chairs and glider-rocker combinations are often used in baby nurseries as an alternative to a conventional rocking chair. Glider chairs have a mechanism that allows the chair to move back...

We've all been stuck with too many guests and not enough chairs. To save the event, we pull out the old, metal, rusted folding chairs and plop Aunt Pearl down in one. There must be some way to...

Oak is a hardwood with beautiful grain designs that are accented by proper staining and polyurethane techniques. Oak furniture has been passed down as heirlooms for centuries and continues to be...

Having nice metal deck furniture is easy. But the elements that the furniture is in all the time isn't so easy on them. More than likley you have rust spots on the chairs and other areas can...

Bathroom furniture is essential for an organized and sleek restroom. In fact, some people treat this space as a retreat away from society. They may have lounge chairs, candles, whirlpool tubs, and...

It may not be one of the first things that families or caregivers think about, but the type of furnishings used in the home can improve the quality of life for an elderly individual. Sitting in a...

Couches and chairs are typically upholstered furniture, designed for comfort and style. Beginning with the basic frame of wood or metal, the upholsterer wraps layers of batting and burlap around...

After a long winter in storage you might find that your summer beach chairs have fallen victim to mildew. Here's how to remove the mildew and get your beach chairs back into shape.

Wrought-iron chairs can add beauty and romance to your outdoor setting. If you already have a set of chairs, but they are rusty and worn, you will undoubtedly save a lot of money by refurbishing...

Video gamers spend hours with their passion, and these players can develop some pretty severe carpal tunnel and back injuries if they don't have the right kind of furniture. Furniture makers have...

It may be old and worn, but don't say good-bye to that patio furniture just yet. With a little bit of work, you can have your patio furniture cleaned up and ready to go for another season of...