Archive for the ‘furniture’ Category
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Plastic Stacking Chairs
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Plastic stacking chairs are a great way to provide more seating that is comfortable and temporary. They do not have to be unstacked unless there is a need, and the whole stack can be covered with a tarp is they are stores outdoors. Storing them on the patio also puts them where they are most [...]
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Kitchen Pantry Cabinets
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
If you have a kitchen without a pantry, join the club. There is an option you should look into, however, a kitchen pantry cabinet. These free-standing cabinets seem to be the descendants of the old pie-safes, although there are some differences. The cabinet sides and doors are no longer pierced for air flow as most [...]
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Stacking Chairs
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
You have seen them in many places, waiting rooms, food courts, anywhere cheap, nearly indestructible seating is needed. I’m talking about stacking chairs. They are used in public places because, when stacked, it easier to clean around one chair than twenty, and they can be had for very little money, all things considered. They also [...]
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Twin Beds
Monday, July 26th, 2010
Twin bed furniture is probably the best furniture for a teenager’s room. They can be arranged as parallel beds, an L-shaped couch/bed in a corner or placed side-by-side to form a larger bed. With the appropriate twin bed frame you can also add a trundle bed for a third sleeper. Or, if necessity dictates, you [...]
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Beach Chairs
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Beach chairs, those designed specifically for the beach, and not of much use anywhere else, are usually aluminum frames with a canvas seat and back. They have little or no legs, allowing the occupant to sit on or very near the sand and stretch their legs out for a tan. The chair basically gives the [...]
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Magazine Racks
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
A good magazine rack will hold magazines you have not read until such time as you can do so. They should hold the magazines neatly and without curling the corners. When a few moments of free time arrive, pick up a magazine and enjoy it. If the magazine rack has a handle, you can take [...]
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Toddler Beds
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Oh happy day! Your little one is ready to move out of the crib into a toddler bed. There are a number of toddler beds available. Which one should you buy? Is the race car the right one, or Thomas the Tank ™, or should you go for the Sesame Street ™ bed? Or do [...]
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The Trundle Bed
Saturday, July 17th, 2010
Often overlooked as a way to increase the number of people a house can comfortable sleep, the trundle bed can be a valuable addition. It make a twin bed into bunk beds only on the nights when there is someone to occupy the other bunk. For best friend’s and visiting cousins, a trundle works. The [...]
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Sleigh Beds
Monday, July 12th, 2010
A sleigh bed is a really distinctive style of bed that brings romance and imagination to a bedroom. The curled over head and foot boards are reminiscent of the horse-drawn sleights used in colder climes before the advent of the internal combustion engine. In those days, the well-to-do had beautiful wooden sleighs that surrounded the [...]
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Folding Outdoor Chairs
Monday, July 12th, 2010
You need folding outdoor chairs if you plan to spend any time outdoors. Even is you are generally up and moving around while outside, you need to occasionally sit down and admire the results of your work, whether that is a beautiful garden or a newly mown lawn. Stopping to sit and watch the birds [...]