Furniture Terms
Brush Up on Sofa Glossary
Some commonly used sofa terms.
Ash
Description of ash.
Eglomise
Definition of Furniture Term Eglomise
Is Bicast Leather Really 100% Leather?
Is bicast leather really 100% leather?
What is Retro Style Furniture?
What is retro style furniture?
Different Types of Leather Used in Making Furniture
Different types of leather used for furniture.
Furniture Words in Foreign Languages
Learn some common furniture trems in foreign languages
What is GREENGUARD Certification?
What is GREENGUARD Certification?
There are so many different types of chairs. Wing chairs, club chairs, rocking chairs, and that is just to name a few.
There is a chair to fit every need and every kind of space, so it is best to look at all different kinds before deciding on one.
Chair and a Half
Just what is a chair and a half, what makes it special and where to use one.
Common Construction Terms for Wood Furniture
Construction terms for wood furniture can be puzzling at times. Here is some wood construction terminology.
What is Vintage Furniture?
You hear the term vintage furniture often enough, but do you know what exactly vintage furniture is? Find out here.
Furniture Glossary
It is helpful to know what certain furniture terms mean, as it creates a better sense of understanding between the salesperson and the buyer. Here is a glossary of commonly used terms for upholstered furniture.
STAINMASTER Carpet Glossary
This carpet glossary will help you understand carpet terminology.
Marquetry
Definition of Marquetry
Fabric Wearability Code
How do you determine if a fabric is strong enough for your particular piece of furniture? The wearability code can help you decide.
Go Green - Glossary of Green Terms
You want to go green, but not sure what it means? Look through this glossary for green terms to help you understand.
Caquetoire - Gossip Chair
Caquetoire or gossip chair was popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.