General furniture

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webbing

Home furnishings; General furniture

Interwoven 3.5 inch wide jute (or synthetic) strips that provide a foundations for many upholstered arms, backs, seats and wings.

trestle table

Home furnishings; General furniture

A table top supported by a braced frame (divided foot, horse), often consisting of two posts with feet, joined by a connecting member.

spring edge

Home furnishings; General furniture

An upholstered seat front edge that is supported by springs rather than the hardwood frame giving added comfort.

welting

Home furnishings; General furniture

Cord wrapped in fabric which is used to trim upholstery seams and places where the fabric meets exposed wood.

wrap group

Home furnishings; General furniture

Bedroom furniture designed to sit against a wall that can be juxtaposed to "wrap" around a room. Wrap groups often include small scale chests, hutches, student desks and corner desks.

arrow foot

Home furnishings; General furniture

A cylindrical foot which is tapered and separated from the leg by a turned ring.

Any type of artistic medium used to decorate a room. One of the most popular forms of art décor is wall art. Both framed and unframed pieces can add feeling and personalization to a home. Tapestries ...