Standard Sizes for Basic Furniture
Many manufacturers follow a standard size for various types of furniture. This makes buying furniture for your house a little less complicated. You can look up the dimensions of a piece that you’re...
Is Cedar a Good Wood for Furniture?
If you’ve been looking for wood that has incredible rot resistance, chances are you’ve come across cedar. But which one? The word "cedar" has been loosely used to refer to several species of conife...
Easy Tips for Choosing Accent Furniture
We don't think much about accent furniture when we first furnish our homes. Our priority is creating a functional space, so we naturally focus on acquiring the essentials: the dining table, the bed...
Dangerous Chemicals Lurking in Fast and Cheap Furniture
Fast and cheap seem to be the trend, from jeans to shoes, and pretty much everything else, including furniture. Who can blame anyone? With the economy these days, a cheap furniture deal is a fantas...
Buffet, Sideboard, Credenza, and Hutch: How to Tell Them Apart
If you've been browsing for dining room storage, you've likely come across the words buffet, sideboard, credenza, and hutch. They're essentially variations of the same thing—a piece of furniture de...
T.Y. Fine Furniture Buyer’s Guide
If you’re looking for solid wood furniture, your search is over. T.Y. Fine Furniture is here to offer you the best quality pieces, those that last for generations, with designs that are as versatil...