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Glossary

Metal: This is one of the most popular materials to construct chairs, bar stools, and baker's racks. It can be many different types of metals in different makes and qualities.
Micro fiber: This material is usually the Faux version of many fabrics. It's washable, breathable, and usually stain resistant.
Mission Style: This is a style of furniture from the early 20th century. It usually features classic oaks and cherries in very straight line styles.
Modern: Some call this new-age furniture or big city. It is usually sleek in design with vibrant rich colors and straight lines. Usually features silvers and chromes.
Modular Seating: Seating that can be rearranged into different configurations using interchangeable pieces.
Motion Furniture: Furniture that contain mechanisms that allow the furniture to go into motion. It will either recline, rock, glide, or make other movements.
Natural: This is a wood finish that represents the natural colors of the material. It usually only contains a clear coat finish for protection.
Non-Swivel: Bar stools and chairs are made with and without swivels. The bar stools without swivels are called non-swivel or stationary.
Novelty: These items usually represent a collection or sports team.
Oak: This is a tree with spirally arranged leaves and that grows in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a very common material for furniture.
OD: Overall depth
Outdoor: This type of furniture is specifically designed to be used outdoors. It is usually constructed of resins or non-rustable aluminum.
Parawood: This Asian hardwood is used in furniture construction. It is a strong and durable wood that compares to the Maple Tree.
Parsons Chair: Usually a skirted chair or stool. Also describes a 20th century furniture style.
Particle Board: This wood is made from chips or shavings of wood and is glued under pressure to create a cheaper alternative to solid wood.
Pedestal Table: This table design uses a single pedestal with extruding legs to support its weight.
Pillow Top: This can be a mattress, chair, or bar stool with an extra layer of padding for comfort.
Polyurethane: This material is used in seating. It contains many different densities and feels.
Powder Coat: This is the process of applying a dry paint electro statically. After it cures under heat, it forms a skin that is more durable than conventional paint.
Pub Table: A pub table is a table that is taller than a dining table. The pub table usually measures at least 36 inches and taller.
PVC: Is a thermoplastic polymer that is used in molding furniture and other goods. It is one of the cheapest materials in construction.
Rail: Horizontal spats of a chair back
Rattan: This is an Asian native vine like palm used in furniture. It is very strong and pliable.
Reeding: These grooves run up and down a leg in a circular pattern.
Reproduction: It is an almost perfect replica of a product . It is a remake of the original.

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