Glossary - Transitional
- This type of style will blend with contemporary and traditional furniture. It uses many characteristics of each while staying simple enough to be its own genre of furniture.
- Tubular Steel
- This is a common material in bar stool and chairs. It is a metal tube that is hollowed to save weight and make it more economical to produce.
- Unfinished
- This type of furniture will arrive with no stain or finish. It gives the consumer the opportunity to stain or paint in any fashion needed.
- Upholstery
- This is the materials that cover seats of bar stools and chairs when a metal or wood seat is not used. It consists of many different types of fabrics, leathers, faux suede, and microfibers.
- Veneer
- This construction method used thin layers of wood that are glued together to form a piece that is as strong as solid wood. Veneers can also be constructed to show different patterns and wood types.
- W
- Width
- Webbing
- This is the foundation of some seating. It has straps that are woven together and attached to the seat base to support the weight of the seat, while giving enough support to provide a comfortable seating environment.
- Welt Chording
- This is a decorative trim piece that is simply a covered fabric cord, sewn into place.
- Wicker
- This a woven flexible plant material that is often used in seats and backs.
- Windsor
- This is a general styled back that features a curved design and can consist of many different designs.
- Wine Cabinet
- Usually a piece of furniture used to store wine and used as a small bar.
- Wrought Iron
- Solid metal that is hand-forged and formed into many different unique designs.
- YD
- Fabric Yardage
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