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Glossary B- Bachelor Chest
- Very short set of chest drawers. Usually 30 to 36 inches tall.
- Backless
- Usually on a bar stool or chair. It is without a back. Made to go under counters and bars without the back interfering.
- Baize
- Looks like felt made from wool. Usually covers game tables and pool tables
- Baluster Leg
- Used on bar stools and chairs. Shaped like a vase or Baluster.
- Bamboo
- Hollow cane wood used in bar stool and outdoor furniture. Grown in moist areas.
- Banding
- Narrow strips of veneer used to make a decorative pattern on table tops and drawer fronts. Usually in a slightly different finish to add an effect to the wood.
- Bar
- Bars are made for storage and seating areas. Usually bar or counter heights. Storage for wines and liqueurs.
- Bar Height
- Bar stool that is taller than a counter stool. Usually in the 28" to 34" seat height range
- Bar Stool
- Basically a chair that comes in counter stool and bar stool heights. Some bar stools are stationary, swivel, wood, metal, wood/metal, upholstered, or backless.
- Baroque
- Very heavy, ornamental, and expensive style of furniture. Also used in architecture.
- Barrel Chair
- Barrel-shaped chair or bar stool. Looks rustic and nostalgic. Made to appear like a cut out from an actual barrel
- Baseball Stitching
- Primarily used on upholstered furniture. The stitching appears like that of a baseball.
- Batting
- Used to stuff or pad the seat or back of a bar stool, chair, or seat. Usually made from cotton.
- Bedside Chest
- Sometimes called a nightstand. Usually has 3 or fewer drawers.
- Beech Wood
- Actually comes from a Beech Tree. A very hard wood used in flooring. Used in commercial bar stools, chairs, and seats.
- Bent Wood
- Wood that has been steamed, soaked, or bent into a formed shape.
- Bergere
- Very high end, comfortable arm chair inspired by the French. Features squab cushions and upholstered back and sides.
- Bergere
- Very high end, comfortable arm chair inspired by the French. Features squab cushions and upholstered back and sides.
- Billiard Stool
- A bar stool for a billiards setting. Some have cue holders and billiard style fabrics.
- Bombe
- Small armoire. French Inspired. Features an extruding, round front.
- Bonnet Top
- Sometimes found on a China Cabinet top. It is a rounded top crown shaped like a bonnet. Comes from early English and American furniture.
- Brass
- Durable, gold-tinted metal. Used on high end bar stools and bars.
- Brazilian Wood
- Durable, dense, and weather resistant wood.
- Brocade
- Embossed-appearing, patterned fabric made of heavy silk.
- Buffet
- The base of a China Cabinet that supports a Hutch. Used to store kitchen items.
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