List of furniture types

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Furniture includes objects such as tables, chairs, beds, desks, dressers, cupboards, etc. usually kept in a house or other building to make it suitable or comfortable for living or working in.

Contents 1 Storage 2 Seating 3 Surfaces 4 Sets 5 Sleeping or lying 6 Entertainment 7 Other 8 See also

[edit] Storage

• Armoire
• Bookcase
• Cabinet (furniture)
• Chest
• China cabinet
• Credenza
• Cupboard
• Curio (furniture)
• Dresser (Chest of drawers)
• Filing cabinet
• Hall tree
• Hatstand
• Knoll sofa
• Sideboard
• Wardrobe
• Storagewall

[edit] Seating

• Bean bag
• Bench (furniture)
• Chair
• Couch
• Fauteuil
• Footstool
• Love seat
• Ottoman
• Recliner
• Settee
• Sofa (couch)
• Stool (type of chair)
• Tuffet
• Watchman's chair

[edit] Surfaces

• Coffee table
• Desk
• End table
• Folding table
• Gateleg table
• Table

[edit] Sets

• Bedroom set (group)
• Dinette (group)
• Dining set (group)
• Vanity set

[edit] Sleeping or lying

• Bed
• Headboard

[edit] Entertainment

• Radiogram (furniture)
• Piano
• Gramophone
• Television set
• Wireless set
• Hi fi

[edit] Other

Definition 1:Objects usually kept in a house or other building to make it suitable or comfortable for living or working in.

• Built-in furniture (see: Frank Lloyd Wright)
• Folding screen
• Garden furniture
• Headboard (furniture)
• Radiogram (furniture)

• Lamps are covered under furnishings or lighting.

Definition 2: Accessories or fittings that are required for a particular function, situation, or setting.

• Aquarium furniture
• Door furniture
• Hutch
• Street furniture
• Sword furniture - on Japanese swords, (katana, wakizashi, tanto) all parts save the blade are referred to as 'furniture'.
• Stadium seating
• Park furniture (such as benches and picnic tables)

[edit] See also

• Living room
• Bedrooms
• Furnishings