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350 Hand-Burnt Wooden Stools Emerge as Icons of Resilience at Milan Fashion Week

Informed by the essence of southern Italy, the fashion house meticulously created 350 of these wooden stools, each hand-burnt using a traditional Japanese scorching technique.
The Ever-Evolving Indian Kitchen and Wardrobe Market
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The Ever-Evolving Indian Kitchen and Wardrobe Market

In the bustling landscape of the Indian furniture industry, the discussion frequently circles back to one of the most sought-after products in the country – kitchen and wardrobe solutions.
How to Run a Successful Retail Interior and Furniture Store
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How to Run a Successful Retail Interior and Furniture Store

In the thrilling conclusion of IFC 2023, guided by Pragat Dvivedi, the spotlight shone on strategies for building a prosperous furniture store.
Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities - The Challenges
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Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities - The Challenges

For furniture manufacturers, modular experts, traders, and distributors, it’s essential to identify the consumer you want to address and the products you want to offer.
Why Italy, Why China? A discussion on the India Moment and the High Opportunity Space
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Why Italy, Why China? A discussion on the India Moment and the High Opportunity Space

During the discussion, Ms. Manghnani highlighted the organic evolution of her business, emphasizing its transition from dealing with Italian brands and the trust they’ve built over time. She underscored the aspirational value associated with Italian ...
High-End Residential and Commercial Furniture: Scope and Trends in India
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High-End Residential and Commercial Furniture: Scope and Trends in India

The panelists discussed various aspects of high-end furniture, including materials, craftsmanship, detailing, innovation, and authenticity. The conversation touched upon the role of materials in luxury furniture and the need for sustainable and respo...
Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities - Catering to Diverse Tastes
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Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities - Catering to Diverse Tastes

Mr. Dvivedi engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue with Mr. Bhartia to uncover the fascinating journey of furniture design in India. The discussion delved into the changing dynamics of consumer preferences in both metropolitan and tier 2 cities.
Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities
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Consumers Mindset of Metros & Tier 2 Cities

The Consumer Mindset in Big Metros & Tier 2 Cities session, conducted during the India Furniture Conclave 2023 as part of MATECIA, was a resounding success. This session, held on September 22, 2023,
Design Plays a Pivotal Role in Shaping the Industry’s Future
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Design Plays a Pivotal Role in Shaping the Industry’s Future

Mr Dwivedi further professed that design plays a pivotal role in shaping the industry’s future. In the world of furniture manufacturing, design thinking acts as a guiding light, ensuring that every facet of the business aligns seamlessly.
Managing Efficiency & Quality in the Furniture Industry
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Managing Efficiency & Quality in the Furniture Industry

As the industry shifts towards higher standards, it’s evident that a focus on quality is not just an aspiration but it’s a commitment etched into the very fabric of the business. The esteemed panelists came together to share their perspectives
MATECIA EXHIBITION 2023: A Grand Success Redefining the Building&Interior Products Industry of India
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MATECIA 2023: A Grand Success Redefining the Building & Interior Products Industry of India

Spanning a vast 300,000 square feet area, the second edition of MATECIA Exhibition India served as an extensive platform for over 300 exhibitors at Pragati Maidan Delhi from September 22nd to 24th, 2023, achieving unprecedented success.
Glimpses of WADE ASIA 2023
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Glimpses of WADE ASIA 2023

Over the last 8 years, WADE INDIA has gone through the stages of conception, implementation, adaptation, and then the acceptance. The massive response from the design fraternity and industry to the 2023 edition.
It’s all about the curves - Evolving Elegance
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It’s all about the curves - Evolving Elegance

In the dominion of interior design, where straight lines and regimented arrangements have long been the norm, a new wave is emerging – the resurgence of curved furniture design.
Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - Investing In The Future
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Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - Investing In The Future

India as a market has become an enticing prospect for both domestic and global players of the furniture and modular industry. As a result companies are keen to invest and expand their existing facilities.
Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - The Infusion of Technology in the Indian Furniture Industry
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Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027-The Infusion of Technology in the Indian Furniture Industry

Technology has seeped into critical aspects of businesses allowing them to be both efficient and flexible and the furniture supply chain too cannot remain isolated from this development; more so, because of the emerging business prospects.
Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - The Path Ahead
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Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - The Path Ahead

The Indian furniture industry, a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, is gearing up for unprecedented changes in the coming years. Offering profound insights into IKEA’s transformative journey in India and its vision for the future...
AFC at Wade Asia Architecture Event
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AFC at WADE ASIA Architecture Event

AFC Furniture Solutions is a stalwart in the market, specializing in the endto- end process of conceptualizing, designing, manufacturing, and delivering top-tier modular furniture solutions across India.
India Furniture Conclave 2023: A Convergence of Industry Titans
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India Furniture Conclave 2023 - A Convergence of Industry Titans

The India Furniture Conclave 2023, held as part of MATECIA at Pragati Maidan on September 22, 2023, achieved remarkable success. The event commenced with a grand ceremonial lamp lighting ceremony, graced by esteemed individuals such as Mr Sajjan Bhaj...
Sustainability and Technological Transformation | Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027
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Sustainability and Technological Transformation - Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027

Expertly moderated by Mr Pragat Dvivedi, this enlightening session offered a vision for specialization, sustainability and technological transformation that will shape the future of the furniture industry in India.
Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 | Heralding the Change
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Business of Furniture in India 2023-2027 - Heralding the Change

The Indian furniture industry is undergoing a remarkable evolution. To gain deeper insights into this transformation, Mr Dvivedi turned to Mr Lohia, who offered a comprehensive view of this sector and its growth prospects from 2023 to 2027.
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This Lighting Series is a Fusion of Sculpture and Light | Ghost Chandelier

This ghostly chandelier boasts an organic, minimalist-inspired shape, casting captivating shadows and patterns in every corner of your home.
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A Festival of Friendship and Design by Rio Kobayashi

Key pieces included the Fatty Tuna dining table, the Piece of Cake Sofa and unique furniture transformations.
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Illuminating Dining Tables with Style and Functionality | Mantle Lamp

Mantle’s versatility shines through with its battery power source, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
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Chairs that Foster Active Sitting for Children’s Health and Well-Being | Rom & Lupa

The resulting chairs—Rom, featuring a sloped seating platform, and Lupa, with two felted areas connected by a lowered central section—empower children to explore eight distinct sitting positions.
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The Playful Elegance of this Lamp Unites Functional Illumination and Whimsical Design

Designed by Notchi Architects for Oblure, this lamp takes inspiration from playful geometry and gravity’s whimsy.
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This Chair Blends Wooden Halos and Glass Stars with Digital Precision and Hand Craftsmanship

Comprising more than 400 distinct components, the COSMOS chair harmoniously blends styles from various eras, merging digital precision with the artistry of skilled craftsmen.
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This Public Seating Solar-Powered Bench Rotates on its Own | Solar-Powered Bench

The Solar-Powered Bench’s interaction with the sun causes it to spin faster on sunnier days and slower when the sky is overcast.
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This Ingeniously Adaptable Chair offers years of Comfort | Froc High Chair

The Froc high chair is ingeniously adjustable, growing alongside the child from 6 months to 10 years.
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Organic Loop and Single-Line Steel Drawings Contour the Doodle Collection

Despite the name, the furniture resembles single-line drawings, akin to blind contour sketches in 3D space.
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The Sum of Small Parts: A Playful Fusion of Artisanal Craftsmanship and Contemporary Design

Conceived during the challenges of Covid-19 lockdowns, The Sum of Small Parts encompasses an exquisite chandelier, a versatile bar cart and an elegantly designed chair.
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David Adjaye’s Bronze Furniture Shines at Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London

Adjaye, the founder of Adjaye Associates, has designed eight limited-edition pieces that combine polished and textured bronze surfaces.
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Panter & Tourron X Space10 Redefine Sofa Design with AI Program

Together, the duo reimagined the concept of a couch, creating a lightweight and foldable seating design known as Couch in an Envelope.
The Materia Capsule Collection is an Amalgamation of Mass, Volume and Materials
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The Materia Capsule Collection is an Amalgamation of Mass, Volume and Materials

The Materia (meaning matter) collection takes inspiration from physical science, where the collection is described as a substance that has mass and takes up space with its volume.
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Designer Creates Empathy-Driven, Innovative Designs for Public Use | Public Access

The project has been inspired by both the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to increased interactions with local environments and a desire to explore design beyond commercial considerations.
Minimal Geometric Elegance takes over Nardi’s Recyclable Resin-made Outdoor Furniture Range
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Minimal Geometric Elegance takes over Nardi’s Recyclable Resin-made Outdoor Furniture Range

Net Relax is a multi-award-winning fiberglass resin armchair with matching fabric cushions that is available in different shapes.
Turri’s Latest Sofa Collection Encloses Tradition in Form and Style
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Turri’s Latest Sofa Collection Encloses Tradition in Form and Style

The sofa’s macro weave in blue velvet, with its orthogonal style, reveals the beauty of the imperfection through its hand-worked craftsmanship
Pedrali’s Polar Chair Perfects the balance between Ergonomics and Aesthetics
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Pedrali’s Polar Chair Perfects the balance between Ergonomics and Aesthetics

The Polar task chair ensures maximum customization in terms of ergonomics with its simple and intuitive built-in mechanisms that adapt to different uses, positions and postures.
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This Sofa Doubles as a Life Raft to Highlight Climate Change Complacency | Bliss Sofa

Named the Bliss Sofa, this conceptual furniture piece doubles as a life raft, featuring cushions upholstered in orange fabric commonly used for life jackets.
Boca Do Lobo pays ode to Wood Carving Craftsmanship through its Limited-Edition Sideboard
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Boca Do Lobo pays ode to Wood Carving Craftsmanship through its Limited-Edition Sideboard

Created out of a fusion of modern and classic elements into an intricate and creative limited-edition furniture piece.  
Moroso Seating takes its form from the Shapes Found in Nature
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Moroso Seating takes its form from the Shapes Found in Nature

Pebble Rubble features the similarity of its upholstered volumes to massive rocks, polished by the tireless rain and wind and cloaked by an organic or plant layer that is capable of softening its roughness and making the surfaces comfortable and welc...
Discover the Latest Styles and Innovations in Furniture Design at Salone del Mobile 2023
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Discover the Latest Styles and Innovations in Furniture Design at Salone del Mobile 2023

The Salone Del Mobile, which was eagerly anticipated, has made a triumphant return in its physical form after a long hiatus due to the pandemic. Surfaces Reporter® (SR) and Furniture Design and Technology (FDT ) were thrilled to participate in the ev...
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A Lighting Solution Inspired by Human Physiognomy | Visio Collection

Drawing inspiration from the human face, this flexible and versatile lighting solution is designed to suit various environments, including retail, homes, and contract spaces
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Furniture Pieces Inspired by Alpine Folktale | Alpine Rising

The design of the cabin-style Tuntschis cabinet is crafted in ash wood that sits in the company of the Himmibed and the playful Stui dining chairs.
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Noise-Regulating Office Furniture by Abstracta | Zen Pod and Abstracta Agile

At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Abstracta, a Swedish brand known for its noise-regulating office furniture, is debuting two new pieces – Zen Pod and Abstracta Agile.
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A Wooden Wave-like Outdoor Seating Installation by Paul Cocksedge | Please Be Seated

Please Be Seated features three concentric rings of wave-like forms crafted from scaffolding planks.
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This Furniture Series Intricately Folds itself into Minimal Designs | Rising Furniture

He uses a minimalistic design approach that involves a balanced collaboration between the designer and the material, allowing the material to dictate the way it shapes and forms.
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Wooden Furniture Collection by Satyendra Pakhale | Abhito

Designer Satyendra Pakhale has created a minimalistic furniture collection from birch wood.
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Studio’s In-House Production Waste Transformed into 3D Printed Ermis Chair | The New Raw

The New Raw breathes a new life into its own waste and at the same time creates one-of-a-kind object of high quality and durability.
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Plastic, Leather and Plywood gets Repurposed into this Rippling Chair | Savage Chair

Seattle-based designer Jay Sae Jung Oh has created an ongoing series of furniture made from various plastics, leather cords and plywood.
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Minimal, Experimental Chair by Lotto | Canti

Designed by Mirko Ihrig and Casey Lewis, Canti’s design originates from the thought of constructing a chair from wood when seen as an industrial material.
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Relaxation and Work Fuse in this Mobile Seating | Hybe

Hybe seating offers versatility in seating areas and meeting spaces. The collection comprises single to double-seated chairs and enclosed booths.
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Artistic Wooden Lampshades Mimic Pencil Shavings | Nanako Kume

Drawing inspiration from the scraps that are left from sharpening pencils, Kume has designed the pendant lights out of large blocks of wood.
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Designers Come Together to Exhibit the use of Natural Materials | Madrid Design Festival 2023

Designed by Inma Bermudez, Moritz Krefter, Jorge Penades and Alvaro Catalan de Ocon, each of the furniture pieces had been created to encourage interaction with wood.
Sleek, Curvaceous Metal Design adorns Escape by Creatomy’s new Furniture Collection
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Sleek, Curvaceous Metal Design adorns Escape by Creatomy’s new Furniture Collection

Made with diverse materials and distinctive forms, the Doh Coffee Table and Console showcases immaculate artistry and innovative designs
A Unique Collection by Renovation Factory that Blends Charm with Utility
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A Unique Collection by Renovation Factory that Blends Charm with Utility

Comprising coffee tables, end tables and consoles, each piece of furniture is a gilded oakwood that is wrapped in the texture of corrugated lines
Innovation marries Design in Fertini Casa’s Pool Table Collection
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Innovation marries Design in Fertini Casa’s Pool Table Collection

Handmade, this Leopard Billiard is characterized by the fashion and elegant black polished lacquering that enhances the purity of the form
These Striking Accents by White Domus Encapsulate the Beauty of Stainless Steel
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Striking Accents by White Domus Encapsulate the Beauty of Stainless Steel

An exquisite range that draws themes from nature to handcrafting textured furniture and is majorly inspired by crushed paper aesthetics
Scarlet Splendor’s Collection interlinks Art, Design and the Human Mind
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Scarlet Splendor’s Collection interlinks Art, Design and the Human Mind

The collection comprises a dramatic and thought-provoking black cabinet with a gold brass inlay and a sumptuous human face chair available in Hot Pink, Pearl White and Black hues
Furniture Design Trends: Notable Trends to Look Out For in 2023
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Furniture Design Trends: Notable Trends to Look Out For in 2023

Experts believe that on account of the expected higher residential sales, increasing middle-class population in metropolitan cities, change in preferences and higher disposable incomes, the Indian furniture market is expected to grow steadily in 2023...
Furniture Design Trends: A Quick Recap from 2022
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Furniture Design Trends: A Quick Recap from 2022

The Indian furniture market is one of the sectors in the country that has witnessed an evolution of its own by expanding beyond chairs and tables to designed interior wardrobes, sofas, consoles and more.
Steal the Showcase
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Steal the Showcase

The table has an interesting base in a combination of metal and wooden slats, and a full teak wood slab with resin. It can be customized for sizes, shapes, resin colour and base structure.
Modular wardrobes are in demand in India
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Modular Wardrobes Designs That Will Elevate Your Bedroom!

Wardrobes have always been the most trusted storage option for clothes.
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Luxurious Walk-in Wardrobes from Raipur-based Azure Interiors

Raipur-based Azure Interiors is known for creating spaces that thrive on an emotional connection with the people who use them. The designer duo behind Azure, Rashi Bothra and Ruchi Gehani, presents luxurious and charming walk-in wardrobes for your ho...
9 Feet Tall Wardrobes are the Spotlight of This Residence in Bangalore by Ar Arvind Jain
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9 Feet Tall Wardrobes are the Spotlight of This Residence in Bangalore by Ar Arvind Jain

A small compact 1600sft, 3-bedroom flat was to be designed to cater the needs and aesthetics for three generations and three couples living in. The challenge was to incorporate the exhaustive and diverse functional requirements with coherent aestheti...
Pre-Finished Veneers - Hot Material for Luxury Furniture Designs
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Pre-Finished Veneers - Hot Material for Luxury Furniture Designs

Veneers: With the material, the finishing of the material is equally important, which is done by the use of luxe veneers in furniture. High end veneers and exotic veneers are one of the key players in the luxury furniture market.
Petal Chair: Parametric Design Masterpiece of Wooden Furniture
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Petal Chair: Parametric Design Masterpiece of Wooden Furniture

A quintessential combination of art and design, focused with the potential of innovative technology. The Petal Chair is a parametric design masterpiece, pushing the boundaries of how wooden furniture is interpreted. A pronounced natural wood texture ...
Eco friendly Chair by Noho, made with fishing nets and plastics waste,chair design for home
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Eco Friendly Chair by Noho, Made with Fishing Nets and Plastics Waste

Fishing nets and Plastic waste has been used by Noho Furniture Company in the US to make classic chair.
Modern home office furniture
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Know, How Bollywood SET DESIGNERS Sourced Furniture for Films

There are many small and big production houses located in Mumbai and there is always a high demand for exquisite furniture, which make the serials and films appear more glamorous.
Craft Melon Revives the Art of Wood Inlay
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Craft Melon Revives the Art of Wood Inlay

The wood inlay portrays India’s rich heritage embellished with the artisan’s dexterity. Craft Melon is forging a better future for the traditional art and pertained artisans. The art of wood inlay is a treasure of Mysore.
Degree-Diploma to PhD in Carpentry
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Know, How Traditional Carpenters of India are Being Modernized

Traditional carpentry of the country is not only being modernized, but the youth is also looking forward to get benefitted by entrepreneurship and attractive employment opportunities.
How To Choose Appropriate Chair and Table Sizes for Classrooms?
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How To Choose Appropriate Chair and Table Sizes for Classrooms?

Kids are more inclined to pay attention and are more open to learning if they are comfortable during class. You can undoubtedly influence the overall learning environment in your classroom by favoring chairs and tables
Top 10 Furniture Market of India
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Top 10 Furniture Market of India

There is a broad range of local furniture markets in India. So many, that they delight consumers with quirky vintage furnishing options as well as snap the financial burden of creating and designing a new home.
When an antique furniture piece is restored, it often drops all significance. This is a tough concept for many people to understand. As our current creation adds from the original work from a master craftsperson
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Helpful Tips When Restoring Antique Furniture

When an antique furniture piece is restored, it often drops all significance. This is a tough concept for many people to understand. As our current creation adds from the original work from a master craftsperson
9 Ways to Decorate Your Living Room with a Leather Sofa
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9 Ways to Decorate Your Living Room with a Leather Sofa

Using a leather sofa in your living room may seem tricky, but when you check out photos of living rooms with an accent chair or sofa, you realize how easy it is.
3 Most Common Types of Leather Used in Furniture
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3 Most Common Types of Leather Used in Furniture

Leather furniture is made using many diverse types of leather that are produced using different processes. This is what amounts for the different look, feel and essence of leather furniture.
3D Printing- Bringing Future of The Furniture In Your Homes
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3D Printing- Bringing Future of The Furniture In Your Homes

Many people are already accustomed to the various productions of additive manufacturing or 3D printing, that vary from the mundane like furnishings and jewellery, to more specific things like a medical speciality.
Here's a Guide To Select The Right Kind Furniture For Your Workspace
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Here's a Guide To Select The Right Kind Furniture For Your Workspace

Worn out, Bone tired,  Eyes dusty from lack of rest. After days of hitting office spaces and scanning on the net for the “perfect office” that suits your interest and budget, you’ve eventually found the one!
Here's a Guide to Select the Right Kind Furniture for Healthcare Environments
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Here's a Guide to Select the Right Kind Furniture for Healthcare Environments

Hospitals, doctors’ offices, and dispensaries have distinct requirements when it comes to furniture. As with any setting that caters to the public, you’re concerned about safety and endurance.
How 5 Different Pieces of Furniture Got Their Names
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How 5 Different Pieces of Furniture Got Their Names

The next time you’re resting in your living room, ask yourself a question. Why is your ideal place to relax called a couch? Who named that couch, or the bureau or grandfather clock?
6 Ways Your Old Furniture Can Get New Life
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6 Ways Your Old Furniture Can Get New Life

It’s so tough to part with things, mainly furniture. Even if you’ve bought a new dining room collection or just extra chairs for your kit, you may find it hard to throw out those useless chairs.
Many people move their outside furniture opened to the components and dirty elements all year. This indicates that when winter time swirls around, there is an aggregation of soil
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How to Clean Outdoor Furniture

Many people move their outside furniture opened to the components and dirty elements all year. This indicates that when winter time swirls around, there is an aggregation of soil
The 8 Best Websites for Furniture and Decor That Make Decorating Easy
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The 8 Best Websites for Furniture and Decor That Make Decorating Easy

There’s no shortage of offers, designs in the world of online furniture shopping. There are countless online stores devoted to furniture, lots of budget-friendly sites for affordable furnishings and an exhaustive list of accessible mid-century modern...
Carpet and rugs, How furniture rental start-ups are booming in India
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How Furniture Rental Start-Ups are Booming in India

With Indian start-ups regularly bringing capital from not only venture capitalists but also from celebrities across the globe, problems plaguing the core sectors would potentially be resolved and addressed by these ventures.
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5 Old-School Furniture Pieces Poised for a Comeback

If you enjoy walking around markets and fun in archaic shops, you’re compelled to spot unique items like telephone tables, valet seats, big wood music player cabinets and more.
Luxury furniture India | Outdoor Is In
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Outdoor Is In

India has all kinds of consumers. While masses are yet to understand furniture in terms of functionality, space saving and use as per indoor and outdoor requirements, there is a niche top segment (among the elite living in metros and the cash rich
Kids Furniture, Witnessing Fast Growth,Furniture Sellers India
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Kids Furniture, Witnessing Fast Growth

Organised furniture market is growing with rise of online markets but the kids segment furniture indicates a pleasant movement compared to other categories.
Health Friendly Furniture,Furniture exporter India
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Health Friendly Furniture

Life is so static for most of us who have to sit in the office for hours and hours looking at the computer screen. The only part that moves in our body is probably the fingers as we continuously press buttons in our keyboard or the smart phone.
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