Types of indoor and outdoor chairs and top brands Home & Garden

Types of indoor and outdoor chairs and top brands

Chairs are a very functional piece of furniture you will understandably need in almost every room – but the styles and designs you can come up with are limitless. You can design unique chairs for every room, which are different but complement the décor of the house. Typically, guests will spend the most time in your living room; your choice can go a long way in setting and enhancing the aesthetics of your home.

Eight types of chairs for your home
When you start designing or buying chairs for your home, keep in mind the size of the room, the height of the chair, the upholstery fabric, the base material, and its durability. You should also know about the various chair types so that you can choose the right one for your house:

Armchair upholstered chairs with armrests are designed for relaxing and are ideal for reading or a short nap.
Club chairs are luxurious leather-upholstered, low-seating chairs designed to be spacious and comfortable.
The wing chair has a solid tall back, short wood legs and luxury upholstery and is ideal for fireplaces, study, and large living rooms.
Side chairs are simple, armless multipurpose chairs ideal as dining chairs and for seating for dressing tables or guest rooms.
Slipper chairs are oversized with high backs and short legs, and upholstered chairs are ideal for bedrooms.
Reclining chairs are ideal for absolute relaxation where you can stretch fully for a quiet nap or to listen to music, watch TV or read.
The chaise lounge is a long and semi-reclining chair for stretching and is suitable for decks, patios, and yards.
Rocking chairs have rockers attached to the legs that help you rock back and forth and are ideal for study, living rooms, and bedrooms.

Chair parts and accessories
Whatever the type of chair, the main parts include a frame, seat, armrests, backrest, and legs. The main chair accessories that enhance its appearance and comfort include:

Seat cushions
Back cushions
Caster wheels
Cup holders in armchairs
Lumbar support
Armrest pads
Chair covers
Footrests
Swivel trays

Seven popular outdoor chair styles
You can find many outdoor chair styles in water and heat-resistant materials like metal wrought iron, polyester, rattan, or aluminum. Before buying outdoor chairs, measure the space in your deck, patio, or yard. Choose the right size chairs so there is adequate space for a center table, barbecue oven, plants, or card table you want to keep in that area. Some of the popular outdoor chair styles include:

Adirondack chairs
Folding chairs
Lounge chairs
Bistro chairs
Rocking chairs
Stackable chairs
Hanging egg chairs

Best online chair dealers for interior chairs
The most popular material for interior chairs is rosewood, teak, oak, mahogany, walnut, pine, satinwood, and white cedar. You can have a couple of metal chairs to add some texture; these are stylish and durable. When looking for chair dealers, consider their experience, quality of work and finish, durability of their products, costs, and delivery time. Research online for ratings and reviews of their products, and also call the chair dealers and discuss their willingness to customize the chairs to your specifications. Furthermore, it is important to know their warranty and replacement guarantee terms to protect yourself from costly repairs in the future. Some of the popular dealers for interior chairs include the following brands:

West Elm
Maiden Home
Anthropologie
Serena & Lily
Lulu and Georgia
Ashley Furniture
Century
Baker Furniture
Hickory White