This document discusses different types of furniture. It begins by defining furniture and providing a brief history. It then outlines various types of furniture such as seating, sleeping/lying, entertainment, surfaces, and storage. Furniture can be classified by material, including wood, bamboo, wicker, metal, plastic, glass, and concrete. Several common wood types used for furniture like pine, poplar, and teak are described. The document focuses on defining different categories and materials used for furniture.
2. INTERIORS
WHAT IS FURNITURE
The movable articles that are used to make a room or
building suitable for living or working in, such as tables,
chairs, or beds.
OR
Furniture can be a product of design and is considered a
form of decorative art.
3.  Neolithic people used stone to
build cupboards, dressers.
 The furniture of the Middle
Ages was usually heavy, oak,
and ornamented.
 It is made from many materials
such as metal, plastic, and
wood.
4. Content
o Types of Furniture
o Uses of Furniture
o Modular
o Street
o Outdoor and Indoor
o Kitchen
o In Built
o Materials used
o Live Study
5. TYPES OF FURNITURE
1 SEATING
1.1 SINGLE SEAT
1.2 MULTIPLE SEAT
2 SLEEPING AND LYING
3 ENTERTAINMENT
4 SURFACES
5 STORAGE
6 SETS
11. TYPES OF WOOD
ALDER
Alder is appreciated for its bright tone, and has been adopted by
many electric guitar manufacturers.Works very well with both
hand and machine tools
12. ALMOND
Almond wood is reddish. The timber is highly prized for high-grade
cabinetwork,,
CEDAR
Cedrus or cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae insect-
repellent and light-weight.
13. PINE
Yellowish wood type. Used for cheaper furniture, doors, and building
POPLAR
This plentiful and inexpensive common hardwood is very light and easy to work, with an even
texture.
Color is generally white to brown
Poplar refers to trees in the genus Populus.
14. TEAK
Tectona Grandis of the family Verbenaceae Heavy and dense wood, oily nature
with good carving properties used for shipbuilding, out-door building and furnitur
ROSEWOOD
Rosewood is used in solid and veneer form for very high quality furniture and
cabinetmaking because of it's attractiveness.