enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Chinese furniture - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_furniture

   Chinese home furniture evolved independently of Western furniture into many similar forms, including chairs, tables, stools, cupboards, cabinets, beds and sofas. Until about the 10th century CE, the Chinese sat on mats or low platforms using low tables, but then gradually moved to using high tables with chairs. [2]

3. Calamus rotang - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calamus_rotang

   Calamus rotang, also known as common rattan, is a plant species native to India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar . It is one of the scandent (climbing) rattan palms used to make Malacca cane furniture, baskets, walking-sticks, umbrellas, tables and general wickerwork, and is found in Southwest Asia. The basal section of the plant grows vertically for 10 ...

4. Furniture - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furniture

   The most common type of Greek table had a rectangular top supported on three legs, although numerous configurations exist, including trapezoid and circular. [37] Tables in ancient Greece were used mostly for dining purposes – in depictions of banquets, it appears as though each participant would have used a single table, rather than a ...

5. Rattan - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rattan

   Rattan is the preferred natural material used to wick essential oils in aroma reed diffusers (commonly used in aromatherapy, or merely to scent closets, passageways, and rooms), because each rattan reed contains 20 or more permeable channels that wick the oil from the container up the stem and release fragrance into the air, through an ...

6. History of the chair - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_chair

   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 November 2024. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced ...

7. Interior design - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior_design

   The art déco interior of the grand concourse at the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia The lobby of Hotel Bristol, Warsaw A historical example: Balliol College Dining Hall, Oxford. Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people ...