{"id":203,"date":"2022-07-25T05:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T05:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/?p=203"},"modified":"2022-08-01T10:00:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T10:00:45","slug":"occasional-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/glossary\/occasional-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"Occasional Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture.png\" alt=\"Occasional Furniture\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Occasional-Furniture.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Occasional furniture is any furniture that is used for a specific occasion. Occasional furniture may be chairs, tables, commodes, chests, or nightstands which are easily movable and can also serve as staple pieces on ordinary days.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/glossary\/occasional-furniture\/#What_is_the_History_of_Occasional_Furniture\" >What is the History of Occasional Furniture?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/advice\/glossary\/occasional-furniture\/#What_are_Examples_of_Occasional_Furniture\" >What are Examples of Occasional Furniture?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_History_of_Occasional_Furniture\"><\/span>What is the History of Occasional Furniture?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The earliest forms of ornamental furniture were made for Egyptian pharaohs&#8217; graves. Well-to-do Romans and Greek scholars also made use of elaborate chairs for lounging and relaxation. Europe\u2019s royalty owned expertly designed and valuable furniture in the 16th century. It was only in the 20th century that people from the working class were able to own crafted pieces of furniture that served their daily needs.<\/p>\n<p>Imaginative and inventive furniture designers started utilizing new man-made materials in the 1950s to create eye-catching new styles with beautiful simplicity. The notable Eames chair is an example of this kind of furniture from that period. These items sparked a trend for reasonably priced, fashionable furniture that can suit different occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Through time, interior designers developed novel and unique methods to make use of design furniture, some eventually becoming occasional furniture.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Examples_of_Occasional_Furniture\"><\/span>What are Examples of Occasional Furniture?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Evaluate the interior of your home and go over the functionality of the furniture that you already have. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafurniturestore.com\/\">LA Furniture<\/a> carries essential furniture like armchairs, sofas, dining tables, storage, and bed are pieces that cater to our daily needs. Experiment with different setups for this furniture to know what works best for your space and come up with a list of occasional furniture you will need for special occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Occasional furniture can come in the form of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Occasional tables- coffee tables, console tables, a nest of tables, lamp tables<\/li>\n<li>Occasional chairs- accent chair, swivel chair, recliner, fireside chair<\/li>\n<li>Footstools and pouffes<\/li>\n<li>Bedside tables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The material and look of the occasional furniture are also relevant considerations so these pieces will complement the furniture that you already have and unify the theme of your room or space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-glossary"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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