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Most modern furniture is made from wood or metal.
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10 Interesting Fact About Furniture
10 Interesting Fact About Furniture
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Most modern furniture is made from wood or metal.
The word furniture comes from the French word fournir which means to fill.
Furniture was originally made for functional purposes, such as chairs and tables to sit and eat.
In the 18th century, furniture began to be decorated with complicated and beautiful carvings and ornaments.
The word antique refers to furniture made about 100 years ago or more.
One of the most famous types of furniture is the rocking chair.
In the 19th century, furniture began to be mass produced using a machine powered by steam.
Modern furniture is often designed to maximize space and comfort.
Every year, furniture exhibitions are held worldwide to introduce the latest trends and innovations.
Some famous furniture such as Barcelona seats and Eames Lounge chairs are the work of famous artists.