A living room is a room in a domestic house or apartment for calming and socializing. Living rooms are at times referred to as front room especially when they are near the main entrance at the forward-facing part of the house. For big official houses, a sitting room is regularly a small secluded living area adjacent to a bedroom. Conversely, for houses that do not have a parlor, a lounge room can be used to serve as a reception room. Some of the furnishings that a sitting room may have include, sofa, chairs, tables such as coffee tables, bookshelves, electric lamps, and other furniture Most living rooms in the past were also made of a fireplace. A fireplace serves as a heating place. Furthermore, the surface of a lounge room was covered with a sectioned mats which served as seats. In the early times, the forward-facing parlor was the chamber in the house that was used for hosting formal social events. Additionally, the lounge room was used for placing recently deceased people before they are buried during their funeral. The following is a list of furniture types found in a living room. Some of the items include tables, chairs, beds, desks, dressers, or cupboards. These furniture are mostly kept in a house or other structure so as to make it appropriate and comfy for staying or working in.
A chair is a piece of furniture made of an elevated surface that is supported by legs, universally used to seat a lone person. Mostly, chairs are made of four legs with a back. Chairs can also be made of three legs and also have different look and shapes. Chairs are made of an extensive diversity of constituents, ranging from wood to metal to synthetic material such as plastic. Chairs are used in different rooms of homes, in schools and offices and also in various other workplaces. A chair that lacks a back or arms rests is referred to as a stool, and when raised up, is a bar stool. A couch refers to a member of furniture for seating three or more people, with or without arms, that is moderately or completely padded, and often tailored with springs and tailored cushions.
Though a couch is used principally for seating, it can also be used for sleeping. In most homes, couches are habitually found in the family room, living room, and the lounge. At times couches are found in non-residential settings such as hotels, lobbies of commercial offices, waiting rooms, and bars. A chaise lounge is a furnished sofa that has a shape of a chair and is long enough to support the legs. Conventionally, chaise lounge have been linked to psychoanalysis and countless psychoanalysts keep on using the chaises lounges in their offices for use in psychotherapy. In present French the chaise lounge can mean any long reclining chair such as a deckchair.