Communal dining has been in existence for as long as there has been chairs and tables. Would the last supper for example, have taken place without communal dining? The fact is that love it or loathe it, being sandwiched between strangers while eating your meal or drinking your espresso, alongside people you don’t even know […]
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There’s no getting away from the fact that Paris has a certain romanticism about it especially when you picture the rows of quaint cafes that line the river Seine. So if you want to create your own slice of French flair and recapture some Parisian chic in your cafe, just how do you go about […]
Wood has been used in furniture making for many centuries and even today it remains an integral material in this process. Walk into any cafe and you’re likely to find wooden cafe furniture in some form or another. Whether it’s wooden tables, bar stools, or cafe chairs it can really make your cafe design sing; […]
If you’re starting out from scratch or looking to upgrade your cafe furniture then choosing the style of your cafe furniture can be very daunting. Do you go modern, vintage, traditional or a mix of one or more styles? Naturally this is pretty much a case of personal taste and in part may also be […]
If you want your cafe to stand out from the crowd it needs to do so for all the right reasons, especially when it comes to your décor. So with this in mind and as we’re one whole week into 2016, I thought that now was a good a time as any to take a […]
Most of us are familiar with tub chairs as they’re frequently to be found in cafes and restaurants, hotel reception areas, and even in the home. They’re typically recognised by their curved shape which wraps itself around the user when they’re seated. No one knows for sure who actually invented the tub chair, but they […]
If anyone suggested to you ten years ago that people will be basing their offices in café’s you might be forgiven for thinking that they’d already started on the Christmas sherry. However, nowadays the term ‘work from home’ really means ‘working from your local cafe’ as more and more freelancers are choosing to base their […]
If you’re in the market for cafe furniture then chances are that you don’t have to look very far before you come across resin. It’s no surprise then that resin remains one of the most popular choices of furniture materials amongst cafe owners and not without good reason. With this in mind, let’s take a […]
If you know anything about cafe furniture then you’re sure to have heard of the Tolix Stool. These galvanised creations were so popular when they were first introduced back in the 1930’s that they epitomised the essence of the cafe around this time. Strong, durable, and industrial they’re still a popular form of cafe furniture […]
Whether your cafe is undergoing a refurb or you’re opening a brand new venue, getting the right cafe furniture at the right price is key. You might think that the only way to purchase cafe furniture is to visit a bricks and mortar warehouse, inspect the furniture and try it out, then place an order. […]