FurnitureFurniture refers to objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, working, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks). Furniture is also used to hold objects at a convenient height for work (as horizontal surfaces above the ground, such as tables and desks), or to store things (e.g., cupboards, shelves, and drawers). Furniture can be a product of design and can be considered a form of decorative art. In addition to furniture´s functional role, it can serve a symbolic or religious purpose. It can be made from a vast multitude of materials, including metal, plastic, and wood. Furniture can be made using a variety of woodworking joints which often reflects the local culture. Furniture Seat Bench Chair Chaiselongue Couch Eckbank Folding stool Pew Polstermöbel Sitzecke Sitzei Sitzgruppe Sitzmöbel aus Akazienholz Stool Throne Wing chair Wohnzimmergarnitur Armrest Lehne (Möbel)