Interesting Facts about Furniture

Interesting Facts about Furniture The oldest bookcase in the world is found in England in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University. Did you know that Charles Darwin essentially invented the modern office chair, when he added wheels to an armchair in order to get around his studio faster? Furniture is usually the third most expensive thing a person will ever buy, after a house and a car. Leather is a by-product of the beef consumption industry, which means that leather furniture is created from what would otherwise go to waste. The word table is derived from the Latin word tabula, which means a board, a plank, or a flat piece. BROUGHT TO YOU BY CAROLINA FACTORY OUTLET