# List of furniture types

This is a list of furniture types. Furniture can be free-standing or built-in to a building. They typically include pieces such as chairs, tables, storage units, and desks.
These objects are usually kept in a house or other building to make it suitable or comfortable for living or working in.

## Seating
### Single seat

* Chair
* Lift chair
* Bean bag chair
* Chaise longue
* Fauteuil
* Ottoman
* Recliner
* Stool
** Bar Stool
* Footstool or ottoman
* Tuffet
* Fainting couch
* Rocking chair
* Bar chair
* Poufy
* Arm Chair

### Multiple seats

* Bench
* Couch, also known as a sofa or settee
** Accubita
** Canapé
** Davenport
** Klinai
* Divan
* Love seat
* Chesterfield

## Sleeping or lying

* Bed
** Bunk bed
** Canopy bed
** Four-poster bed
** Murphy bed
** Platform bed
** Sleigh bed
** Waterbed
* Daybed
* Futon
* Hammock
* Headboard
* Infant bed (crib, cradle)
* Sofa bed
* Toddler bed

## Entertainment

* Billiard table
* Celestial globe
* Chess table
* Entertainment center
* Gramophone
* Hi-fi
* Jukebox
* Pinball machine
* Radiogram
* Home bar
* Radio receiver
* Piano
* TV

## Tables

* Countertop
* Chabudai
* Changing table
* Desk
** Computer desk
** Davenport desk
** Drawing board
** Writing desk
** Pedestal desk
*** Kneehole desk
** Secretary desk
* Dressing table
** Lowboy
* Kotatsu
* Korsi
* Monks bench
* Soban
* Table
** Coffee table
** Dining table
** Drop-leaf table
** End table
** Folding table
** Game table
** Gateleg table
** Poker table
** Refectory table
** Trestle table
** TV tray table
** Wine table
** Sewing table
* Washstand
* Workbench

## Storage

* Baker's rack
* Bookcase
* Cabinetry
** Bathroom cabinet
** Chifforobe
** Closet
** Credenza
** Cupboard
** Curio cabinet
** Gun cabinet
** Hutch
** Hoosier cabinet
** Kitchen cabinet
** Liquor cabinet
** Pantry
** Pie safe
** Stipo a bambocci
** Sideboard
* Chest of drawers or dresser
* Chest
** Cellarette
** Hope chest
* Coat rackA coat rack
* Drawer (furniture)
** Hall tree
* Hatstand
* Bar cabinet
* Filing cabinet
* Floating shelf
* Lowboy
* Nightstand
* Ottoman
* Plan chest
* Plant stand
* Shelving
* Sideboard or buffet
* Tallboy
* Umbrella standAn umbrella stand
* Wardrobe or armoire
* Wine rack
* Commode

## Sets

* Bedroom set (group)
* Dinette (group)
* Dining set
* Vanity set
* Portable Lamps
* Patio set

## Types classified by materials

* Wooden furniture
* Bamboo furniture
* Wicker or rattan furniture
* Metal furniture
* Plastic furniture, also known as acrylic furniture
* Glass furniture
* Concrete furniture
* Bombay furniture, also known as blackwood furniture

## Other
### Definition 1: Objects usually kept in a house or other building to make it suitable or comfortable for living or working in

* Built-in furniture (see Frank Lloyd Wright)
* Campaign furniture – furniture specifically designed to break down or fold for ease of travel
* Clothes valet
* Credenza
* Divider, shōji or partition
* Folding screen
* Garden furniture
* Lamps are covered under furnishings or lighting.
* Taboret
* Tatami mats used for sitting
* Work furniture

### Definition 2: Accessories or fittings that are required for a particular function, situation, or setting

* Aquarium furniture
* Bar furniture
* Children's furniture
* Door furniture
* Hutch
* Park furniture (such as benches and picnic tables)
* Stadium seating
* Street furniture
* Sword furniture – on Japanese swords (katana, wakizashi, tantō) all parts save the blade are referred to as "furniture".
* In firearms, parts aside from the action and barrel, such as the grip, stock, butt, and comb.