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Posts tagged “seating - dining & sidechairs”

Good Questions: What Chairs to Go With a Cherner Table?

AT:SF, What chairs to go with this [Cherner] table? I'm purchasing this table soon and need some ideas for the best chairs (4). My initial thought is the white eames eiffel or fiberglass modernica cha...

Good Questions: Chairs to Go with My Table?

Hello AT:SF, I have been looking everywhere for some nice, different, cool chairs to go with my new dining table which I got from pottery barn. It's a simple, black expandable table. Though it's not a...

Supernatural Chair at FiveTen Studio

We have a bit of an addiction to chartreuse - some might call it a problem. We've been trying to keep it in check lately, but when we saw this chair, we couldn't help but think how something wrong cou...

Form3 Design

When it comes to furnishings and home decor, we think antiquing when we visit Petaluma. With that said, what a pleasant surprise to find out about Form3 Design, a custom wood furniture design studio ...

Best Colorful Chairs from Antique Shops in San Francisco

We love to be inspired by the beautiful pieces of furniture throughout San Francisco's antique and vintage scene. However, we don't always get the opportunity to run around town and check out our fav...

Mechano Chair from Thorsten van Elten

We were inspired by the product styling for this chair: its industrial profile in a bright color set against a patterned textile is a recipe for a very alluring and eclectic setting, in our book. If...

Chairs at the Ann Getty House Collection

If you're at all familiar with San Francisco, you must know about the Gettys. But did you know Ann Getty has a residential interior design firm? And that in 2003, Ann Getty and Associates announced t...

Hot or Not?: Cushioned Louis Ghost Chairs on Gossip Girl

Cushioned Louis Ghost Chairs on Gossip Girl Jump below for linkage, and to vote!...

Kartell Lizz Chairs

When looking for an accent piece of furniture, we find we're always drawn to fun, bright, saturated color, which probably explains why our search usually leads us to Kartell. Never content to offer a ...

Look!: "Like a Snowflake...." Stickers on Our New Shell Chairs

We saved up and purchased these two shell chairs with eiffel bases, and were tickled by the sticker that came attached to them. Snowflakes, indeed....

Good Questions: What Chairs for this Table?

Hi AT SF, I just bought this dining room table for my new apartment, but don't like the chairs that they had to offer in the store. I would love to find chairs elsewhere that match, but I'm clueless ...

Roost "J Chair"

We first spotted this chair over at Velocity Art & Design's online shop and were surprised to learn that it's designed by Roost — a local company better known for its nature-inspired accessories...

Piero Fornasetti Chairs from Sultana

Wow. We're HUGE Piero Fornasetti fans. HUGE. We were so happy to find these two chairs at Sultana yesterday. The Ionic capital! The sunburst! We're in love. ...

Minnie Stool from PB Teen

Are we going crazy? Perhaps... but we're kind of seriously drawn to these stools. The colors - all wrong. The rug in the photo - we'll pass. But the lines of the stool - heaven help us, we like it. ...

SF Good Questions: Chairs To Go With This Table?

AT:SF, I bought my dining table at an antique store in Nebraska a few years ago - I fell in love with it instantly. But in all this time I've never been able to find chairs I like to go with it. We ...

Black & Brown Wire Chair at Inside

When we were at Inside a few weeks back we absolutely fell in love with this wire chair. We've all seen them before, but the black wire with the brown bikini really worked for us. We think it's a gr...

Before and After: Revitalized Chair

Sometimes furniture needs a little pick-me-up - that was certainly the case of this chair. While still in great shape structurally, it was looking pretty tired and dated. Click below the jump to see t...

SF Good Questions: What Should I Do With These Chairs?

Dear AT, A year or so ago I purchased these chairs as a temporary solution. Now a year later they don't seem so temporary! Structurally they are very sound but the caning needs work. Style-wise they ...

Inside

Inside is a furniture store in Hayes Valley that (amongst other things) is the exclusive northern California retailer of Modernica, the furniture company that has the rights to produce some of the mos...

Abbey's Cool Mid-Century Chairs for Sale

Speaking of collecting vintage chairs... how great are these? Abbey's selling them, we love 'em, and when we checked just now, the ad's still on Craigslist......

Chihuly's Treasure Trove
Seattle Homes & Lifestyles

Did you know that famous glass artist Dale Chihuly collects vintage designer chairs? We didn't. The Seattleite (whose work is currently on display at the de Young) says, “I really just can’t thin...

SF Good Questions: How Should I Reupholster My Chairs?

AT:SF, I bought this teak dining set off of craigslist recently and I would like to reupholster the chairs. (Please be aware that this is the seller’s photo. It does not represent my space at all.) ...

SF Good Questions: Hippie Dining Chairs from CB2?

Hey AT:SF, Does anyone have first person experience with CB2's Hippie Dining Chairs? Are they comfortable to sit in? Do they hold up well? Thanks! -Mary...

Look!: Paula's Multi-Colored Dining Set-Up

After seeing our post last week on the multi-colored dining set-up at Room & Board, AT reader Paula sent us some photos of her own multi-colored dining set-up. ...

SF Good Questions: Historical Colors of Bertoia Chairs?

AT:SF, I just purchased 4 Bertoia wire side chairs from Pasternak Antiques. They need a new coat of paint, and I was wondering if anyone knew what colors the Bertoia chairs came in historically, besid...