| In this final edition of home furniture we're going to | | | | of wood with shelves in the back to store your |
| review some of the odds and ends type of pieces | | | | beverage of choice, whatever that may be. |
| you might find in or out of someone's home. | | | | Moving out of the game room we have the ever |
| Most people's favorite room in the house is the game | | | | popular patio. You have, of course heard the joke |
| room. This is where we all go to play, have fun and | | | | about the Irish gentleman who lived out doors. His |
| basically get away from the everyday hassles of life. | | | | name was patio furniture. Okay, maybe it's not that |
| Game rooms can be very diverse and most of the | | | | funny but patio furniture is a big craze with many |
| furniture one would find in a game room would be | | | | people. Who can resist sitting out doors in the blazing |
| the games themselves. | | | | sun and getting fried to a crisp. Your basic patio |
| The most common piece of furniture one might find | | | | furniture consists of tables and chairs, an umbrella, |
| in a game room is a pool table. While the shape of a | | | | benches, rockers, porch swings, and a ton of garden |
| pool table is standard, the sizes are not. There are | | | | accessories. |
| regulation size pool tables which can be as large as 8 | | | | Then of course you have your hobbyist type |
| foot long and then you have your smaller than | | | | furniture. For example, for those who like to sew |
| regulation tables which are usually 6 or 7 feet in | | | | you have your sewing tables. Of course today, in |
| length. As for the material pool tables are made of, | | | | order to be politically correct, they're called work |
| most of them are made of wood but the type of | | | | tables, and quite honestly can be adapted to just |
| wood can vary greatly and because of this, the price | | | | about any kind of hobby. Of course to keep or store |
| of the tables themselves can vary from hundreds to | | | | your arts and crafts they have what are called craft |
| thousands of dollars. | | | | armoires. These are really just fancy cabinets but |
| Another common piece of furniture in a game room | | | | don't tell the craftsmen that. For true artists you |
| is a ping pong table. These too can be regulation at 5 | | | | have craft tables, art easels, and what they call art |
| by 9 feet or smaller. Ping pong tables take a lot of | | | | taborets. These are just fancy tall dressers but they |
| abuse so they are made very strong, usually of hard | | | | are very popular. |
| aluminum. There are plenty of styles of these tables | | | | Needless to say there are more kinds of furniture |
| to choose from. | | | | than we have hours in the day to go over them. We |
| Of course no game room would be complete without | | | | have just scratched the surface in these past three |
| a bar. Most of these are built into the room and are | | | | articles which makes you wonder; how come so |
| very stylishly designed. These bars are usually about | | | | many furniture stores go out of business? |
| 6 by 3 feet and are made of many different types | | | | |