York Lifestyle Exhibition 2014

Jan 19, 2014

Before we know it Spring will be be with us and your thoughts may be turning to home, garden and leisure. Why not come to the York Lifestyle Exhibition for some inspiration. We'll be showing off our chairs there and we'd love to meet you.

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York Press Business Awards 2013 - we are in the finals!

Aug 17, 2013

The contenders for the 2013 Press Business Awards have been chosen. The 39 finalists will now be visited by judges to decide the winners, due to be announced at a glittering black-tie dinner at York Racecourse on November 21. We'll be there....

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Choosing upholstery fabric for your chair or sofa in 4 easy steps

Jul 26, 2013

When it comes to buying chairs and sofas one has to either become a furniture expert or trust the manufacturer and shop who are providing the item. This is particularly true when you are considering the hidden internal parts of the furniture. In contrast it is much easier and more fun to choose your own fabric. Here are a few tips...

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Summer wackiness - chairs inspired by the summer heat

Jun 29, 2013

Most of us think of chairs in a fairly conventional way. Fortunately there are a few free thinkers amongst us for whom "convention" only refers to a large gathering of people. We've found a few occasional chairs that have lept out of the living room....

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Osborne and Little Spring Collection looks stunning on chairs

Apr 16, 2013

Each Spring the top fabric designers launch their collections. Osborne & Little is no exception with their Spring 2013 which includes Lorca and Nina Campbell. Just imagine what you can do with your chairs.

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The Perfect Fisherman's Occasional Chair

Mar 20, 2013

Once you've got home or back to the lodge after a long day fly-fishing you'll be looking for somewhere comfortable to rest your tired body. We have the perfect solution....

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Occasional Chairs Blog Archive

Article TitleDate
York Lifestyle Exhibition 201419.01.2014
York Press Business Awards 2013 - we are in the finals!17.08.2013
Choosing upholstery fabric for your chair or sofa in 4 easy steps26.07.2013
Summer wackiness - chairs inspired by the summer heat29.06.2013
Osborne and Little Spring Collection looks stunning on chairs16.04.2013
The Perfect Fisherman's Occasional Chair20.03.2013
Occasional Chair Gallery now on Facebook05.03.2013
Upholstered Footstools on Show at Yorkshire Leisure Exhibition27.02.2013
York Lifestyle Event - what you missed09.02.2013
Great news - Yorkshire Lifestyle Show is around the corner25.01.2013
Tune in & turn on to a radio chair!06.12.2012
Are you Sitting Comfortably for Christmas?04.12.2012
3 New Dining Chairs02.12.2012
Jim Dickens Fabrics - new upholstery collections02.12.2012
Picking the Perfect Chair for your Hall or Lobby19.11.2012
New Dining Chairs - coming soon07.11.2012
Make your upholstery last forever - the secret Martindale test23.10.2012
Choosing the right fabric for your occasional chair - in 3 easy steps18.10.2012
Short days and longer nights call for fireside chairs12.10.2012
10 Reasons to Use Wool for your Chair or Sofa28.09.2012
Arranging Living Room Furniture22.09.2012
Bedroom Chairs - some tips to help you choose the right one16.09.2012
Occasional Chairs fix lounge seating10.09.2012
Quality & comfort in a chair is guaranteed08.09.2012
Occasional Chairs & Room Sets05.09.2012
Impasto fabric - perfect for upholstery?04.09.2012
New Chair Designs - Help us Choose.27.08.2012
Leather - Real or Fake?23.08.2012
Are you Sitting Comfortably? Then I'll begin20.08.2012
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