Saturday, August 14, 2010

Monday, May 3, 2010

Bamboo 24 inch Bamboo Backless Bar Stool



This is a beautiful mission style bamboo backless bar stool.  Bamboo is a wonderful choice when buying furniture not only because of its unique and beautiful appearance but it is a renewable resource.  Plus, this piece is finished with all natural Tung Oil.

Built by Southern Elegance using traditional Amish craftsmanship in the USA, from 100% renewable solid bamboo.  The Mission line of bamboo furniture has an honesty, beauty and simplicity around it that has been gracing homes for over 100 years.  The Southern Elegance Mission furniture collection will continue to grace your home or business for the next century.  Simple, functional and beautiful!  Bamboo Mission furniture . . . the true embodiment of American.

Check out some other fantastic bamboo furniture.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Bamboo Furniture For Your Patio or Sunroom

Here is something new and exciting to consider! Step away from the mundane and normal, and look at this alternative.

Are you looking for a relaxed set of patio furniture? Have you recently built a sunroom and wish to add a beautiful but comfortable touch to it? Are you sick of seeing the same old wicker furniture day in and day out? You should think of purchasing some bamboo furniture.

Bamboo furniture is tough, simple to maintain, and will deliver a beautiful feel to any patio or sunroom . If it gets dusty, just take a wet cloth and dust it down, and it's as good as new. Add a few puffy cushions and pillows; and you have yourself a place to lie down and take a nap or kick back and read that paperback you've been intending to read for the last six months, all in comfort and style.



Bamboo furniture can also be utilized in your living space, your den or even your office. Put it in any area in the home or out on the patio and you are certain to get compliments from anyone that visits your home. For around the same cost as the old wicker stuff, you can have an exotic holiday right there in your living room.

Most home furnishing stores stock bamboo pieces.  You don't have to restrict yourself to merely exterior furniture with bamboo. You can discover tables with wine racks, bamboo end tables, bamboo bar stools and nearly anything else you could ever desire.

All of this can of course be complemented with the appropriate bamboo curtains, flooring or even bamboowind chimes.

For a asian and different feel, seriously consider interior decorating with bamboo.

Bamboo Flooring is a Green Choice

Bamboo is a quickly growing type of grass found all over the world that features durable, hollow cored stems. These stems are used to make a wide variety of items, including furniture, fishing rods, and flooring.



Bamboo flooring is an extremely durable, beautiful alternative to traditional hardwood floors. Made from giant bamboo that must be harvested e still young, bamboo flooring comes in different grades and prices that depend on environmental factors. Choosing the highest grade of bamboo flooring that you can afford will ensure that your flooring is durable,
beautiful and wears evenly.

Bamboo is treated to prevent pest infestation during the manufacturing process, so it doesn't attract pesky critters such as ants or termites. Bamboo flooring is crafted to resist warping and even fire, making it a great choice for anyone who desires hardy flooring that will last a long time.

Bamboo floor planks are similar in appearance to traditional hardwood floor planks and are installed in basically the same way. Whether or not your bamboo flooring features the nodes is a matter of personal aesthetic preference.

The color of bamboo flooring depends on the type of finish applied and can range from pale tan to dark toffee. You can even find bamboo flooring in exotic rainbow colors from some manufacturers.

Care and cleaning of bamboo floors is done the exact same way as that of hardwood floors. Simply sweep your floor regularly and use any store-bought cleaner made for hardwood floors to keep your bamboo flooring clean and beautiful. You can even wax bamboo floors to create a high-shine finish.

When shopping for bamboo floors it's a good idea to compare different types of flooring made by different manufacturers to make sure you get the best quality for the best price. It might be tempting to save a few dollars by purchasing low grade flooring, but in the long run, it will only cost you more money because you will most likely have to repair or replace it a lot
sooner than high grade bamboo flooring.