lounge chair

So I got rid of my living room furniture…

Annie Elliott | September 27, 2024

Well, not ALL of it, Gentle Readers. Just the stripey loveseat and two chairs. It kind of started with my mother-in-law’s house on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, where John and I are trying to spend more time. Some of the furniture in that midcentury gem is fantastic and appropriate (like the leather Swedish safari …

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The truth about the iconic Adirondack chair

Annie Elliott | July 25, 2022

Now that we’re deep into summer, I’ve been thinking about outdoor seating — more precisely, outdoor lounge seating. How can one even mention this category without considering the iconic Adirondack chair? The Adirondack chair is a classic lounger that has endured for more than a century. The history in brief: in the early 1900s, a …

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