| One of the most popular chair designs over the years | | | | so the furniture retailers cater to this need the most. |
| has been the tub chair. They offer outstanding comfort | | | | The only downside is that leather costs quite a bit |
| due to the unique seating position. Whilst the basic | | | | more than other materials such as fabric and plastic. |
| design has not changed much, the leading furniture | | | | Other new designs are the swivel and the egg tub |
| stylists are now offering fresh and exciting versions of | | | | chair. The swivel models are great for meetings and in |
| this timeless classic. The beauty is in the simplicity and | | | | public places such as libraries as it makes it simple to |
| the shape. The natural curves seem to blend well with | | | | turn and chat to friends and colleagues. They are also |
| most modern interiors, and also with older style decor. | | | | very comfortable and sitting for longer periods of time |
| It is this versatility which makes tub chairs so appealing | | | | is no problem at all. Reading the newspaper is also |
| to many homeowners. | | | | easy due to the low arm position, and so you will find a |
| The most striking aspect of the tub chair is the low | | | | row of these kind of chairs in coffee bistros and |
| back and high arm rests. The seating position allows | | | | gentlemen's clubs. |
| for easy visibility from all angles, which is why many | | | | Plastic tub chairs are a viable alternative to cloth or |
| offices are kitted out with them. The relatively small | | | | fabric because they are much more durable and easy |
| size means they will fit easily into almost any room or | | | | to clean. This can be essential if you have kids and |
| office space. You will also see tub chairs in hotels and | | | | pets running over them on a daily basis. Outdoors, they |
| clubs. The more modern apartments also seem to be | | | | will last a lifetime and will not stain or weather too |
| a favourite resting place. You can now purchase | | | | much. Keeping them clean and looking good is easy |
| outdoor chairs that add more style to any patio garden | | | | with just a quick wipe from a damp cloth. The only |
| set. | | | | part you need to take care of are the cushions, so |
| As well as the classic shape, interior designers are | | | | make sure you take them indoors at the end of the |
| creating double sofas that act as central focal points. | | | | day. The cushions can be machine washed if you |
| The legs and arms are now being expanded upon, as | | | | unzip them, and really this is all the maintenance they |
| well as using different materials such as wood, metal | | | | will need. |
| and plastic. Leather is probably the most common | | | | All in all, the tub chair offers a simple and sometimes |
| material used, as this is what the early chairs were | | | | affordable solution to furnishing your home. They fit |
| exclusively made from. The plush leather cushions and | | | | neatly into place in the living or dining room, and even |
| arm rests are what most people associate with, and | | | | outdoors. |