2. Glass Furniture is considered one of the classiest innovations produced within
the 21st century Its development is a direct result of man's creativity and
insatiable desire for more Glass is one of today's most common
materials used in the creation for certain types of furniture, including dining
tables, office desks, plasma stands, and chic coffee tables Aside from
furniture, glass is also commonly used in the creation of other pieces of home
interior, such as doors, windows, mirrors and ornaments Different types of
glass are used in different ways Ordinary glass is the primary material used to
make mirrors
3. Toughened glass is common in tables and TV stands Laminated and
film-backed glass are found in windows and doors Decorated glass is seen in
churches and is characterized by several beautiful colors put together to create
lovely designs Black Glass Furniture : Black glass was first produced
sometime during the mid 1960s to the latter part of the 1990s Its tint is usually
in shades of dark green and amber but looks black without adequate lighting
Iron oxide, the main ingredient in the creation of black glass, strengthens it
4. Frosted Glass Furniture : Frosted glass was created through the process of
sandblasting and acid etching on a clear sheet of glass It is well-known for its
unique effect of making glass translucent You would know if somebody were
opposite the glass; but you won't know who that person is because the
image is blurred Frosted glass furniture is elegant and beautiful because of its
cloudy surface "Frosty" glass is also used in decorative accessories like
lamps, stationary and picture frames It is also used in partitions such as those
in bathrooms, windows and doors
5. Antique Glass Furniture : Antiques were created at least a hundred years ago
Antique glass furniture is characterized by its unique sculpting and intricate
designs as influenced by various cultures These ancient glass pieces are the
most delicate, fragile and precious items ever created There are a few
6. authentic pieces that made it to the 20th century Modern Glass Furniture : The
principles of functionality and compactness inspired the creation of modern
glass furniture designs They have been designed to be beautiful and useful
household fixtures without the need for too much space
7. Such furniture pieces have been artistically created in combination with other
materials like steel and wood as bases Modern glass pieces are simple and
slim Glass Dining Room Furniture : The dining room is one area of the house
where the family gathers to share in the partaking of food Hence, it should be
an area that can accommodate a lot of conflicting personalities at the same
time Round glass dining tables are for big families
8. Its transparency makes the room look spacious and airy eco friendly furniture
The glass used in dining tables is mostly scratch-proof and heat resistant On
the other hand, a rectangular glass table is perfect for smaller houses While
maintaining functionality and the wise use of space; rectangular dining tables
can be placed in a corner Glass can be paired with any chair - may it be
wooden, steel, wrought iron, etc
9. At present, manufacturers are experimenting on other variations of glass
chairs, islands and cupboards in order to create a complete collection of glass
dining room furniture Glass Computer Furniture : In choosing glass computer
desks, two things should be considered: strength of support and how it
corresponds to the theory of ergonomics Good glass computer furniture
should be big enough to accommodate your computer set and corresponding
accessories The frame should remain light so that moving or rearranging
won't be too difficult
