Beyond Seating: A Blog for
Commercial Furniture Enthusiasts

Whether you're a business owner looking to stay up to date with the world of commercial furnishings or a furniture-lover seeking restoration inspiration, our blog is your go-to source for news on the latest industry trends, expert viewpoints, and valuable tips for furniture restoration.

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Does Restaurant Furniture Qualify for Section 179?

A question many restaurant owners ask is whether they can take a Section 179 deduction on the restaurant furniture they...
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What is a puzzle joint?

At Soft Touch Furniture, we do things differently. And it’s not just our custom designs to get you exactly what you...
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Meet Megan Vickers: The President of Soft Touch Furniture™

Catching up with Megan Vickers, the new president of Soft Touch Furniture™, can be both easy and hard. Easy in that if...
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THE SILVER DINER PROJECT

Take a look at this video, which shows the booth and table builds for the Silver Diner. While the video speaks for...
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WHEN IT COMES TO CUSTOM COMMERCIAL FURNITURE, HOW CUSTOM IS CUSTOM?

As a custom commercial furniture manufacturer, we’re often asked by potential clients “just how custom IS custom?” This...
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WHAT IS “TUFTING”?

If you read our newsletters or peruse our catalogs, you come across the words “tufted” or “tufting” quite often. And...
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RESTAURANT FURNITURE AND (NON) MARKETING

Being that I work for a restaurant furniture manufacturer, I keep my ear to the ground on all things “restaurant...