Here are some expressions commonly used in discussing furniture and fittings 2 matters.
armchair - chair with the support on each side for arms blind UK / window shade US - an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window boiler - a tank in which water is heated or hot water is stored carpet - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric central heating - a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators curtains UK / drapes US - hanging cloth used as a blind, especially for a window deck chair - a folding chair for use outdoors, beach chair doorbell - a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed doormat - a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering folding chair - a chair that can be folded flat for storage mirror - a polished or smooth surface (as of glass) that forms images by reflection parquet floor - a floor made of parquetry radiator - heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings rocking chair - a chair mounted on rockers rubbish bin - waste bin, garbage can rug - a floor mat of an animal pelt stool - a simple seat without a back or arms swivel chair - a chair that swivels on its base wastepaper basket - a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
Now we put new vocabulary into context, so you can see how you might use these terms yourself. The expressions are in boldface in the text.
Folding chairs in all colours and finishes to suit your requirements. Did you look at yourself in the mirror? Draw the curtains, please. Whether you're looking for carpet, carpet care, parquet flooring, laminate flooring or area rugs Carpet-plus is where great floors begin. Stay-in-place doormat is heavy enough to stay flat and in place in front of your entry door. Central heating, once considered a luxury, is now an affordable basic requirement in most homes. Household rubbish bins are emptied weekly on the indicated day on your recycling calendar. If your doorbell button isn't working, visitors are left clueless.
