Decorating With Hotel Furniture That Is Trendy and Affordable
May 13th, 2010 by
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When choosing furniture for your hotel or motel, it is important to find items that are inexpensive but that look stylish and tasteful. Another thing to consider is the weight of the objects and their fire retardancy level. There are several ways to purchase the Hotel furniture, either new or used and it is important to buy them in sets so that they look appealing in your guest’s room. Also be sure to consider the colors or patterns of other items in the room, such as paintings and bedspreads, so you can be sure to complement them.
The easiest way to buy furniture for your hotel is to buy it new from a furniture dealer, of course, but not everyone has the operating budget for that. Buying used Commercial furniture does not have to be difficult or demeaning. Most anything that you buy can be cleaned up or treated so as to look nice again. The best source for used furnishings is a hotel that is going out of business and is holding a liquidation sale. There are other types of liquidation sales as well, such as those from a furniture supplier that has an overstock of items that are often brand new. They are still considered lightly used for price purposes, though.
When buying items for your guests to enjoy it is important to consider engineered wood because it is lightweight for cleaning purposes and is can also be treated to be fire retardant. There are several levels of flame retardancy available for Hotel furniture: FR (fire retardant), IFR (inherently fire retardant, and PFR (permanently fire retardant). These vary in order from being only fire resistant because of chemical treatment to being completely noncombustible.
There are a couple of ways to accomplish a tailored and trendy look while staying within your budget. One way is to use transitional Commercial furniture, which has simple style but is also durable. These styles fall between the traditional hotel look and the more modern, fashionable looks. Another trick of the trade is to give any pieces that need a boost an antique finish makeover. This faux finish can give a natural distressed look that can change the feel of a room in a short period of time.
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