Herman Miller

February 22, 2010

Herman Miller is a long established furniture company predominately active in office furniture design. This presentation talks about the history of the company and several designs they created.

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Herman Miller Aeron Chair Forward Tilt Adjustment

February 22, 2010

Normally, forward tilt position is used with increased chair height. This relaxes the bend of your waist, knees, and ankles. To support back, set tilt limiter after assuming forward position.

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Did you have any frickin’ idea that?

February 19, 2010

1. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley’s Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The “57″ on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types [...]

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Where can I find inexpensive modern furniture other than IKEA?

February 17, 2010

I love mid-century and modern furniture and home decor, but I can never seem to find items within my price range. I don’t understand how many pieces are anywhere from 900 to several thousand dollars. Anyone how any places I can check out on the web?

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How is the quality of Crate & Barrel/CB2 furniture?

February 16, 2010

My fiance and I just bought our first house and we’re limited on what we can spend on furniture. I really love the streamlined mid-century modern style furniture, but it seems like anything in that syle (whether vintage or reproduction) is very pricey. I like what I’ve seen on Crate and Barrel 2 [...]

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320 useless facts that u probably didn’t know?

February 15, 2010

1. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley’s Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The “57″ on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types [...]

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any idea might help?

February 15, 2010

Could you please tell me some furniture categories, ex: “traditional” “mid century” …etc, and tell the specifications of each type….(dahh yes i know it is not a legal question…i am plaicng it in home/fashion as well…But i often like lawyers opinions for some reason….) you might know something about fashion…—I need to buy [...]

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J Pasternak and Son Antiques 14

February 12, 2010

J Pasternak & Son Antiques Rye NH and 500 Main St Rockland ME 04841 207 596 0111 … antiques mid century furniture eames breuer bertoia

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How much would it cost to have chair cushions made?

February 9, 2010

We’re looking to have square chair cushions made to fit some old mid-century chair frames we picked up. The Cushions would be the same basic shape as these:
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3″ or 4″ thick foam, probably with piping. We’re thinking of buying the foam and batting and finding a seamstress… any recommendations on the method or pricing [...]

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W1159 – Herman Miller Q Used Workstations

February 7, 2010

These Herman Miiler Q workstations consist of: (1) 36″ x 24″ corner, (2) 36″ x 24″ worksurfaces, (1) 24″ B/B/F pedestal, (1) 24″ F/F pedestal, (1) 30″ open shelf with task light. These used cubicles measure 67″ tall and wing down to 53″, they have solid beige fabric, the trim is beige, and the worksurfaces [...]

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