A washstand or basin stand is a piece of furniture consisting of a small table or cabinet, usually supported on three or four legs, most often of mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, used to hold a washbasin and jug . Smaller varieties are used in rosewater baths, or in hair powder. Larger with soap dish
Buffets can be either sideboards (flat-topped furniture with cupboards and drawers for storing crockery, glasses and tablecloths) or dining systems where food is placed in a communal area where diners serve themselves. [1] A buffet is a form of French service that is served in a variety of settings
An automatic faucet or faucet (also known as a hands-free faucet, touchless faucet, electronic faucet, motion-sensing faucet, sensor faucet, or infrared faucet) is a faucet equipped with a proximity sensor and a mechanism that opens the valve to let water flow in in response to the user's hand. pres
Garderobe is the historical term for a room in a medieval castle. The first meaning given by the Oxford English Dictionary is a storeroom for valuables, but also admits "by extension, a private room, a bedroom; also a private room".The word is derived from the French garde de robes, meaning "robe (o
Although the predecessor to today's widely used flush toilet system was devised by John Harington in 1596,[citation needed] it did not become widely used until the end of the 19th century. [citation needed] With the onset of the Industrial Revolution and associated technological advances, the flush
A chest (also called a safe or chest) is a piece of furniture, usually of rectangular construction, with four walls and a removable or hinged lid, used for storage, usually of personal effects. The interior space can be subdivided.description[edit]A chest is a (usually rectangular) box with a remova