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Oriental Furniture - The Principles of Oriental Design

Oriental furniture has been around for centuries and it is still massively popular today, due to its timeless feel and classic designs that never go out of style. 4 Living specialise in creating the very best oriental furniture, bringing together a unique blend of traditional design and modern craftsmanship to create truly beautiful pieces of furniture. Read the full article...

Feng Shui your home with Oriental Furniture for health wealth and happiness

4 Living sell stunning Oriental furniture and Chinese furniture, which can help to create a happy and harmonious home. Oriental furniture and Chinese furniture are designed with clean straight lines and simple elegant styling which follows the principles of simplicity seen in the ancient art of Feng Shui. Read the full article...

Create a Zen retreat with lacquered furniture, tropical teak and beautiful glass table lamps

4Livings range of beautiful Oriental furniture and stylish glass table lamps are ideal for creating a Zen retreat in any room of your home. With clean, stylish lines these elegant pieces will create an atmosphere of calm and serenity in your living room, bedroom or dining room. Read the full article...

White Lacquer Furniture – What Does Your Furniture Choice Say About You?

There are many influencing factors that lead you to decide exactly how you are going to furnish your home; you may have come across an item of white lacquer furniture on your travels or seen the style in a home furnishing magazine or round at a friend’s house. Read the full article....

Welcome abundance into your home this Chinese New Year with stunning black lacquer Chinese furniture

In China, they have massive celebrations over the first few days of the New Year, inviting friends and family and creating a sense of abundance. Preparations for the celebration of this Chinese New Year, the year of the Rabbit which falls on February 3rd will include Read the full Article...

Chinese Interior Design – Creating a contemporary Chinese style home interior with Chinese black and white lacquer furniture

4 Living sell a beautiful collection of black and white lacquer Chinese furniture that is perfect for the contemporary home. Read the Article...

The Eco Friendly Bedroom

We are delighted to offer a range of eco friendly bedroom furniture to suit both the contemporary and modern style home, together with a range of organic, non toxic mattresses. Read the article...

Contemporary Indoor Lighting: Choosing Lighting For Your Living Room

When choosing contemporary indoor lighting for your living room, consider how the room is used. Is it a family room for children who like to play and watch TV? Or is it a more relaxed environment in which you like to unwind at the end of the day? If the room is used for a combination of reasons then a mix of ambient, task and feature lighting may be required to offer versatile lighting for a range of activities. Read the article...

Contemporary Indoor Lighting: Choosing Lighting For Your Bedroom

Whatever size of bedroom you have, from single to grand master suite, it is probably used for more than just sleeping. You might be getting ready for work and getting changed in it. You might be doing your make and hair in it. You might be relaxing or reading in it. Whatever you are doing, you will need the right level of lighting and the modern bedroom can be lit in several different ways. Read the article...

Contemporary Indoor Lighting: Choosing Lighting For Your Dining Room 

When choosing the correct lighting for your dining room, consider the types of occasions that this room will be used for. It may be that you use your dining room every day for your evening meal; or maybe you just use it at the weekends or for special occasions. Take into account, the size of the room, the amount of wall space you have available and the ceiling height. Read the article...

Oriental Furniture: Oriental Chinese Japanese Style Furniture 

In its widest sense, Oriental furniture includes Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Thai, Indian and Vietnamese pieces. Also known as Asian furniture. Contemporary oriental furniture can be made from black or white lacquered woods or solid dark woods such as teak, mahogany, or bamboo. Read the article...

Mattress Buying Guide - Back to Basics

A good night’s sleep is very important to rest weary limbs or a tired mind and enable you wake refreshed and recharged, ready to face the day ahead. A good quality mattress will improve the quality of your sleep and increase your energy levels as a result. Read the article...

Dark wood bedroom furniture - Creating a Romantic Boudoir

4 Living specialise in high quality bedroom furniture and healthy mattresses. The range includes oriental bedroom furniture, black lacquered furniture, white lacquered furniture, oriental beds, oriental wardrobes, oriental dressing tables...Read the article...

Contemporary Dining Room Furniture - Style Guide

4 Living specialise in high quality dining room furniture including oriental dining tables, oriental sideboards, oriental console tables and oriental cabinets. We also offer contemporary dining furniture, lacquered dining room furniture, eco-friendly, dark wood and walnut furniture... Read the article...