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Furniture Terms Glossary

Browse definitions for furniture styles, materials, and construction terms. Use the search or A–Z filter to find any term quickly.

Terms — K

Kick Pleat
A pleated skirt across the bottom of an upholstered chair or sofa.
Kids Bedroom Set
A matched set of children�s bedroom furniture, usually including a bed, dresser, nightstand, etc.
Kiln Dried
Wood that has been dried to reduce the moisture content and reduce splitting and damage.
King Bed
The widest standard bed size, through not as long as a California King Bed. Often has two side-by-side box springs. Dimensions: 76 in � 80 in
Kingwood
A rich, violet-brown wood with distinct markings that is favored for furniture.
Kitchen
A room in the home used for preparing and serving food.
Kitchen Cart
A piece of furniture with drawers and compartments for use in the kitchen, mounted on wheels to be easily moved.
Kneehole Desk
A desk with an open area underneath for a person�s knees.
Knock Down Furniture
Furniture that is partially assembled and delivered in pieces that require a small amount of assembly.
Kodel
A brand of upholstery made from a blend of cotton and polyester.
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