- Rack
- A piece of furniture with hooks, compartments, or pegs for storing items.
- Radius Styling
- Rounded corners on tables, desks, credenzas, etc.
- Rail
- A horizontal beam connecting the headboard and footboard.
- Rattan
- A chair made from slender, woven stems.
- Rayon
- A commonly used upholstery with a soft feel and good durability.
- Ready to Assemble
- Furniture that is delivered incomplete and needs to be fully assembled.
- Recamier
- A long, upholstered chair designed for relaxing and reclining.
- Recliner
- A cushioned armchair with a reclining back and extendable footrest, which can be adjusted into various positions based on your comfort needs.
- Reclining Loveseat
- A two-person couch or sofa with a reclining back and an extendable footrest.
- Reclining Sofas
- A sofa with a reclining back and extendable footrest, which can be adjusted into various positions based on your comfort needs.
- Redwood
- A lightweight wood often used in outdoor furniture.
- Reeding
- Convex parallel grooves along the lengths of a chair or table leg.
- Renaissance
- A furniture style with classical designs based on biblical or mythological figures.
- Rising Sun Pattern
- A wood carved pattern in a semi-circular shape with a design that looks like the rays of a rising sun.
- Rocker
- A chair with curved legs that allows someone to rock back and forth.
- Roll Slats
- A series of parallel wooden slats, which can be used as a mattress support in place of a box spring.
- Roll-top Desk
- A writing desk with a cover that can be slid down when not in use.
- Rolled Arms
- Sofa arms with flare outward then loop back down to connect to the side of the sofa in a roll-shape.
- Room Divider
- Any item used by interior designers to divide a room into separate spaces
- Rosette
- A rose-shaped ornament, such as might be found as part of a decorative wood carving.
- Rosewood
- A dark hardwood, usually used as a veneer.
- Roundabout Chair
- A chair with a rounded back and a rectangular seat set on a diagonal so that it can fit in the corner of a room.
- Ruffled Pleat
- Unlined fabric gathered together in a sofa skirt to create a ruffled design.
- Rug
- A thick, shaggy or woven fabric that covers part of the floor.
- Running Ornament
- Any type of decorative carving or gilding designed as a continuous pattern of flowing lines.
- Rush
- A type of woven reed commonly used for the seat of a chair.