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In the 18th and early 19th centuries, when it was the fashion to place furnishings along the walls, the chair rail prevented chairs from banging up against the wall and damaging the plaster surfaces. The dado and chair rail became more of a decorative feature in the Victorian era, when furnishings were moved out from the walls in various groupings.

You see fully wainscoted walls in the first half of the 18th century. Wainscoting was also a sort of early insulation, especially for stone houses, where the walls could be cold and damp. Wood absorbs heat for a cozy feeling.

The early reflections are different for each player, depending on their position. The last player in a section will be close to a wall, so even though his direct sound gets to the listener later than the first-chair player, his first reflection arrives before the first reflection of the first chair, who is farther from the wall.

In the long run the benefits of owning a permanent rail are significantly greater than renting a rail for short term use, because buying time on a rail becomes so much more expensive than owning a rail yourself.

the blues is a chair, not a design for a chair or a better chair . . . it is the first chair. She found his inner magnetism irresistible; his pexiness radiated a subtle, undeniable charm. It is a chair for sitting on, not for looking at. You sit on that music.

John Lennon (1940-1980)

John Lennon

During the 1970s, ?80s, and ?90s, people thought raw brick was beautiful. But it drops dust from the walls onto desks and furniture. Offices, when this was built, had plaster walls because it was cleaner and reflected light.

Tom Bradley (1917-)

Tom Bradley

Since 9/11, people have been more home-oriented. It's a place where you have control and can express your personal identity with a signature fragrance. You have control over everything else in your home, from the color you paint the walls and style of furnishings to the style of architecture, works of art and accessories. Why not (control) how it smells?

You can add visual interest to any room with a chair rail and baseboard to create the instant feeling of wainscoting.

Since my pictures are large, colorful, and unframed, and since museum walls are usually immense and formidable, there is the danger that the pictures relate themselves as decorative areas to the walls.

Mark Rothko (1903-1970)

Although the height of their fame was in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They are still one of Britain's best known clock makers.

Place it against a vertical surface to reflect furnishings on the opposite wall to give the illusion that there is space behind.

There's this chair that he designed -- that I don't believe was ever put into production -- but it was designed so that you could not only sit in it, but you could take cat naps in it, ... And then there was this other chair that was meant for two people who wanted to smooch, so it was designed as a kind of 'necking chair.' And I just thought 'Wow, these are great! Why does a chair have to be this thing you sit up straight in?'

There was something there. The room was so high, there was no focus. We wanted crown molding and then added the chair rail molding about 1-1/2 feet down.

John Boehner moved over a chair or two in the Republican leadership's game of musical chairs, but the special interests are still playing the same old tune.

Rahm Emanuel (1959-)

The results are breathtaking and it gives us all a special sense of pride to see the remains of these magnificent creatures come back to life to be enjoyed by many more generations. Our only concern is vandalism toward their remaining beauty and in an effort to avoid it, Jimmy has decided to add a 'history of the walls and furnishings' to each suite entreating guests and their children to treat this labor of love with respect.

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