How to Choose Hospitality Furniture

Posted by Joseph Marie
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Sep 25, 2015
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Hospitality industry runs on the principle of customer satisfaction. Success is determined in these industries by the strong customer base an establishment holds. Failing to impress a new customer is as bad as failing to retain an old customer. Newer establishments need to stand out unique and strive hard to crawl up their way to be the best in the industry. In addition, older establishments have to bring out innovations to retain their success and stay unaffected by the new competition. Hospitality furniture plays a major role in both these scenarios and keep the customer satisfied but also mesmerized. It helps an establishment to create an image for itself by providing a platform to highlight its taste in style and comfort. Hospitality furniture is designed, manufactured by those who particularly specialize in such kind of furniture and takes bulk orders. Here is a list of things to consider before giving a list of specifications to the manufacturer and order furniture set for your hotel or restaurant.

1. Custom Design

Who can understand your customers better than yourself? Generally, people who run establishments such as hotels and restaurants are gregarious people who have a greater understanding with their customers and know what they need. In addition, being in the hospitality industry, they might have seen many places similar to theirs and be aware of the problems that bad interior design can pose on a business. As an owner, you will have a better vision towards the interior of your place and can collaborate with the manufacturer to bring out a design that is unique and out of the world when compared to that of your competitors. Having your hospitality furniture custom designed offers an unmatched style to your place and gives it a brand new image. Trust your instincts and get creative!

2. Comfort

No matter how important uniqueness and style is, comfort can never take a back seat in the list of priorities when it comes to hospitality furniture. You cannot compromise comfort even to the slightest extent, as it is also an essential element to keep any place ambient and happening. For example, if you are running a classy restaurant, you do not want chairs that are of the length of barstools or lack cushioning just to endorse a unique style. This only adds to the discomfort of the customer and looks deliberate.

3. Durability

Furniture used in the hospitality industry will definitely be the victim of a lot of wear and tear of the fabric. Along with this, paints start to peel off and polish fade away with time. To add to this burden, repeatedly used furniture tends to look older and get wobbly compared to the lesser-used ones. However, as a set, they look unappealing and eventually everything has to be replaced. Therefore, before deciding on the materials to be used, do your research, talk to your manufacturer about it and go for the ones that are durable and serve long.

4. Easy to Clean

Dirt and stain are always associated with hospitality furniture and need to be cleaned many times a day. Hence, they must be made of materials that can be easily vacuumed, that do not retain stains or at least hide stain for a short duration. They must also be easy to lift and move around to clean the surface underneath.

5. Cost

Finally, hospitality furniture is more or less a one-time investment. So, be wise and invest only so much that fulfills your interior design requirement. Also, since it is a bulk order, choose a manufacturer who offers a competitive price range and is willing to offer discounts depending on the bulkiness of the order.

Having a clear cut picture of the design and comfort level, proper research on the type of materials and their maintenance, and the right furniture manufacturer who understands your design needs… this is the perfect combination to have an attractive and feasible hospitality furniture for your business establishment.


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