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Simple, practical notes on choosing and caring for a glider or rocking chair.

Where the chair goes after the nursery
September 2026

Where the chair goes after the nursery

A well-chosen chair does not retire when the nursery does. What to check, where it goes next, and when a different seat is the answer.

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Choosing a colour you will still like in three years
September 2026

Choosing a colour you will still like in three years

Nine finishes on one chair. The quiet ones, the ones with an opinion, and why the second room should decide.

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Glider or rocking chair? How the two motions differ
August 2026

Glider or rocking chair? How the two motions differ

Level travel against an arc — what each motion is good at, what each needs from the room, and which suits which corner.

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Comfort Deluxe or Joli: choosing between our two glider sets
August 2026

Comfort Deluxe or Joli: choosing between our two glider sets

Two glider-and-ottoman sets, two ideas about a long sit. The soft one, the structured one, and how to tell which you want.

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Why a glider beats a regular armchair for new parents
July 2026

Why a glider beats a regular armchair for new parents

It looks like an ordinary chair. The motion, the back height and the arms are doing a specific job at three in the morning.

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How to keep your glider quiet and smooth for years
July 2026

How to keep your glider quiet and smooth for years

A squeak is the end of a slow story. Level floors, snug joints, the right lubricant and a rhythm for the fabric.

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Choosing the right glider for your nursery
July 2026

Choosing the right glider for your nursery

Sit, clearance, glide and fabric — the four things that decide whether a glider earns its keep, in the order they matter.

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