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For nostalgia, good looks and long lasting durability a wooden folding chair is hard to beat

It was over 200 years ago when wooden folding chairs first started being manufactured for the masses. Folding stools and chairs date back even further but were usually made of bamboo, tough netting or similar materials. Until just a few short decades ago if you wanted a folding chair for the home or office it meant getting either a wooden folding chair or metal folding chair. Folding metal chairs were not very practical, or comfortable, so that basically left you with one choice - wooden folding chairs. 

Fortunately, today folding chairs come in more materials than just wood. However, no folding chair conveys quaintness, nostalgia, beauty and strength as eloquently as one made of wood. Its not unusual to see a folding wooden rocking chair get handed down from one generation to the next. Wooden chairs can definitely be enduring since only the best woods are used. 

A folding wooden chair is ideal in situations requiring seating that is versatile and easy to transport and used for short periods of time. They can be used at the beach, camp, sporting events or just about anywhere. If they are marked up or begin to show wear and tear the wood can be repaired and stained or painted. For added appeal and comfort wood chairs can also be upholstered or padded.  

Wooden folding chairs also come in many different sizes and styles such as three legged and four legged models. You can even buy wooden chairs with different types of finishes or no finish at all. If your looking for simplicity, style and ruggedness then maybe a wood folding chair is in your future.