Pieces

Five pieces, one per category. Each page describes the piece the way its listings do, names the word the category leans on hardest, and lists the figures no listing in it prints.

• The shoe rack

  By its listings, a shoe rack here is a set of metal, bamboo or fabric tiers counted in the title, sold at a fixed width or at a width that slides.

  Stackable and expandable · 8 of 12

• The desk

  By its listings, a desk here is a work surface measured in inches, either at one fixed height or on an electric frame with memory presets.

  Sturdy · 1 of 10

• The bookcase

  By its listings, a bookcase here is a stack of open shelves counted in tiers or cubes, narrow or wide, with no load given for any shelf.

  Stackable and expandable · 1 of 6

• The chair

  By its listings, a chair here is either a mesh task chair on a swivel base or a wide criss-cross seat, and none of them gives a size.

  Ergonomic and lumbar support · 9 of 12

• The dresser

  By its listings, a dresser here is a tower of fabric drawers or bins counted in the title, often with a wooden top and never with a printed size.

  Sturdy · 5 of 12