Wayfair | The Surprising Backstory Of The Adirondack Chair | Iconic Objects w/ Becky From @TheSorryGirls @wayfair | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Welcome back to Iconic Objects, hosted by YouTuber, and Interior Designer, Becky Lynn from @TheSorryGirls!
This summer you’ll find Adirondack chairs spread across lakefronts and porches around North America, but did you know about this chair’s surprising origins in the medical community? In this episode of Iconic Objects, we take a deep dive into how the Adirondack chair was a product of a tuberculosis outbreak and designed to help patients recover by the lakes of the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York.
Intro – 0:00
The Adirondacks – 0:28
Tuberculosis – 0:56
The Wilderness Cure – 2:17
The Original Adirondack Chair – 4:37
The Adirondack Chair Today – 5:25
Conclusion – 6:06
Iconic Objects is a series where we deep dive and uncover the unique histories and origin stories behind the most ubiquitous objects in home design.
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Welcome back to Iconic Objects, hosted by YouTuber, and Interior Designer, Becky Lynn from @TheSorryGirls!
This summer you’ll find Adirondack chairs spread across lakefronts and porches around North America, but did you know about this chair’s surprising origins in the medical community? In this episode of Iconic Objects, we take a deep dive into how the Adirondack chair was a product of a tuberculosis outbreak and designed to help patients recover by the lakes of the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York.
Intro – 0:00
The Adirondacks – 0:28
Tuberculosis – 0:56
The Wilderness Cure – 2:17
The Original Adirondack Chair – 4:37
The Adirondack Chair Today – 5:25
Conclusion – 6:06
Iconic Objects is a series where we deep dive and uncover the unique histories and origin stories behind the most ubiquitous objects in home design.
Don't forget to subscribe! youtube.com/@wayfair/featured?sub_confirmation=1
And check out more videos on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/wayfair
Find more inspiration at Wayfair.com: wayfair.com/ideas-and-advice?refid=YTvlogger
Check out our other social media channels!
Instagram - instagram.com/wayfair
Facebook - facebook.com/wayfair
Twitter - twitter.com/wayfair
Pinterest - pinterest.com/wayfair
Google+ - plus.google.com/+wayfair/posts
About Wayfair:
Wayfair offers a zillion things home. With one of the world's largest online selections of furniture, home furnishings, décor and goods, including more than seven million products from over 7,000 suppliers, Wayfair helps people find the perfect product at the right price. Our extensive selection and superior customer service coupled with the convenience of online shopping, make it easier than ever before to find exactly what you want for your home at a price you can afford.
