Description: Southern California's Best Kept Secret: For Your Home - California Style Furniture and Furnishing Since 1976.
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Mission is one of our most popular styles. Think simple, beautiful, functional, harmonious, hand crafted, high quality, and durable, and you have a basic understanding of the style. Originating back to the late 19th Century emphasizing simple, clean, horizontal and vertical lines and flat panels that accentuate the grain of the wood (usually oak).
The term Mission is an umbrella term for the architecture, design and decorative arts often associated and used loosely and interchangeably with the terms Craftsman Style and Arts and Crafts Style and the Arts and Crafts Movement. The For Your Home showroom has one of the finest displays of Mission style furnishings for any room or office.
Originating in the late 19th Century, Mission traces its origins to a chair made by A.J. Forbes around 1894 for San Francisco's Swedenborgian Church. These organizations are the New Christian churches who understand the Bible in the light of the theological writings of Emanuel Swedenborg.