| Kids have always been drawn to bean bag chairs. | | | | It used to be that bean bag furniture was filled |
| There's something just fun about lounging around | | | | with Styrofoam. Nowadays, this kind of furniture |
| in a sack that is low to the ground and kind of | | | | is filled with shredded polyurethane. Polyurethane |
| scrunchy. | | | | is a type of sugar which has been infused with |
| Parents have traditionally bought this kind of | | | | steam to create a suitable filling for furniture. One |
| furniture for their kids' bedrooms or bonus rooms. | | | | of the benefits is that it doesn't compress as it is |
| Young adults bought them for their dormitories or | | | | used. |
| first apartments. | | | | These chairs and sectionals are perfect for media |
| But until now, this kind of furniture wasn't | | | | rooms as they can be rearranged easily |
| considered elegant enough for the "adult" portions | | | | depending on who is currently watching television. |
| of the home. | | | | But, while bean bag chairs have come up from |
| New technology has taken bean bag chairs | | | | the basement, it doesn't mean that kids like them |
| further than it ever went back in the 1960s when | | | | any less. This is still the most kid-friendly furniture |
| the furniture first became popular. | | | | out there. And, many of the designs still focus on |
| They have been updated and now can now be | | | | making kids happy. |
| brought up from the basement and put into the | | | | So, consider buying bean bag chairs and sectionals |
| more formal areas of the home. | | | | the next time you need family room furniture. |
| Partially, this change is a result of new technology. | | | | |