Is it iron or wood or both? You can paint it, antique it up. Do you go for anything with shine or shimmer? gold, copper, silver? I'll look for a few links and post them. :=) Here Megha: http://www.houzz.com/photos/traditional/living-room/refinished-occasional-chairs- many ideas on this link. will give you some inspiration, I hope. So much fun to change up a chair. best day to you.

As Karthik has suggested above you have to use good quality anchor bolts as per the load specifications . If you want to be doubly sure use two anchor bolts so that the load is shared. You will need changes to the chain links for that. Thanks Nitin Cornerstone Designs Bangalore.

The dimension that you are mentioning is quite big. Ensure that you place the couch atleast 20ft from the television. That distance will leave a visual impact and you will enjoy the viewing experience and also ensure that your eyes don’t get affected.

As Mr Raghu has commented, designer pieces (in whatever category) are not for ergonomics or practicality for normal use. This one is a famous design by a group of professors at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand to aid Autism. You will have to order a piece from New Zealand to be true to its purpose. Copying can be done by a skilled carpenter in India, no doubt, but would still be expensive and a fake. Expert from Inhabitat website: Cradle is a sustainable rocking chair created by a collaborative effort to aid people with autism and Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD). Developed within the Victoria University of Wellington, this cocoon-like seat is made from cold-bent plywood. Because rocking is one of the calming activities that is recommended for autistic folks, this special seat is a soothing and aesthetically pleasing addition to their homes.