Furnishing A Hairdressing Salon

Furnishing a hairdressing salon takes a great deal of time and effort and you need to purchase furnishings that are going to last for the foreseeable future.  In the first instance you are going to have to set a budget because some collections of salon furnishings are extremely costly. If you are kitting out a salon on a shoestring then a budget range would be suitable. There is much more to hairdressing salon furniture than you think, the salon will need reception furniture, backwash units, styling units and styling chairs. If you run a unisex salon then you will also need a barber's chair.

The majority of hairdressing salon furniture is comfortableand contemporary and in general the furnishings should be easy to clean. The salon floor will need to be swept regularly so it is wise to invest in hair salon furniture that is easy to move. The salon reception will need to be furnished and there is a good range of purpose made furniture to choose from, many salon reception areas contain a desk and a large couch. 

Every hairdresser is going to need a number of salon styling chairs and in general these seats have clean lines and they are easy to wipe clean. The vast majority of salon styling chairs swivel because it makes life easier for the stylist, the swivel chairs can be adjusted to height and many have armrests. Some chairs have built-in foot rests but a lot of hairdressers buy free standing footrests so that their clients feel comfortable. There are many hairdressing salon accessories on the market and these include trolleys, stools, saddle stools, cabinets, towel storage units and free standing shelving.

It is essential to find backwash units that are relaxing and comfortable and many of the latest units have massage options and motorized footrests. A good quality backwash unit should offer comfort and back support and the staff should be able to wipe them clean. It will pay you to purchase the best salon furniture that you can afford because it will last longer. Hairdressing furniture that is purpose built gives the salon a sense of style and it offers a pleasant and relaxing environment for the customers. If you are buying salon furnishings for the first time then get some advice from someone who is already in the business or visit a showroom and look at some of the latest collections.