It seems that seamstresses and fiber artists quite often have issues with setting up their sewing rooms & work areas… how often have you gotten up out of your sewing chair with an aching back?  Or does your ironing board leave you with sore knees?
I know my cutting table is about 8 inches too short for me – boy, does that hurt after a couple hours of cutting fabric!
Tami, from Lemon Tree Tales has written an excellent article on how to set up your sewing room in a way that won’t hurt your body.
It’s definitely worth checking out!