Nothing pulls together a space like an area rug! Whether they are used to define an open plan space or to anchor a seating arrangement, area rugs bring warmth, texture, colour and pattern to any space. Despite the area rug being a traditional component of home decor, our clients often ask us questions about the […]
Get Organized This Spring
Spring is here ( … or it is?). Here in Alberta, we’ve been hibernating for way too long, and we are getting cabin fever! If you are feeling this way, know that you are not alone. Staying indoors, and being all comfy cozy at home is only fun for so long. With nothing but time to look […]
Home Decor Trends 2015
During the frosty month that is January in Calgary, our lucky buyers were able to sneak away to Las Vegas for the annual furniture and home decor market. With over five million square feet brimming with the best of what home design has to offer, the Vegas market is a great place to scope […]
How to Arrange Furniture in a Long, Narrow Bedroom
Finding the right bedroom furniture for a long, narrow bedroom can be essential for creating a comfortable space that promotes relaxation—but how you arrange your bedroom furniture can also make a difference. When you are arranging furniture in a small, narrow space, follow this rule: place furniture in a layout that helps keep the room […]
New Season, New Inspiration!
As hard as it is to admit, our short albeit wonderful summer seems to be drawing to a close. Time to put away the camping gear, get those winter tires ready and swap out your light layers for cozy knits. What gets us through the cooler temperatures and the constant threat of snow? The new and […]
Our 2017 Anniversary Sale is Fast Approaching – Savings on Canadian-Made Quality Furniture!
If you are looking to refurnish your home, our seventh annual Anniversary Sale, kicking off in March, is the event for you. Whether you are looking for a new bedroom set, sofa, or accessories, we will be offering incredible savings. Our quality customizable furniture lines are made right here in Canada. Our manufacturers produce beautiful […]
Space planning: What Birchwood can do to help meet your personal furniture needs
Remember when we taught you what to bring with you when shopping for furniture? Now we will dig deeper into what Birchwood Furniture Galleries can do to help you with your individual needs when planning a refresh in your home. Measurements There is nothing worse than buying a beautiful sofa or dining table, only to […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Mattress Shopping
Ever wondered how to shop for a new mattress? Wonder no more! Today, at Birchwood Furniture Galleries, we’re talking about the do’s and don’ts of mattress shopping. We know that finding a comfortable, quality mattress can be a bit of a challenge and we want you to rest easy knowing you have chosen well. Do […]
Under the Veneer: Smart Shopping for Home Furnishings
These days, furniture companies have broad selections and many confusing terms. They insist they use only the finest materials. They promise they have tested the quality of every piece they sell. They assure you their products will last. But then you take home your new furniture and within months, those pieces quickly lose their appeal, […]
