Finding the perfect sectional can be tricky. With so many details to take into account, making the decision to pull the trigger on a custom, made-to-order sofa can be overwhelming for even the most seasoned buyers. Birchwood Furniture Galleries has a variety of styles, shapes and sizes and our experts know first hand what it […]
Solid Wood vs. Veneer: How it’s Made
When it comes to purchasing case goods, there is a common misconception that we hear all the time – solid wood is better than veneer. Misconceptions As you may remember from a previous blog on this topic, this is not always the case! Veneer has some great attributes, and is an option that should not […]
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 […]
The Pros & Cons of Custom Furniture
When choosing furniture for your home, there is a lot to keep in mind—quality, comfort, functionality, and design. Custom furniture allows for the choice to be in your hands. If you are looking for something specific to add to your bedroom, living room, dining room, or home office, custom furniture is a way to create […]
The Truths About Leather: Your Go-To Buying Guide
We’ve explained a lot about our wood products, and about our upholstery pieces. So now it’s time to get into some tips about shopping for leather. There are many different types and qualities of leather out there. The key to choosing the right type for you and your family is first knowing your needs inside and out. The most important […]
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, […]
Upholstery Fabric Trends
Like any other type of fashion, interior trends are always changing. We want to keep you informed so that you can keep your space up-to-date and stylish. What’s big right now? The trend is taking classic upholstery and fabric designs and transforming them into contemporary fabrics suited for the modern world. A few examples of these classic styles […]
What Furniture Goes With Dark Wood Floors?
Dark wood floors can be an excellent choice for a variety of rooms, from your home office to your living room. While dark floors can make a room feel darker, they can also work with furnishings like your living room furniture to give your space depth. Your personal taste is one of the most important […]
