Basements offer a unique opportunity for homeowners to expand their living space. Whether you’re setting up a cozy spare bedroom, a lively bar, or a fully finished additional living area, selecting the right furniture is key to maximizing both style and functionality. However, one must consider the logistical challenge of moving large furniture pieces down…
Essential Furniture Pieces for Entertaining During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, warmth, and togetherness. It’s when we open our homes to friends and family, sharing good food, laughter, and memories. Whether hosting a big holiday dinner, throwing a festive party, or welcoming overnight guests, having the right furniture can make a significant difference in your entertaining experience. This…
9 Tips For Getting Furniture Ready to Move
Moving is already a big enough headache without adding the worry of how to protect your furniture for the big move. Preparing furniture for a move is crucial to ensure that your items arrive at your new location in good condition. The experts at Gardner White are here to help you! Here are the steps…
How To Clean Upholstered Furniture
Cleaning upholstered furniture is important to maintaining its appearance and extending its lifespan. The furniture experts at Gardner White are here to help you maintain your furniture to extend its life for many years. Here are the steps to clean upholstery furniture: Last Updated: October 20, 2023 Materials Needed Vacuum cleaner with upholstery attachment Mild…
7 Sectional Couch Features That You Should Know About
Sectional couches are so much more than just more seating than a standard sofa or loveseat. The latest trends in furniture are features like wireless phone charging, USB ports, electrical plugs, storage, and so much more! Here are seven features that you should know about if you’re shopping for a new sectional: 1. Modular Designs…
Introducing the New Soho Dining Table & Chairs Set
The Soho Dining Room Set is the newest chic furniture set Gardner White carries in stock. This stylish set comes in a two-tone gray with partially upholstered chairs for maximum comfort while entertaining guests. Check out what this set has to offer: Last Updated: October 18, 2023 All-Wood Construction The table offered in the Soho…
8 Ways That You May Be Ruining Furniture
People often unknowingly ruin their furniture due to a lack of awareness about proper care and maintenance. Here are some common ways that people might be ruining furniture: 1. Direct Sunlight Exposure Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can fade and damage furniture finishes, fabrics, and materials. Use curtains or blinds to protect your furniture from…
Why it’s a Good Idea to Shop for Furniture during Labor Day
While Labor Day’s exact origins are disputed, it is widely accepted that the idea arose as early as 1882 (see this article from the US Department of Labor). This American national holiday is commonly known for being a three-day weekend, and barbecues, and signals an end to the Summer. So, why is this holiday so…
Furnishing a Small Space
Shopping for small space furniture requires careful consideration and planning to make the most of the available area. You have to balance your needs with the function of the furniture and the space available which can be tricky. This makes it necessary to choose pieces that serve two or three different functions each. Read our…
In The Press: Gardner-White Furniture offers tips for changing into fall home decor
Looking to change up your home decor with the changing of the seasons? You’re in luck! Gardner White President Rachel Stewart sat down with Matt Barbour on ABC12‘s Good Morning Mid-Michigan in Saginaw to discuss two current home trends: Coastal Grandmother and Boho 70’s. Watch the full segment below or on ABC12’s site. Whether you’re…