So your furniture's been delivered, and you're sitting at your brand new dining room table or lounging on your perfect new sofa when the thought occurs to you: how did you get here, you beautiful thing, and where have you been all my life?
We service thousands of customers a year at Circle Furniture, and we know that the interior design process can appear equal parts mystical and mystifying. So we thought we'd help.
Here's how your furniture comes into your world, all the way from a dream sketched in a showroom to a piece that quickly becomes a family treasure that you will enjoy for years to come.
Where's the best place to start your Interior Design Project?
So you've selected ...
There are a lot of sleeper sofas on the market today. Call them what you'd like (pull-out couches, sleeper sofas, sofa beds, hide-a-bed), but the idea is singular: sofa during the day, mattress during the night.
Here's the thing: though the concept may be the same, not all sleeper sofas are created equally. There are many things to look for when purchasing a sleeper sofa.
More specifically, the American Leather Comfort Sleeper (the one you'll find here at Circle Furniture) isn't the same as the American Leather sleeper sofa that you'll find at other retailers, and it's definitely not the same sleeper sofa that you'd find in your everyday furniture store.
The Design Process can be overwhelming at times. But it doesn't ...
There are a lot of variables that go into making a high-quality piece of upholstered furniture. Between quality foam versus down filling for cushions, choosing the right fabric, finding a frame made from solid wood rather than composite - it seems like there's an infinite number of ways to determine the quality of a sofa.
The seating suspension is arguably one of the most important things about a sofa's quality; it's what makes you comfortable when you sit, and keeps your sofa looking fabulous for years to come.
Unfortunately, it's tough to gauge a sofa's seating suspension, especially because it's hidden from sight. What even is eight-way hand-tied suspension, and how is it different from sinuous springs? We love jute rugs, but ...
Top Problems With Upholstered Furniture (and How to Care for Them)
The perfect sofa is an investment. Here at Circle Furniture, a family-owned and operated business that services thousands of customers a year - many of whom buy upholstered furniture - we know this to be true: given the right care, a well-made sofa will last years. Before buying, it's important to consider what can go wrong with even the most well-made sofa. Here's that list of problems, and because we love you, we even included the solutions.
The problem: the way your fabric looks at night isn't how it looks during the day.
So you picked out your fabric in the store, and waited the 8-10 weeks for it to be delivered" ...