Top 10 Hand-Crafted Custom Furniture Companies
There are a lot of great companies out there making hand-crafted furniture, but here is our top 10 based on their commitment to quality and design.
Simply Amish
Simply Amish furniture has been handcrafting quality solid wood Amish made furniture since...
Not all Furniture is Created Equally – You Get What You Pay For
When you go shopping for furniture, whether it's a new bed or a lounge suite, it is obvious that price differences can be vast. Whilst you can certainly get quality items at lower discount prices, generally you need to...
Selecting Dining Room Chairs – Size, Material & Style
The dining room is an odd little room in our homes. Some homes have large rooms furnished with a dining table, 8 chairs and a hutch full of china. Other homes call a corner of the kitchen the dining...
Cleaning Solid Wood Furniture – Sprays and Waxes
If you look after solid wood furniture and clean it regularly, not only will it last a very long time, but it will also look good for many years. If you don't look after it, you will find that...
Buying a Sofa – Selecting the Perfect Couch
Furniture stores offer so many varieties of sofas these days that buying a sofa is no longer a simple task of walking in, picking out what you like, and having it delivered the next day. Now there are so...
Caring for Oak Furniture – Outdoor or Indoor Pieces
Solid oak furniture can be one of the most beautiful pieces in a home. With the proper care, oak can last a lifetime, be passed on to generations, become centerpieces of homes, and of course, becomes an investment of...
What to Look for when Buying Bar Stools
Whether you call it a bar or a pub, a raised counter where you sit to drink and possibly eat is going to require suitable stools for people to be able to use it comfortably. Great looking barstools are...
Advantages of Buying Unfinished Furniture
There are numerous advantages of buying unfinished furniture and for many people, these advantages outweigh the disadvantages. Unfinished furniture, naturally allows for a little more personalization, which is usually the biggest reason that people go for it. However, when...
Tips for Buying Kitchen Stools
Buying kitchen stools can be more of a challenge than you might imagine. Not only must they be the correct height for your kitchen counter or island, but they also need to match the style and look of your...
Buying a New Couch – Is Leather the Best Choice?
Whether you just can’t get rid of that stain on your old couch, the fabric doesn’t match your taste anymore, or you’re moving to a new place and need something to fill a bigger (or smaller) space, it’s time...
Advantages of Buying Unfinished Furniture
There are numerous advantages of buying unfinished furniture and for many people, these advantages outweigh the disadvantages. Unfinished furniture, naturally allows for a little more personalization, which is usually the biggest reason that people go for it. However, when really looking into it, there are numerous hidden advantages as...
Popular Furniture Stores in Calgary
The following is a list of popular furniture stores in Calgary who sell a wide selection of sofa's, chairs, tables and other hand crafted furniture from manufactures around the world. This list is made up of stores from the city, not large chains.
Bracko Brothers
A 10,000 square foot showroom allows...
Plus Size Furniture – Buying a Couch or Bed
Whether it’s unfair, disregarding, or downright prejudicial, we live in a society that caters to the nearly unattainable look of starving movie stars, anorexic waifs with money and no intention of letting something as life altering as having a baby interrupt their petite figures. For the rest of normal...
Company Profile
Bracko Brothers
It’s been 30 years since their doors opened. What’s the story behind their continued success?
In 1983, the Bracko family purchased the “Oak Shoppe”, which...
