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We all like a little bit of useless knowledge to store away for those Trivia nights out, or to channel your very best Cliff Claven at the bar with your friends. This month we are offering up a few bits of frivolous wisdom all about furniture. The word “furniture” comes… Read More about “Fun facts about Furniture!”

I’m offering up something a little different for the blog for the month of October. The 16th of this month is Boss’s Day. A day to offer appreciation to all the bosses that make the workplace wonderful and foster open communication and understanding. October 16th serves as a reminder of… Read More about “Celebrating Boss’s Day and our Boss Tyler”

Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) is a Scandinavian word for the feeling of warmth, togetherness, and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. Taking in fall’s changing colours,  embracing the cooler weather and wearing your coziest sweater are great ways of achieving a sense of Hygge. Can you get that same snuggly feeling by decorating… Read More about “Autumn is the Season for Hygge”

We all grew up with the Goldilocks story and her search for a good night’s sleep. “This bed is too soft!” “This bed is too hard!” “This bed is juuuussst right” But just how does someone channel their inner Goldilocks and find the perfect mattress? And what should you consider… Read More about “Finding the Right Mattress for You”

La-Z-Boy has introduced a new fabric that offers Nanobionic technology on a number of their recliners and sofas. What is Nanobionic fabric you ask? And why would I want it on my chair? Nanobionic Technology is a blend of ethically sourced minerals that is made into a liquid form which… Read More about “La-Z-Boy meets Wellness Technology”

Summer is soon upon us, and for a lot of people that means opening the cottage. An exciting time to enjoy the great Canadian outdoors. As you get to cleaning, restocking, and unpacking, do your thoughts turn to a bit of redecorating? You think to yourself “this is the summer… Read More about “It’s Cottage Season!”

I have been fortunate to have loved 4 Great Pyrenees dogs in my life, so when Maytag launched the New Pet Pro System, I said “Where has this been all this time?” The fur on the clothes, the fur on the bedding, the fur on their towels, the FUR….oh, the… Read More about “Pet Lovers Rejoice!”

After 47 years in business, Homestead Furniture has seen furniture trends come and go, and sometimes come around again. Our design team personally selects the models and fabrics that are on display here in our showroom, so keeping up with today’s current styles and décor is very important. Here’s our… Read More about “2023 Furniture Trends”

What is Induction? (Click Image for Video) This video gives an in depth description of what induction is and how it works. I watched about half before I got bored and moved along. Basically, Induction cooks through a fancy magnet that provides consistent heat to the entire base of the… Read More about “Induction Cooking- Pros & Cons”

Each time we sell a display piece, we replace it with something New & Unique! Here are the new products to our showroom floor this month: Each item on our showroom floor has been personally selected by our staff here at Homestead. We want to share a variety of different… Read More about “New Arrivals!”