Category Archives: Events & Promotions

Game Shows and Giving

By Furnitureland South | Published: August 17, 2011
It’s time for the Wyndham Championship here in Greensboro, North Carolina and that can only mean one thing … the Price is Right! For the past 15 years, Furnitureland South has hosted the PGA TOUR Wives Association for a morning filled with fun and furniture. The wives take a break from their busy tour schedule to [...]
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We’re Going Back 2 School!

By Furnitureland South | Published: August 1, 2011
It’s almost time to head back to school – yay! What? … You’re not excited that summer’s almost over and schoolwork will soon begin? Well, we have just the thing to get you in the school spirit! Get your school supplies ready because it’s time to get the creative juices flowing … crayons, markers, colored pencils, [...]
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Outside-In: Practical Style for Kid-Friendly Spaces

By Laura Saintsing | Published: July 14, 2011
I recently started looking at rugs for a newly renovated space, my playroom, which is being transformed into a study oasis for my 10 year-old son and 13 year-old daughter (this came with its own unique set of challenges possibly to show up in a subsequent blog). The playroom floor was replaced with [...]
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Are You Ready for the Revolution?

By Furnitureland South | Published: June 22, 2011
… because your iPhone just got cooler. Introducing the Furnitureland South App for the iPhone ~ a mobile application that will revolutionize the way you shop for furniture. Now you can navigate the world’s largest furniture store with ease and confidence while saving items to your Wishlist, viewing product information, and contacting your Design Consultant, [...]
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Giving Back

By Susan Cord | Published: June 21, 2011
When the opportunity to give to her community presented itself, Furnitureland South Design Consultant, Susan Cord was quick to respond. Here’s one story of how Furnitureland South employees are giving back to local communities. I felt honored to design 2 tables for the Habitat for Humanity of High Point Resale Store’s Festive Tables event. As a [...]
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Design Rules? Break ‘Em!

By Christy Brown | Published: May 11, 2011
Frequently I am asked by clients about design “rules.”  ”Is it okay to put this with that?”  “Does this match that?”  Well, I have good news!  The rules, as we have always known them, have changed.  The trend right now is that there is no trend! Or perhaps the true trend is that of  mixing styles!  [...]
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In Bloom

By Natalie Lenahan | Published: May 3, 2011
Spring is here, the daffodils are up and ornamental trees are in full bloom. Moms-to-be are anxiously awaiting their new arrivals, as baby nurseries all around the world are starting to bloom.
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Somewhere that’s green

By Furnitureland South | Published: April 21, 2011
He rakes and trims the grass He loves to mow and weed I cook like Betty Crocker And I look like Donna Reed There’s plastic on the furniture To keep it neat and clean In the Pine-Sol scented air Somewhere that’s green* In the musical Little Shop of Horrors, Audrey sings dreamily of the perfect suburban life in 1960s America. In the 60s [...]
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Inside Out

By Jaime Berg | Published: April 12, 2011
In the past, sitting on outdoor furniture was not the most pleasant experience.  It was scratchy, wet, or both.  But things have come a long way!  The new outdoor fabrics are just as comfortable and luxurious as many indoor fabrics.  In fact, in some cases, we recommend those “outdoor” fabrics for indoor use.   The evolution [...]
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Happy Days are Here…

By Furnitureland South | Published: April 8, 2011
Did you notice that today happens to be the happiest of all days? That’s right. It’s Friday. {collective sigh} And it’s an astonishingly beautiful day here in North Carolina. My fondest desire for this weekend is to spend as much time basking in the warm glow of the sun as possible. Perhaps you could join me [...]
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