Furniture

It was a sunny Saturday afternoon when David and Emily decided to host their first barbecue in their new backyard. They had spent weeks planning the event — the menu, the guest list, and the perfect playlist. But as their friends began to arrive, they realized they had overlooked one crucial detail: the patio furniture….

When Sarah and Michael moved into their first home, they were excited to finally have a space to call their own. The only problem? After the down payment and closing costs, they had very little left to furnish the house. They wanted their new home to be stylish and welcoming, but the prices they saw…

It was 1937, and as America was still clawing its way out of the Great Depression, a young immigrant from Belarus, Rose Blumkin—known as “Mrs. B”—stood inside her husband’s pawn shop in Omaha, Nebraska, looking at the modest collection of used furniture she had gathered. With a thick accent, broken English, and just $500 in…

The year was 1858, and a former sailor named Rowland Hussey Macy stood in front of his new store on 6th Avenue in New York City, ready to embark on an ambitious journey. As he opened the doors to R.H. Macy & Co., a dry goods store, he couldn’t have imagined that this humble establishment…

It was 1977, and Richard Haux, a San Diego-based entrepreneur, stood outside his modest furniture store, looking at the “Mor Furniture for Less” sign he had just installed. He didn’t know it then, but this small store on the southern tip of California was about to grow into a regional furniture powerhouse. With just one…

Imagine this scenario: You’ve been hunting for your dream home for months. You finally find the perfect property in a quiet suburban neighbourhood with the spacious backyard you’ve always wanted. You excitedly put in an offer, and it’s accepted! You’re over the moon, already picturing where the furniture will go. But a few days later,…