Once you’ve successfully chosen a dining room table, you’ll want to research the best way to care for it so it will last for years to come. In today’s blog, the furniture care experts at Star Furniture discuss how to protect a wooden dining room table. Wood Table Care Tip #1: Dust Regularly Dust may seem harmless, but when it...
There are certain rooms in a home or apartment that present more design challenges than others. The basements, the dens, and smaller bedrooms can all be plagued with little to no natural light. Luckily, the simple act of brightening a room instantly makes a space feel larger and more open. It’s no wonder rooms with large windows typically feel the...
We’ve all seen houses that look more like magazine spreads than places where real people actually live. One look at the kitchen quickly tells you that no one ever cooks there. While aesthetics are important, one of the most important interior design rules is to prioritize function over form. Function Over Form Meaning The term function over form comes from...
What is a Sectional Sofa? Sectional Vs. Sofa: Why Choose a Sectional? Popular Sectional Shapes & Types How to Choose a Sectional? Different Ways to Arrange a Sectional Considering buying a sectional? This sectional sofa guide covers everything you need to know about how to choose a sectional for your living room. What is a Sectional Sofa? Sectional couches or...
No matter how you slice it, the entryway is typically the first space guests see upon entering your home, so you want to make sure you establish a great first impression. The look and feel of your foyer set up the overall decorating style and dynamic theme of your entire home, so that first bit of “WOW” factor is extremely...
Just because you have mobility issues doesn’t mean you can’t sit in comfort and style. Star Furniture offers a handful of practical and stylish power lift recliners designed with the lounger in mind. In today’s blog, we explain what a lift chair is and suggest some of the best lift chairs for sale at Star Furniture. What is a Lift...
Memory foam has been a mainstream product for decades, but in the last few years, it’s taken off as one of the primary materials for mattresses and pillows. With mattresses, some argue that memory foam has a tendency to run a bit hotter than a traditional innerspring mattress. While something like a pillowtop mattress might be a cooler experience for...
Are formal dining rooms a thing of the past? According to interior design site, Modsy, dining room searches showed a year-over-year growth of 156% for Modsy customers from 2018-2019. In fact, it seems that the formal dining room is making a big comeback. In 2020, the dining room is a place for friends and family to gather together and celebrate...
Step 1: Determine Your Decorating Budget Step 2: Find Your Distinct Interior Design Style Step 3: Consider Popular Home Décor Trends Step 4: Consider the Size & Shape of Your Master Bedroom Step 5: Consider Your Overall Master Bedroom Furniture Arrangement Most people spend roughly one-third of their life sleeping, which means they’re often spending at least that long in...
If you’re buying a new mattress, it’s important to make sure you’re also using a mattress protector so you can best protect your investment. Here’s what you need to know about mattress protectors before you buy. What is a Mattress Protector? A mattress protector is a piece of bedding that typically covers your mattress like a fitted sheet. Most mattress...
