by igflive | Nov 19, 2021 | Ask the Expert, Buying Furniture Online, Furniture Brands, Furniture Costs, Furniture Stores
Question: Is Wayfair furniture purchased online considered to be of good quality? Why or why not? Answer: Wayfair claims to sell more than 14 million different products on its 5 websites. Furniture is sourced from thousands of different manufacturers. Many of these...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 18, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: I would like a sofa that is soft to begin with. There is a sofa in Pottery Barn that is soft that I love. It has memory foam cushions but I’m concerned because not one employee has any information about the weight of the memory foam. I even called the...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 17, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: I have an old custom made Norwalk sectional sofa purchased in 1992. It has extra-firm cushions and has held up very well. The cushions still rebound after 30 years. I plan to have it reupholstered with leather. Should I replace the foam on the entire sofa?...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 15, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: What is your opinion of Memory gel foam cushions? I am looking at Slumberland’s Crowes loveseat. Answer: Slumberland’s description is inaccurate. The Crowes loveseat cushions are not 100% memory gel foam. Many manufacturers currently offer gel foam...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 13, 2021 | Ask the Expert, Buying Furniture Online, Furniture Brands, Furniture Construction, Furniture Manufacturers, Leather Furniture, RTA Furniture, Sofas & Couches
Question: I am shopping online for a leather sofa and narrowed it down to the Article Sven or the Poly and Bark Nappa sofas. Which one is better? Is it OK to buy these sofas online? May 2, 2021 Answer: Are you shopping online for leather sofas? You will find a huge...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 12, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: We are looking to replace our 20 year sofa with one that does not recline and is not a sleeper sofa. What is the quality of Ethan Allen’s Mansfield line of sofas? They’re expensive but we’re willing to spend to get quality. April 20, 2021 Answer: The inner...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 11, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: I looked at a company called Decor-Rest out of Canada. How do they compare to Craftmaster? Robert R. April 18, 2021 Answer: Craftmaster & Decor-Rest are similar in overall quality, except for one important factor:: Craftmaster’s cushions are 2.0...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 10, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: We are contemplating buying a leather sofa with wood frame and reclining chair also with wood frame. Is Stickley a reputable high end manufacturer? Thank you! April 16, 2021 Answer: Stickley is one of the finest quality furniture manufacturers in the world....
by Jeff Frank | Nov 9, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: I am looking at a Haverty’s reclining sectional. Regis, is made with 1.8-Density Foam Core Cushions wrapped in a layer of 2 ounce poly-fiber with Sinuous (No-Sag) Springs. The leather is semi-aniline and top grain leather. The sectional is made in...
by Jeff Frank | Nov 8, 2021 | Ask the Expert
Question: We purchased a faux leather sofa from Southern Motion. After 4 years, It began to disintegrate. The sofa is peeling at the folds and where your head hits the fabric. When we bought the sofa we were told our warranty would cover the fabric. Now the warranty...
