Design Tips and DIY

A great way to make any room in your home feel brand new is to redecorate! A more affordable way to change up the look and style of your room is to use brand new accessories. Here are some accessories you can shop for at Surplus Furniture: Area Rugs: Wall Art: When placed correctly, wall art can draw the attention of any visitor that walks into the room. You Can find a wide variety of mirrors, canvas prints and wall clocks in our warehouse! Bookcases & Shelving: Add more space and get organized! Storage can be one of the most crucial elements to a happy, healthy, and organized living or work

Now that our stores are back open, what is on your list to buy? Most of us have been at home for the last couple months and have noticed that some of our furnishings may need to be replaced. We have created the complete home furnishings checklist so that you can easily go around your home and cross off what you may need to buy next! Take a look. Living Room Furniture - Sofa/Loveseat or Sectional - Recliner or Chair - Ottoman - Coffee Table Set - TV Stand Bedroom Furniture - Bed Frame - Dressers - Chests - Nightstands - Mattress - Boxspring - Adjustable Base - Mattress/ Pillow Protector - Mattress Sheets - Pillows

Furniture is one of the biggest purchases you will ever make, next to a house, car, food, clothing, education and retirement of course. Oh my, it’s getting expensive. So, it’s imperative to shop around to ensure you are getting the best price for your furniture. As an example, Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse most likely has the same sectional for $500 less than at a local competitor. That’s $500 that could go towards something else, something more important. And, in the uncertain times we are in, with self-isolation and millions of lay offs, it’s more important than ever to save money. So, let’s take a few minutes and discuss how you can save money at Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse. Set a Budget and SAVE It’s important to know your budget when it comes to furniture, and it’s equally important to stay within your budget. When shopping for furniture, it’s important to find the “biggest bang for your buck”. Does the furniture store offer free fu

In the span of just a few weeks our lives have been completely changed, especially for those who are not considered essential workers. With nearly a million lay off notices, and a work from home mandate, we are now faced with an uncertain future, and a secluded environment. Our home has now become our office, the gym, the classroom, and the restaurant. So how can we make this transition more comfortable? Read this blog! The Gym: Turning your home into a gym does not have to be expensive! You can set up a nice quiet, spacious area in your home where you can workout and get your blood pumping without any restrictions. Check your lighting, make sure you have enough lighting in your workout space. If you are using exercise videos or online videos, make sure you have a tv stand to elevate the monitor or television screen. There are a lot of free workout videos you can watch on youtube. There are also workout apps to help you keep track of your progress. This is all free! Remember,

We have been doing a lot of cleaning and disinfecting lately, you have probably got your counters, windows, fridge, cupboards and light switches all cleaned but what about where you spend most of your time? Your Furniture. Read this blog to find out how to disinfect different types of furniture. Upholstered Furniture

1. Vacuum. Use your vacuum cleaner on upholstered furniture like your sofa, sectional or loveseat. Vacuuming fabrics with the upholstery attachments (nothing with harsh bristles.) This keeps dirt and microbial from building up and wearing into furniture over time.
2. Spray. Don’t wash the cushion covers in the washing machine, they might shrink and no longer fit over the cushion. Instead, apply a spray-on, water-based detergent, like an upholstery-cleaning detergent or liquid soap and water. (Always spot test the product on a less noticeable area and read the labels on the furniture b

Are you moving into your new apartment or dorm room for School this September? Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse has made a checklist for your Student Essentials. Living Room Seating (Sofa, Loveseat or Chairs) Are you moving into a house with your friends and need a couch for your living room quarters? Choose from all the top brand names that you know and trust all at Warehouse Direct Prices at Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse. Choose from Ashley Furniture, Lane Furniture, or choose from our Canadian Made manufacturers like Minhas Furniture and Lifetime Furniture. Living Room Accessories (Lamps, Chairside Tables, Tv Stand, Coffee Table) Need

Unsure of what to get Dad for Father’s Day? We hand picked some products we think he will love! Desoto Recliner - You don't have to sacrifice style or function with this pad-over chaise recliner. With two cupholders, padded arms and a double pillow back design, you can be comfortable with the convenience of beverage holders all in a rocker recliner design that is clean and in a soft microfiber covering.

A Larger Room Illusion  Natural light will immediately make a room appear larger, but if your room doesn’t have windows, or has fairly small windows, there are other things you can do. Using floor lamps and desk lamps and table lamps will help brighten your rooms and create the illusion of a larger room.

Just in time for Spring redecorating, here is a sneak peak to new items you will be seeing popping up in our stores very shortly! Keep an eye out. Each piece is crafted by Lane Home Essentials. Lane Home Essentials is one of the many Brand Names that Surplus Furniture carries. Being committed to quality allows us to guarantee you with the most comfort for the best value! Lane offers the latest technology to provide you with the absolute best products. Lane Furniture provides many different comfort options to their upholstery. Some of the features include; power recline, swivel & throw pillows. These features provide you with comfort and ease with no effort on your behalf! Just sit back and relax with the push of a button.