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  1. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Great Value, Exceptional Pricing, Quality Furniture...

    The Soho Espresso Sofa and Loveseat set by United Furniture Industries allows you to relax in comfort with a wide, deep seating. It features semi-attached backs with shaped, padded arms for a clean, neat look. Both the seat cushions and back cushions are tufted and covered in a black bonded leather for a beautiful contemporary look. Feel confident in the durability of the Soho Espresso set knowing it is built on frame constructed with reinforced hardwood. All of the cushions have sinous wire springs and high-resiliency foam for stability that you can depend upon.

    [caption id="attachment_517" align="alignleft" width="616"]Soho Espresso Bonded Leather Sofa & Loveseat 9515 SE:Soho Espresso Bonded Leather Sofa & Loveseat[/caption] Where can you get great value, exceptional pricing,

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  2. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    2 Important Tips to Consider When Designing a Room!

    When designing a room, there is a lot of factors to consider like the following:
 Room Designs 1. What is the Colour of  the Walls? Walls play a vital role when it comes to picking the right colour of your sofa set/livingroom furniture. If your wall is a light colour, go for dark furniture and vice versa. If for some reason you can't avoid picking on the same colour of furniture that match your carpet, throw in some canvas paintings to your wall to highlight some colour and have contrast. Room Wall Design 2. Is the flooring Hardwood, Vinyl or Carpet? Flooring plays a big factor when

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  3. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , Living Room Furniture , Bedroom Furniture , Dining Room Furniture

    Modern Furniture for Small Spaces

    Gone are the days of modern furniture only being available in spreads of high-fashion magazines. With just a quick browse on our website or a visit to one of our Canada-wide stores, you can have the modern apartment life/condo living you have long been wanting. What's more exciting is that you do not need to go beyond your budget to fill your space with elegant and classy designs! Before heading to a local warehouse, you can start with the planning and using your creativity to complete the picture by choosing appropriate colours in order to maximize the space! 

1. Evaluate the space you are working with. Is the ceiling high? What is the room's shape? 2. Define the purpose of each space and make a list of the furniture you need. [caption id="attachment_431" align="alignleft" width="608"]

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  4. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Why Get the Warranty for your Furniture Purchase?

    Surplus Furniture offers great warranty with all our items and we make sure that you are insured and taken care of if ANYTHING happens to your furniture. I know what you might be thinking, “I don't need any warranty. I'm careful with all my stuff.” But accidents do happen and it is better to be safe then sorry. Furniture is the third most expensive purchase you will buy in your lifetime and you need to take care of it. So, make sure you have piece of mind when something does happen. Surplus Furniture provides warranty to mattresses, fabric, leather and wood pieces of all furniture at a very low cost to you. Warranty comes with a 5 to 10 year coverage of all damages plus a lifetime refillable cleaner and conditioner. If you run out of any of the bottles, all you need to do is visit your nearest store location and we will give you a brand new bottle on the spot! [caption id="attachment_406" align="alignleft" width="300"]

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  5. Posted In: Living Room Furniture

    Where to Buy Quality Sofas at a Discounted Price!

    Surplus Furniture is Canada's #1 Discount Furniture Retailer where you can find quality sofas at a discounted price! [caption id="attachment_443" align="alignleft" width="620"]2700 Paulie Quarry Sofa 2700 Paulie Quarry Sofa & Love by BenchCraft![/caption] Many stores in Canada's retailer furniture market have went overseas to have their products built in Asia to keep their retail prices low. The issues that arise with this decision is that they are giving up quality to have these lower prices. The wood in the frame is usually rotted or very flimsy and in many cased the customer has to actually build their sofa that comes in a box. At Surplus Furniture, all of the sofas are built in North American using a Kiln Dried process to harden the wood, which greatly reduces the chance of

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  6. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , Living Room Furniture

    3 Tips for Livingroom Decorating!

    There's always that one space in your house, that people find it hard to decorate. Most often than not, that space is the livingroom. From experience it seems people just simply don't know where to start. Decorating shouldn't cause us grief, it should be a fun process. Starting with a plan always make everything easier. We have a 3 step plan that we use when starting any new room: 1. Style: Style For Decorating Livingroom Like we mentioned above, this is the first step to decorating. Carefully think about what style you want and move on from there. Think about what will flow well with the rest of your home. The key here is, let your true personality shine! 2.Use Color to Set the Mood:

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  7. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , Living Room Furniture

    A Guide for the Price Savvy Livingroom Decorator!

    It’s no secret that trends change and fashions come and go. In a day and age where there is increasing pressure to keep up with the Jones’s, and boredom with last year’s model sets in quickly, a smart decorator needs to find a way to shop on a budget. Enter Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse!

    Miranda Shale Grey Sofa 6587 Miranda Shale Grey Sofa & Loveseat by United Furniture Industries. Step #1. Find an Inexpensive Sofa Set, or Sectional to Act as your Anchor. Every room needs a focal point. A piece (or pieces) of furniture that act as a building point for the r

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  8. Posted In: Living Room Furniture

    5 Tips for Choosing The Right Sofa

    [caption id="attachment_385" align="aligncenter" width="612"]Sofa & Loveseat Sofa & Loveseat Or 2PC Sectional[/caption] How to go home with the comfy couch you really want! Options, options and more options. Feeling overwhelmed? Sofa shopping can be exhausting for most people, because we all want to make the right choice. But with so many options available, the decision can be a tough one! Save yourself some time and follow these helpful tips: 1. Size Matters! Lets face it – everyone's livingroom isn't the same size. Just because your friend has an amazing huge sectional that looks great in her room, that certainly does not mean you should buy the same one. Always choose a sofa that is size appropriate. One common reason I hear from people replacing their sofa is

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  9. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    What You Can Find At Surplus Furniture!

    [caption id="attachment_378" align="alignleft" width="600"]Surplus Furniture Brand Names! Brand New at Surplus Furniture![/caption] Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse is one of the best examples of a Canada-wide Furniture store specializing in providing the RIGHT PRODUCT, at the RIGHT PRICE, with the RIGHT LEVEL OF CUSTOMER SERVICE & ENTHUSIASM! We are MORE than just a furniture store. Surplus Furniture has an entire warehouse full of brand name furniture like Ashley, Signature, SERTA, UFI, Dynamic, NCU and more, all at unbelievable low factory direct prices. When walking through our doors you will be greeted with enthusiasm, the likes of which you will not find north of Walt Disney World. When interacting with our employees we will have you laughing like

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  10. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    Measuring For Furniture!

    Home FurnitureWhen purchasing furniture for your home, there are many things you need to take into account, but one of the most important is measuring! Depending on the width of your doorways, hallways and stairs, bringing in new furniture could be a challenge! Below is a list of steps you can follow when purchasing furniture. Make sure to make notes of your measurements to reference when you are shopping around and/or scheduling delivery! 1. Measure Your Room: Measure the length of your walls, the height from floor to ceiling and the size of your windows in the room that you wish to place your new furniture. Keep in mind to mark down where your windows and doorways are positioned on the wall. You may also need to take into account the placement of any furnace/AC vents on the floor, closets, any baseboard heating and any electrical outlets in the walls.

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