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  1. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    Tips for Furnishing an Apartment on a Budget

    So, you’re finally moving into your first apartment—congratulations! This chapter of your life can be very exciting, and also a bit nerve-wracking. After all, buying your first apartment furniture is symbolic—a testament to your newfound independence.

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  2. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Surplus Furniture's Western Expansion Unveiled - 33rd Store Now Open in Red Deer, Alberta

    Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse is a warehouse-style furniture store committed to providing customers with the lowest prices through factory-direct pricing and competitor price matching. With 32 successful locations spread across Canada, we are excited to share the news of our newest addition – the grand opening of our 33rd store in the welcoming city of Red Deer, Alberta, opening March 4th, 2024. This expansion allows us to bring our unbeatable deals and top-quality furniture closer to the heart of Western Canada, offering residents of Red Deer the opportunity to furnish their homes with style and affordability.

    Why Red Deer, Alberta?

    As a bustling city in Western Canada, Red Deer, Alberta epitomizes energy and warmth. Our expansion into this thriving region aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing affordable, top-tier furniture. Transforming houses into cozy homes is

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  3. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , Home Decor

    6 Cottage Decor Ideas for Modern Canadian Cabins

    Updating your vacation home in Canadian cottage country and turning it into a magazine-cover-worthy getaway doesn’t require an interior designer—all you need are the right cottage decor ideas!

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  4. Posted In: Bedroom Furniture

    Bedroom Furniture Essentials: Must-Have Pieces for Every Bedroom

    Your bedroom transcends its role as a mere sleeping space; it evolves into your sanctuary, a refuge from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The selection of the right furniture holds the transformative power to turn your bedroom into a haven of comfort, functionality, and style. This guide is your companion in exploring the must-have pieces that elevate your bedroom, aligning with your practical needs and reflecting your unique taste. From the bed, the unequivocal anchor of your room, to the nuances of lighting and decor, let's embark on a journey through the realm of essential bedroom furniture.

    The Bed: The Essence of Your Bedroom

    Undoubtedly, the bed stands as the focal point in any bedroom, influencing the overall ambiance and comfort of the space. Let's delve into the essential considerations for choosing the perfect bed and its accompanying elements.

    Choosing the Right Bed Frame:

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  5. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , Bedroom Furniture , Mattresses

    How Long Does a Mattress Last?

    Understanding the factors that influence the lifespan of a mattress can help you get the most out of your investment. It can also help you determine when to buy a new mattress. 

    In this guide, we'll discuss what makes a mattress last and the signs you should look out for when it needs to be replaced.

    Let’s get to it!

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  6. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY , The Surplus Furniture Difference

    How to Buy Furniture on a Budget - Your Ultimate Guide

    How to Buy Furniture on a Budget - Your Ultimate Guide

    Decorating your home with stylish and comfortable furniture doesn't have to break the bank. With strategic planning and a bit of savvy shopping, you can furnish your space without compromising on quality or style. In this guide, we'll explore effective ways to buy furniture on a budget while ensuring you get the best deals.

    Unlocking Direct Factory Pricing by Shopping at Furniture Warehouse

    One of the most effective ways to save money on furniture is by cutting out the middleman. Consider shopping at furniture warehouses that offer direct factory pricing. By doing so, you can take advantage of significant cost savings while still enjoying a wide selection of high-quality pieces. Use keywords like "furniture warehouse," "direct factory pricing," and "discount furniture" to find the best deals in your area.

    Explore Your Financing Alternatives

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  7. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    What Is the Cheapest Way to Move Furniture Across Canada?

    Moving across the country is as challenging as it sounds. Not only is it emotionally difficult to move to a new area, but the logistics of hauling your furniture from one place to another can easily become a headache. More than that, the cost of transporting furniture at such a long distance could make a significant dent in your bank account.

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  8. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Unbeatable Warehouse Pricing on Brand Name Furniture

    Unbeatable Warehouse Pricing on Brand Name Furniture

     

    Life is so expensive. Raising a family. Rising childcare costs. Mortgages. School Tuition costs. Grocery costs. The price of gas. Everything seems to be getting more and more costly… whether it’s that weekly trip to the grocery store or filling up at the gas pump.

    It’s a relief to know that when it’s time to replace that old mattress or sectional you don’t have to go into debt- or sacrifice on quality to get a lower price. Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse is the best kept secret in town. Choose from hundreds of brand name furniture items such as: sofas, loveseats, sectionals, mattresses, bedroom sets, and area rugs- for the lowest prices on the market. Did you know our everyday price beats our competitor’s sale price?

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  9. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    FREE In Store Pickup

    Did you know that Surplus Furniture offers FREE instore pickups for all customers? When you shop at Surplus Furniture, you can pick up your purchase the same day. Not only that, our team of highly trained warehouse associates, will tie the product down safely to your vehicle, so you can travel home and start enjoying your new furniture the same day.  No delivery fees, no waiting all day and no hassles.    Here’s how our FREE instore pickup  works…


    Step 1: Order
    Visit SurplusFurniture.com or head into your local store  and shop through our huge selection of brand name furniture at warehouse prices. Save on brand name living room sets from Ashley Furniture and Lane Home Furnishings and mattress sets from Serta Mattresses, BeautyRest and more. All in stock and ready for Same Day Pickup. Our everyday price beats our competitors sale price, all backed by our iSave Best Price Guarantee.

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  10. Posted In: Design Tips and DIY

    How often should you replace your appliances?

    Appliances – How often do you replace?

    Like most things in your home, your appliances will go through normal wear and tear and need to be repaired or even replaced. While regular maintenance helps, most appliances – 15 years. Even with the best maintenance, most major appliances won’t function properly past their lifespan. This can get quite costly, that’s why Surplus Furniture is excited to announce their new line of appliances all at Factory Direct Prices. In stock and ready for same day delivery!

    Dryer

    It’s highly recommended that you do not push your dryer beyond the lifespan because older or defective dryers can cause home fires, or on a smaller scale, damage your clothing. Here are some signs it’s time to buy a new dryer:

    • Excessive noise during a cycle
    • Clothes come out wet or damp
    • Burning smell

    At Surplus Furniture, you can SAVE on the latest top dryer brands like GE or

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