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  1. Posted In: Mattresses

    How To Care For Your Pillows

    You know that your mattress absorbs dust, bacteria and harmful microbes, but did you know the same happens with your pillow? Some people go straight to buying new pillows when theirs loses it's freshness but most pillows can be washed in a regular laundry cycle and dried to nearly “good as new.”  To keep the your pillow fresh and clean you should be washing your pillow weekly, just as you do your bed sheets. Remove the pillow case, you can wash the case along with your pillow, but you want to separate the two so they can get as clean as possible. Most synthetic, poly-filled pillows can be easily washed and dried. You might be surprised to know that you can even wash and dry some feather or d

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  2. Posted In: Mattresses

    The Benefits Of A Mattress Protector

    At Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse we carry a variety of Health Protectors for your mattress and pillows. Find out how health protectors protect you, your mattress and your pillow. 1. Protect your Mattress and Your Health – Prevents your mattress of spills and exposure to dust mites, microbes and other potential allergens. 2. Keep Your Mattress Clean – Some stains on your mattress will void the warranty, purchasing a mattress protector will protect you from a denied warranty claim if something happens to your mattress. 3. Hygienic Sleep Environment – For those prone to allergies and eczema or asthma, mattress and pillow protectors are even more important. Studies have found that

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

    How To Make Your Upholstery Last Longer

    Furniture is the third largest purchase you will make, so we want you to enjoy your furniture for as long as possible. Here are some tips and tricks to keep your furniture lasting longer. Step 1. Cleaning Vacuuming your sofa weekly with an upholstery attachment will keep the sofa clean and dirt/debris free which can lead to damage. If something spills on your sofa read the manufacturer's label, this will tell you how to properly clean your sofa based on its material. Treat stains on leather furniture immediately. As soon as something spills, blot the spill with a soft cloth until the spill is soaked up. If you catch a spill quick enough, you can remove it before it leaves a mark on your sofa. Use a lint roller regularly. This is especially important if you have pets. Once a week, roll a lint roller over your sofa.

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  4. Posted In: Living Room Furniture

    The Perfect Sofa Sets For Small Spaces

    Whether you live in an apartment or want to decorate a smaller room in your home Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse has the perfect living room furniture to fit any space! Our brand name furniture at an affordable price makes furnishing your home that much more comfortable. Here are a few of our sofas and sectionals that are perfect in small spaces: Our Ashley Furniture Altari Slate Sofa & Loveseat Set features clean lined plush chenille fabric and a slate gray hue that works with a variety of colour themes, the understated flora pattern in the throw pillows breathes fresh fashion into this contemporary set.

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  5. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Spend Less, Get More : Why You Should Choose Surplus Furniture

    Take a look at our prices VS our competitors prices... you will be shocked! Where else than Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse can you get the lowest price guaranteed? Forget marked up items and misleading sales that leave you still paying more on brand name furniture. At Surplus Furniture you pay factory direct prices, so you know you are getting the best value around.       Surplus Furniture Queen Mattress Set: $948* (Regular Price) Features: Cool Twist Gel Memory Foam 3” Serta Support Foam 1” Pillowsoft Foam Quilt Edge Foam Encasement Pressure Balancing Design Individually Wrapped Coils 10 Year non-prorated Warranty

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

    The Cons Of Clutter & How Surplus Furniture Can Help You Organize

    Clutter is bad for your physical and mental health. It can not only mentally drain you and frustrate you but it can cause safety and health hazards in your home! Too much clutter can be a fire hazard. It can also be a health hazard by collecting dust, mold or animals dander which is bad for allergies and asthma. Clutter is not always garbage, useless items or other items you need to throw out, you simply just don’t have a place for the items you want to keep! Storage items can help you organize and open up space in your home. Our Ashley Furniture Hatsuko Dark Brown Lift-Top Coffee Table is the perfect item to reduce clutter in your living room! With its clean lines and chic style, this c

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  7. Posted In: The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Save On Quality Brand Name Furniture

    At Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse we carry a wide variety of quality brand name furniture in our locations across Canada. From living room furniture, bedroom furniture, mattresses, accessories and dinettes we have everything you need to make a comfortable purchase to decorate your home. Ashley Furniture Our selection of Ashley Furniture is quite broad in our locations across Canada, you can find items such as bedroom sets, sofa sets, sectionals, area rugs, lamps, fireplaces, coffee tables, TV stands and recliners by Ashley Furniture in our stores! Carolina Girl Furniture

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  8. Posted In: Careers , The Surplus Furniture Difference

    Reflection - What Happened at Surplus Furniture In 2018?

    A lot happens in 365 days. It’s good to look back on the year that’s ending, looking at what goals you’ve reached, what has changed, and what you want to work on in the next year. A lot has happened at Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse in this past year. Lets take a look.

          We introduced a new line of brand name, quality furniture to our stores, items from the Home Furnishings line by Lane Furniture can now be found at Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse Stores across Canada. These items include great living room upholstery furniture such as recliners and sofa sets.     We also have expanded! We introduced 4 new stores, we now have 36 stores across Canada! Our new store

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

    A Year In Review - Customer Favourites of 2018!

    At the end of each year, it’s nice to take a few moments and reflect back on the year that was. Look at the memorable moments and look at the moments that could be improved. So let’s take a look through the most popular sets at Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse this past year. We will go through the top 3 items in each category. Bedroom Sets : 1. Ashley Furniture Willowton Bedroom Set This Ashley Bedroom set has a two-tone finish; a whitewash replicated worn through paint with authentic touch, and a replicated wood grained block pattern with an authentic touch. Large-scaled shapely bedroom collection features bun feet. Ring pull hardware in an antique brass color, accented with white paint hang up. Dressing chest with a slider door reveals open storage with two adjustable shelves and four drawers. Side roller glides for smooth operating drawers, Slim USB charger located on the back of the nightstand tops.

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

    Must have items for the holiday season!

    Surplus Furniture & Mattress Warehouse has some items that will make your holiday gatherings easier on you, and more comfortable! Sectional – The more seating the better. During the holidays many people will be visiting you all at once and your normal living room set up doesn’t always allow for the most comfortable seating when you’re all squished onto your sofa. Having a sectional can open up your living room to fit more friends and family comfortably. Fireplace – cozy up by the fire. Here in Canada more days than not its below freezing during

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