Metropolitan Furniture

Not many people take the time to research what it takes to build quality furniture. Most people tend to just be happy to have a furnished home with furniture that is in decent condition and can stand the occasional horseplay. Most people shop for furniture based on color, style, or whatever is on sale at the popular furniture store in their area. It is rare for furniture buyers to shop with the manufacturer or a specific brand in mind. However, knowing such information gives for the best possible outcome in purchasing beauty, quality, and functional furniture from a credible supplier. But no worries we have all that information for you. We are going to let you in on the manufacturer/brand “Flexsteel” and why your next furniture purchase should be just that. Home and History Flexsteel is a highly respected furniture company that has stood the test of time since 1893 setting up shop in the heart of Minneapolis by John Grau, R.F Curtis, T. J Gorman, and Frank Bertsch. With the furniture i...

Where do you get your furniture from? Don’t answer that the answer is most likely Ikea, Facebook marketplace or the most reliable place you can think of…. on the side of the road. We all like a good bargain even more so we all like free. But how often has free needed to be replaced or the Facebook marketplace purchase just wasn’t what you thought it would turn out to be. We tend to be discouraged from purchasing from furniture stores with their catchy commercials and cheesy jingles because sometimes one just doesn’t fully trust the quality of the piece or perhaps is a bit iffy of the integrity of the seller. These are real concerns that some people have and we want to offer another furniture outlet for you to get quality, integrity, heavy-duty, respectable furniture that is long-lasting and worth every penny. That outlet would be Amish Furniture. You’re probably thinking like what, why would I buy Amish furniture? Outside of what you may think Amish furniture is, your thoughts wouldn’t...

We all think we have impeccable style when it comes to clothes, we all think we have food critic taste when it comes to restaurants, and we all THINK WE KNOW HOW TO MAKE A HOUSE A HOME. Getting dressed up for the right occasion is not the same as dressing each room in your home to reflect you as a person or you as a family. Many of us do not know when it’s time to call in reinforcements to help us turn our newlywed home from college dorm to honey my parents are coming to visit next weekend. Let us help you in answering the questions we all try to avoid when it comes to transforming a space  “Why you should hire an interior designer?” Before we get into the when and the why you should hire an interior designer, let’s first answer the what. What is an interior designer? An interior designer is a person who specializes in the process of decorating or executing a design pattern or look for the inside of a home or workspace. We like to say that an interior designer is the one with “the ...

In the everyday home, we are always looking for ways to bring a little “pop” into a space while maintaining its integrity and simplicity. This minor task can become a renovation project if one doesn’t know the little secret behind “less is more” or “you can do a lot for just a little, if you know what you’re doing.” In this blog we will be featuring ways to jazz up your neutral palette in your living room, and hopefully by the time you’re done reading this, you will have saved lots of money and you will know exactly what you are doing. There are lots of ways to jazz up your neutral living room without ever having to open a bucket of paint or feeling like you have to overwhelm the space to bring in personality. So here are 3 easy ways to jazz up your Neutral Palette in your living room. Splash of Color Finding smart and tasteful ways to feature color will accentuate the room in a great way. Color should always be on purpose when trying to make a space feel whole, warm, and welcoming. Co...

This sofa is too hard, this sofa is too soft, this sofa is just right. This is every adult’s biggest quest when purchasing a sofa, finding the right one. Buying the right sofa is just as important as buying the right mattress. A sofa is one of the most used furniture pieces in a person’s home. With that type of popularity shouldn’t your sofa be just rightttt!  Take a seat and make yourself comfortable and write down these “Tips on Buying a Sofa.” Space & Measurements. How big is the room you are going to be placing the sofa in? That spacing will determine specific measurements of the sofa you will need to get. Will this sofa be outside or inside? Will it be in the living room or a bedroom? Knowing the space gives you more insight into what type of sofa you should purchase. Style & Function. There are multiple styles of sofas that have different functions that make them each unique. Are you wanting your sofa for a bachelor pad or for a family home? Knowing these details gi...