Home Improvements

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What is the best way to stop my garden Garden Furniture sinking into the grass?

June 15th, 2009

We rent the house so major home improvements are not really viable , was hoping someone may know of some “lawn saving cup things”. Its not really the table that is the problem more the front legs of the chairs . Asked by: trychome


Bassett Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results of Operations

October 11th, 2008

Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. announced today its results of operations for its fiscal quarter and 40 week period ended August 30, 2008.
Sales for the quarter ended August 30, 2008 were $70.2 million as compared to $70.5 million for the quarter ended August 25, 2007. The 2008 and 2007 reported sales were increased by reported revenue [...]


Hooker Furniture Reports Reduced Sales, Earnings for 2008 First Quarter

June 7th, 2007

Hooker Furniture Corporation today reported net sales of $77.3 million and net income of $4.3 million, or $0.33 per share, for the quarter ended April 29, 2007.
Due to a change in Hooker Furniture’s fiscal year, the Company’s 2008 fiscal year began January 29, 2007 and will end February 3, 2008. The Company will compare [...]


Dorel suspends most manufacturing at Michigan furniture plant, 170 jobs affected

May 19th, 2007

An industry trend to consolidate domestic production in the face of Asian imports has prompted consumer products maker Dorel Industries Inc. (TSX:DII.B) to suspend manufacturing at its Ameriwood furniture plant in Dowagiac, Mich., affecting 170 of 215 employees there.
“The whole industry is shifting product to China and we’re following,” CEO Martin Schwartz said in an [...]


Furniture giant is expected to bring 900 jobs to area

May 13th, 2007

The sun was out, the dirt was dry and blue and yellow were the colors of the day at Tuesday’s groundbreaking for furniture giant Ikea’s sixth store in the Midwest.
The West Chester Twp. store, first announced in August 2006, will occupy a 56-acre lot on the southeast corner of the intersection of Muhlhauser and Allen [...]


Furniture retailer to build facility in parish

March 16th, 2007

A national furniture retailer plans to build a regional distribution center and showroom that would employ up to 300 people at an industrial park near Pearl River, the latest development in a post-Hurricane Katrina residential and commercial construction boom for the once-sleepy town.
State Rep. Pete Schneider, whose family owns the industrial park and the adjacent [...]


The right Elements New downtown Lake Orion home furnishing store features nostalgia

February 11th, 2007

How well are sales going at Elements, a home accessories and furnishing store in downtown Lake Orion?
So well that some items — not originally intended for sale — are selling off the shelves.
Customers have started buying CDs of the music played on the sound system — big-band favorites merely meant to relax and entertain shoppers.
The [...]


Furniture store moving into Rite-Aid

January 5th, 2007

Only weeks after the Coos Bay Rite-Aid officially closed its doors, the Oregon-based retail company Rife’s Home Furniture swept into the Bay Area and purchased the downtown building.
The company, which owns four furniture stores in Eugene, Sutherlin and Springfield, plans to open its doors Feb. 1, after repainting and putting down carpet in the former [...]


A positive year for the UK furniture industry

December 9th, 2006

The year 2006 has been a good year for the furniture industry according to some analysts, with home sales and overseas orders improving and an optimistic forecast for the next three years. Furniture retailer ScS Upholstery reported that annual profits so far in 2006 were the same as last year. Meanwhile, UK’s factory orders rebounded [...]


Crawfordsville: New furniture store to open soon

December 7th, 2006

Two Crawfordsville residents who have worked together in the furniture business for a decade have decided to open their own store.
Mike Herron and Lois Head are co-owners of Sunrise Home Furnishings and Mattresses at 1705 Lebanon Road. They hope to have the store open within two weeks.
Herron has 18 years experience in the furniture business [...]