FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2026 North Wilkesboro, NC — Johnston Casuals Furniture, a long-standing name in American-made casual dining and accent furniture, has announced a transition in ownership after more than four decades under Joe Johnston. The company is...
We want things to look cohesive and flow together from our wardrobes, the art we put on our walls, and the decor we furnish with. It is a natural instinct to want to get things to match. But that can leave one feeling like they are stuck on one color or style after...
Whether they are a secluded retreat, part of your entertaining space, or the family hangout spot, our living rooms see some of the most significant traffic in the home. While your couch may be the most prominent piece of furniture in the room, don’t pick your coffee...
When it comes to planning the interior design of your dining room, the process of carefully curating pieces of furniture, styling decor, creating a cohesive color palette, and choosing fabrics can be a bit overwhelming. Rather than overfilling your space, you may find...
There is something supremely satisfying about a set of bar stools set up perfectly at a counter, even more so for stools that complement and enhance the space in which they reside. With their roots embedded in the Renaissance and beyond, bar stools are a versatile and...
Whether you are a homeowner looking to furnish (or refurnish) a dining or bar area, or a business owner with bar seating, choosing the right bar stool can make a massive difference in the comfort and use of the space. Today we will take a look at how to choose the...
When designing and furnishing the dining room, it is just as important to keep in mind precisely what functions it needs to fulfill as it is to have it be a beautiful show-stopper. Below we will walk through a few considerations that will ensure you get a room...
At first glance, dining rooms may seem like a one-trick pony. It is in the name, isn’t it? You are there just to dine. More often than not, though, these rooms serve several purposes and can be our home’s central hub or showpiece. Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting...
With their roots embedded in the Renaissance and beyond, bar stools are a versatile and ubiquitous seating style that has evolved and grown in popularity over the centuries. And for a good reason. Bar stool seating provides several unique benefits over traditional...
At first glance, dining rooms may seem like a one-trick pony. It is in the name, isn’t it? You are there just to dine. More often than not, though, these rooms serve several purposes and can be the central hub or the showpiece of our homes. That is why it is vital to...
The use of glass in furniture has a long and interesting history. But what was once only custom-made pieces relegated to the rooms of royalty is now a ubiquitous and popular choice for home and business owners around the world. And it isn’t just chance that made this...
Furniture is the cornerstone of the environments in which we live and work. Whether it is our home, office, or retail business, these pieces set the tone and functionality of our space. While wood historically has been the go-to in furniture construction, consumers...
No matter if your living room is part of your entertaining space, the family hangout spot, or your own personal secluded retreat, it is the room of every house that sees the most use. And the focal point of every living room, well, it is the coffee table. Sure, you...
If you have spent any time looking for an accent table for your living room, you have probably been bombarded with various terms and types, like accent table, end table, coffee table, and cocktail table. While they are all related, each term does have a specific...
It should be no surprise to readers that we have an appreciation for beautiful and well-made barstools. Over the past few months, we have featured this particular seating type in several of our articles. With their roots embedded in the renaissance and beyond,...
When looking for a table to fit modern or small spaces, the pairing of metal and glass is a timeless and durable classic. Opting for something with a metal base is essential for those who need a table that can take a little more weight or resist damage by pets or the...
With their roots embedded in the renaissance and beyond, barstools are a versatile and ubiquitous style of seating that has evolved and grown in popularity over the centuries. And for a good reason. Barstool seating provides several unique benefits over traditional...
There is something supremely satisfying about a set of barstools set up perfectly at a counter, even more so when the spacing is also perfect for use. Stools too close together can be uncomfortable or difficult to sit in with others around and sometimes dangerous to...
Gray has taken over as one of the most popular colors for furniture in recent years. It is a versatile color that allows for endless color matching and coordination, but all those options can become overwhelming for those redecorating. Today we will take a look at...
Open floor plans have become an incredibly popular living arrangement in homes over the last few decades. They allow for easier mingling with friends and family throughout the day and reflect our more casual home life. Managing a coordinated style across this broad...
There is almost nothing worse than sitting down on your new or favorite barstool and feeling that disconcerting wobble. There is something about barstools over other types of seating that makes even the slightest movement feel like you might tip right over. How to Fix...
Furniture is the cornerstone of our workspaces—the items we select or inherit set the tone and functionality of our space. When purchasing new furniture, many consider price and design as the key decision-making points. This can often leave you with a piece of...
While there is something stunning and timeless about a matching suite of furniture in any room, you don’t need every piece to match. In fact, looking at even more traditionally furnished rooms will feature a number of furniture pieces that act as an accent to most...
A piece of accent furniture is generally chosen to stand out as just a little different from the rest of the decor. It adds character and personality without breaking the room's desired style, and is generally chosen for decorative purposes rather than for...
It is much easier to mix and match chairs and barstools in your kitchen than you may initially think. In fact, you may already be doing it. The traditional look for dining rooms, formal and informal, is to have two armchairs at the ends and chairs at the sides of the...
Our home's living room is where we relax and socialize. They are as varied and unique as we are, each a reflection of our needs and personality. Living rooms can take the form of relaxing retreats, entertainment centers, formal sitting rooms, offices, and more....
Finding the perfect dining room chair for your home is a delicate balance of style, durability, and comfort. You need to consider how it fits, quite literally, with your dining room table. And your dining chairs are the best chance to add a unique twist to your room,...
Dining rooms may seem like a one-trick pony. It is in the name, isn’t it, you are there just to dine? More often than not, these rooms serve several purposes and can be the central hub or the showpiece of our homes. That is why it is vital to give their design proper...
Side tables are the workhorses of our living spaces. Technically speaking, they are any table placed at the side of a room, hence the name, or which isn’t the main feature. If it isn’t a dining or coffee table, it falls into this category. But just because they aren’t...
No matter if you are upgrading from an existing set or buying your first dining room table, the sheer amount of options available on the market can be overwhelming. You can find any size or style, from large reclaimed barn wood banquet tables to petite metal and glass...