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Fundraising and Furry Friends

Everywhere you look in Austin, there are pets. They’re our best friends, companions, and our sources of endless serotonin. There are so many great things about owning pets, that we often forget about the times where they almost thrust us into financial ruin. Although a bit dramatic, pets are expensive. Luckily for us, a non-profit organization, Emancipet, works for affordable and accessible veterinary care. Image by Erika Rich On Oct. 24th, The Furniture Mall of Texas participated in Emanc ....

7 Tips for First-Time Furniture Buyers

Moving into a new house is exciting, but shopping for furniture to fill that home can be overwhelming and stressful. After all, there are so many different pieces to buy: couches, recliners, accent chairs, art. The list never seems to end. At The Furniture Mall of Texas, our home specialists are more than willing to lend a helping hand to new furniture buyers, but it’s also important to prepare yourself so that the experience is easy and enjoyable. Here are 7 tips for first-time furniture buye ....

Furniture for the Holidays! - Buying Now to Avoid Disappointment Later

The holidays are right around the corner, and the time for last-minute furniture shopping is upon us. You don't want to be one of those people walking in the night before Thanksgiving, begging for a spare chair--an ottoman--anything to seat more people. Fortunately, The Furniture Mall of Texas has items that are both in stock and able to be taken off the floor, which will make sure you get the furniture you need to avoid disappointment. Take Me Home Today! Around our furniture store, you will ....

Decorate Your Home with Austin Grown

Change is inevitable in any growing city, and that is especially true in Austin. Apartment buildings pop up almost overnight, many long-standing businesses have shut down, and the traffic is only made worse by combining the driving styles of East Coast versus West Coast. One thing that has remained unchanged is the proud, native Austinites' commitment to supporting local businesses. Austin’s Couch Potatoes is a furniture store near you, that is focused on always seeing the potential in furnit ....

The Authenticity of the Amish

Towards the back of The Furniture Mall of Texas, is an old buggy. You may come across it and ask, “What is that doing in a furniture store?”. The reason it is parked there is to pay a sort of homage to the Amish brand, a collection of three designers: Millcraft, Heartland Heritage Amish, and Fusion Designs. The buggy we have parked in our Amish section Our furniture store carries their creations. Heartland Heritage does dining and bedroom, Fusion Designs does the whole house, and Millcra ....