Furniture News

Furniture plant closing in Sherman to cut 139 jobs (The Clarion-Ledger)
The planned February closing of the Bauhaus USA Inc. upholstered furniture plant here will cut 139 jobs, the latest setback for the area's troubled furniture industry.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:09:30 GMT

Furniture makers join to tackle labor shortage (Greensboro News & Record)
HIGH POINT — At the launch of a program Wednesday to attract new furniture workers, Bill Stange of Baker Furniture laid out the problem plainly and simply. “A lot of people aren’t interested in a career in furniture anymore,” he said. “They’re scared.” For generations it was the workers who made High Point the “Furniture City” — a world destination for design and craftsmanship. read more
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:12:05 GMT

Wild grass furniture in Uttarakhand (New Kerala)
By Ashish Goel, Raipur, Dec 4 : People in Uttarakhand are making use of the locally grown wild grass to make furniture.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:44:41 GMT

Natures Furniture store to close (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Natures Furniture on Smith Street in Charleston is closing and will begin a public sale Dec. 10, the store owner said Wednesday."Its time," owner Greg Arcuri said. "Its just too much. Its time to go." The store has...
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:08:06 GMT

Prison inmates get thanks for new Capitol furniture (The Oregonian)
Rob Finch/The OregonianInmates deliver and set up handcrafted furniture to legislative offices in the Capitol this summer Sure, thanks to Republican Sen. Gordon Smith's cheeky re-election ads, most Oregonians will probably associate the new statehouse furniture with legislative extravagance and...
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:27:52 GMT

Brighter Christmas Fund: Mother, children need furniture (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
A local single mother with several children is in the process of relocating and needs furniture for their home. Sofa, chairs, dinning table, bed frames, washer and dryer and small household appliances are needed.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:58:13 GMT

Furniture training program planned (News 14 Carolina)
HIGH POINT – A new furniture industry training program will start at Guilford Technical Community College in February which will focus on upholstery and sewing training.
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 22:58:32 GMT

Nebraska church brings donated furniture to Hancock County (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
HANCOCK COUNTY, MS (WLOX) - A Nebraska church is showing its concern for people trying to rebuild their lives from Hurricane Katrina with tables and love seats. Members of First Baptist Church of Kearny gave away furniture Wednesday in Waveland. It's the church's third delivery to our area.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:12:51 GMT

Great Ways to Choose Modern Furniture (Turks.US)
With thousands to choose from, it can be quite confusing and difficult to buy modern furniture. A variety of materials is used today that caters to every home, depending on the size, style and atmosphere. You do not need to be an expert or hire a professional to get the right piece.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:08:22 GMT

City furniture blown up in Bond movie (Edinburgh Evening News)
FURNITURE from a specialist Edinburgh store was blown-up in the latest James Bond movie.
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:13:18 GMT

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