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What Size Dining Table Do I Need? A Guide for Home Shoppers at the Furniture Mall

When it comes to furnishing your dining room, choosing the right dining table size is a crucial decision. It's not just about aesthetics; it's also about functionality and ensuring your dining area is comfortable for everyone. This is a question that shoppers often ask at the Furniture Mall because they understand the importance of getting it right. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore how to determine the ideal dining table size for your space, lifestyle, and needs.   Why the Right Din ....

Transform Your Dining Room: A Guide From The Furniture Mall

Are you tired of eating at a cluttered and outdated dining table? Do you wish to entertain your guests in a stylish and comfortable space? Look no further than the Furniture Mall! Our extensive selection of dining room furniture options and customizable designs are sure to meet your every need. We are committed to helping you create the perfect dining room that not only looks great but also feels comfortable and inviting.   In this guide, we will explore everything you need to know to transfo ....

The Perfect Dining Table for Fall Hosting: How to Choose the Right One for Your Upcoming Season's Activities

Fall is a time for family gatherings, hosting friends and neighbors, and enjoying all of the wonderful activities that come with the season. One important piece of furniture for fall is the dining table.   A good dining table can make or break a fall gathering. It's where everyone will gather to enjoy a meal and conversation. Whether it's discussing the upcoming football game or enjoying a Thanksgiving dinner, the right dining table can make your fall hosting a success.   What to Consider ....

Dining Sets for Smaller Spaces: The Furniture Mall

When you live in a smaller space, it's important to make the most of every inch. This is especially true when it comes to dining sets. There comes a point in every apartment owner's life when eating with a plate in hand, just won't cut it anymore. It's nice to have a spot dedicated to eating, or simply for guests to sit and converse. You want something that is going to be functional and looks great in your home. That's why at the Furniture Mall, we have a wide selection of dining sets that are ....

10 Questions to Ask When Buying Furniture

When you're buying furniture, it's important to ask questions. You want to make sure that you are making the right choice and getting something that will fit your family and home nicely. Asking questions is necessary for understanding what you need, as well as what's available in terms of style and size. In this article, we'll go over 10 questions to ask when shopping for furniture so that you can be prepared! How will this piece of furniture fit into my home? You want to make sure that whatev ....

Side by Side: Austin's Couch Potatoes Gallery Now in The Furniture Mall

If you’ve lived in Austin for the past decade, then you’ve probably ended up walking into Austin’s Couch Potatoes furniture store. If it wasn’t the eye-catching sculpture on I-35 resembling a shrine to 3 potato deities on a plywood couch, then it was the uniquely relaxed and friendly environment that drew you in. As one of Austin’s largest locally-owned furniture stores, the brand has crafted a voice for itself through its values of loving people, bringing comfort, and trading ethica ....

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 ....

Furniture Fit for a Feast: 7 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Dining Room Set

It's November, and this year it's your turn to host the Thanksgiving dinner. You think, "It'll be fine", but then remember you only have a kitchen table that can barely fit your own family, and has coffee stains that have permanently become a part of its design. This holiday season, you'll need dining room tables suitable for your guest list. Luckily for you, we have several dining room sets available in our store, but there are many things to consider before buying. Here are 7 tips for buying d ....