Furniture & Mattress Shopping Tips from Wayside Furniture & Mattress

Here at Wayside Furniture & Mattress, we want to make sure you have all the information you need to make a purchase that fits your lifestyle and home. We understand that the furniture you put in your home will serve as the backdrop to memories that will last a lifetime, and we take that responsibility seriously. So, we've put together a list of buying guides for each room in your home to help you get started.

Tips By Room

Living Room

Dining Room

Bedroom

General

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Tips for the Living Room, Family Room, or Home Theater

Cushion Comfort

What makes that cushion so comfy?

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Sofa Construction and Support

Learn what goes into a lasting sofa.

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The Perfect Recliner

Superb comfort and so much more.

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That's Entertainment

How to shop for your home theater space.

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TV Stands

How to find the perfect TV stand.

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TV Shopping Guide

Everything you need to know to find the perfect TV.

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Lift Chair Guide

Get up and go with lift chairs.

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Leather Material Types

Why there's more to leather than "real" and "fake".

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Bed Alternatives Guide

Multifunctional pieces perfect for overnight guests.

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What Makes a Better Quality Sofa?

Learn what goes into making a sofa with lasting comfort.

Troubleshooting a Power Recliner

Common fixes for power recliners.

Tips for the Dining Room

Dining Seating Guide

Discover a table to accomodate your lifestyle.

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Dining Height Guide

Tips for finding the perfect table and chairs.

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Tips for the Bedroom

Adjustable Bases

Discover the benefits of an adjustable base lifestyle.

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Sleep Health and Habits Guide

Learn how to get the most out of your mattress.

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Mattress Size Guide

Picking the right mattress size for your lifestyle.

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Drawer Quality & Features

Finding storage that suits your life.

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Storage Bed Guide

Find the balance between fashion and function.

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General Furniture Buying Tips

Pet Friendly Buying Guide

Find furniture that both you and your pet will love.

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Is Your Furniture Secure?

Protect your children with anti-tip kits.

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Youth Safety Guide

You can never be too safe when it comes to your child.

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Allergies In the Home

Learn how to avoid allergens in your furniture.

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Area Rug Shopping Tips

Find the perfect rug for your lifestyle.

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Small Spaces

Picking furniture that suits your space.

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Measuring Guide

Measuring tips for worry-free delivery.

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Office Chair Shopping Guide

Get your work done in comfort.

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Wayside Furniture & Mattress is proud to offer furniture from hundreds of top brands across 200,000+ square feet of inventory. If you’re furnishing your living room, you’ll find pieces from Smith Brothers, Flexsteel, Best Home Furnishings, and more. Want to upgrade your bedroom? Our selection includes pieces from Mavin, Signature Design by Ashley, and other demanded collections. Create a unique dining room with furniture from Canadel and Intercon, among other brands. Pieces are also available for other rooms like your home office and outdoor spaces. Since 1937, located in Akron, Ohio, with a warehouse close by in Mogadore, Wayside Furniture & Mattress has been serving residents throughout northeast Ohio, including Akron, Cleveland, Canton, Medina, and Youngstown.

Wayside Furniture & Mattress features a great selection of sofas, sectionals, recliners, chairs, leather furniture, custom upholstery, beds, mattresses, dressers, nightstands, dining sets, kitchen storage, office furniture, entertainment and can help you with your home design and decorating. Wayside Furniture & Mattress offers great quality furniture, at a low price to the Akron, Cleveland, Canton, Medina, Youngstown, Ohio area.

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