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Guides from the Big Ben Furniture blog

Straight answers to what people ask us at the counter: how paying over time works, what to measure, and how to choose.

Dinette sets with marble-look tops and grey chairs in front of a brick wall at Big Ben FurnitureFurnitureFurniture for small spaces: what works in an apartmentHow to furnish a small apartment or a small room: the right size sofa, tables that do two jobs, bunk beds and daybeds, and what to measure first.Read the guide
Grey sectional sofa with a round glass coffee table in the Big Ben Furniture showroom in Baton RougePayingFurniture payment plans and rent-to-own: what to ask before you signRent-to-own, instalment plans and lease-to-own are not the same. How each works, and eight questions to ask before you sign. · 3 minute read
Light grey sofa and loveseat with a marble-look coffee table on the Big Ben Furniture showroom floorLiving roomHow to choose a living room set that fits your roomSectional or sofa and loveseat? How to measure your living room, pick a fabric that lasts, and avoid buying a couch that will not fit through the door. · 2 minute read
Black upholstered bed with a matching nightstand and dresser in the Big Ben Furniture showroomBedroomHow to choose bedroom furniture: the set, the size and the storageBedroom set or single pieces? Queen or king? A plain guide to choosing bedroom furniture that fits your room, with what to measure before you shop. · 2 minute read
Stacks of wrapped mattresses in the Big Ben Furniture stockroomMattressesHow to pick the right mattress: size, firmness and what goes under itTwin, full, queen or king? Firm or soft? A plain guide to choosing a mattress, whether you need a box spring, and what to check before you buy. · 2 minute read

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