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7 Furniture Pieces That Never Go Out of Style and Why


Home d?cor is very personal, so personal that your home d?cor says a lot about you, your personality, and your family. So do the pieces of furniture you keep. When it comes to choosing furniture versatile enough to work in any home, classic pieces won’t let you down. Trends are fun and have their place, but you’ll have no regrets if you fill your space with pieces that stand the test of time. These 7 pieces will be as stylish 20-30 years from now as they are today.

The Comfort of an Upholstered Headboard

For a brief instant, headboards were not on trend – but they quickly made a comeback. An upholstered headboard has always been a classic piece. Its undeniably timeless style and beauty ensure its place as a classic for years to come.

The Calista Transitional Queen Upholstered Bed from Bernhardt is a perfect example of this classic piece. It features a show-stopping centerpiece with a classic arching shape embellished with closely spaced nailhead trim in a flowery pattern for a more modern look.

Dining Room Tables Will Stick Around

Despite busy schedules, families still gather for dinner and eat meals at the dining room table. Formal dining rooms may be going away, but dining room tables are here to stay. A versatile table such as the Summer Hill Round Pedestal Table from Universal is perfect for any space. The great thing about this table is that it can extend to 70” if need be. The generous size turned single pedestal base, and plank-style top adds casual charm to your dining room.

Leather Club Chairs Mix Tradition and Style

A great addition to your family room, living room, or den, leather club chairs, like all leather furniture, bring an extra level of character to your space. These chairs first became popular in 19th-century gentlemen’s clubs, and soon migrated to libraries and studies in many homes. The Candace Swivel Chair from Bernhardt is a great option if you're looking to add a club chair to your furniture collection. It’s unique and elegant look features sleek, contemporary lines for an updated feel. It’s the perfect piece to create a transitional look.

Leather Sofas Stand the Test of Time

Leather furniture is enduringly popular, and you can’t go wrong, choosing a leather sofa for your home. The comfortable and stylish Foster Sofa from Bernhardt creates a warm and comfortable environment for friends and your family. Plush cushions, rolled arms, and over-sized turned bun feet all make this living room sofa a classic choice.

One of the reasons leather furniture had remained so popular is that it gets better and better looking with age. Instead of looking old and worn out, it tends to look even more comfortable and inviting.

Nourison Jaipur 7'9" x 9'9" Ivory Rectangle Rug

Make a Statement with an Area Rug

Area rugs are great to have in any space. They can make a space look larger and put together while bringing in color, pattern, and texture. They are the finishing touch that pulls a room together while making subtle colors pop. But they have another purpose besides their good looks. They can protect the floors of your home while creating a stylish, comfortable, and personalized home.

Accent Chairs Add That Little Something Extra

This classic piece of furniture will have a place in home decorating for years to come. Not only can accent chairs be stunningly beautiful, like the Ocean Breeze Westbank Upholstered Wicker Chair from Tommy Bahama, but they are also practical. You can transform a space, taking it from boring to elegant in a matter of minutes. This classic piece updated in wicker creates a laid-back causal look that is fresh and new.

Fairfield Chairs Contemporary Wing Chair

Take a New Look at the Wing Back Chair

Wing back chairs are another classic shape that is always in style. Introduced in England in the 17th century, the chair’s wings help protect its occupant from drafts as they sat by the fire. These days, they are supremely versatile. They work anywhere in your home from the head of the dining room table to a creating a cozy nook in the bedroom.

Fairfield Chairs Contemporary Wing Chair with Exposed Wood Legs is a perfect example of the resurgence of the wing back chair. it combines modern furniture design with traditional detailed accents.

Some things are always popular. From upholstered headboards to wingback chairs to leather sofas, these furniture pieces, or a version of them, are likely to be in style for a good while longer. Another thing that’s in style is choosing the furniture you love to create the best home for you.

If you are looking for the perfect piece of furniture, stop by the Baer’s Furniture showroom near you. Ask one of our in-house design professionals to help you design the home you desire.