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Why Do You Need Custom Furniture?

Furniture is the foundation of your home. It reflects your personality and your personal style. When it is time to invest in new furniture for your home, custom furniture can give you the exact look you want. But, when many people hear the words "custom built" they automatically think "too expensive."

However, in the long run, custom furniture is an ideal investment in your home. Your first step should be to check out local furniture stores and talk to a professional to find the potential cost. Every furniture manufacturer is different, and you might be surprised with what you find out. You may find that the perfect, customized piece of furniture for you and your home is more affordable than you realized.

Check out some of the benefits of custom furniture below.

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Show Your Unique Style and Taste

Custom furniture is a great way to show off what is unique about your style and taste. Plus, it saves you the time and frustration of traveling from store to store looking for exactly the right piece that matches your current color palette or furniture that you already own.

You can choose upholstery, finishes, leg and arm style, back type, and design style to create a piece that is yours alone. For example, the Best Home Furnishings Swivels Cass Swivel Chair is available in more than 400 fabric options.

Laurel Canyon Westgate Chair by Lexington

Custom Furniture Offers Value and Flair

Custom furniture has a reputation for being super expensive, but this is far from the case. Brands such as Tommy Bahama, Huntington House, Bernhardt, and Lexington offer custom options with quality materials and workmanship that you can't find in mass-produced furniture. Time and care are put into the construction, so your custom pieces will stand the test of time as well as the wear and tear of daily life.

It's not just the legs on the Laurel Canyon Westgate Chair by Lexington that add flair to this living room. It's the ability to get this chair in 1,285 fabrics that adds to its unique style. This showstopping piece of furniture brings eclectic character to any space. Hundreds of customization options let you give the chair your signature design stamp.

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Form Follows Function, and Function Suits Your Needs

Do you prefer cushions that are soft or firm? Do you love the look of rolled arms, or prefer a style that is more streamlined? Maybe you need pet-friendly fabric or an oversized frame perfect for napping. A custom furniture piece will be made to suit all your needs, both aesthetic and functional. Fabric, firmness, arms, legs, and frame as well as 1,285 upholstery options.

The Lexington Personal Design Series Customizable Tanner Sofa lets you customize every feature to suit your all your needs. The Personal Design Series lets you create a one-of-a-kind piece that gives your home a distinctive look and feel.

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Individualized and Professional Service

Is your space big enough for a sofa or will a loveseat work better? Do you want a sleeper sofa or a bungalow sofa? What exactly is a bungalow sofa? If you feel overwhelmed by all the choices that are available with custom furniture, you don't have to be. A piece from the customizable 2042 Collection by Huntington House has all the options you need. In addition to arm, back, and base styles, you can choose size, type, and shape.

Maybe you don't know where to start and feel like you have no one to help you. If you want furniture as distinctive and stylish as you are, visit the Baer's Furniture store near you and talk to one of our in-house design professionals. They'll help you bring your vision to life.

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