The best furniture store for your project is one that helps you make a confident choice. Instead of relying on a ranked list, prepare a showroom visit around your room, the pieces you need and the questions you want answered.
Make a useful shortlist before travelling
Write down the furniture you are replacing and what you want to improve. A sofa may need to seat more people, a table may need better clearance, or a bedroom may need storage. Check each store's current location and hours directly before setting out.
Bring room measurements, access dimensions and photos. If you are keeping a rug, curtains or other furniture, bring colour references so you can compare finishes alongside them.
Try the furniture as you would use it
Sit on seating for more than a moment. Compare cushion support, seat depth and the height of the arms. For a dining table, check chair clearance and the position of the base. Ask whether the model on display matches the version you are considering.
Compare a seating area as a whole
Our sofas in Calgary offer a place to start comparing seating styles. Look at coffee tables in Calgary in relation to the sofa height and the space needed to walk around it. Plan for the people using the room, not just the appearance of an individual piece.
Ask specific questions about custom orders
Showhome Furniture offers Canadian-made and custom options. Ask which fabrics, configurations and dimensions are available for the particular model. Review the selected colour, orientation and measurements in writing before ordering.
Confirm the estimated lead time and how you will receive updates. A general statement about fast delivery should not replace information about your own order.
Leave with clear next steps
Request a quote showing the furniture and any additional delivery or setup charges. Read the return, cancellation and warranty terms that apply to the items. Showhome's return policy explains its return conditions.
A free in-store design consultation can help you discuss selection and arrangement before deciding. Bring what you learned from your visits and ask the team to help you compare your options.
Visit Showhome Furniture at North Hill Centre, 1616 14th Avenue NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1M6. We are open Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and closed Sunday. Call 403-460-8114 or book a free in-store design consultation.