Decorating Tips, Design Trends, Helpful Tips, Home Decor

How to Layer Furniture and Décor to Make Any Room Feel Complete

A room full of nice furniture can still feel unfinished. You might have spent real money on a sofa, a rug, and a coffee table, but something still feels off. That feeling is almost always about layering. The individual pieces are not the problem. The way they relate to each other is. Learning how to layer furniture and décor is the difference between a room...
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Decorating Tips, Design Trends, Helpful Tips, Home Decor

How to Refresh Your Living Room for Summer Without Starting from Scratch

Summer is a natural nudge to rethink your living room. A full overhaul is rarely necessary. A few well-chosen furniture swaps, some smart styling decisions, and a clearer understanding of what is actually working in your space can completely change how the room feels by July. You might be convinced you need to start over, but most of the time two or three targeted changes...
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Design Trends, Entertainment, Furniture, Living Room

How Montgomery’s Is Leveraging Immersive Motion Experience

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In most furniture stores across the country, shoppers can find the latest in immersive technology.In South Dakota, Montgomery’s is showcasing it in a new immersive motion gallery called Smart Comfort in all four of its stores. Leaders say the Smart Comfort collection redefines the home theater seating experience by merging fluid motion and weightless zero-gravity support with high-performance, immersive sound systems.“We’ve...
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Design Tips, Helpful Tips

The Top 4 Furniture Purchases People Most Regret

The Top 4 Furniture Purchases People Most Regret Maybe it’s an investment meant to last for years. Maybe it’s more of an impulse buy. Regardless, there are some mistakes many people make when it comes to purchasing furniture — and Angela Lantinen has seen nearly all of them. A design consultant at Montgomery’s, she’s among many experts in the showroom ready to offer complimentary design services to customers. “Our goal...
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Design Tips, Design Trends, Inspiration, Outdoor

3 Simple Outdoor Living Space Ideas to Create a Cozy Backyard Oasis

3 Simple Outdoor Living Space Ideas to Create a Cozy Backyard Oasis During our short Midwest summers, we all want to make the most of our time outside. Over the past few years, I've been working to turn my quaint backyard into a cozy outdoor oasis and I finally feel like it's coming together. It didn’t happen overnight, but I've found a few simple ideas that...
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Mattresses

When is the Best Time to Buy a New Mattress?

Deciding to buy a new mattress is a big decision and we hear the same questions every day. We sat down with our Mattress Manager, Clint Richards, to get the answers to your most asked questions. Here at Montgomery’s, we want to help answer your questions and get you on the path to better sleep. Q: When should I buy a new mattress? A: Most mattresses tend...
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Helpful Tips, Mattresses, Sleep Tips

How to Shop for a Mattress as a Couple When You Have Different Sleep Needs

Shopping for a mattress as a couple is one of those purchases that sounds simple until you actually start doing it. One person sleeps hot, the other is always cold. One needs a firm surface for their back, the other sinks into softness like it is the only way they can fall asleep. When two people share a bed every night, those differences matter more...
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Decorating Tips, Design Trends, Helpful Tips, Home Decor, Home Office

The Home Office Furniture Buying Guide: Comfort, Style, and Function Under One Roof

Working from home has shifted from a temporary arrangement to a permanent reality for millions of people. And with that shift has come a growing awareness that the furniture you work on every day matters far more than most people gave it credit for when they first set up a makeshift desk in the corner of a bedroom. A proper home office is no longer...
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