Measurements, color matching, culturally-inspired pieces, round designs, square designs, buying new vs. buying used, tying rooms together… whew! There’s a lot to think about when it comes to furniture. And the prospect of sifting through it all may make your head spin. If so, use this furniture buying guide to ease the process. 1. Know Your Space […]
Bring Life To Your Room: Room Decor And Design Guide
Homes that are staged sell 25% faster than others. One of the main reasons we love seeing staged homes is because we want to imagine our lives in that space. Stop imaging! Instead, use these room decor and design tips to bring your dream home to live! With these tips, you can redesign your new […]
How Much Value Does a Bathroom Remodel Add to Your Home?
Are you tired of a dingy, dim-lit restroom that makes your morning routine dreary? Are you looking to remodel your bathroom into a snazzy, modern space with all of the best amenities? If so, then you’ve probably got another question on your mind: how much is this gonna cost me, and will I recoup any […]
How to Stain Wood Furniture Like a Pro
Thanks to its vast resources and highly skilled artisans, North Carolina has a rich history in furniture manufacturing. This industry dates back over a century. With all of this growth and history, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. But sometimes the best piece of furniture is one that you stain yourself. Follow […]
Cozy and Current: 3 Top Furniture Trends Your Home Needs
If you’re looking to makeover your home, it can be hard to stay up on the latest top furniture trends. New styles of furniture come out all of the time. From what is trending and what you need to update, there are endless amounts of decisions to make. The styles of furniture you choose should […]
5 Benefits to Buying Unfinished Wood Furniture
Imagine owning furniture made from high-quality wood and finished to perfection without paying a fortune for it. Your dream living room can come true when you buy unfinished wood furniture. When you spot a piece of unpainted wood, you will know that you have found something truly special to make your own. There are so […]
5 DIY Tips for Staining Wood That Any Beginner Can Master
Raw wood is back in fashion with the top interior designers around the country embracing the look of wood as a part of their design aesthetic. If you want to incorporate the look of stained wood into your home, you have a few options. A common choice is to buy a piece of furniture in […]
Make It Your Own: How To Refinish Furniture Like A Pro
Refinishing your great-great-grandmothers antique display cabinet may seem like a daunting task to the everyday person. However, DIY refinishing has become a popular hobby. Many people run businesses by refinishing and selling furniture that would have otherwise been sent to landfill. Whether you found a side table in a charity store, or are polishing up […]
A Quick Guide to Wood Finishes
Finishing a piece of wood furniture is a fun, and rewarding experience. As daunting as the process may sound, it’s actually very simple if you know what you’re working with. If you’ve ever looked at a beautiful piece of wood furniture and thought, “I wish I could do that,” keep reading for a closer look […]
Parawood Collection at Unfinished Furniture of Wilmington
There’s much to love about parawood, a light-colored tropical wood that is ideal for furniture, and which is noted for its durability, versatility, and low-maintenance. If you’re looking for new furniture for your property, then you’ll want to take a look at the Parawood collection by Whitewood, which is also known as John Thomas Furniture. […]
How to Build a Dining Table – Farmhouse Style & Round
Are you thinking about building your own dining table? This is a great way to ensure that the centerpiece of your dining room is completely unique and original to your home. While you might assume that building a table is going to be a tough or tricky DIY job, it’s actually far easier than most […]
How To Paint Unfinished Furniture
So you’ve just bought your unfinished furniture from us and are now ready to give your chosen piece its own unique identity by painting it to suit your home’s style. However, there’s a little problem: you’re not entirely sure how to paint unfinished furniture. Thankfully, we’re here to help: below, we’ve provided a straightforward painting […]
Interior Design Trends 2019: Barn Door Style TV Stands
The barn door style TV stand trend is in full flow at the beginning of 2019. Each year, we always see certain things that stand out, and this seems to be one of the hottest interior design trends right now. Everywhere you look, people are buying barn door TV stands to add something extra […]
The Mckenzie Collection at Unfinished Furniture of Wilmington
At Unfinished Furniture Expo, we’re thrilled to feature the gorgeous McKenzie collection from Whittier Wood Furniture. With a range of offerings that are perfect in the living room, dining room, bedroom, or home office, our McKenzie furniture is sure to add a touch of class to your home. Every piece is handcrafted out of solid […]
2019 Design Trends Inspiration
Are you thinking about completing a renovation and redesign of your home? If so, it’s time to look to the future and consider the designs that will shape interiors in 2019. From new colors and shades to stylish design options, there are plenty of choices to consider here. Unfinished furniture can help you create renditions […]
Benefits of Buying Unfinished Furniture
If you do decide to buy unfinished furniture, you’ll discover the great joy of customizing your own pieces, creating stunning new items with designs completely unique to your home. Not everyone will see the potential or wonder of a piece of unfinished furniture, but the fact that these stunning pieces can be completely customized presents […]