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Great Gift Ideas for High School or College Graduates!

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It's that time of year again and graduations are just around the corner. Graduations are exciting because typically it means that the graduate is starting a new phase of their life. For high school graduates, it means that they are more than likely moving out of their house and starting in the workforce or college. For college graduates, they are typically starting their career and deciding where they want to live. If you know someone who is graduating your probably thinking about what you should get them for a graduation gift. Look no further, Eldon Furniture has put together a list of gifts that would be great for anyone graduating. DIY Gift Basket One of the best things you get a graduate is a basket for of all the things they will need for living in a dorm or moving out on their own. Gather things like laundry detergent, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, energy drinks, hangers, and a gift card to their favorite restaurant. They may not appreciate the cleaning supplies rig

Give your Outdoor Space a Makeover BEFORE Summer!

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It sure doesn't feel like Spring yet but hopefully warmer weather is on its way! With all this thought about the warmer weather, have you been thinking about the outdoor activities you have planned this year? Outdoor BBQ's will be here before you know it! A great way to host the best outdoor parties this year is to have great furniture and outdoor decorations. Come by our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks to get your new patio furniture BEFORE Summer! Today, we will feature how to pick out the best outdoor furniture that's right for you! What Space Do You Have to Work With? Before you head to the best furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks , make sure you measure your space so you know what you are working with. Decide what your wants are and group your furniture carefully to avoid overcrowding. Larger spaces allow for several small groupings or a larger table with an umbrella and several chairs. Comfort is Key When you are outdoors enjoying your new sp

Maximize Your Space: Re-purpose Your Dining Room!

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Formal dining rooms are starting to become a thing of the past. Instead, a lot of families have their tables in the kitchen or in a breakfast nook area. The trend for needing two tables is dying. So what do you do with the extra space in your home where a formal dining room table would normally go? Well, instead of your dining room becoming an area for clutter, have you thought about repurposing the space? This week, Eldon Furniture would like to share some alternate ideas to do with your dining room! Reading Nook  If you love reading, make your dining room into a readers paradise! Rather than letting your books collect dust, why not buy a few bookshelves for them to go on! While you are at it, come by our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks to get a cozy chair with an ottoman and lamp to go with it. Not only will you have a great place to sit down to read a good book, your reading nook will act as an added design element to your home. Home Office  A lot of people woul

Increase Your Homes Value With NEW Flooring

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Spring is a popular time to list homes at the Lake of the Ozarks. If you are planning to sell your home in the near future, have you thought about making any home repairs to make your home more appealing to buyers? Often, you don't need to make large updates to get the attention of potential buyers. For example, updating the flooring in your home is a great way to improve the appearance of your home. Eldon Furniture has a vast amount of flooring at the Lake of the Ozarks to make your home look in tip-top shape before putting it on the market. Today, we would like share with you how new flooring can help not only increase the value of your home but also attract buyers. First Impressions  When a buyer looks at your photos online, or they come to a showing, your flooring is one of the first things people notice about your home. If your home currently has old and stained carpet, the potential buyer is not going to have a great first impression of your home. When a buyer is a