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It's National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day!

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Did you know that today, March 29th is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day? This day is designated to honor all small business owners! Here at Eldon Furniture, we are proud to say that our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks has been located in downtown Eldon for 70 years! Three generations of family ownership have worked hard to provide you with the best furniture at the Lake of the Ozarks ! Today in our blog we'd like feature our mom and pop business owner, John Caine!  About John Caine  John Caine, President and Owner John is a native of the Lake area and is the 3rd generation of family ownership. As CEO he has responsibility for all aspects of the business. John is responsible for the buying, overall sales and personnel and has been involved in the business from his school days until the present. Shop at Mom and Pop Business - Here's Why  Better Customer Service  When you shop at a local business you typically get better customer se...

2019 Color of the Year!

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If you've been wanting to add a pop of color to your home but you're not sure which color to choose, why not go with Pantone's Color of the Year, Living Coral! This a gorgeous color and continues to rise in popularity in 2019. With the arrival of spring, Living Coral is the perfect color to add to your home to make your home feel like spring is here! Today, our furniture store at Lake of the Ozarks has some tips on how to add this gorgeous color into your home! About Pantone  If you are unfamiliar with Pantone, Pantone has been influencing color for the past 20 years in fashion, home furnishings, industrial designs, graphic design and more! To choose the color of the year, Pantone looks at trend analysis in new color influences through entertainment, traveling, art, lifestyle, technology and much more to arrive at the Color of the Year. This year, after a lot of research, they concluded that Living Coral is the 2019 color of the year! To view previous years color se...

Dining Room Table Sizing Guide

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Your dining room table is a staple in your home! It's where you gather for big family dinners, your kids do their homework at night, it's where you host get-togethers with your family and friends and much more! If you find yourself hosting parties and family gatherings often, your dining room table at the Lake of the Ozarks is an important piece of furniture! If you've been considering upgrading your dining room table, you may be wondering what the best size and table shape is for your new table, so today, our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks has a dining room sizing guide for you! Start With Size  Of course, when it comes to table size, the existing space that you have to work with plays a big part in the size of the table your current space can support. Whether you've got a dedicated dining room or your table goes in the kitchen, you'll want to keep the space you have in mind. Check out what Bassett Furniture has to say about dining room size di...

Tips for Decorating with Mirrors

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Mirrors are great for so much more than being hung in the bathroom to get ready for the day. Mirrors are excellent decorating tools, and if you're not currently taking advantage of mirrors in your home, you should be! With the right placement, a mirror can do wonders to make your space feel bigger or brighten up any room in your home. Not sure how to decorate with mirrors? Read on for a few tips from our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks. Choosing the Shape and Size of Mirrors  Decorative mirrors come in all different types, shapes, and sizes which make them ideal for decorating your home because it is easy to match with your existing decor. Check out a few shapes and style ideas below. Large Round Mirrors  A large round mirror is a classic choice that provides plenty of flexibility. These mirrors can work in a variety of places in your home but a few examples include over a vanity in the bathroom, or over a mantel. Large Oval Mirrors  Large oval mirr...

Create a Multi-Purpose Guest Room!

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Guests rooms are great but do you ever feel like you have this room in your home that does not get used enough? If you don't have frequent visitors you may find that your guest room goes unused a big portion of the time. Guests rooms can easily double as a craft room, an office, or even a place for storage. However, sometimes it can be tricky to keep your guest room design guest ready and use it as a multi-purpose space. That's why today, our furniture store at the Lake of the Ozarks has a few tips for creating the perfect multi-purpose guest room! Use a Rug to Separate Your Space  A rug is a great tool to separate your spaces. If you are making an office area or a craft space a well-placed rug can create a cute craft corner (or office) and visually keep it separate from the guest room space. Organization is Key  When you double up on space, organization is going to be key for making the design work. A few ideas to keep you organized include shelving. bask...