Press Release – October 17, 2009

Learn to Decorate Like the Pros With Tips and Tricks on HomeFurnishings.com

HIGH POINT, NC – Decorating your home can be an easy and rewarding undertaking with the help of HomeFurnishings.com. This engaging interactive web portal is full of tips and tricks along with informative articles, photos and tools to help you create your dream home. It is designed to be the ultimate decorating and design resource that you will want to visit again and again.

HomeFurnishings.com, designed by the non-profit organization National Home Furnishings Association (NHFA), “will answer your questions and help you make informed confident decisions when it comes to buying furniture and decorating your home,” stated Karin Mayfield, NHFA senior director of industry promotion and growth. “It will even help you find a Certified HomeFurnishings.com Retailer in your area that has the products you want at the level of service you expect.”

Tips and tricks for decorating are one of many types of articles that readers will find on HomeFurnishings.com. According to Trisha McBride Ferguson, editor of HomeFurnishings.com, “this continually updated site will have short articles with photos that provide helpful ideas, practical tips and useful tricks for decorating, space planning, choosing furniture, getting the most from your home décor budget along with many other interior design ideas and time saving solutions.” It will give readers ideas on how to create efficient workspaces that work, tips for better lighting,  top teen room makeovers, ways to keep your projects under budget, tips for furnishings your outdoor retreat, choosing stylish kitchen essentials, eight most common decorating mistakes, and the list goes on.

In addition, HomeFurnishings.com will offer design advice from well known celebrity and interior design experts, how to buy and educational articles, before and after stories, room planner, new product finds along with trend and color stories. There is even a “My Ideas” section where readers can drag articles and photos that they want to save from this site and other sites to share with others and help with future shopping trips.

The final step in creating a rewarding decorating experience is help you find a reliable retailer that you trust and can work with. The retailer locator will do just that. It will help you find a quality Certified HomeFurnishings.com Retailer in your area that you can build a relationship with and will have confidence in to help you with your home furnishings selections.

National Home Furnishings Association (NHFA) is the nation’s largest non-profit organization devoted specifically to the needs and interests of home furnishings retailers. NHFA’s membership comprises 2500 business entities representing over 9,000 stores in all 50 states and several foreign countries.  NHFA’s mission and vision encompass the association’s commitment to helping home furnishings retailers operate highly profitable businesses that provide an exceptional level of service to the consumers who buy their furniture.  The mission of National Home Furnishings Association is to provide its members with the information, education, products and services they need to remain successful.  NHFA’s vision is to excel as the definitive resource for information and leadership for home furnishings retailers.


For more information about this article, contact Karin Mayfield at (800) 888-9590, ext. 6134 or kmayfield@nhfa.org .

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