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Santa Ana's top 3 outdoor furniture stores

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Looking for the best outdoor furniture stores around? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sellers of such goods in Santa Ana, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list. Read on for a rundown. May is traditionally one of the top months of the year for consumer spending at retail and wholesale businesses across the Santa Ana area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that also helps companies find free business advertising. Daily spending at Santa Ana-area retail and wholesale businesses grew to $2,413,523 for the metro area in May of last year, second only to August with an average of $2,434,489, and 8% higher than the average for the rest of the year. Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions. 1. Patio Guys First on the list is Patio Guys. Located at 2907 Oak St., the ...

Cops: Gainesville man wanted after shooting teen behind furniture store during argument

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Gainesville police are searching for a man accused of shooting a 19-year-old Monday evening. Luis Angel Sierra-Alegria, 22, of Gainesville, is wanted on aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges in the shooting that sent Alex Chavez to a hospital, police said in a Facebook post.  The shooting took place after an argument between two gr...

Jennifer Aniston Shares Adorable Photos of Her Dogs' 'Big Day' Lounging on Her Furniture

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Jennifer Aniston's days have really gone to the dogs. On Monday, the Morning Show actress, 51, shared photos of her two sleepy four-legged friends as they lazily lounged around on her furniture. "Big day..." she wrote on one photo she shared to her Instagram Story, featuring a snapshot of Clyde, her Schnauzer mix. "Exhausted," she added on another pic of her white pit bull, Sophie. Aniston, like millions of Americans, has been practicing social distancing by staying at home amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Though the actress admitted that the shelter-in-place experience hasn't been too difficult for her. Jennifer Aniston/Instagram; Inset: Kevin Mazur/Getty Jennifer Aniston Shares Photo of Her Dogs Lounging "I'm a born agoraphobe. This is kind of a dream," Aniston joked earlier this month, during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. "Not a dream, it's obviously a nightmare. But, me personally, it's not been that much of a chal...

When It Comes to Earth-Friendly Furniture Does It Matter Where or How Things Are Made?

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Fashion has been tackling sustainability head-on. We're now paying more attention to where our clothes are made and what the material composition breaks down to, in an effort to become more conscious shoppers. If you feel like you have a pretty good handle on how to outfit yourself in a way that's more eco-conscious but are stumped on where to begin for your home, you're not alone. You probably know to avoid single-use plastics, but what about the bed we sleep in/work from? What about that new chair you've been eying? Which factor has a greater impact on the environment the moment you click "buy now"? "Focus on the how," says Dio Kurazawa, sustainability expert and founding partner of consulting firm The Bear Scouts. Working with fashion, automotive, and home goods brands, Kurazawa and his team collaborate on the blueprints for eye-catching, responsible products like the Dr Romanelli x LN-CC bean bag lounge chair, which was handmade from cuts of upcy...

Ten Beautiful Pieces Of Furniture To Spend Your Stimulus Check On

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In mid-March, congress passed the CARES Act, which set aside funds to give approximately 140 million Americans up to $1200 per adult in a household plus an additional $500 per child under seventeen years old, to help stimulate the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. If you aren't using your check to stay afloat, purchasing new furniture is a great way to use it. Even when social distancing mandates are lifted, most of us are still going to be spending a lot more time at home for the foreseeable future. So what better way to stimulate the economy than to improve your living space? Has your sofa seen better days? Have you been thinking about upgrading to a king-size bed? Or do you just want to change things up because you're sick of looking at the same old coffee table? Whether your style is modern, contemporary, or traditional, here are the best pieces for $2400 or less to spend your stimulus check on. Payne's Grey Nouveau Media Side Board If you haven't sh...

If You Love Wicker This Is the Furniture Collection for You

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From ELLE Decor It all started with a furniture order. ELLE Decor A-List interior designer Sarah Bartholomew was working on a project in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and needed a custom wicker dining chair. She reached out to Mainly Baskets Home, an Atlanta-based rattan-focused company founded in 1977. Fast-forward to today, and Bartholomew is now launching the company's first-ever design collaboration, called the Cape collection. "Our aesthetics are very simpatico," says Robyn Bailey, owner of Mainly Baskets Home. "I literally just reached out to Sarah and started a conversation that was so easy, I knew it was a fit." Similarly, the Nashville-based Bartholomew—an avowed fan of wicker ever since her first furniture purchase of a wicker bed at age 12—was thrilled to collaborate with Mainly Baskets Home, as she had been hoping to design a collection of classic wicker pieces at an accessible price point. As the name suggests, the 20-piece Cape c...

Wayfair Sale: Save Big Give Back on Furniture and Home Decor

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Wayfair Sale: Save Big, Give Back on Furniture and Home Decor | Entertainment Tonight arrow-left-mobilearrow leftarrow-right-mobilearrow rightGroup 7Gallery Icon Copy 2Video Play Button Copy 5Hamburger MenuInstagramYoutubeShare Button7C858890-6955-48EA-B871-66CE1E33590CVideo-Playbutton Copy Skip to main content Wayfair Sale: Save Big, Give Back on Furniture and Home Decor

Why Kroger Is Testing Same-Day Furniture Delivery

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Grocery chain Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) is teaming up with on-demand shipping company Frayt to experiment with same-day delivery of outdoor furnishing products to consumers, Grocery Dive reported. What Happened Several Kroger Marketplaces stores in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio and Northern Kentucky will soon ship outdoor furnishing products like patio dining sets, BBQs and more to consumers. The brand's Marketplace stores are known for carrying a selection of non-food products and groceries. Frayt, which normally facilitates business-to-business deliveries, has seen a 250% increase in interest in its services since it started to deliver to consumers, according to Grocery Dive. Why It's Important Kroger's expansion to furniture is a way to sell outdoor dining items to consumers when many of its competitors are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Grocery Dive. Partnering with Frayt gives the grocer a better chance of competing against retailers l...

Online Appliances and Furniture Seller 1847 Goedeker Files for IPO

Retail Online Appliances and Furniture Seller 1847 Goedeker Files for IPO Jon C. Ogg April 22, 2020 3:35 pm /> /> During the peak of the panic selling just a month ago, many investors were in the midst of bracing for the bear market to turn into a full blown stock market crash. There were fears that the window for initial public offerings was going to be closed for quite some time. In the wake of trillions of dollars of economic stimulus, now the stock market has recaptured more than half of its entire losses — and some IPO filings are starting to appear again. A small home furnishings company called 1847 Goedeker Inc. has filed to come public in an initial public offering. Its common shares will trade under the "GOED" stock ticker without having selected which stock exchange it would use. ThinkEquity is the sole underwriter on its S-1 filing, and the deal may have been too small f...

South Korean artist crafts furniture from cornstarch

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This is Ryu Jong-dae, a South Korean furniture designer based in Seoul. His unlikely go-to material? Cornstarch. (SOUNDBITE) (Korean) SOUTH KOREAN ARTIST, RYU JONG-DAE, SAYING: "After the process of grinding dehydrated corn finely into a starch form and then solidifying it, it turns into solid coil which can be used for designing and producing by using a 3D printer." As plastic increasingly becomes an environmental pariah, a growing number of furniture and homeware designers are experimenting with bioplastic, a green alternative made from renewable sources. Vegetable fats and oils, seaweed, fish scales, and cornstarch have all been deployed in the quest to protect the Earth from plastic pollution. 44-year-old Ruy is among the pioneering designers. His collection of side tables made of cornstarch was launched in 2019. And it's not just the material that's worth mentioning. All of Ruy's furniture is also 3D-printed. (SOUNDBITE) (Korean) SOUTH KOREAN ARTIST, RYU JONG...

AFRI MODERN: Contemporary furniture inspired by Zulu culture

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Illustrative image | sources: Unsplash / Pxhere / pngwave / pinclipart / pngguru / pngwave / EPA/Kim Ludbrook. Photo supplied by Sifiso Shange Depending on context, the Zulu phrase Ndlela Yami could be used to mean: my way, my path, or my journey. It is also the name given by AFRI MODERN founder, interior and furniture designer Sifiso Shange, to one of his latest designs: a rectangular black server cabinet with a muted gold geometric motif, overblown and placed on the face of the design, and complemented by striking feet that jut out at diagonal angles. It is also a particularly personal piece for the 29-year-old designer, who like many others, is currently confronting what the Covid-19 lockdown means for his young business. The Ndlela Yami server is a reference to his journey thus far: "It's a new style of work that I'm deeply becoming connected to, which explores the idea and feeling of movement through the work. A design language which expresses movin...

Man Utd-linked Maddison offers future hint in ‘part of the furniture’ claim

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© Provided by Sporting News James Maddison has suggested that he will continue to ignore talk of an imminent move to Manchester United being made, with the midfielder seeing himself as "part of the furniture" at Leicester. The England international has found himself at the centre of intense transfer speculation for some time now. Having proved himself on a Premier League stage, while earning senior recognition with his country, Maddison has seen another step up the ladder mooted. Those at Old Trafford are said to be mulling over a big-money move to lure the talented playmaker away from the King Power Stadium. Maddison, though, is happy in his current surroundings and has offered no indication that he is considering a move elsewhere. The 23-year-old has told LCFC TV: "If I think back four years ago, I was on loan at Aberdeen from Norwich and now I'm playing every week in the Premier League and that's all I always wanted to do. ...

James Maddison: Leicester midfielder says he feels like 'part of the furniture'

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By Dan Sansom Last Updated: 18/04/20 11:54pm Leicester midfielder James Maddison insists he is "very, very happy" at the club and says he already feels like "part of the furniture". The 23-year-old has been previously linked with a move to Manchester United and is believed to be a player United's recruitment team have run the rule over this season. However, Maddison - who has scored nine goals in all competitions this season - appears to have dispelled any suggestions he might leave the club in the near future. "If I think back four years ago, I was on loan at Aberdeen from Norwich and now I'm playing every week in the Premier League and that's all I always wanted to do," he told LCFC TV. "It's been a whirlwind two years and I've loved every second of it. I feel right at ho...

Spruce up your space with 9 incredible furniture deals— up to 80 percent off

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Yahoo Life is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Now that we're all spending more time at home, it's impossible not to look around and notice everything you want to change. Your living room needs better light, your desk chair isn't comfy enough for an entire work day, and your rug is tired. But with massive shipping delays at Amazon, it makes sense to look elsewhere to jazz up your place. We scoured the internet for sales and found nine awesome pieces to transform your home without putting a noticeable dent in your wallet.  Done with working from the kitchen table or the couch? It's time for a proper desk. This elegant teak option features unique O-frame metal legs in a powder-coated white finish for durability. Shop it: O-Frame Modern Computer Desk Teak Gray, $118 with code SPRING (was $154), target.com This chair looks like it ...

4 easy ways to move furniture around your house

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While the shoulder dolly allows you to carry objects up and down stairs, a traditional dolly allows you to roll heavy furniture without any strain. This dolly carries up to 900 pounds, and has carpet ends to prevent scratching. For frequently moved furniture, especially in small spaces like studio apartments, adding casters can save you time and back pain. Drill the casters into the bottom of shelves, table legs, and even your couch to quickly move furniture out of the way for guests. REARRANGING FURNITURE AND REDECORATING MY HOUSE | FARMHOUSE STYLE DECOR

Sunset Pool and Patio has large selection of outdoor furniture

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You don't have to own a pool to find something you want at Sunset Pool and Patio in New Albany. The business, located at 510 E. Main St., has a large selection of high-quality, comfortable outdoor furniture. Sunset Pool and Patio is owned by husband and wife Jason and Amanda Butler, who bought the business last year from Kathy Chism, who is now a state senator. Chism opened the storefront in 2018, but her time in the pool business goes back about 25 years. She still helps the Butlers out with the business since she has been the "backbone" of the operation for so long, said Jason. Prior to the Butlers buying the business, Amanda was working as a registered nurse for New Albany Medical Group. Amanda stopped working as an RN to work in the business full time. Jason also owns Empowered Electrical and Plumbing in New Albany. The polymer patio furniture at the business is well-made and very comfortable. Loungers, swings, high-top tables, glider...

Furniture icon Bernie Rubin of Bernie and Phyl’s dies of COVID-19

Mr. Rubin, who with his wife founded a business in a single Quincy location that has grown into a series of stores that stretch from South Portland, Maine, to Hyannis, died in Florida Monday of COVID-19. He was 82. "I have a lot of respect for somebody who can start a business from scratch and stick with it and make it prosper and create a legacy for his family, which Bernie did with a lot of class," said Ed Ansin, owner of WHDH-TV, Channel 7. "Bernie was a great patriarch. He loved his family." Ansin, a longtime friend, often accompanied Mr. Rubin to sporting events, where the Bernie in the commercials was the same Bernie in the next seat. "We went to Red Sox games, Patriots games, Celtics games," Ansin said. "He was just a wonderful human being. Everybody loved Bernie. He had a great personality and a nice way about him." Having entered the furniture business as a teenager, cleaning the store for which his father drove a truck, Mr. Rubin worked...

Bernie Rubin Of Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture Dies Of Coronavirus

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BOSTON (CBS) — Bernie Rubin of Bernie & Phyl's furniture died of coronavirus Monday. He was 82 years old. Rubin had been hospitalized in South Florida. He and his wife were the faces of the furniture chain that they launched in 1983. They stepped back and turned the business over to their sons a few years ago. The furniture chain has nine locations throughout New England. Bernie Rubin Of Bernie & Phyl's Dies Of Coronavirus

Shropshire couple to raffle off £650000 home complete with furniture and hot tub for charity

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© Provided by The i A Shropshire couple have decided to downsize from their spacious, Grade-II listed farmhouse - but instead of putting the property on the market, the pair are to hold a prize draw and intend to give tens of thousands of pounds to charity. © Provided by The i Nigel and Jane Chalenor have lived in their six-bedroom farmhouse for 18 years and now it is time to move on. Set in three acres of land, the house is located in the village of Loppington, 10 miles from Shrewsbury. The house is set on three acres of land (Photo: winmydreamhome.co.uk) Hot tub and lawn mower thrown in Three independent valuations have put the farmhouse at £630,000 to £650,000, the couple said. They want to raise an additional £100,000 on top of the property's value and donate 10 per cent of all ticket sales to the Severn Hospice in Shrewsbury, which has cared for several of their family members and friends. The new owners will enjoy scenic views and ...

Coronavirus: Federal prisoners made furniture and license plates during the pandemic

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FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2006, file photo a person drive through the gates of a federal prison in Oakdale, La. The federal Bureau of Prisons is locking all its 146,000 inmates in their cells for the next two weeks in an unparalleled effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, as the focus shifts to the Louisiana compound, where two inmates have died and nearly 20 others remain hospitalized. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) (Photo: Rogelio V. Solis, AP) This investigation was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for their newsletters, or follow them on Facebook or Twitter. As the coronavirus spread across the country, Patrick Jones kept reporting to his job in the textile factory at the federal prison in Oakdale, Louisiana.  He'd worked there for years, sewing tidy buttonholes on government uniforms. Though the highly contagious virus was creeping into prisons by mid-March, Jones and h...

Charity 5K For Local Furniture Bank Will Happen — Virtually

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© Courtesy Tod Dimmick The 2020 New Life 5k Trail Run will happen virtually due to coronavirus. NATICK, MA — Runners across the area are being invited to participate in a charity 5K, but you might not even have to leave your neighborhood to partake. Every year, Medfield-based New Life Furniture Bank hosts a 5K trail run to raise money. And it's a big one, accounting for about 20 percent of the nonprofit's annual budget. With coronavirus, a regular 5K isn't possible, so New Life is letting runners participate on their own time. Here's how it will work: Runners and walkers can register online for the event and join a team of other participants. Then, participants can pick a route, whether that's at home on the treadmill or along your favorite local streets. The race can be completed any time between April 13 and May 10. There will still be a competitive element. Runners can post their race times on Racewire, and the winners of the New Life 5K...

This furniture will hide your cat's litter box from sight

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This furniture will hide your cat's litter box from sight Cat owners know that having a furry friend can be rewarding. Pets can offer support and comfor during the good times and during the bad times, too. But for as much as we love our felines, they're also messy little things. The worst of their mess is always around their litter box. If you own a litter box, you know how unsightly it is. But nowadays, there's actually a good market for litte...

34 Stunning Furniture Pieces I Can't Stop Thinking About — All From Wayfair

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Earlier this year, I moved into a roommate-less apartment for the first time and I couldn't wait to finally buy the furniture I always wanted. Over time, I bought one piece at a time to save money, and surprisingly, I found some of my favorite picks online. Thanks to the internet, it's easier than ever to find exactly what you need for an amazing price, delivered right to your door. One retailer I found myself frequently shopping online: Wayfair. The site has thousands of impressive options at seriously good prices. If you're looking to spruce up your home this spring, then you've come to the right place. I could get stuck browsing Wayfair's website for hours, so I went on a mission to uncover its best and most popular finds. Ahead, you can shop my 34 favorite picks. From velvet sofas to space-saving desks, no doubt these prices will blow you away. Keep reading to shop them all. Breathtaking makeover for your favorite Barbie doll

Verbatim: Furniture companies to produce hoods for caregivers

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Ashley Homestores of Fort Wayne and Mishawaka and Homerooms Furniture & Mattress issued this news release today: A group of local businesses are partnering up, to take the National Coronavirus Crisis head on to help their local communities, with the production of PAPR (Powered Air Purifying Respirator) Hoods for our frontline caregivers. The Owners of the local retail Ashley Homestores of Ft. Wayne and Mishawaka & Homerooms Furniture & Mattress have partnered up with Brace Weiland the Founder of Transformations Furniture, a local manufacturer, to produce the high demand masks by sourcing and trucking over 10,000 yards of the needed fabric and materials from Pennsylvania back to Fort Wayne, where they will be able to manufacture an additional 30,000 protective hoods for those in our area. The PAPR hoods are used to safeguard workers in contaminated environments and are specifically designed to provide healthcare professionals with superior respi...

Wayfair skyrockets 41% after saying revenue doubled in March as coronavirus drove online furniture shopping

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© Brendan McDermid/Reuters © Brendan McDermid/Reuters Shares of Wayfair surged 41% Monday after the company said that business is going well amid the coronavirus pandemic. Wayfair's gross revenue growth was about 20% at the beginning of March, similar to January and February, according to a statement. But by the end of March, the rate had more than doubled, the company said. Wayfair said the trend has continued in April. "We are encouraged by our increasing sales momentum, yet remain highly focused on our plan to rapidly reach profitability and positive free cash flow," said Niraj Shah, Wayfair CEO. "The additional capital we are raising, though not strictly necessary, should only enhance our ability to successfully navigate through any market backdrop." Now, the company expects to meet or exceed its previous guidance of 15% to 17...

36 Pieces Of Furniture And Decor That Only Look Expensive

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36 Pieces Of Furniture And Decor That Only Look Expensive Looking for more stuff to help make your house a home? Check out the best places to buy inexpensive furniture online, the best places to buy couch...