Save HUGE at the New Ivan Smith Furniture in Mansfield, TX!

If you’re in the market for the coolest home furniture and you’re in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, NOW is your big chance to upgrade, live large, and have a ton of cash left over! Ivan Smith is opening another local store, this time in Mansfield, TX. Enjoy a vast design selection suiting homes from adobe to space-age ranch to industrial hip. And if you need a boost to make your home furniture or mattress purchase, the new Mansfield, TX Ivan Smith offers you several furniture financing options. Hurry on in to enjoy fantastic furniture and mattress deals so at last you can have the home you really wanted all along!

Chill on Sleek and Soft Living Room Furniture

Entertain confidently when you’ve got living room furniture from Ivan Smith in Mansfield to seat your guests on supple leather or plush fabric. And if you’re worried about spills, don’t be. High-performance upholstery from one of our leading brands, Mayo furniture, uses state-of-the-art fabric so spills wipe right off! Sink into deep foam cushions for the ultimate in comfort. Up the relaxation with one of our awesome living room recliners, many with a power option and some with heat AND massage!

A Bounty of Bedroom Furniture to Suit Your Lifestyle

Pressed for floor space? We have a bedroom set for you in a cool transitional design. This storage queen bed has drawers and cubbies in the headboard AND built-in case goods in the base! Enjoy companion pieces such as a trim nightstand with USB charging and a chest of drawers all sharing this bed’s cappuccino brown finish. If you desire something made of all-American solid wood that supports this country’s craftsmen, check out one of our personal favorite king beds from Vaughan-Bassett furniture, the choice of HGTV’s hit show “Home Town.”

Serve Style on Excellent Dining Furniture

One of our customer’s-choice midsize dining sets comes from Crown Mark furniture. It centers on a round table with a pedestal base in brown while the top is an aged white. Distinguished rakeback chairs add an air of cheery informality.

When you shop smart for home furniture with us, you WILL get the pieces and sets you REALLY want. It’s all happening at Ivan Smith Furniture, 451 N U.S. 287 Frontage Rd., Mansfield, TX 76063, (682) 222-1312.

Fall Is YOUR Big Chance to Rethink Your Dining Room Furniture at Ivan Smith!

This fall, your friends at Ivan Smith invite you to redo your dining room furniture to make it the very best for you this holiday entertaining season. The season of autumn is more than leaves changing color and the days getting shorter and colder. It’s also “homecoming” in so many ways besides a high-school and college football game. It’s the natural time to gather, cozy indoors out of the cold, to enjoy, what else? An awesome home-cooked meal or three! What with Thanksgiving and the holidays with parties in between sneaking up on the calendar, take a good look at your dining set. Is it still up to the job? Does it reflect your growing style sense now? Chances are it doesn’t. The good news is when you shop dining room furniture at one of Ivan Smith’s many well-appointed furniture showrooms, you can ALWAYS afford a fantastic renewal of your dining decor.

Don’t Forget Our Furniture Financing

Whether you’re investing in a full dining set complete with massive extension table or some cute counter-height stools for your everyday meals, furniture financing at Ivan Smith is never a problem! Checkered credit history? No credit? No problem! We offer hardworking households like yours the perfect chance to start over, buying quality affordable furniture now and paying later. Better still, no matter if you’re buying dining furniture this season or renovating your TV room, you’re building a solid financial future through establishing good credit, something we’re glad to help you with!

Check out the myriad of dining room furniture styles on offer always for less at our Shreveport, LA store and other Ark-La-Tex Ivan Smith locations!

Reassemble Your Dining Room Decor at Its Classiest

Your dining room could be so much more and you know it! While it may seem acceptable to grab a long wooden table and some semi-functional side chairs, and call it a day, think of how formulaic that can feel!  When you’re decorating your dining room, you have the perfect opportunity to assemble furniture that reflects you at your classiest. So today, in honor of the new year, and new beginnings, we’ll be covering all the ways you can formalize your dining room, and maximize your style.

Allude to Duality: Colors Augment Your Dining Room

It’s no exaggeration: you can infuse sophistication into everything you do and own. And in the case of a dining experience, the only limits here are ones you impose upon yourself. Before settling on a table or buffet for your dining room, ask yourself how it will enhance or deflect the balance of light and shadow inside of the space.

Subtle shades, like the navy blue of an upholstered bench or side chair, can ease the dichotomy of black and white. Always think about the tones in a room, and how they can work with (or against) each other.

Blend the Casual and the Ceremonial All in One Space

Unless you feel the itch to host a social gathering at least once a month, you probably don’t always dine at your dining room table. But the question automatically arises: Why is that? If you find your dining too formal for everyday eating, then that’s your signal to blend more casual elements into the room.

Own a grandiose dining table that’s perfect for large family meals, but a tad lonely on your average night alone with the spouse and pets? Then relax a bit, by connecting your kitchen and dining room via a piece of handy furniture—a dining room server, for example.

Dine in a Room As Comfortable As It Is Chic and Stylish

You could invest hundreds and hundreds of dollars into your dining decor, only to realize soon after it’s just not a space you feel like inhabiting. To avert this conundrum, pay some heed to the comfort of your seating. As you can guess, we highly recommend upholstered chairs and classic benches, because of the sheer difference of their fabric, versus the plain old wooden seating of yore.

By balancing the light and dark, fusing together the casual and the formal, and thinking about where you actually sit when you’re dining, you can truly transform your dining room, and embrace 2019! As always, our Ivan Smith Furniture stores, spanning cities like Arkadelphia, AR and the greater US, are here to greet you into the new year.

Reinforcing Your Dining Room Decor for Your Next Social Gathering

We know how it goes: after decades of hosting your family gatherings, somebody’s passed this honorary designation onto you. Now you’re scanning over your dining room furniture and asking yourself, ‘Who would be impressed by this?’ If your own scenario is anywhere close to this, you can relax—we’ll take it from here, as we guide you through the process of revamping everything in your dining room, for the largest and most splendid dinners, all on a reasonable budget.

Start Decorating with a Cohesive Dining Room Set

Luckily for homeowners and decorators, the endeavor of redecorating the dining room is greatly aided by the existence of matching dining room sets. With a single purchase, you can transform the atmosphere of your space, and align its aesthetic around a dining room table and chairs that naturally complement it. Imagine how your guests and family will feel, being asked to sit down at a vintage dining room table—newly finished and gleaming with plenty of style. The cohesion of a dining room set dramatically and effectively influences the atmosphere of the room in your favor.

Allow for Seating with Side Chairs and Dining Benches

Although we may often overlook this, one of the real tricks to a successful social gathering: the positions of your guests at the dining table. If you want to spur conversation and smooth out the evening as much as possible, seat the most amiable and talkative people at least a chair or two apart. Newlywed couples, being inseparable, will prefer to be seated side-by-side, in which case your best bet for them would be: a comfortable and cushy dining bench. Be mindful of how long you intend to serve dinner in your dining room, and ensure your seating caters to this. 

Beautiful Dining Room Buffets Seal the Deal with Guests

With all the dining room essentials out of the way, get bolder and more creative. A finely finished dining buffet can do more than impress your family—it can give you ample room for extra dishes and courses of food, minimizing all those extra trips back and forth into your kitchen. Given the size of the average dining buffet, it’s also a terrific way to reinforce the theme, or aesthetic of the dining room, while also appearing practical.

Knowing all of this, don’t hesitate to visit our furniture store in Athens, Texas to update all your dining room decor, at a price that caters to you.

3 Pieces of Dining Furniture that Will Enhance Your Next Dinner Party

Do you like to entertain often? Is your home the go-to spot for holiday celebrations and evening dinner parties? If so, then you have probably had your fair share of home entertaining emergencies throughout the years—from running out of food to scrambling to find enough seating for unexpected guests. At Ivan Smith Furniture, we would like to help ensure your next evening soiree goes as smoothly as possible. Learn more about three pieces of dining room furniture we sell that will make home entertaining fun and easy.  

Save Table Space with a Dining Server

When hosting a dinner on a big holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, you can never have enough table space. When food dishes begin adding up and the guest list continues to grow, it can sometimes become nearly impossible to find enough table space to accommodate both your food and your guests. When empty space is at a minimum, purchasing a versatile dining server can make all the difference. A dining server is a multipurpose piece of dining room furniture that provides serving space on top and storage space on the bottom. A dining server provides the perfect place to serve your larger food dishes plus cabinets and shelves for storing your servingware and cutlery.

Show Off Your Wine Collection with a Display Cabinet

If you like to serve spirits at your dinner parties, it’s good to a have an attractive place to store your wine bottles. Having a designated spot for your wine collection makes your dining room appear more elegant and organized, and it also keeps your wine on display, making it easier for guests to help themselves. Our home furniture store has a variety of storage cabinets and wine cabinets available, which provide ample space for storing your spirits as well as your stemware.

Make Room for Unexpected Guests with Dining Benches

One additional home furnishing to consider for your next event is a dining room bench. A dining bench is a unique and often underutilized piece of dining room furniture that can come in handy if unexpected diners arrive. Since a dining bench does not have room between each seat, it makes it possible for guests to squeeze together to make room for an additional person, if necessary.

If you are ready to give your dining room an upgrade, visit Ivan Smith Furniture, and see all the fantastic products we have to offer. You can visit us in Camden, AR or at any one of our other Southern US locations. We will help you bring your home entertaining to the next level.