American Leather Comfort Sleepers

American Leather’s Comfort Sleeper® features a patented, revolutionary platform bed system that contains no bars and no springs. Each Comfort Sleeper® features a mattress that is a full 80 inches for maximum comfort (the average sleeper sofa is around 70 to 75 inches), while still taking up less floor space than conventional sleepers. And every Comfort Sleeper® mattress is customizable with three luxurious choices: 1.            Tempur-Pedic: The only sleeper sofa in the world ....

How to Choose the Right Rug

Rugs provide cushion, comfort and warmth over hard surfaces. But they also provide artistic value to a room's design. Choosing the right rug does not have to be stressful and we would like our customers to know that we are here to help make the process easier. First and foremost, determine the size rug needed for the space. Selecting a rug for the living room usually comes down to 3 sizes: 5x8, 8x10, or 9x12. Some size guides recommend that either all the furniture rests on the rug or al ....

Introducing Elran Motion Furniture

In 1967, Irving Lubin founded Elran, the first Canadian company to specialize in the design and manufacturing of reclining furniture. Today, Elran is a second-generation family business lead and managed by Sheldon Lubin and Eric Abécassis.  We are really excited to offer this affordable, stylish, and customizable brand of motion furniture to our customers with Willis quality standards.  Elran offers a variety of top grain leathers, leather/vinyl match, and high performance fabrics, p ....

The Santa Fe Sofa

A comfortable classic, the Santa Fe Sofa offers the Stickley construction features you love with unique details. Basketweave embossed leather is accented with nailhead trim for a distinct look. The frame is built from premium American hardwoods, the suspension is true 8-way hand-knotted for a support unlike any other, the cushions provide a sitting experience that defines comfort and the leather is top-grain. Made in America at Stickley Fine Upholstery in Archdale, North Carolina. Stickle ....

4 Tips for Designing Your Home Office

1. Invest in a great chair.  If you spend a lot of hours at your desk it will make a world of a difference if you have a comfortable and ergonomically-correct desk chair.  At Willis, you do not have to sacrifice style for comfort, because we have a variety of desk chairs to suite your needs. 2. Choose a desk that is functional.  It is important to consider your workflow and what items you need at your fingertips before investing in furniture. You should choose a desk that has enough surf ....

Designing Dining

It’s a great time to be thinking about your dining space with the holidays quickly approaching.  Lucky for you−we are here to help!  Willis offers a large variety of dining styles and options where you have the ability to customize the size, finish, shape, and so much more.  As a society, we have shifted to a more casual lifestyle and we see this in dining room furniture trends. The finishes are more subtle and sometimes distressed.  However, if you have a traditional home we are stil ....

Shades of Blue

Anyone who’s been in our store knows how much we love the color blue.  On furniture, walls, or anywhere in between, blue always adds the perfect touch of color to any space. Regardless of the year or season, there will always be an assortment of blues in interior design. Blue invokes a sense of calm and relaxation, and reminds us of the sky and ocean.   Incorporating elements of nature has become especially important today with our high exposure to technology. Blue is definitely one ....

The Evolution of Performance Fabrics

Performance fabrics have come a long way since their inception and you no longer have to sacrifice what you want because of spilled drinks, messy kids or pets.  Lighter fabrics and finishes have gained in popularity over the years, and are especially important in coastal areas like Virginia Beach where a light and bright aesthetic is important for a lot of our customers living by the beach. The fabric textures and colors have vastly improved and you would never know that they are performance ....

The Art of Dining With Canadel

Now that the weather is getting cooler and the kids are back to school, it’s time to start thinking about preparing your home for the upcoming fall and winter holidays quickly approaching us.  Gathering around the dining table to enjoy meals with family and friends is so important and you will want to have a durable table to withstand the elements. Canadel’s catalyzed lacquered finish and solid birch make that possible.   Canadel also makes it easy to design exactly what you need to ....