Home Design Ideas & Inspiration Blog

We’re a company rich in history and dedicated to innovation and design quality for the home…your home. Alongside the Design Consultants at our stores all over the country, we’re here to share with you our knowledge, insight, and expert guidance as you look to bring your dreams home. There are no secrets among friends, just shared joy in the spaces where creativity meets comfort.

Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s Delectable Color of the Year

Design Inspiration

Mocha Mousse, Pantone’s Delectable Color of the Year

What’s exciting about Pantone’s Color of the Year is how it highlights what Bassett does best for you – find the sweet spot for savoring life’s homey pleasures.

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The Rug Zone – How to Choose the Right Rug Size

Design Inspiration

The Rug Zone – How to Choose the Right Rug Size

The size of an area rug is as important as its contribution to your design aesthetics – here are some tips for getting it right-sized for every space.

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BenchMade Bed

Design Inspiration

How Can Rustic Be Modern?

Whose lives—or homes—couldn't use a dose of nature? Infuse your indoor spaces with the fresh energy of outdoor elements.

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Louisa Dining

Pro Tips

The Complete Guide to Table Sizes

A dining table plays host to all kinds of gatherings and day-to-day living. If they could talk, each one would have its own unique story to tell!

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Choose Bedding to Dress Your Perfect Bed

Home Décor

Dress Your Perfect Bed

You don’t need to be a lover of the latest period drama on Netflix or PBS to know that beds have long played a starring role in every household.

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Bassett Sustainable Furniture

Community

Returning to Our Roots

When you've used a natural, renewable resource for more than 120 years, it only makes good sense to assure that the resource is available another 120 years from now.

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BenchMade Great Room with sectional and occasional, end and cocktail tables.

Pro Tips

How To Arrange an Open Floor Plan

Ready to turn your open floor plan into your dream space? Planning out a large open space can be intimidating, we understand.

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Sectional Sofa

Pro Tips

Tips & Strategies: A Map to Sectional Sofa Planning

Sectional sofas offer unique advantages to your room planning, but what sectional puzzle is the right one for you? We’re here to help you map it out.

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Bassett Tidewater Bedroom

Pro Tips

Five Steps to a Successful Home Redesign Project

Facing a home design project and don’t know where to begin? We have 5 steps to redesigning a home to help you break a big project down into a step-by-step plan.

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Design Inspiration

Escape the Blahs – Go For a Living Room Space You Love

No matter how you position it, make sure your living room is a thoughtful reflection of your family and style. Whether you space it out, create a cozy sitting area, or look to Feng shui rules as your guide, let Bassett Furniture help you furnish your home with timeless and elegant pieces.

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Bassett Beckham Sectional With Ottoman

Design Inspiration

How To Prepare for a Party and Entertain Your Guests

Preparing to entertain guests is like preparing for that final exam (yes, the one that still wakes you up at night).

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Alexander Sectional Sofa with Pippa Accent Chair

Design Inspiration

6 Easy Ways To Refresh Your Home Using Accessories

Here’s 6 top designer tips for quickly changing up any room. Hit the ‘Refresh’ button and give your space an easy update!

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Bella Desk with Chair

Pro Tips

Typical Desk Height: When Your Room Needs a Desk, Have a Plan

In an office, a study, or even a convenient corner of the living room, a great desk is essential – but what is standard desk height?

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