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Spring Home Refresh: Easy Updates to Brighten Your Space
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Mom in 2026
Modern Eclectic Interior Design Style Guide
Greenery Galore: Best Indoor Plants & Fabulous Fauxs
Design Your Dream Outdoor Space: Custom Patio Furniture for Spring 2026
Spring Forward Sleep Tips: Adjust Your Sleep Schedule for Daylight Saving Time
2025 HOM Furniture Awards Banquet
HOM Recognizes HM Richards and Curt Ring as Vendor and Sales Representative of the Year.
Feb 23rd, 2026
Step Inside the 2026 IDEA Home: Country Club Living Comes to Life
Discover timeless elegance and sophisticated design at the Minneapolis Home + Garden Show's showcase home, furnished by HOM Furniture.
Feb 19th, 2026

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Spring Cleaning Your Home from Top to Bottom: The Ultimate Refresh Guide
Transform your space this season with smart storage solutions, flooring care tips, and fresh bedding—everything you need for a complete home refresh.
Apr 9th, 2026
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Mom in 2026
From luxurious comfort pieces to stylish home upgrades, discover meaningful gifts that show Mom how much she’s appreciated—and make her space more beautiful.
Mar 26th, 2026
Greenery Galore: Best Indoor Plants & Fabulous Fauxs
Add a natural element to your home and a finishing touch to your design with plants.
Mar 12th, 2026
Spring Home Refresh: Easy Updates to Brighten Your Space
Welcome warmer weather with fresh décor, vibrant accents, and stylish touches that transform your home for spring entertaining and everyday living.
Apr 2nd, 2026
Modern Eclectic Interior Design Style Guide
Playful and personalized design ideas with a contemporary twist.
Mar 19th, 2026
Design Your Dream Outdoor Space: Custom Patio Furniture for Spring 2026
Order now to ensure your personalized outdoor pieces arrive in time for early-season entertaining—discover the latest trends and benefits of custom patio furniture.
Mar 5th, 2026
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Spring Cleaning Your Home from Top to Bottom: The Ultimate Refresh Guide
Transform your space this season with smart storage solutions, flooring care tips, and fresh bedding—everything you need for a complete home refresh.
Apr 9th, 2026
Spring Home Refresh: Easy Updates to Brighten Your Space
Welcome warmer weather with fresh décor, vibrant accents, and stylish touches that transform your home for spring entertaining and everyday living.
Apr 2nd, 2026
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Mom in 2026
From luxurious comfort pieces to stylish home upgrades, discover meaningful gifts that show Mom how much she’s appreciated—and make her space more beautiful.
Mar 26th, 2026
Modern Eclectic Interior Design Style Guide
Playful and personalized design ideas with a contemporary twist.
Mar 19th, 2026
Greenery Galore: Best Indoor Plants & Fabulous Fauxs
Add a natural element to your home and a finishing touch to your design with plants.
Mar 12th, 2026
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April

Spring Cleaning Your Home from Top to Bottom: The Ultimate Refresh Guide
Transform your space this season with smart storage solutions, flooring care tips, and fresh bedding—everything you need for a complete home refresh.
Apr 9th, 2026
Spring Home Refresh: Easy Updates to Brighten Your Space
Welcome warmer weather with fresh décor, vibrant accents, and stylish touches that transform your home for spring entertaining and everyday living.
Apr 2nd, 2026

March

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Mom in 2026
From luxurious comfort pieces to stylish home upgrades, discover meaningful gifts that show Mom how much she’s appreciated—and make her space more beautiful.
Mar 26th, 2026
Modern Eclectic Interior Design Style Guide
Playful and personalized design ideas with a contemporary twist.
Mar 19th, 2026
Greenery Galore: Best Indoor Plants & Fabulous Fauxs
Add a natural element to your home and a finishing touch to your design with plants.
Mar 12th, 2026
Design Your Dream Outdoor Space: Custom Patio Furniture for Spring 2026
Order now to ensure your personalized outdoor pieces arrive in time for early-season entertaining—discover the latest trends and benefits of custom patio furniture.
Mar 5th, 2026

February

Spring Forward Sleep Tips: Adjust Your Sleep Schedule for Daylight Saving Time
Discover expert strategies for a smooth transition and why spring is the perfect time for a sleep upgrade.
Feb 26th, 2026
2025 HOM Furniture Awards Banquet
HOM Recognizes HM Richards and Curt Ring as Vendor and Sales Representative of the Year.
Feb 23rd, 2026
Step Inside the 2026 IDEA Home: Country Club Living Comes to Life
Discover timeless elegance and sophisticated design at the Minneapolis Home + Garden Show's showcase home, furnished by HOM Furniture.
Feb 19th, 2026
How to Create a Presidential Workspace in Your Home Office
Transform your home office with timeless design principles and furniture choices that reflect power, prestige, and peak performance.
Feb 12th, 2026
How to Find the Perfect Mattress for Couples: The Science of Sleep for Two
Discover how to choose a mattress that accommodates different sleep styles, schedules, and comfort preferences for better rest together.
Feb 5th, 2026

January

How to Get Your Home Game-Day Ready: Entertainment Room Essentials
Get your space championship-ready with essential furniture pieces that turn any room into the ultimate destination for the big game and playoff season.
Jan 29th, 2026
7 Flooring Trends That Will Transform Your Home in 2026
From luxury textures to bold patterns, discover the hottest flooring styles that interior designers and homeowners are embracing for the year ahead.
Jan 22nd, 2026
Creating Hygge: Scandinavian-Inspired Furniture for Ultimate Winter Comfort
Master the Scandinavian secret to surviving winter blues: simple furniture swaps that create instant coziness and year-round happiness.
Jan 15th, 2026
Your 2026 Home Glow-Up: Goals Worth Making (And Actually Keeping)
From creating calming sleep sanctuaries to building productive home offices, here’s how to set meaningful home goals that stick—plus the furniture and design choices that make them happen.
Jan 8th, 2026

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December

Looking Ahead: 2026 Interior Design Trend Predictions
From bold color statements to tech-integrated comfort, discover the top interior design trends set to redefine homes in 2026—straight from the style forecast.
Dec 24th, 2025
Merry & Bright: Christmas Tablescapes to Impress Your Guests
From charming centerpieces to jolly table settings, these playful Christmas décor ideas will turn your holiday table into a festive masterpiece.
Dec 18th, 2025
Home for the Holidays: Gifts That'll Make Them Say 'How Did You Know?'
Surprise loved ones with beautiful and functional home gifts—from cozy decor to stylish furniture and timeless accessories perfect for every space.
Dec 11th, 2025
HOM Furniture Earns High Score on 2025 Wood Furniture Scorecard
Minnesota-Based Retailer Recognized for Commitment to Sustainable Wood Sourcing and Forest Protection.
Dec 9th, 2025
2025 Christmas Decor Trends: Glitter, Shimmer & a Dash of Tradition
Glitter, Shimmer, Northwoods and Traditional holiday decor finds.
Dec 4th, 2025

November

Mantel Magic: Style a Show-Stopping Holiday Mantelscape
Transform your fireplace into the festive focal point of your home with these easy, elegant decorating ideas.
Nov 27th, 2025
Hostess with the Mostest: Holiday Gift Ideas They'll Actually Use
Show your gratitude with thoughtful hostess gifts that make holiday entertaining easier and more beautiful, from festive serveware to cozy home accents.
Nov 20th, 2025
Where to Place Your Christmas Tree: Don't Get Pined Into a Corner
Find the ideal location for your Christmas tree this holiday season with our guide to balancing safety, style, and space in any room.
Nov 13th, 2025
Faux Reel: All About Artificial Christmas Trees
Invest in a best artificial Christmas tree that will last through years of Christmas cheer.
Nov 6th, 2025

October

Mixing Patterns: How to and What NOT to Do
Master the art of combining prints like a pro—without the design degree or the decorating disasters.
Oct 30th, 2025
More is More: Why Maximalist Design is Taking Over
Embrace bold patterns, rich colors, and fearless layering that makes minimalism look... well, minimal.
Oct 23rd, 2025
Fall Harvest Decor: Pumpkin Spice Up Your Place This Fall
From harvest charm to Thanksgiving magic—decor ideas that'll make your guests say "gourd-geous!"
Oct 16th, 2025
Invisible Innovation: Where Smart Tech Meets Sleek Design
Discover how modern furniture blends seamless functionality with understated style, elevating every corner of your home.
Oct 9th, 2025
Spook & Style: Cozy Halloween Décor That’s Scarily Chic
Infuse every corner with eerie charm—think classic pumpkins, playful pieces, and unexpected pops of color that conjure the perfect vibe.
Oct 2nd, 2025

September

Better Bedtime Habits for Superior Sleep
Reset your sleep this fall with better sleep hygiene habits.
Sep 25th, 2025
Cozy Corner Chronicles: Transform Your Space into a Reading Haven
Explore inventive design tips, must?have furniture, and charming décor ideas that make curling up with a book feel magical.
Sep 18th, 2025
Flooring Trends: Warm Woods
Rich wood tones add timeless warmth to your home.
Sep 11th, 2025
Big Design Ideas for Small Living Rooms
These interior design ideas work overtime to get the most out of small spaces.
Sep 4th, 2025

August

Best Mattress: Innerspring vs. Memory Foam
How to choose the right mattress type for your sleep preferences.
Aug 28th, 2025
Company-Ready Dining Sets
Get ready for the entertaining season with a dining set upgrade.
Aug 23rd, 2025
Fall Home Decor Finds
Fall in love with your home again with these warm and cozy updates.
Aug 18th, 2025
Fall Patio Updates
Enjoy the outdoor living and entertaining season longer with these fall patio finds, including fire tables, outdoor heaters and fall outdoor accessories.
Aug 7th, 2025

July

Back to School - Dorm Room Design Ideas
These Budget-Friendly Pieces Are Cute and Cozy for Your Dorm or Apartment
Jul 31st, 2025
Renter-Friendly Design Ideas
High-impact, budget-friendly design hacks for renters.
Jul 17th, 2025
Cozy Living Room Design Ideas
These accents and decor pieces will heat up your home decor.
Jul 10th, 2025

June

Leather Furniture 101
What to know when buying a leather sofa, sectional or chairs.
Jun 26th, 2025
American Made Furniture Brands
Celebrate the 4th of July with American-Made Furniture that's stylish and durable.
Jun 19th, 2025
Modern Classics Design Style
This contemporary take on classic style hits all the marks.
Jun 12th, 2025
Upscale Urban Design Style
Bring an elevated urban style into your home - no matter where you live!
Jun 5th, 2025

May

Dad-Approved Gifts and Jokes
Make your old man smile with these gifts and attempts at humor.
May 29th, 2025
Casual Contemporary Design
How to bring this laid-back look with a touch of luxury into your home.
May 22nd, 2025
The Right Fit - Modular Sectionals
Get the perfect seating arrangement for your living or family room with a modular sectional sofa.
May 15th, 2025
Outdoor Entertaining Must Haves
Get the most out of your outdoor parties with comfortable outdoor dining furniture and these party tips.
May 8th, 2025
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Give your Mom a design upgrade with these unique gifts.
May 1st, 2025

April

Shop for a Cause 2025
Customers who donate $10.00 to MOCA receive a 10% discount on qualifying HOM Furniture purchases.
Apr 24th, 2025
Spring Cleaning - Outdoor Living Space
Get your porch and patio cleaned and spruced up for the outdoor living season.
Apr 17th, 2025

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