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How to Transition Your Indoor Furniture for Seasonal Use Outdoors

Summer has arrived, and with it comes the desire to spend more time outside—hosting dinner parties on the patio, sipping coffee on the porch, or simply relaxing under the stars. But if you’ve looked into outdoor furniture lately, you’ve probably noticed how quickly the price tag can climb. The good news? You don’t need to invest in a brand-new outdoor set to enjoy your time outside in style. With a little creativity and care, your existing indoor furniture can double as seasonal outdoor ....

This or That: A Fun Way to Choose Your Perfect Furniture with Godwin’s

If you’re looking for a fun, interactive way to narrow down your next furniture purchase, you’ve come to the right place. At Godwin’s Furniture & Mattress, we’re introducing the “This or That” trend—a playful way to explore your style preferences by choosing between two equally enticing furniture pieces. Whether you're drawn to bold modern designs or timeless traditional silhouettes, laid-back comfort or sleek sophistication, this game is here to guide your next living room refres ....

Top Furniture Trends Michigan Homeowners Are Loving in 2025

Now well into 2025, Michigan homeowners have embraced a fresh wave of furniture trends that blend style, comfort, and practicality. With the state's unpredictable weather, the need for durable yet stylish furniture is more important than ever. From resilient pieces that can handle everything from snowy winters to sweltering summers, to bold colors and tech-savvy recliners, homeowners are choosing furniture that meets both functional and aesthetic needs. Whether you’re looking to maximize space ....

Why Mid-Michigan Families Have Trusted Godwin’s for Home Furnishings for 75+ Years

Since opening its doors in 1948, Godwin’s Furniture & Mattress has been more than just a place to buy furniture — it’s been a part of the fabric of Mid-Michigan homes and families. Four generations later, the Godwin family’s values of integrity, quality, and commitment to the community remain at the heart of everything we do. A Local Legacy That’s Lasted for Generations Founded with a simple mission — to offer quality home furnishings at fair prices — Godwin’s quickly became a ....

5 Must-Have La-Z-Boy Furniture Pieces to Add to Your Living Room This Spring

As the days get longer and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home with some new, cozy furniture. La-Z-Boy has been a staple in American homes for decades, offering a blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and style that never goes out of fashion. Known for their high-quality recliners, sofas, and chairs, La-Z-Boy combines innovative design with unmatched comfort to create pieces that become beloved parts of your home. At Godwin’s Furniture, we proudly offer the largest s ....

Spring Cleaning with Style: How to Organize Your Home with the Right Furniture

As the season changes, it’s the perfect time to give your home a fresh start with a spring cleaning overhaul. But spring cleaning doesn’t just mean scrubbing every corner; it’s also the ideal opportunity to declutter and reorganize your space with stylish furniture pieces that are both functional and chic. At Godwin’s Furniture, we know how important it is to create a space that is not only clean but beautifully organized. Check out these practical tips on how to use furniture to organiz ....

The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Finding the Perfect Recliner at Godwin's Furniture

Choosing the perfect recliner can be a rewarding yet challenging decision with so many options available. Whether you're looking to add a comfortable retreat to your living room or need a cozy spot to relax after a long day, Godwin's Furniture, with 12 locations throughout Mid-Michigan, has you covered. With over 100 recliners on display at each location and over 4,000 recliners in stock and ready for immediate delivery, finding the perfect recliner has never been easier. Let’s guide you throu ....

How to Brighten Your Home During Winter with Smart Furniture Choices

As the cold winter months settle in, many of us are spending more time indoors, which makes it the perfect opportunity to refresh our homes. If you’re looking to brighten up your living space, making the right furniture choices can make all the difference. Whether you're aiming for warmth, style, or comfort, smart furniture decisions can bring new life to your home even during the dreariest days of winter. At Godwin’s Furniture, we offer a variety of living room furniture, bedroom furniture ....

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Mattress for Better Sleep in 2025

In today’s fast-paced world, a good night’s sleep is more important than ever. Whether you’re working from home, juggling a busy schedule, or simply in need of some quality rest, the foundation of better sleep starts with choosing the perfect mattress from Godwin’s Furniture. But with so many options on the market, how do you know which one is right for you? In this ultimate guide, we’ll walk you through the most important factors to consider when shopping for a mattress in 2025, from ....