The Real Deal Blog

The real deal blog

With over 30 years in the furniture business, we’ve learned a lot about quality furniture and how to make a house into a home.

Our blog gives our readers the real deal on furniture! We answer our customers’ frequent questions, give our best tips and ideas for furnishing a home, and share our perspectives on creating beautiful and functional spaces.

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The best gift idea: 6 tips for giving furniture

Dec 15, 2021 0

Furniture can make a big difference in someone’s home and life. Check out our six tips for giving the gift of furniture!

Image of living room with a leather power recliner sofa in walnut colour

Four furniture shopping tips for Black Friday 2021

Black Friday Sale

Nov 15, 2021 0

Make the most of Black Friday with our expert furniture shopping tips!

The Fair Deal Family: Mr. Singh, Amrit, Mrs. Singh, and Jag.

Local family business Fair Deal Furniture celebrates 30 years in Calgary

Canadian Made Furniture

Oct 15, 2021 0

Fair Deal’s owners look back at their humble beginnings and how the business has survived ups and downs over three decades

The Stockton bedroom collection truly reflect Canadian beauty: Made of solid maple with natural, distressed slate finish

Why choose Canadian-made furniture?

Brand Spotlight

Sep 15, 2021 0

The true value of buying furniture made right here at home.

York storage bed made of solid alder in clay stain, with LED light across upholstered headboard

Furnishing a new home? 6 important tips to remember!

Budget Friendly

Aug 15, 2021 0

Whether you’re furnishing a brand new house, or a house that’s new to you, you’ll want to read this first!

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3 best value furniture items (and why!)

Bedroom sets

Jul 15, 2021 0

You should always get a fair deal on anything you buy, especially on furniture. These are what I consider to be three of the best value pieces we currently have in store.