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3 Things Property Developers Should Consider for Their 2020 Budget
With the year drawing to a close, many of us are looking forward to the holidays. But before you can enjoy some time off, there’s still work to do. Property owners and developers in particular need to start setting their sights on the coming year. And that means...
3 Ways to Use Furniture to Live Big in a Small Space
Student housing isn’t typically known for generous amounts of space, but as we’ve seen with the tiny house movement, you can still live big even in a small space. And the right furniture has everything to do with it. When every inch matters, check out these ways to...
Creating Spaces Gen Z Can Make Home
Today, the men and women of Generation Z are attending colleges and universities all over the country. When it’s time to find a place to stay during their time in higher education, does your property have what it takes to win them over?Here are some things you can do...
Furnishing Residence Halls: What’s The Best Choice?
When it comes to buying furniture, there are only a few places to choose from. Most people go to tried and trusted retail stores. A more recent development is shopping for furniture online. And of course, going directly to the manufacturer is also an option. For...
Custom Furniture: Your Key to Attracting the Best Residents
When it comes to housing, students are all about having choices. If you hope to attract new residents, you’ll want to appeal to their varied preferences. Custom furniture design is an effective means of doing just that. Made for Today’s Students Gone are the days of...
What Building Managers Should Do When Students Take Off for The Summer
Summer is right around the corner. With students out having some fun in the sun, most the rooms will be unoccupied for a few weeks. While things will certainly be less hectic on the premises, this is no time to slack off. There’s still work to be done, especially when...
Is Modern Furniture for You?
Modern interior design has been around since the early 20th century. Yet, true to its name, it continues to be a preferred style of today’s generation. The philosophies behind it – simplicity, efficiency, and the use of natural materials – are especially appealing to...
Choosing Eco-Friendly Furniture
Once a year on Earth Day we are all reminded that our planet needs us just as badly as we need it to survive. Our planet needs us to open our eyes and make choices to take care, preserve, and foster new growth. At Dickson Furniture, we believe that in order to be...
How to Take Care of Your Furniture Even When Residents Don’t
To say that students can be rough with their belongings is an understatement. Even the toughest furniture will have some form of damage after being subjected to the day to day life of a youthful resident. If you’re sure that it’s going to get banged up anyway, why...
Why Being “Made In America” Matters
In our globalized world, buying items that are made in other countries just seems natural. If the product meets your requirements, is it worth going through the trouble of specifically buying local? Some people want to support the work of their fellow citizens. Others...
