Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Furniture Store in Akron, OH
Wayside Furniture has served Northeast Ohio since 1937, offering a comprehensive selection of quality furniture and mattresses. Our family-owned business operates from a 200,000-square-foot facility in Akron, OH, featuring both in-stock inventory and custom-order options. We specialize in name-brand furniture, custom Amish cabinetry, and top-tier mattresses from brands like Tempur-Pedic and Serta. Our team of professional interior designers provides personalized guidance for projects of all sizes, while our commitment to community involvement includes supporting local events and charities. With a price-guarantee policy and daily low pricing, we ensure competitive value without negotiation tactics.Our in-store amenities include a caf, kids' playroom, and loaner furniture program for custom-order wait times. We maintain a 120-night comfort assurance on premium mattresses and offer white-glove delivery services. As a multi-generational business, we've expanded our facilities multiple times while maintaining our core values of quality, service, and local commitment. Our website and digital presence provide extensive product information while emphasizing our in-store experience advantages. We prioritize sustainable practices through our clearance outlet and return policy for overstocked items.
Services
Furniture Sales
Mattress Sales
Custom Upholstery
Amish Furniture
Home Office Furniture
Design Services
Delivery Services
Mattress Protection
Clearance Outlet
Caf Services
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- We offer free loaner furniture while you wait for custom orders
- Our custom furniture program allows personalized designs to fit your home
- Family-owned since 1937 with deep community roots
- In-store services include professional design help and caf amenities
- Price-guaranteed inventory with no negotiation required
Services
Furniture Sales
We offer extensive furniture selections for every room including living room sofas, dining sets, bedroom furniture, and office equipment. Our inventory features top brands like Ashley and Liberty Furniture alongside exclusive custom options. Professional designers help customers choose pieces that combine functionality with personal style preferences.
Mattress Sales
Our mattress department carries leading brands including Tempur-Pedic, Serta, and Beautyrest with options for all sleep styles. We provide expert guidance on firmness levels, support features, and sleep technology innovations. The 120-night comfort assurance allows customers to test premium mattresses risk-free with exchange options.
Custom Upholstery
Our custom upholstery service creates made-to-order sofas, sectionals, and chairs tailored to specific dimensions and style preferences. Customers select from thousands of fabric options and configurations to create unique pieces that perfectly fit their living spaces and aesthetic visions.
Amish Furniture
The Red Brick Amish Shop offers solid wood furniture crafted by Ohio artisans using traditional techniques. This collection includes bedroom sets, dining tables, and cabinetry available in customizable finishes from contemporary to traditional styles while maintaining exceptional construction quality.
Design Services
Professional interior designers provide complimentary consultation services for room layouts, color schemes, and furniture selection. They assist with both small accent changes and complete home furnishing projects, helping customers visualize final results before making purchases.
People
John Ferrato
President
Third-generation furniture industry leader who has guided Wayside Furniture since 1987. Expanded the business tenfold while maintaining family values and community focus. Oversaw major facility expansions and implemented innovative pricing strategies that revolutionized local furniture retail.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Northeast Ohio including Akron, Cleveland, Canton, Medina, and Youngstown areas with both in-store and delivery services.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing options to help customers purchase furniture within their budget while maintaining our everyday low-price philosophy.
Can I customize furniture pieces?
Yes, our custom furniture program allows fabric selection, dimensional adjustments, and special configurations for most major furniture items.
What mattress warranty options exist?
We offer a 120-night comfort assurance on premium mattresses with exchange options, plus manufacturer warranties through our brand partners.
Are Amish furniture pieces available?
Yes, our Red Brick Amish Shop offers handcrafted solid wood furniture made by Ohio artisans with customizable finishes and styles.
Do you have delivery services?
We provide white-glove delivery services for all furniture purchases with professional installation and setup options available.
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