La-Z-Boy

Microfiber Furniture, which has become popular for its easy-clean qualities, has never been a more popular buy. An emerging trend has been using mixed media in microfiber upholstery furniture, mixing leather and exposed wood to add a more sophisticated feeling to the otherwise pillowy furniture.

Michigan-based La-Z-Boy furniture posted a %5.3 million profit for the quarter ending April 25th, despite a 22% drop in sales. This comes as welcome news to this manufacturer of upholstery and case good furniture, who has recently undergone drastic infrastructure cuts to keep pace with shrinking consumer spending and a decline in commercial credit.

We're counting down the top 10 American Furniture Stores, based on the favorites of the Furniture Decorating readers and editors. We looked at furniture companies nationwide, from Ashley Furniture to Z-Gallerie, to highlight some of the most noteworthy. Did your favorite make the list?