Furnishing a home rarely happens all at once. Most people solve one room, live with it, and then move to the next.
Durham buyers are the closest to the showroom, which makes a second in-person visit realistic before committing to a large purchase. Durham's housing runs from older bungalows and mill-village homes near downtown to newer construction closer to RTP, so ceiling heights, doorway widths, and stair turns vary widely across the city.
Family owned and operated from 3921 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703, we cover Durham from a single 50,000-square-foot showroom rather than a chain of locations. The showroom is in Durham itself, on S Miami Blvd near RTP, a short trip from most of the city rather than a highway run. Below is the practical picture, including where our service has limits.
Start With the Room, Not the Catalog
A few decisions about the room should come before comparing furniture. They determine fit, which is a different question from preference.
· which room genuinely needs solving first
· how much of the budget each room deserves
· whether finishes need to coordinate across sightlines
· what has to arrive before a specific date
Because the store is in Durham, an in-stock item can often move from decision to home the same day.
Worth Seeing in Person
Our full furniture selection covers whole-home planning across rooms and budgets. In the showroom you can compare these directly:
· living room seating and tables
· bedroom sets and individual pieces
· dining tables and chairs
· home office desks and storage
· mattresses and bases
· outdoor and patio seating
· rugs, lighting, mirrors, and accents
Browse our full furniture selection
Planning the Delivery
· We schedule delivery and pickup only once an order is paid in full.
· Rescheduling requires 24-hour notice; without it the original delivery fee remains due.
· White Glove Delivery covers getting the piece into the room, assembling it, and clearing the packaging.
· We schedule a specific delivery day with an approximate three-hour window, and that window can widen for out-of-town stops.
· What delivery costs depends on where it is going and what is being moved, so the figure is quoted per order.
· Our own delivery team and trucks handle local runs, usually Monday through Saturday.
Two constraints are worth flagging up front. If a hallway, doorway, or stairwell makes maneuvering genuinely unsafe, the piece is set in the nearest suitable room and final placement is yours. Old furniture is not moved or hauled away by the delivery team; plan its removal ahead of delivery day.
Clear the path indoors and flag anything outside that could block the truck when you schedule. Secure children and pets while the crew is working, and check the order for accuracy before they leave.
Pickup is appointment-based rather than walk-up, so the order can be ready when you arrive. Durham customers are best positioned to use appointment pickup, since the S Miami Blvd location is a local drive rather than a cross-county trip. Check that the piece fits your vehicle, bring padding and tie-downs, and plan on loading it yourself, since staff do not load vehicles.
If your timeline moves, we hold merchandise up to 60 days from purchase at no charge; past that, without an arrangement, items can be forfeited and donated to Restore.
Read the full delivery and pickup policy
Timing, Financing, and Warranty
On timing: many items are in stock and available for immediate or same-day delivery or pickup. Special orders vary with manufacturer availability, holidays, and custom work; the team can give a clearer estimate at or before point of sale.
On assembly: factory-direct items need minimal light assembly and arrive with instructions, hardware, and basic tools; delivery crews assemble and remove packaging.
On financing: we work with Snap, Synchrony, and Wells Fargo, with options for a range of credit types with monthly payments, subject to approval and each program's terms. Snap advertises approval decisions in seconds and lease-to-own amounts up to $5,000. We accept financing, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or cash.
On coverage: everything sold carries a manufacturer warranty, which varies by manufacturer, and an optional 5-year protection plan is available, priced by what is covered.
The Showroom and the Family Behind It
Jenny, Scott, and their kids live in Apex, which is also where Capital Discount Furniture began. They built the business from the ground up, and they stay active in the community and with Hope Community Church, looking for ways to give back.
The result for Durham customers is factory-direct pricing without a chain's markup, supported by a best price guarantee. Recognition includes more than 1,300 five-star Google reviews and WRAL Voters' Choice Award, Cary Living's Diamond Award, Indy Week's Best of the Triangle, and Cary Magazine's Maggy Award.
Brands on the floor include LMCO, Stearns & Foster, Ashley, Fusion Furniture, Tempur-Pedic, Vaughan-Bassett, Classic Home, and Helix, among others. We also offer Renew Staging & Design, an in-house staging and design service.
You will find us open Monday-Friday 11am-7pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Since floor stock changes, call (919) 600-1994 ahead of a trip from Durham. Se Habla Espanol.
More about the family behind the store
Further Reading
For questions that sit outside a sales conversation, these independent sources are useful:
· City of Durham — municipal information and resident services for Durham
· CPSC tip-over and anchoring guidance — independent safety guidance on anchoring tall furniture
Answers to Common Questions
Do you carry more than one brand?
Yes. The showroom carries Ashley, Hooker, Liberty, Vaughan-Bassett, Artisan & Post, International Furniture Direct, Universal, Fusion, Southern Motion, Craftmaster, Rowe, Kincaid, and others, plus Tempur-Pedic, Sealy, Stearns & Foster, Brooklyn Bedding, and Helix in mattresses.
Can I furnish a room in stages without the finishes drifting?
Yes, though it takes a little planning. Note the specific finish name and manufacturer of the first piece you buy. Manufacturers occasionally adjust or retire finishes, so if the second phase is months out, ask whether the line is expected to stay available.
Do I need an appointment to visit the showroom?
No. Walk in during opening hours. Appointments are only required for pickup, which is by appointment only so the team can have your items pulled and ready.
Since you are local to Durham, is it worth coming twice?
Many Durham shoppers do. A first visit narrows the field and a second confirms scale and comfort against the measurements you took at home. Because you are minutes from S Miami Blvd rather than driving in from another county, the second trip costs little.
Can I combine several rooms into one delivery?
Yes, and it usually saves money. One delivery means one fee and one three-hour window rather than several, so it is worth asking whether waiting a short time to consolidate makes sense.
Visit the Showroom
If you are shopping for furniture in Durham, come measure against the real thing. We are at 3921 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703, open Monday-Friday 11am-7pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Call (919) 600-1994 with questions, or start narrowing options online first.
