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Allwest Furnishings Ltd.
101-13420 149 St
Edmonton, AB AB T5V 0B7

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Toll Free: 1-800-232-7380
T: 780-452-8212
F: 780-447-5503


    Our Best Office Chairs on a Budget

    Start the new year on the right foot (or, in this case, the right seat). Many people are on the hunt for the perfect home office chair. To help with the search, we’ve created a list of our best office chairs for under $500 (delivery fees not included). Find comfort, style and support without breaking…Read More

    Chicago in June – Why you should go: Even a work trip feels like a vacation

    Allwest is attending NeoCon 2023 and we are so excited to enjoy Chicago along with attend one of our favorite show of the year! The energy buzzing in this lively city is sure to excite and entertain, no matter the reason for travel. Work, personal or BOTH – Chicago has you covered. If you are…Read More

    Planning Campus: Bricks and Mortar to a fluid future

    Recently, Allwest hosted a webinar called Planning Campus: Bricks and Mortar to a fluid future. We asked: How can we design and outfit campus spaces today, with an uncertain tomorrow in mind? As lectures and libraries move to the cloud, active learning classrooms, makerspaces, learning commons and “third spaces” for intellectual collision and socializing are becoming…Read More

    Preparing for Spring

    Winter always feels long! Lately we have been teased with small bursts of spring-like weather leaving us wishing for sunny beach days and warm patio evenings with family and friends. Spring brings new hope and fresh promises of summer fun ahead. As we gear up to welcome warm weather ahead here are a few ideas…Read More

    Spice up your business lunch in the name of creativity!

    Does another invite to the regular big box restaurants have you feeling uninspired? Ready to sample out a new restaurant for your business lunch or happy hour meeting? Consider a local venue! Now more than ever we are striving to support local businesses. Dining at local restaurants supports employees relying on income and tips for…Read More

    Procrastination on summer adventures got you down; Wondering how you will beat the heat along with keeping the kids engaged and smiling?

    Rumour has it that spots are filling up fast to many summer camps and others being entirely booked already! Don’t sweat it. We’ve got you covered with several suggestions that will make you look like a superparent that swooped in and saved the day. Best of all – after spending time chasing after the littles…Read More

    Top 7 Things to do in Edmonton this Spring

    The time has come… we are entering into sunny, spring days here in Edmonton. While it might be hard to believe with the recent fresh snow and cold temperatures, the sunny season is coming in HOT (pun intended). And after two years of uncertainty, things are looking up. So, in that spirit, we have comprised…Read More

    Top 9 Habits of Productive People

    Ideally, everybody wants to make the most of their workday. We all search for ways to increase our productivity and tick all the bullets of our ever-growing to-do lists (however, excessive caffeine and constant multi-tasking just won’t cut it anymore). Before we dive into tips and tricks, let’s chat about what productivity is. The constant…Read More

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    Gifts That Anyone Who Works From Home Will Actually Use

    COVID-19 has turned the traditional job force upside down. Workplaces have seen huge transformations in how they operate, and remote and hybrid work is no longer a perk reserved for only certain businesses in select industries. In fact, remote work has become normalized, and workers are becoming accustomed to either working from home or splitting…Read More

    4 Key Factors for Workplace Well-Being

    The concept of wellness has been around a long time. Think Richard Simmons workout videos, neon leg warmers, and Jazzercise classes – yes, that long. Nowadays, people view wellness through a much broader and more sophisticated lens that encompasses so much more than just fitness and nutrition. As health and wellness initiatives continue to broaden…Read More

    8 Flexible Seating Options For Schools and Classrooms

    Students and teachers should feel inspired by their learning space, not confined by it. Flexible classroom furniture encourages movement, allowing teachers to change up the learning environment. Our k to 12 sales specialist, Sarah Irvine, understands the need for mobility and adaptability in schools! She helped us choose our top 8 flexible seating options for…Read More

    Our Canadian Bucket List

    In the midst of a record-breaking heatwave, we can firmly say that Summer has arrived! Looking for some travel plans? We’ve got you covered. We asked our team for their top Canadian bucket list experiences. If someone was visiting Canada what should they see, eat, or do? Here are some of our top picks. Experience…Read More

    Our Top Canadian Healthcare Furniture Manufacturers

    This year, many of us have learned the importance of having access to dependable healthcare. Providing our healthcare facilities with top-of-the-line furniture to support patients and professionals has always remained our top priority. There are many excellent healthcare furniture manufacturers here in Canada who have done extensive research to ensure they provide safe and supportive…Read More

    A Letter From Our Owner | Q1-2021

    Allwest has been pleased to showcase our new facility to current and prospective clients while maintaining COVID safety measures and precautions. We are excited to showcase Hush Acoustics, Ven-Rez Products, and Carbon Graphics. These new partnerships will allow us to diversify our product and service offerings to our clients. Hush Acoustics is an exciting Manitoba-based company that…Read More

    6 Reasons To Choose Demountable Walls Over Drywall

    It’s the big debate for many first-time buyers, demountable walls or drywall? Many look at the initial cost of movable walls and are quick to choose drywall. However, there are many benefits and factors to consider that might mitigate the price in the long run! We collaborated with our Architectural Walls Specialist, Andrew Chivers, to…Read More

    Our Top School Furniture Manufacturers

    There are many elements to creating a supportive learning environment, such as comfortable student seating, ergonomic teacher desks, and collaborative study spaces. We’re proud to be a school furniture supplier. Here is a list of our top educational furniture for schools K through 12.  Mien Mien is a one-stop-shop for upper elementary,  junior high, and…Read More

    Commercial Office Furniture and Design Trends in 2021: The Hybrid Workplace

    It’s a new year, and a lot has changed. Many employees are permanently or temporarily working from home, shifting office dynamics. As we lift measures, there will be a period where only part of the workforce returns to the office, while others continue to work from home. This split creates a hybrid workplace, which is…Read More

    A Letter From Our Owner | Q4-2020

    As a company, Allwest has persevered through these challenging times. We have continued to take on new projects and have helped new and existing clients adapt their workspace to meet the changing demands. Our team has continued to work tirelessly to make sure each project is carried out safely and efficiently. We’ve also remained committed…Read More

    Our Top Canadian Furniture Manufacturers (Part Two)

    We believe that it’s essential to support local businesses and Canadian manufacturers now more than ever before. There are plenty of Canadian brands that make modern commercial furniture suitable for your workplace, healthcare facility, school, or home office. Discover innovative solutions that help you stay inspired, productive, supported, and healthy. We’re making a continuation of…Read More

    A Sneak Peek of Our New Edmonton Office

    If you haven’t already heard, we’re moving! By the end of October, we’ll be relocated to our new office space at 101-13420 149th Street NW in Edmonton, Alberta. It will be the second move in our company’s 46-year history. We fully customized the facility to showcase industry-leading commercial furniture solutions and thoughtful office space planning.…Read More