The Furniture Store is a family-owned and family-operated business established more than 20 years ago in 1989 by David Pontius, a resident of Lake Isabella since 1970. David is a Kern Valley High School Graduate Class of 1972 and a Graduate of Cal State Bakersfield Class of 1976.
David owned and operated the Sears Catalog store with his mother Doreen Pontius from 1976 to 1982, then left the Kern River Valley for a few years to explore other ventures. He returned to Lake Isabella to open The Furniture Store in 1989.
David married his wife Robin in 1997, at Cole's Acres in Weldon. They now run The Furniture Store and Mattress Center together. David and Robin have six children (three from a previous marriage) Sarah, Chris, Jake, Jennifer, Abby and Richard. Sarah works for her parents at The Furniture Store and Mattress Center in Lake Isabella. Chris and Jake are currently away from home attending college. Family is very important to the Pontius' and you will find the younger children at the store after school.
The Pontius' are very proud of their family and friends that have served and are serving in the armed forces. They pride themselves on being able to provide American made furniture for every room of your home. Count on us for:
- Family service
- Fast and friendly service
- Great customer service
- Knowledgeable and trained sales people
- Guaranteed low prices on brand name furniture
Our Low Price Promise
It seems that no matter where you look everyone guarantee’s that they have the lowest price. With such saying as “We don’t compete we beat” or “We sell for less”. How do you really know that you are receiving the best price for your very precious dollar?
At The Furniture Store, We know how important it is that you receive best value for your hard earned money. Receiving the best price is important for us as well. That’s why we belong to the largest buying group in the nation.
“With over 2,800 members operating some 7,500 store fronts with over $11 billion in combined annual sales, Nationwide is America’s foremost buying and marketing organization... “
This allows independent stores like us to buy at the same price as large chain stores. The savings are passed on to you, our friends and neighbors. We carry some of the most recognized names in furniture and mattresses: Ashley, La-Z-Boy, Serta and Englander Mattresses, England Furniture, and Furniture Traditions.
At The Furniture Store and Mattress Center you will always receive a fair and honest price! In order to insure you of our promise we will either match our competitor’s lowest price or tell you what they won’t. That you have found a great deal. Go for it. Even if it means that you don’t purchase from us this time.
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you.
