Downtown Stores
British furniture and homeware chain with stores in Grantham and Boston, combining an online catalogue of recognised brands with in-store sales and flooring services.
About Downtown Stores
Downtown Stores, furniture and home equipment in Grantham and Boston
Downtown Stores is a British furniture and homeware retailer operating physical stores in Grantham and Boston and selling through its website. Its range spans from sofas and chairs to kitchenware, including mattresses, rugs, textiles and small electrical appliances, and features brands from recognised manufacturers in the sector.
Living room, dining room and bedroom furniture
The furniture catalogue is organised by room. In the living room there are two-, three- and four-seater sofas, leather and fabric sofas, corner snugglers, recliner sofas, recliner and riser recliner chairs, modular sofas, sofa beds and accessories such as coffee tables, lamp tables, nest of tables, console tables, TV units and hallway furniture.
For the dining room, there are dining tables, chairs, benches, bar stools, bar tables, bookcases, sideboards and wine and display cabinets. The bedroom is covered with wardrobes, bedside tables and chests of drawers, dressing tables and accessories. The store also includes a home office furniture line (desks, office chairs and filing and storage solutions) and a specific conservatory furniture section with conservatory sofas, chairs, suites, footstools and coffee and side tables.
Sleep: beds, mattresses and divans
The sleep section includes mattresses in sizes from small single to emperor, divan beds in the same sizes, bedframes, headboards, adjustable beds, children's beds and guest beds. Brands in this category include Tempur, Hypnos, Sleepeezee, Harrison Spinks, Highgrove, Silentnight, Julian Bowen, Enchanted House Beds and Kaymed.
Rugs, flooring and textiles
Rugs can be filtered by colour and style, with options for shaggy, traditional, hallway, round and doormats. The company also sells rugs and flooring in store and offers a free quotation service for flooring installation. In textiles and bath, there are bedlinen, duvets, pillows and mattress protectors, electric blankets, towels, bath and shower mats and bathroom accessories, along with curtains, voiles, cushions and throws.
Cookshop, home decor and small electrical appliances
The cookshop section brings together pots and pans, bakeware, utensils and gadgets, weighing and measuring, chopping boards and worktop savers, kitchen storage, seasoning, lunchboxes and bags, microwave cookware and kitchen accessories. Tableware covers dinner sets and crockery, cutlery, serveware, table mats, coasters, trays and kitchen linen; drinkware includes glassware, mugs, tea and coffee pots, barware and bottles and flasks. There is also lighting, wallpaper, home decor, home fragrance and a laundry and cleaning section with cleaning and washing up products, kitchen bins and accessories.
Small electrical appliances listed include kettles, toasters and coffee machines, as well as food preparation, cleaning, heating and cooling appliances. The store also includes a toys section focused on arts and creative play.
Brands represented
The site groups its offer by manufacturer brands. Furniture and sleep brands include Ercol, G Plan, Parker Knoll, Stressless, Bentley Designs, Julian Bowen, HTL, Mastercraft, Daro, Actona, Baker Furniture, Classic Furniture, Global Home, Welcome Furniture, Celebrity, Orla Kiely, Whitemeadow, Buoyant Upholstery, Alstons, Tempur, Hypnos, Sleepeezee, Harrison Spinks, Highgrove, Silentnight, Enchanted House Beds and Kaymed. In textiles, cookshop and decor, there are BHS, Joseph Joseph, Le Creuset, Catherine Lansfield, Ashleigh & Burwood, Belledorm, Deyongs, Judge, Masterclass and Stellar. For rugs and flooring, Mastercraft, Melrose Interiors, Asiatic, Invictus, Abingdon Flooring, Cormar Carpet Co, Kellars, Associated Weavers and Likewise Matting are listed.
Online and in-store shopping
The company combines online sales with in-store service, and its website allows customers to check product stock availability. At the time of analysis, the catalogue showed an autumn sale campaign with discounts of up to 50% in categories such as sofas and chairs, furniture, beds and mattresses, rugs, electricals, cookshop, bedding and bath textiles, curtains and cushions, lighting and decor, cleaning and toys.
Furniture and homeware