Bernhardt Furniture

Founded in 1889 by John Mathias Bernhardt in Lenoir, North Carolina, Bernhardt Furniture has evolved into one of the largest family-owned furniture companies in the United States. With over 135 years of history, the company is renowned for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and the use of uniquely beautiful materials. Today, Bernhardt operates eight manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, six international offices, and has sales representatives in 50 countries.

Product Offerings

Bernhardt provides an extensive range of luxury furniture across various categories:

Bedroom Furniture

Dining Room Furniture

Living Room Furniture

Workspace Furniture

Outdoor Furniture

Each piece is thoughtfully designed, emphasizing material quality, texture, and finish to ensure a harmonious blend of form and function.

Divisions

Bernhardt operates several specialized divisions:

Bernhardt Residential: Offers a wide range of luxury indoor and outdoor furniture, including the Bernhardt Interiors, Bernhardt Exteriors, Bernhardt Loft, and Bernhardt Workspace brands.

Bernhardt Design: Established in 1981, this division provides contemporary office furniture and textiles for the contract market, available through architectural and commercial design firms.

Bernhardt Hospitality: Launched in 2009, it focuses on commercial furniture for the travel and leisure market, also available through architectural and commercial design firms.

Commitment to Community

Deeply rooted in western North Carolina, Bernhardt is committed to supporting its local community. A portion of all profits is reinvested in local nonprofit organizations in Lenoir and the Caldwell County area. The company is the largest supporter of United Way of Caldwell County, contributing significantly to various local agencies. In 2007, the Bernhardt Furniture Foundation was established to further these efforts, focusing on healthcare, education, and community support.