1997 NAICS Definitions
442 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores

442 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores

Industries in the Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores subsector retail new furniture and home furnishings merchandise from fixed point-of-sale locations. Establishments in this subsector usually operate from showrooms and have substantial areas for the presentation of their products. Many offer interior decorating services in addition to the sale of products.

4421 Furniture Stores

44211 Furniture Stores

442110 Furniture Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new furniture, such as household furniture (e.g., baby furniture box springs and mattresses) and outdoor furniture; office furniture (except those sold in combination with office supplies and equipment); and/or furniture sold in combination with major appliances, home electronics, home furnishings, and/or floor covering.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4421105712Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture)
4421105712Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor)
4421105712Mattress stores (including waterbeds)
4421105712Office furniture stores


4422 Home Furnishings Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new home furnishings (except furniture).

44221 Floor Covering Stores

442210 Floor Covering Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new floor coverings, such as rugs and carpets, vinyl floor coverings, and floor tile (except ceramic or wood only); or retailing new floor coverings in combination with installation and repair services.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4422105713Carpet stores
4422105713Floor covering stores (except wood or ceramic tile only)
4422105713Rug stores


44229 Other Home Furnishings Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new home furnishings (except furniture and floor coverings).

442291 Window Treatment Stores

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new window treatments, such as curtains, drapes, blinds, and shades.

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4422915714Curtain and drapery stores, packaged
4422915714Window treatment stores


442299 All Other Home Furnishings Stores

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new home furnishings (except floor coverings, furniture, and window treatments).

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NAICSSICCorresponding Index Entries
4422995719Bath shops
4422995719Chinaware stores
4422995719Custom picture frame shops
4422995719Glassware stores
4422995719Homefurnishings stores
4422995719Housewares stores
4422995719Kitchenware stores
4422995719Lamp shops, electric
4422995719Linen stores
4422995719Picture frame shops, custom
4422995719Wood-burning stove stores