Marielle D. Marne | NOVEMBER 4, 2015
Big Bronco Furniture embraces both tradition and trends
CAVE CREEK – Big Bronco is looking forward to its upcoming Sweet Sixteen celebration in 2016, but in the meantime, owner Faith Weinberg is doing some refreshing and reinvention. “The last couple of years we have really honed in on what we do best,” she said. While Big Bronco has unique furniture that will fit in any home, and décor that will complement any style, what shoppers appreciate is the way staff can offer advice to make a statement in any room. Every piece of furniture can be sized to fit or upholstered to match, so Weinberg encourages folks not to rush, to look around and ask questions. “We tell people to take photos and imagine a piece in their own homes. We can help them figure out the right piece for whatever their goal may be.”
But Big Bronco is much more than furniture and accents. Locals look to the Kids Korral for baby gifts. Too cute describes the tiny tees, onesies and suede booties. “Customers tell me they can’t find such nice things like these for kids anywhere else,” Weinberg explained.
Neighbors also like to mail kitchen goodies – wine stoppers, cutting boards, towels, western-themed scrubbies, glassware – to friends “back home.” Other gift ideas Weinberg carries include pet products (bowls and blinged-out collars) that are approved by cat mascot, Little Bronco, picture frames and American Barn Wood signs with sassy sayings. For those who like to plan ahead, Weinberg already has holiday ornaments and Christmas cards on display. They go fast and early, so check them out soon!
In addition to Weinberg’s remodeling of Big Bronco’s interior, she’s also revamped the exterior. She’s had the landscape redone and her signs repainted. Big Bronco is no doubt an extension of Weinberg’s own person. “I like to reinvent my own self,” she offered, “because I would be bored if I didn’t.” It’s that innovation, that energy, that effervescence that trickles over from Faith to Big Bronco that keeps loyal customers coming back and new ones coming in. To experience the magic, visit Big Bronco at 6602 E. Cave Creek Rd. or online at www.bigbroncocavecreek.com. For hours or directions, phone the furniture barn at 480-575-1357 or the general store at 480-575-7025.
