Inside Comfort with Jerry Navarra

Hello and welcome to Inside Comfort with Jerry Navarra from Jerome’s Furniture and Co-host Drake Vanhooser. We created this podcast as a platform for listens who want to learn some of the ins and outs of the furniture industry in hopes that they can become more educated consumers when it’s time for them to shop. Knowing what to look for is important and there is no better person to learn from than 50+ year furniture industry insider, Jerry Navarra.

In our fifth episode, Jerry and Drake talk about everything leather. We learn about the different grades of leather, tanning/preparation methods, the types of leather used in furniture...and much more! 

Jerry also gives some tips away about what to look for when shopping for leather furniture and how to care for your leather after your purchase. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to hit the subscribe button because new episodes will be coming soon!

Hello and welcome to Inside Comfort with Jerry Navarra from Jerome’s Furniture and Co-host Drake Vanhooser. We created this podcast as a platform for listens who want to learn some of the ins and outs of the furniture industry in hopes that they can become more educated consumers when it’s time for them to shop. Knowing what to look for is important and there is no better person to learn from than 50+ year furniture industry insider, Jerry Navarra.

In our fourth episode, Jerry and Drake talk about everything related to case goods. What are they? What goes into the cost? All of your questions answered plus some tips on what to look for when you are out shopping for things like bookshelves, cabinets, dressers, and more. 

Jerry also shares some interesting history on the production of case goods in America and how that shifted overseas. He also shares some funny stories about his early years of furniture buying.

Hello and welcome to Inside Comfort with Jerry Navarra from Jerome’s Furniture and Co-host Drake Vanhooser. We created this podcast as a platform for listens who want to learn some of the ins and outs of the furniture industry in hopes that they can become more educated consumers when it’s time for them to shop. Knowing what to look for is important and there is no better person to learn from than 50+ year furniture industry insider, Jerry Navarra.

In our third episode, Jerry and Drake talk about everything related to sofas. We learn about what goes into making a sofa; frame construction, seat cushions, fabric, and more!

Jerry also gives some tips away about what to look for when sofa shopping and how to care for your upholstery after your purchase. Thanks for listening and don’t forget to hit the subscribe button because new episodes will be coming soon!

Hello and welcome to Inside Comfort with Jerry Navarra from Jerome’s Furniture and Co-host Drake Vanhooser. We created this podcast as a platform for listens who want to learn some of the ins and outs of the furniture industry in hopes that they can become more educated consumers when it’s time for them to shop. Knowing what to look for is important and there is no better person to learn from than 50+ year furniture industry insider, Jerry Navarra.

In our second episode, Jerry dives into some of his favorite topics...mattresses and sleep. We learn about what ignited Jerry’s passion for the mattress industry and some of the lessons he has learned over the years.

We also learn about some of the foundational elements of sleep. Jerry answers the questions a lot of people want to know. How much should we be getting? What is good sleep?

We also give some tips away about what to look for when mattress shopping and how to really find a mattress that fits your sleep style and body type. Finally, we debunk some mattress myths...did NASA really use memory foam in space? Thanks for listening and don’t forget to hit the subscribe button because new episodes will be coming soon!

Episode. 1

In our first episode, we take some time to get to know Jerry and what has made the company a success in Southern California for over 66 years. We talk about the early beginnings of Jerome’s in San Diego and how the company has evolved but has not departed from its original goal of bringing real value to customers. We also hear the story of how Jerry ended up being the TV spokesperson for Jerome’s for over 50 years now. We also get some updates from Jerry on the current supply chain situation impacting the furniture industry and much much more...Thanks for listening and don’t forget to hit the subscribe button because new episodes will be coming soon!