Schewels Home

Schewels Home
IndustryRetail
Founded1897 in Lynchburg, Virginia
FounderElias Schewel
Headquarters
Lynchburg, Virginia
Websiteschewelshome.com

Schewels Home, formerly known as Schewel Furniture, is a furniture retail company based in Lynchburg, Virginia. It was founded by Elias Schewel, a Lithuanian immigrant, in 1897. The company rebranded as Schewels Home in 2019. As of 2022, it had 50 stores in Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. The company is run by fourth and fifth generation members of the Schewel family, making it one of the oldest family-owned furniture companies in the United States.

References

  1. ↑ Alvarez-Wertz, Jane (August 6, 2019). "Schewel Furniture Co. is now Schewels Home". WAVY. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
  2. ↑ Wells, Bradley (April 1, 2022). "Local business celebrates 125 years with month-long events and sales". WVNS. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
  3. ↑ PVNPublisher (April 20, 2022). "Schewels Home celebrates 125th anniversary with ribbon cutting in Luray | Business | Page Valley News". Page Valley News. Archived from the original on 2026-05-13. Retrieved 2026-09-22.