Frequently Asked Questions
Mercana is a family-owned brand based outside Vancouver that began in the Smith family’s garage and has expanded into a well-known purveyor of unique wall decor and furniture. Mercana is one of North America’s leading wholesalers of unique, value-minded home goods. Founded over 20 years ago as a family-owned framing business, Mercana has since evolved into one of North America’s premier home furnishings wholesalers, renowned for crafting distinctive pieces each season. The brand’s design-first philosophy and family ownership structure mean decisions about product quality and design direction are made with long-term brand reputation in mind rather than short-term margin. Carefree Home Furnishings is an authorised Mercana dealer with free shipping sitewide.
With thousands of products spanning across nine design styles, Mercana is a leading wholesaler and manufacturer of uniquely designed and meticulously crafted furniture, decor, art and lighting pieces. Their furniture range covers living room pieces including sofas, sectionals, coffee tables, end tables, media consoles, and sideboards; dining room pieces including dining tables, bar stools, and accent benches; and bedroom furniture including beds and dressers. Their decor range spans wall art, mirrors, decorative objects, vases, display cabinets, and curio cabinets. Their lighting range includes table lamps, floor lamps, and pendant lighting. The breadth of the Mercana range means buyers can furnish and decorate multiple rooms from a single brand with consistent design language.
Mercana organises its entire product range across nine curated design aesthetics, giving buyers a clear framework for selecting pieces that work together. These styles span the full spectrum of contemporary interior design — from clean modern and industrial through to global-inspired and traditional. Their collections encompass a variety of styles, from enduring elegance to global curiosities, ensuring you can find unique pieces to create a distinctive atmosphere in your home. The nine-style framework is also what enables Mercana to serve a very wide range of design tastes without the product range feeling incoherent — each style is curated as a distinct aesthetic family, so pieces within the same style family work together naturally even when purchased across different product categories.
Mercana uses a diverse range of materials matched to each product category and design style. Furniture pieces use solid wood, reclaimed wood, mango wood, acacia, and wood veneers, often paired with metal bases and frames in matte black, gold, antique nickel, and brass finishes. Dining tables feature stone tops including marble, sintered stone, and glass in multiple configurations. Mirrors and wall art use metal frames in a range of finishes — hammered pewter, antique gold, blackened iron, and brushed steel. Display cabinets combine metal frames with glass doors and wood shelving. As a design-first company, Mercana’s products are expertly crafted from the finest materials and finished with a forensic eye. Material selection varies by product line and collection — verify the specific materials for any product at the time of purchase.
Mercana prioritises high-quality craftsmanship and beautiful materials, ensuring each piece offers a perfect blend of style and enduring quality. The brand is rated 4.55 out of 5 stars across major retail platforms — a strong independent quality signal across a large volume of customer reviews. Mercana positions itself as crafting luxury designed for everyday living — meaning the aesthetic quality and material specification are closer to the luxury tier, but the products are engineered to function in real household conditions rather than as purely decorative or occasional pieces. The combination of design-first philosophy and family ownership has built Mercana’s reputation as a brand that delivers above its price point on visual impact and construction quality.
Mercana covers furniture and decor for essentially every room. Their living furniture includes everything from couches and coffee tables to media consoles, sideboards, and end tables. For dining, they offer dining furniture for every style. Kitchen and bar products include kitchen islands, rolling carts, and bar stools. Wall decor lets you curate your own home gallery. Storage accessories include baskets, boxes, and display trays. Bedroom furniture spans beds and dressers. Entryway products include console tables and hall trees. The breadth of Mercana’s room coverage means buyers who discover the brand through one purchase — a dining table, a mirror, a display cabinet — can return to Mercana to furnish additional rooms with confidence that the design aesthetic and quality level will be consistent.
Yes — display and storage cabinets are one of Mercana’s strongest product categories, and several of their most distinctive pieces fall within it. The Sloan arched curio cabinet series is available in multiple heights up to 85.5 inches, with arched silhouettes, glass doors, and both light and dark wood with metal frame configurations. The Poppy series offers tall black metal and glass door display cabinets. The Gehry series combines dark brown metal, brown wood, and glass doors in a tiered display format. The Suri series features an arched curio design in light brown wood with glass doors. The range covers multiple styles and price points, making Mercana one of the more versatile sources for display storage in the mid-to-premium tier.
Yes — wall decor including mirrors is one of Mercana’s original and strongest product categories, tracing back to the brand’s origins as a framing business. Mercana began as a family-owned framing business and has since expanded into a well-known purveyor of unique wall decor and furniture. Their mirror range covers multiple frame materials, shapes, and sizes — hammered pewter portal mirrors, blackened metal oversized wall mirrors, carved wood mirrors, round wood slat mirrors, antique gold framed mirrors, and geometric wooden mirrors among them. Their wall art range spans canvas prints, tempered glass art, acrylic wall art, hand-painted canvas, and multi-piece sets. Mercana produces new wall decor designs each season, giving the range a freshness that reflects current interior design trends.
Yes — dining tables are a significant part of the Mercana furniture range, with a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and material combinations. Notable dining table collections include the Marbrello — a 60-inch marble top round table on a fluted wood base; the McArthur series — reclaimed solid wood in multiple lengths up to 94 inches for farmhouse-style spaces; the Laurent — a marble top with gold metal base; the Fitzgerald — a 60-inch round solid wood dining table; the Soma — a 48-inch round acacia wood table; and the McLeod II — a round solid wood top on a gold metal base for a glamorous contemporary look. Sizes range from intimate 42-inch round options through to 94-inch rectangular tables seating 10, covering every household size.
As a design-first company, Mercana’s products are expertly crafted from the finest materials and finished with a forensic eye. Against comparable mid-market brands, Mercana’s strongest differentiators are the nine-style framework that creates genuine design coherence across thousands of products, the family-owned structure that maintains consistent quality standards across product launches, and the breadth of the range — furniture, lighting, art, mirrors, and decor — that enables buyers to furnish and decorate a home from a single brand source. The brand’s origins in wall decor and framing give their art and mirror range a depth and finish quality that purpose-built furniture brands rarely match. Mercana produces unique pieces for the home each season, meaning the range stays genuinely fresh rather than becoming stale — an advantage for buyers who return to restock or expand their Mercana pieces over time.



















