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2. Inventories
9 Months Ended
Oct. 28, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
2.           Inventories

   
October 28,
   
January 29,
 
   
2012
   
2012
 
Finished furniture
  $ 49,106     $ 42,656  
Furniture in process
    688       580  
Materials and supplies
    8,584       7,942  
   Inventories at FIFO
    58,378       51,178  
Reduction to LIFO basis
    (19,524 )     (17,042 )
   Inventories
  $ 38,854     $ 34,136