Interior Design
About Us | The Urban Settler | Fernie BC | Furniture & Interior Design
OUR STORY
The Urban Settler is a Lifestyle, Furniture, Interior Design & Decor Company. We are a family business, founded in 1998. Our home is the historic Livery Building in Fernie British Columbia, constructed in 1908 using stones harvested from the mighty Elk River. From this location, the Fernie Livery, Dray, and Transfer Co. once served the Elk Valley, delivering dry goods and coal to homes and businesses. More than 100 years later, from this same location, we are proud to serve Fernie, The Elk Valley, Kootenays, and beyond.
Inside the thick stone walls is a light filled showroom, with a curated collection of wares and a story to tell - Modern sofas, unique decor, sturdy reclaimed wood furniture, vintage finds, sumptuous bedding, beautiful window coverings, & lighting providing interior design services, blinds, quality sofas, wood furniture, bedding, lighting, art, & decor.
OUR MISSION
To go above and beyond, helping our clients create home interiors that are well adapted to the values of modern mountain living: "In the mountains, we embrace hard work, balanced with outdoor recreation, casual living, and leisure time spent at home with family and friends.
History
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Expert Knowledge
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Professional Products
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Professional Customer
Experience
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OUR STORE
The Urban Settler is a Lifestyle, Furniture, Interior Design & Decor Company. We are a family business, founded in 1998. Our home is the historic Livery Building in Fernie British Columbia, constructed in 1908 using stones harvested from the mighty Elk River. From this location, the Fernie Livery, Dray, and Transfer Co. once served the Elk Valley, delivering dry goods and coal to homes and businesses. More than 100 years later, from this same location, we are proud to serve Fernie, The Elk Valley, Kootenays, and beyond.
Inside the thick stone walls is a light filled showroom, with a curated collection of wares and a story to tell - Modern sofas, unique decor, sturdy reclaimed wood furniture, vintage finds, sumptuous bedding, beautiful window coverings, & lighting providing interior design services, blinds, quality sofas, wood furniture, bedding, lighting, art, & decor..
The Urban Settler was founded in North Vancouver British Columbia in 1998 by owner Paul Arcoite. The company specialized in sourcing reclaimed wood, & designing and manufacturing furniture, feature walls, and flooring, as well as sourcing and restoring antiques and vintage décor. The company worked with interior designers, architects, and home owners and was a supplier to the commercial interiors trade. The raw materials that sourced far-a-field found their way into the interiors of some prominent interiors, including the HSBC head offices on Virtual Way in Vancouver British Columbia.
In 2008 Paul and his family relocated to Fernie BC, in the beautiful Elk Valley. In 2012 The Urban Settler and opened a furniture and interior design store, and the company was transformed into a Lifestyle Home Furnishings, Décor, and Interior Design Company.