About Us

Owned by siblings Michael Baty and Karen Baty Rice, Chestnut Hall has been a Memphis area tradition in home furnishings and interior design for 34 years. Representing a broad selection of fine furniture lines, Chestnut Hall is unique in being an outspoken advocate of the American craftsman, and fervently promotes fine products MADE IN AMERICA. The store’s talented staff of qualified interior designers is equipped with an uncommon knowledge of the products they present, ensuring customers the most suitable pieces for their homes and lifestyles. This family business has built excellent relationships with premium furniture makers such as Century, Sherrill, Hickory White, Hancock & Moore, Lillian August, Taylor King, Wesley Hall, Hickory Chair, and many others. Chestnut Hall has become a destination for clients from Memphis and the Mid-South, seeking good taste, comfort, color, and traditional design. Chestnut Hall was voted Best Furniture Store and Best Design Shop in the Germantown News readers’ poll in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.  Chestnut Hall was also voted Best Furniture Store in the Memphis Most readers’ poll in 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Chestnut Hall also has a to the trade program for Interior Designers. Designers should contact Michael Baty for more information. 901.753.8515

Made in America
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