Discover the Best Deals at Lucas Furniture & Mattress: Your Lafayette Furniture Store

No, not all crib mattresses are the same size—and at Lucas Furniture & Mattress, your trusted furniture store near Lafayette IN, we’re here to make sure you get the perfect fit every time. As a locally owned business serving Lafayette and Central Indiana, with our main showroom in Kokomo, we offer expert guidance, simple financing, custom order options, clearance savings up to 70%, and reliable in-home delivery right to your door.

Why Choose Lucas Furniture? (Our Value Proposition)

When it comes to furnishing your home—especially your nursery—you deserve value, expertise, and peace of mind. Here’s why families across Lafayette trust Lucas Furniture & Mattress:

• Locally Owned & Community Focused
We’re proud to be part of Central Indiana. From Lafayette to Kokomo, our friendly team knows local styles, space constraints, and safety standards inside and out.

• Low Price Promise & Clearance Savings
We guarantee the best everyday prices on top brands. Plus, our clearance and outlet section offers savings up to 70% off. Browse our Clearance page for unbeatable deals.

• Expert Guidance & Strong Reviews
With thousands of five-star reviews from happy parents, our team provides personalized advice—from crib mattress fits to complete room makeovers.

• Simple Financing & Custom Orders
Flexible payment plans make it easy to get what your family needs now. And if you have unique space requirements, our custom order furniture service brings your vision to life.

• Reliable In-Home Delivery
Skip the heavy lifting—our professional delivery team brings your new furniture directly to your Lafayette doorstep, set-up and all.

• Full Category Selection
From mattresses and sectionals to outdoor furniture, home office desks, and more, Lucas Furniture & Mattress is your one-stop showroom in Kokomo and online hub for Lafayette families.

Furnish Every Room & Save Big

Your growing family needs more than just a crib. Lucas Furniture & Mattress offers a complete range of living, dining, bedroom, home office, and outdoor furniture designed for style, comfort, and durability:

• Living Room
Discover sectionals in every configuration, sleek TV stands, accent chairs, and coffee tables perfect for playdates and movie nights.

• Bedroom & Nursery
Choose from cribs, changing tables, dressers, gliders, and mattresses engineered for safety and long-term value.

• Dining & Kitchen
Find farmhouse tables, upholstered chairs, barstools, and bakers’ racks that make family meals a joy.

• Home Office
From compact desks to ergonomic chairs, create a productive workspace that fits your Lafayette home.

• Outdoor Furniture
Get ready for sunny Indiana afternoons with durable patio sets, loungers, and fire pit seating designed to weather the elements.

Save up to 70% off in our clearance section, and pair your deals with our simple financing options to spread out payments. Whether you need a cozy sectional for family movie night or a sturdy outdoor dining set for backyard barbecues, we have you covered.

Achieve Better Sleep: Your Mattress Options

Getting the right crib mattress is about more than size—it’s about safety, firmness, breathability, and durability. At Lucas Furniture & Mattress, serving Lafayette and Central Indiana, our Kokomo showroom showcases the most trusted mattress types, and our experts guide you through every specification.

Understanding Crib Mattress Sizes And Safety

A standard U.S. full-size crib mattress must measure 27¼ inches wide by 51¼ inches long and no more than 6 inches thick to meet CPSC guidelines. But mini cribs, portable playards, and international models use different dimensions. A loose mattress can create dangerous gaps where a baby could get trapped, so precise sizing isn’t optional—it’s essential.

Learn more about the history of these important regulations here.

The Critical Two-Finger Test

Even when you buy a CPSC-approved mattress, always perform the quick “two-finger test”:

1. Place the mattress fully into the crib frame.
2. Attempt to slip two fingers between the mattress edge and the crib frame.

If you can fit more than two fingers (about one inch), that mattress is too small. Our team at Lucas Furniture serving Lafayette is happy to demonstrate this safety check in person.

Why Firmness and Dual-Sided Designs Matter

Infants need an ultra-firm surface to reduce SIDS risk. Many mattresses now offer a dual-firmness design—one side for newborns and a slightly softer side for toddlers. This two-in-one approach extends the life of your purchase and ensures the right support at every age.

Flip from extra-firm infant support to a comfortable toddler pad without buying a second mattress.

For in-depth details on core materials, check out our guide on mattress types.

Beyond Standard Sizes and International Differences

Mini crib mattresses measure around 24 × 38 inches and are perfect for compact spaces or travel cribs—but only if paired with a matching mini frame. Imported European mattresses (about 23.6 × 47.2 inches) will leave nearly a four-inch gap in a U.S. crib, creating a serious hazard. That’s why shopping with a local Lafayette furniture store like Lucas Furniture & Mattress ensures compatibility and compliance.

If you have a non-standard or heirloom crib, browse our custom order furniture options to get a perfectly tailored mattress.

Customize Your Comfort: Simple Financing & Custom Orders

Your dream nursery—or any room in your home—shouldn’t wait for cash on hand. At Lucas Furniture & Mattress serving Lafayette and Central Indiana:

• Flexible Payment Plans
Our simple financing options make big purchases manageable with low monthly payments and quick approvals.

• Bespoke Designs
Work with our craftsmen to specify fabrics, finishes, dimensions, and configurations. From an L-shaped sectional in an odd corner to a one-of-a-kind crib mattress, our custom order service brings your ideas to life.

• Quick Turnaround
We partner with trusted manufacturers to keep lead times as short as possible—so you get your custom piece when you need it.

Shop Your Way: Online, In-Store, and Delivered to Lafayette

Lucas Furniture & Mattress adapts to your busy lifestyle:

• Browse Online Anytime
Explore our full inventory—cribs, mattresses, sectionals, and more—on any device. Compare specs, view professional images, and place your order from home. Click to browse our complete collection online.

• See It in Person
Visit our 35,000-square-foot Kokomo showroom just 30 minutes north of Lafayette. Feel mattress firmness, test a glider, and talk through choices with our knowledgeable staff.

• Guaranteed In-Home Delivery
Once you’ve made your selections—whether online or in the showroom—our professional delivery team will bring your furniture right to your Lafayette doorstep. We handle all logistics and set-up, so you can focus on what matters.

For more on our local service area, check out our page on mattress stores serving Lafayette Indiana.

Visit our showroom near Lafayette today, or browse our full inventory online with guaranteed in-home delivery to the Lafayette area!