Costco Connection - January 2006

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Berkline home theater three-piece sectional

COSTCO OFFERS MEMBERS tremendous cally, by a lever or similar means, into a limited
values in all aspects of home theater, includ- number of positions, Brett explains.
ing seating. According to Costco furniture Third, special details set these chairs apart,
buyer Brett Jackson, there are four reasons such as brushed-aluminum, removable cup
the three-piece Berkline home theater sec- holders. Most other theater seating collections
tional, available at most Costco warehouses, have fixed cup holders. Brett says he sought a
embodies home theater seating bliss. supplier that would make them removable so
First, the Berkline sectional is 100 they could be washed.
percent leather. According to Brett, most The Berkline collection also features a
competitors offer microfiber sectionals or storage compartment. “When upgrading home
leather with vinyl sides and/or backs. Very electronics,“ says Brett, “it’s not hard to wind
few offer 100 percent leather. up with several remotes. It’s nice to have a set
Second, individual chairs adjust electri- place to keep them.”
cally, allowing users to ease into that “just Costco offers this collection at a savings of
right” setting that suits their preferences. more than 40 percent over similar sectionals
Most chairs on the market adjust mechani- offered by national competitors. Item #949222

Kirkland Signature
stainless steel gas grill

BEHIND EVERY GREAT BARBECUER stands a great grill. But finding the right grill can be tricky. Costco buyer Jim Nelson says the quality of Costco’s Kirkland Signature stainless steel gas grill, plus all the features it includes, makes it an unbelievable value.