Flexsteel furniture commands a higher retail price point because of its unwavering commitment to premium, heirloom-quality construction, high-grade kiln-dried hardwood frames, and superior multi-layered cushioning materials. The primary factor driving its cost is the inclusion of its proprietary Blue Steel Spring seating system—a heavy-duty, high-carbon tempered steel mesh network engineered to never sag, lose resilience, or require tightening over decades of continuous household use, setting it far apart from mass-market, budget furniture alternatives.