La-Z-Boy – In 1927, cousins Edward M. Knabusch and Edwin J. Shoemaker partnered and invested in the furniture business. They set out to design a chair for what they called “nature’s way of relaxing.” They currently make all sorts of quality home furniture, including upholstered recliners, sofas, stationary chairs, lift chairs and sleeper sofas. Great Furniture. Storied History. Amazing wraps. …