Conn's vs Rooms To Go in Houston (2026): Conn's has closed, so where do you shop now?
You may be searching for Conn's vs Rooms To Go because you remember Conn's. Conn's HomePlus no longer sells furniture: it filed for bankruptcy in July 2024 and closed all stores by around October 31, 2024. Here is what happened and how Houston shoppers can compare the options that are still open.
Key Takeaways
- Conn's is closed. It filed Chapter 11 on July 23, 2024 and all Conn's and Badcock stores were shut by around October 31, 2024.
- Existing Conn's accounts go through its bankruptcy page. conns.com directs customers to the case page and a customer service number.
- Rooms To Go is open and finances mainly through a Synchrony card that involves a hard credit inquiry.
- If credit was your reason for Conn's, look at lease-to-own lenders that review income and bank history.
- We run On Demand. We name it where it fits, say so every time, and list where it falls short. See how our financing works or check what you pre-qualify for.
How we compared them
Disclosure: On Demand Furniture & Mattress is our store. We read each store's own website and Google Maps listing and note the date we checked. We do not declare a winner, because the right store depends on your credit, your budget and how fast you need delivery. Facts about Rooms To Go and Ashley were checked October 19, 2026.
What happened to Conn's
Conn's HomePlus, the Woodlands-based furniture, mattress and appliance chain, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas on July 23, 2024. It announced plans to close dozens of stores, then moved to wind down and liquidate. By around October 31, 2024 all Conn's and Badcock stores had permanently closed, according to Wikipedia's summary of news coverage. Conn's own website now points customers to the bankruptcy case page and a customer service number (1-800-511-5750) for account and payment questions. If you have an existing Conn's account, contact them through that site, not through us.
Why people still search Conn's vs Rooms To Go
Conn's was the Houston-area name for shoppers who wanted in-house installment financing and appliances under one roof. Rooms To Go is the big staged-showroom chain people compare it with. Since Conn's can no longer sell you anything, the real question is where the shoppers who relied on Conn's-style financing go now.
| Conn's | Rooms To Go | |
|---|---|---|
| Status in 2026 | Closed. All stores shut by around October 31, 2024 after Chapter 11 liquidation. | Open. 2 Houston showrooms plus an outlet; Memorial Mall is the largest listing |
| Google (largest Houston listing) | Not applicable | 4.4 stars, 4,928 reviews |
| Financing | Was in-house installment credit. Existing accounts are handled through its bankruptcy case page. | the Rooms To Go Synchrony card, plus Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay |
| Credit check | Not applicable | Card application is a hard credit inquiry, per its financing page |
Conn's status from news coverage summarized on Wikipedia and Conn's own website, October 2026. Rooms To Go details from its website and Google Maps on October 19, 2026.
Where Conn's shoppers can go instead
Pick based on how you want to pay:
Rooms To Go
The nearest big-chain option if your credit qualifies for a card.
- Google: 4.4 stars, 4,928 reviews
- Where: 2 Houston showrooms plus an outlet; Memorial Mall is the largest listing
- Financing: the Rooms To Go Synchrony card, plus Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay
Trade-off: the card application is a hard credit inquiry and a down payment is typically required to cover tax and delivery, and its return policy says returns may incur a fee equal to the original delivery charge.
Best suited for
Shoppers with good credit who want to see full rooms staged in a showroom.
Ashley
A large catalog with promotional card offers and a lease-to-own option.
- Google: 4.4 stars, 3,958 reviews
- Where: 2 Houston stores plus an outlet; Tomball Pkwy is the largest listing
- Financing: the Ashley Advantage Synchrony card with 6, 12, 18 and 24-month no-interest-if-paid-in-full offers, and a lease-to-own option
Trade-off: the card's no-interest offers are deferred interest: if the balance is not paid in full in time, interest is charged from the purchase date, and its page lists a 34.99% purchase APR for new accounts opened after 7/31/2025.
Best suited for
Shoppers with good credit who will pay a purchase off inside the promotional window.
On Demand Furniture & Mattress
The closest to the Conn's idea of financing without a perfect score: one application across five no credit needed lenders.
- Google: 4.9 stars, 260 reviews
- Where: 1 showroom, 10776 Grant Rd
- Financing: one application reviewed across five no credit needed lenders (Snap, American First Finance, Katapult, Vernance and Koalafi), with each lender's down payment and early payoff fee listed on our financing page; same-day delivery on in-stock items ordered before 1 PM
Trade-off: we have one showroom and 260 Google reviews, no promotional credit for good credit, and financed orders are locked once signed with a 25% fee to change or cancel.
Best suited for
Shoppers with no credit or bruised credit who want delivered packages, sectionals and bedroom sets.
How to choose
If your credit has recovered, a big-chain card may be the cheapest. If it has not, compare lease-to-own lenders and ask each about early purchase options, because total cost can run above the cash price. See best furniture stores with financing in Houston and the Rooms To Go alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Conn's still open in Houston?
No. Conn's HomePlus filed for Chapter 11 in July 2024 and all Conn's and Badcock stores had closed by around October 31, 2024.
What do I do about my Conn's account?
Use the customer service and bankruptcy case information on conns.com. We are not affiliated with Conn's and cannot access its accounts.
Who replaced Conn's financing in Houston?
No single store. Rooms To Go uses a Synchrony card, Ashley has its own card and a lease-to-own option, and several Houston stores use lenders such as Snap, American First Finance, Katapult and Koalafi. See how financing works at On Demand.
Is Rooms To Go a good replacement for Conn's?
If your credit qualifies for its card, it is a big-chain option with staged showrooms. Its financing page says the application is a hard credit inquiry and a down payment is typically required.