10 Tips for Buying Furniture Online

The last year has shown many of us that if we want new stuff we have to buy it online. With all but non-essential shops shut it has become the only way to get hold of anything whether it’s kitchen supplies, new shoes or even sofas.

Now many of us were already shopping online and feeling fairly comfortable with that and many shops know that and maintain that by buying direct from them online you cut out the middleman (added costs for shop rental and staff salaries) and so it becomes cheaper. But what if you are looking to invest a significant amount of money on a new sofa or a bed, or even a mattress?

boucle sofa from rockett st george

It’s true that there is no substitute for sitting, lying, touching and feeling. Not to mention seeing colours and sizes in real life. But that hasn’t been possible for many months and it’s not certain that it will be possible again in the same way as it used to be. The British High Street has been decimated by months of closure and every week I get emails …