Excited about buying furniture in the UAE? At Gulf Cast, we’ve gathered some valuable advice to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for you. Here are some points we discussed in our blog
- Second-Hand Finds: Explore classified sections like Dubizzle for individual items or entire room setups. Facebook Groups: Join second-hand furniture groups like Buy&Sell Abu Dhabi & Dubai Second Hand and Upcycled Furniture Buy & Sell Dubai for budget-friendly pieces and unique finds. Discover renovated and upcycled furniture in groups like Annie Sloan Furniture Renovation, perfect for statement pieces.
- Custom Creations: Lucky Furniture and R2R Furniture offer customizable options, allowing you to design furniture to your exact specifications.
- High-End Selections: Explore international brands like West Elm, Pottery Barn, and Crate and Barrel for contemporary and stylish furniture.
- Local Gems: Check out UAE-born brands like Marina Home, The One, and Pan Home for unique furniture options with personality.
- Budget-Friendly Choices: Visit Dragon Mart, CB2, Jysk, Ikea, and Pan Home for affordable furniture solutions without compromising on style.
- Home Centre: Consider Sharjah-founded Home Centre for wallet-friendly options and interior design services.
Furnishing a new home can be daunting, especially for newcomers to a country. Whether you’re looking for budget-friendly options, high-end showrooms, or unique pieces, the UAE offers a diverse range of choices to furnish your home. Here’s a breakdown of where to find the perfect furniture for your space.
Second Hand Furniture
Dubizzle
As the UAE’s version of Craigslist or Gumtree, dubizzle furniture hosts a plethora of classified listings. You can find individual items or entire room setups for sale, often at negotiable prices. It’s a great platform for scoring pre-loved furniture.
Facebook Groups
Various second-hand furniture groups on Facebook, like Buy&Sell Abu Dhabi & Dubai Second Hand and Upcycled Furniture Buy & Sell Dubai, Annie Sloan Furniture Renovation, and Vintage provide a space to buy and sell pre-owned furniture. These groups often feature items from entire homes and can be a budget-friendly option.
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Custom Furniture
Lucky Furniture
Located in Sharjah, Lucky Furniture specializes in solid-wood antique and antiqued furniture. You can choose from their existing collection or have furniture custom-made to your preferences.
R2R Furniture
Situated in Jebel Ali Industrial Area, R2R Furniture offers custom-made beds and sofas. You can provide a photo and dimensions, and they will recreate the piece for you.
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Elegance and Style
West ELM
For contemporary and stylish furniture, West ELM is a top choice. With outlets in key malls, West Elm offers a wide range of furniture for various rooms.
Marina Home
This premium interior store sources heavy wooden furniture, statement accessories, and decor inspired by Arabic and Asian designs. It has multiple locations across the region Marina Home.
Crate and Barrel
With a focus on living and dining accessories, Crate and Barrel offer a minimalistic aesthetic. They have outlets in Dubai’s prominent malls.
Budget-Friendly Finds
Dragon Mart
A haven for budget-conscious shoppers, Dragon Mart offers a wide variety of products, including furniture, toys, electronics, and more at wholesale prices.
CB2
A sister brand of Crate & Barrel, CB2 offers more affordable furnishings. Find contemporary pieces and minimalist designs at their Dubai outlet.
Ikea
The iconic Swedish brand needs no introduction. With multiple stores across the UAE, Ikea offers affordable and stylish furniture for every room.
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Home Centre
Founded in Sharjah, Home Centre provides a wallet-friendly option for home furnishings. They have stores across the Emirates and offer interior design services.
Pan Home
Pan Home has 17 stores across the UAE, including at Madina Mall and on Umm Suqeim Street in Dubai; at World Trade Centre Mall and Deerfields Mall in Abu Dhabi; on Al Wahda Street in Sharjah; in Al Ain Mall; in Al Hamra Mall, Ras Al Khaimah; and in Haleefath in Fujairah.
Whether you’re seeking unique vintage finds, contemporary elegance, or budget-friendly solutions, the UAE’s furniture landscape has something for everyone. Take advantage of the diverse options to furnish your home to perfection.
