Furniture Fulfillment That Arrives Without a Scratch
A furniture 3PL for sofas, case goods, mattresses and other oversized freight: we store it on the right racking, choose the right mode for every order, and coordinate white glove delivery all the way to the customer's room of choice.
Ready for furniture fulfillment that protects every piece?
- Oversized storage, floor-stack and pallet positions for bulky SKUs
- Parcel, LTL, threshold, room-of-choice and white glove delivery from one dashboard
- Inbound inspection, damage claims support and repair or repack workflows
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Furniture fulfillment services
Furniture Warehousing
Furniture warehousing is storage designed for cartons that are long, heavy and easy to damage. We receive containers and pallets, inspect them at...
Learn more →White Glove Delivery
White glove delivery is a two-person home delivery where the crew places furniture in the room the customer chooses, unpacks it, assembles it when...
Learn more →LTL Freight Shipping
LTL freight is the backbone of furniture logistics for anything too large or heavy for parcel. We build pallets, measure every shipment and book...
Learn more →DTC Furniture Fulfillment
DTC furniture fulfillment connects your online store to inventory that ships by parcel, LTL or home delivery depending on each order. We integrate...
Learn more →Returns & Repack
Furniture returns are expensive, so every returned piece that can be resold matters. We receive, inspect and grade returns, repack sellable items,...
Learn more →Wholesale & Retail
Furniture wholesale distribution ships palletized orders to retailers, showrooms, interior designers and project sites. We support retailer...
Learn more →The FurnShip Standard
Six rules every bulky order follows, from the dock door to the customer's living room.
Stored the way it ships
Cartons are kept flat, on approved racking or floor positions, with stack limits set per SKU so heavy case goods never crush upholstery.
Inspected at the dock
Inbound containers and pallets are checked and photographed on arrival, so concealed damage is documented before it becomes your problem.
Mode chosen per order
Each order is routed by size, weight and service level: parcel where it is cheaper, LTL or home delivery where it is safer.
Multi-box orders ship together
Every carton in a set is linked to the order, so a three-piece sectional leaves the building as one shipment, not three.
Delivery tier confirmed
Threshold, room of choice or white glove is captured at checkout and passed to the delivery partner, so the service matches what the customer bought.
Returns get a second life
Returned items are inspected, graded and repacked when sellable, so good inventory goes back on the shelf instead of to liquidation.
Why furniture breaks generic 3PLs
Most fulfillment centers are built for shoeboxes. Furniture is long, heavy, fragile at the corners and expensive to send back. These are the failures we see when bulky goods land in the wrong warehouse.
Crushed corners on arrival
Cartons double-stacked on pick shelves, forklift tines through the side, sofas stored on end. Damage that happens in storage shows up as a customer complaint weeks later.
Oversize surcharges eating margin
Orders that should move as LTL or home delivery get forced through parcel, triggering large-package and over-maximum charges that wipe out the profit on the sale.
Curbside when they paid for inside
No one confirms the delivery tier, so a customer expecting room-of-choice placement gets a 140-pound box at the end of the driveway.
Split shipments that never reunite
A sectional ships in four boxes, three arrive Tuesday and one shows up next week. The customer can't use any of it until the last piece lands.
Freight class guesswork
Wrong dimensions or density on the bill of lading leads to reclassification and re-weigh charges after the fact, with no one to dispute them.
Returns that become write-offs
Returned furniture sits unopened because no one inspects, repairs or repacks it. Sellable stock turns into liquidation by default.
Live in weeks, not months
Share your catalog
Send SKU dimensions, weights, carton counts per item and your current order mix. We map each SKU to a storage type and default delivery mode.
Get a custom quote
You receive a transparent, line-item quote within 24 hours covering storage, handling, freight and final-mile service levels.
Inbound and set up
Containers or pallets are received, inspected and put away in the market closest to your customers, with your store and marketplace connected.
Ship and deliver
Orders route automatically to parcel, LTL or white glove, with tracking and delivery appointments visible in one place.
FurnShip Co. vs a generic 3PL
| Capability | Generic 3PL | FurnShip Co. |
|---|---|---|
| Storage for oversized cartons | Standard pick shelving, items stored on end | Pallet racking, floor stack and long-goods positions with SKU-level stack limits |
| Delivery options | Parcel only, LTL on request | Parcel, LTL, threshold, room of choice and white glove |
| Multi-box sets | Shipped as boxes become available | Linked cartons released together as one order |
| Inbound inspection | Count and putaway | Container and pallet inspection with photo documentation |
| Freight accuracy | Dimensions taken from the product listing | Measured carton dims and weights used for class and quotes |
| Assembly & placement | Not offered | Assembly, room-of-choice placement and packaging removal through vetted delivery partners |
| Returns | Restock or dispose | Inspect, grade, touch-up or repack, then restock |
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Built for every kind of furniture brand
Sofas & Upholstery
Sofa fulfillment combines the largest cartons in most furniture catalogs with fabrics that stain, tear and crush easily. We store, ship...
Explore →Mattresses & Beds
Mattress fulfillment covers two very different products: compressed, roll-packed mattresses that ship by parcel, and flat, full-height...
Explore →Outdoor & Patio
Outdoor furniture is one of the most seasonal categories in home goods. Containers arrive in late winter, demand peaks in spring and...
Explore →Case Goods & Tables
Case goods such as dressers, nightstands, dining tables, desks and media consoles are heavy, dense and unforgiving of drops. We store...
Explore →Flat-Pack & RTA
Ready-to-assemble furniture is designed to ship efficiently, but flat-pack cartons are heavy, long and prone to corner damage. We help...
Explore →Furniture fulfillment in 25 U.S. markets
Place inventory close to your customers and reach most U.S. addresses in 1–2 days by ground. Canada (Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal) and Mexico City are coming soon.
- Los Angeles, CA
- Seattle, WA
- Portland, OR
- Phoenix, AZ
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Reno, NV
- Denver, CO
- Las Vegas, NV
- Chicago, IL
- Detroit, MI
- Columbus, OH
- Indianapolis, IN
- Kansas City, MO
- Louisville, KY
- Cincinnati, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Houston, TX
- Memphis, TN
- Atlanta, GA
- Miami, FL
- Savannah, GA
- Charleston, SC
- Nashville, TN
- New Jersey, NJ
- Lehigh Valley, PA
Resources for furniture brands
How to Choose a Furniture 3PL: A Buyer's Checklist
The questions that separate a warehouse that can hold furniture from one that can actually fulfill it.
Read guide →White Glove vs Threshold vs Room of Choice Delivery
What each furniture delivery tier includes, what it protects against, and how to decide which ones to offer.
Read guide →Furniture Fulfillment Costs Explained
Where the money goes when you ship bulky goods, and which levers actually bring the cost per order down.
Read guide →How to Reduce Furniture Shipping Damage
Damage is rarely one failure. It is a chain, and every link from the factory to the living room can be strengthened.
Read guide →Parcel vs LTL vs Home Delivery for Furniture
How to pick the right shipping mode for each furniture order, and how to automate the decision.
Read guide →Furniture Freight Class and Density: A Practical Guide
How density drives the price of furniture freight, and what to measure so your bills match your quotes.
Read guide →Furniture fulfillment questions, answered
What is a furniture 3PL?
A furniture 3PL is a third-party logistics provider that stores, handles and ships bulky goods such as sofas, beds, tables and case goods on behalf of a brand. Unlike a general fulfillment center, it is set up for oversized cartons, multi-box items, LTL freight and home delivery services like room of choice and white glove.
What is white glove delivery for furniture?
White glove delivery is the highest home-delivery service level: a two-person crew brings the item into the room the customer chooses, unpacks it, assembles it if needed, and removes the packaging. It is the right choice for heavy, high-value or assembly-required pieces.
What is the difference between threshold, room of choice and white glove?
Threshold delivery brings the item to the first dry area, such as a front door or garage. Room of choice carries it into a specific room. White glove adds unpacking, assembly or setup and debris removal on top of room-of-choice placement.
Can you ship furniture by parcel?
Yes, when the carton fits within parcel carrier limits and the economics work. Many chairs, side tables, flat-pack items and compressed mattresses ship well by ground parcel. We route larger or heavier items to LTL or home delivery to avoid oversize charges and damage.
How do you handle multi-box furniture orders?
Every carton belonging to a set is linked to its parent SKU, so an order is only released when all boxes are available and they ship together under one shipment. That prevents a customer from receiving three of four sectional pieces.
Do you offer furniture assembly?
Yes. Assembly is available as part of white glove delivery through vetted delivery partners in our markets. You define which SKUs require assembly and the customer can be offered it at checkout.
How do you reduce furniture shipping damage?
Damage is reduced by storing cartons flat with stack limits, inspecting inventory on arrival, choosing the right mode for each order, and recommending packaging improvements such as corner protection and tested cartons when a SKU shows repeat damage.
Can you ship wholesale and retail orders as well as DTC?
Yes. We ship palletized and LTL wholesale orders to retailers and showrooms alongside DTC orders, and we can support EDI documents such as advance ship notices for retail partners.
What happens when a furniture item is returned?
Returned items are received, inspected and graded. Sellable items are repacked and restocked, items with minor issues can be touched up or rebagged, and unsellable items are set aside for your decision rather than disposed of automatically.
How is furniture fulfillment priced?
Furniture fulfillment is usually priced on storage space used, handling per order or per carton, freight by mode, and the delivery service level chosen. We provide a transparent, custom quote within 24 hours based on your actual SKU sizes and order mix.
Ready for furniture fulfillment that protects every piece?
Tell us about your SKUs, order volume and delivery needs. You will get a transparent, custom quote within 24 hours.