There’s a furniture war brewing as startups like Article, Burrow, Maiden Home, The Inside, and Interior Define all compete to sell you a sofa online and conveniently deliver it to your home. The thing is, in practice, the experience is often not that convenient. Most furniture brands partner with a third-party delivery company that will bring the sofa or coffee table into the room of your choice. Burrow and The Inside stand out because they sell pieces that are delivered by mail, which can also be a hassle if you live on a fourth-floor walkup.
