Giving Your Home A Makeover? Hit Up These Markets For Affordable Furniture

Asia’s largest furniture market, Kirti Nagar houses over 500 furniture wholesalers and retailers, interior design boutiques, kitchen and bathroom brands, and traditional furniture makers. You can even have them copy furniture to suit your budget or a particular theme. Office, restaurant, commercial space, house, bedroom, kitchen—Kirti Nagar will have furniture for all the spaces. Have a look at what we found in this market here. 

Market Days: Open all days except Mondays

Pro-Tip: You can find our everything about Kirti Nagar furniture market here. 

Located close to the DLF City Court, this market stocks up on antique-looking wooden furniture, cushioned swinging chairs, cane furniture, mudas and everything you’d need to create a home with eclectic pieces. We even found a rustic-looking wooden pieces we’d decorate an entire room around. 

Market Days: Open seven days a week

On the road that connects Connaught Place to Jhandewalan, or more specifically from RK Ashram Marg metro to Rajiv Chowk, you’ll find a cramped and confusing furniture market. Stay patient—this is one of Delhi’s foremost furniture store streets for good-quality but cheap furniture. We found Rajasthani hand-painted tables, wooden engraved dividers and comfy chairs you’d want to live in. Don’t believe us? Check this out.

Market Days: Open on all days except Sunday (only some shops are open)

On the 2 kilometre stretch starting from Hari Nagar to Tilak Nagar, Jail Road Market is the lesser-known furniture hub that’s probably the least confusing market with most of the furniture shops lined one after another on the main road. You’ll find simple furniture here, which will definitely fit your budget, plus there are many stores selling curtains, drapes, mattresses and artefacts, so you can get a lot sorted for your home in just one trip.

Market Days: Open on all days except Wednesdays (most shops are closed)

Across and down the road from Tivoli, behind the gate neighbouring Oodles Hotel, you will be greeted by the crew at Sharma Farms. A smidge spooky and cut-off, this place requires a dose of patience when you visit, given the amount of scouring you’ll have to do. Inundated with furniture (each and every kind) and ranging across types, you can expect vintage, restored, Indian-inspired, cut-out work, temple-inspired pillars, statues, sculptures, wine holders, doors, panels and figurines here. They’re cheaper than most of their competitors, but this place requires you to bring your bargaining A-game. Know more here.

Market Days: Open seven days a week between 10 AM to 6 PM

We wish we could give you an address, but these savvy wheeler-dealers enjoy the 'now you see me, now you don't' game. If you do happen to find them, they’re spread over one particular street, interspersed between basements and the roadside, and retail second-hand, over-used and vintage furniture—everything from tables and chairs to bookshelves and colonial-style furniture. They can also assist with a quick paint job, or a fix-me-up.

Market Days: Open on all days except Tuesdays

Between Arjan Garh and Ghitorni metro station, there are shops selling cane furniture and different kinds of chairs. A store called Village Article sells bean bags for as low as INR 500. Laundry baskets, hanging lights, mudas and hanging lights made from the colourful rope are some other stunning pieces we found at this mini market. Here’s a list of all the shops that you need to check out.

Market Days: Open seven days a week 

Established 15-odd years ago, this huge furniture and home decor flea market is a gold mine for decor enthusiasts. Ceramic pots, frames, wooden furniture and kitchenware – you'll find all of this and much more. Shop owners are happy to polish, repair and spruce up the wooden furniture before you buy, as most of what they sell is reclaimed and restored! 

Market Days: Open seven days a week

If you’re searching for simple furniture at affordable prices, head to Munirka furniture market. It’s an ideal place for students who have shifted for educational purposes or bachelors looking for wood/cane furniture at reasonable rates. You’ll be able to find items like desks, sofas, cabinets, etc. here. So, if you’re not too concerned with style and focus more on utility, give this place a visit. 

Market Days: Open on all days except Tuesdays

Shahberi furniture market is considered a hidden gem in Noida. You can find sofa sets, mirrors and all types of wooden furniture—from cupboards and tables to temples and bookshelves. Shopkeepers are happy to polish the wooden furniture you buy as well. 

Market Days: Open on all days

The Ghitorni furniture market has so much to offer—ranging from large, corporate-like franchises to tiny family-run antique and wood carving shops. Most of the furniture stores in Ghitorni customise stuff according to the customer's preferences. Hence, prices are pretty varied and hard to pinpoint. You will also find many shops selling lamps, rugs, carpets and decorative items.

Market Days: Open all days except Tuesdays (most shops are closed)

Pro-Tip: You can check out the best stores in Ghitorni here.