A Guide to Wood Furniture Market in Karachi

Just like many other things, you can also buy furniture through online stores. However, the experience of going store to store, and checking the furniture in real-time has an experience of its own. Trying out sofas and twisting up in various chairs to find the right furniture has a satisfaction of its own. The residents of Karachi can enjoy this experience as there are various furniture markets in the city.

Graana.com, Pakistan’s smartest property portal, features an informative guide on the best wood furniture markets in Karachi to guide you through your furniture shopping venture.

 

Business Hours of Furniture Markets in Karachi

These markets usually open at 12 pm and close around 9 pm. However, the timing may vary depending on the Covid-19 lockdown measures taken by the concerned authorities. Moreover, on Sundays, these markets stay closed.

 

Top Wood Furniture Markets in Karachi

Some of the best wood furniture markets in Karachi are as follows.

 

Market Name	Address	Description
Manzoor Colony Furniture Market	Located on a service road of the Shaheed-e-Millat Expressway, near KPT interchange, Karachi	A new furniture market in Karachi, offering various wooden furniture. It features outlets like Zee’s Furniture and Furniture Mart, providing a wide variety of wooden furniture. The market has furniture workshops for customizing wooden furniture. Offers both office and home furniture.
Aram Bagh Furniture Market	Saddar Town, Karachi	One of the oldest furniture markets in Karachi, situated in the old city area. Apart from new furniture, you can find old/second-hand furniture. Well-established and easily accessible, located in the proximity of M.A Jinnah Road. DHA and Clifton are approximately half an hour’s drive away. Ideal for those looking for quality furniture.
Furniture Market at Punjab Chowrangi	Main Khayaban-e-Roomi area near Punjab Chowrangi, Karachi	Although relatively smaller, this market houses outlets of famous furniture brands. Residents of Clifton and DHA frequent the market due to its proximity. Located on a prominent link road passing through Clifton’s main urban center and ending at Boat Basin.
Nursery Furniture Market	PECHS Block 6, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi	Frequently visited market offering new furniture. Located near a nursery, it provides a variety of furniture for office, home, and outdoor use. Popular outlets include Heaven Interiors and Bombay Furniture. Accessible to residents of Clifton, DHA, SMCHS, PECHS, and Bahurabad, thanks to its proximity to Shahrah-e-Faisal.
Hussainabad Furniture Market	Hussainabad, Karachi	A famous second-hand furniture market in Karachi. Known for offering furniture of varying qualities, it attracts visitors from all over the city. Provides good quality second-hand furniture for homes and commercial setups based on budget considerations.
Gulshan-e-Iqbal 13d Furniture Market	Gulshan-e-Iqbal 13-D, Karachi	A well-known furniture market in the proximity of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, named after a residential block. Easily accessible for residents of North Nazimabad, Nazimabad, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, and Federal B. Area.

Manzoor Colony Furniture Market

 

 

Located in the suburbs of Manzoor Colony, it is one of the newest furniture markets in Karachi. You will find various furniture outlets here that offer wooden furniture. The best part about this market is that there are various furniture workshops here that can customise your wooden furniture.

Moreover, you can find all sorts of furniture here, including office and home furniture. Some of the famous outlets in the market are Zee’s Furniture and Furniture Mart – both offering a wide variety of wooden furniture to choose from.

Manzoor colony is located on a service road of the main Shaheed-e-Millat Expressway. If you want to visit the market, you can enter the service lane near the KPT interchange, right across the Centre Point building and Imtiaz Supermarket.

Aram Bagh

 

 

The Aram Bagh furniture market is one of the oldest furniture markets in Karachi. It is located within Saddar Town – the old city area. Additionally, the Aram Bagh market is a well-established locality as it has been there for quite a long time. Besides, one of the unique aspects of this furniture market is that apart from buying new furniture, you can also find old/second-hand furniture here.

Looking at its location, the Aram Bagh furniture market is located in the proximity of the M.A Jinnah Road – one of the main roads in the city. This certainly makes it easily accessible to residents from all parts of the city.

Aram Bagh furniture Market Address: V246+QV2, Aram Bagh Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh

DHA and Cliffton are located at around half an hour’s drive away from this market. Therefore, if you are looking to buy quality furniture in Karachi, Aram Bagh should be your go-to.

Furniture Market at Punjab Chowrangi

 

 

This market is relatively smaller in size when compared to other markets mentioned in this list. However, the market is filled with outlets of famous furniture brands and the residents of Clifton and DHA frequently visit them owing to their proximity to the area.

The market is located in the main Khayaban-e-Roomi area near Punjab Chowrangi. Moreover, this road passes through the main urban centre of Clifton and ends at Boat Basin. Being located on such a prominent link road has increased the importance of this market.

Nursery Furniture Market

The Nursery Furniture Market is one of the most frequently visited markets in Karachi. It is located near a nursery, hence the name Nursery furniture Market. However, you can only find new furniture in this market, so the market might not be suitable for those looking to purchase second-hand furniture.

Also, this market offers you a variety of furniture to choose from for office, home, and outdoor furniture. Some of the popular furniture outlets here are Heaven Interiors and Bombay Furniture.

The Nursery area is situated in PECHS Block 6, which is linked to one of the busiest roads of Karachi – Shahrah-e-Faisal. Residents of Clifton, DHA, SMCHS, PECHS, and Bahurabad have easy access to this market due to their proximity

 

Hussainabad Furniture Market

 

 

This is a pretty famous second-hand  and cheapest furniture market in Karachi. That is the reason, people from all over the city visit this place to buy used furniture. Also, there are various shops and retail outlets where you can find furniture of varying qualities.

Moreover, you can easily find good quality second-hand furniture for your home and commercial set-up depending on your budget. Another reason for this old furniture market being so popular is its convenient location.

 

Gulshan-e-Iqbal 13d Furniture Market

13d furniture market is also a pretty famous furniture market located in the proximity of this area. Its name is derived from a residential block of Gulshan-e-Iqbal. The residents of North Nazimabad, Nazimabad, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, and Federal B. Area can access this market easily.

If you live in Karachi and are interested in buying wood furniture for your home or office set-up, you can go to the above-mentioned markets. There you can find good quality used, new and customised furniture.
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FAQs

 

Which wood is best for furniture in Karachi?

The choice of wood for furniture in Karachi, as in many places, depends on factors such as budget, aesthetics, and preferences. Commonly used woods include Sheesham (Rosewood), Teak, Deodar (Cedar), and Mahogany. Each wood type has its unique characteristics, and the best choice often depends on the specific requirements of the furniture.

 

Is there a market for wood furniture in Karachi?

Yes, Karachi has a thriving market for wood furniture. The city has numerous furniture markets and shops that offer a wide range of wooden furniture, catering to various tastes and preferences. The market includes both traditional and modern designs, and customers can find furniture for homes, offices, and other spaces.

 

Is wood furniture in demand in Karachi?

Yes, wood furniture continues to be in demand in Karachi. Many people prefer wooden furniture for its durability, aesthetic appeal, and timeless quality. The demand includes both traditional and contemporary designs, and craftsmen and manufacturers continue to produce a variety of wooden furniture to meet the market needs.

 

What is the best wood to make furniture with?

The choice of the best wood for furniture depends on factors such as the desired aesthetic, budget, and intended use. Some commonly considered options include:

• Sheesham (Rosewood): Durable with a distinct grain pattern.
• Teak: Known for its durability and resistance to termites.
• Deodar (Cedar): Light in weight with a pleasant fragrance.
• Mahogany: Valued for its reddish-brown colour.
  Ultimately, the “best” wood varies based on personal preferences and the specific requirements of the furniture piece. Each type of wood has its advantages, and the choice should align with the intended use and design preferences.

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