Furniture Village - Farnborough Reviews Summary

Category: Bed shop

Address: Solartron Retail Park, 9 Solartron Rd, Farnborough GU14 7QJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441252399070

Rating: 4.7
based on 154 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Really helpful great salesman, Derek in the Farnborough store. Not at all pushy, polite and friendly."
  • "We had lovely staff members on the Monday and Wednesday (Liam) who was really helpful with our order of bedroom furniture."
  • "Chris Bottom was very professional and provided a lot of options and advice."
  • "Syan greeted us immediately and remembered our requirements."
  • "Best service ever. Can't fault Chris Bottom the guy who dealt with us."
  • "Mark the manager is a great guy and goes the extra mile to ensure you are happy!"
  • "Sarah went over and above what would be expected to help us decide on our purchase."

Cons:

  • "Trying to get through to customer service is impossible as the waiting is long, often with 18/20 people in the queue; and you get cut off randomly while waiting."
  • "The only time I was contacted was to chase the balance."
  • "The only issue we had was when I left a message on the delivery depot number in Guildford the call was never acknowledged or returned."
  • "Guys in the shop - very good friendly and helpful. After that it goes downhill - customer fulfilment no - is a joke - never phone back - and don’t know what’s going on."
  • "The girl on the phone was a robot kept repeating the same thing very bad customer service."
  • "The customer service people responding to us could not even be bothered to find out about the status of the problem."
  • "Emails do not get answered."

Product Quality

Pros:

  • "It's the comfiest piece of furniture we now own!"
  • "Our furniture was delivered today and it’s so much better in person, great quality."
  • "Wide range of high-quality furniture available."
  • "Furniture is very good quality at good prices even without sale discounts."
  • "Very good quality and wide range of beds and mattresses."
  • "Everything was delivered, set up and demonstrated in perfect condition and I couldn't be more pleased."
  • "Our sofa was delivered in record time, which we were pleasantly surprised about."

Cons:

  • "The faulty bed could not be repaired."
  • "Purchased a divan bed and 3k mattress 2 years ago...and was told there is nothing they could do when the company website states life time warranty."
  • "The frame supporting the mattress does not sit evenly in the base, with a one inch gap between the frame and the support at one end."
  • "The delivery was a painful, prolonged process, with missing parts and damaged products - and re-order takes ages."
  • "We had a couple of marks on the furniture however they are minimal and not enough for us to return."
  • "Let's not even start with the whole situation with a table I purchased for Christmas that didn't arrive."
  • "Had several DFS sofas with no issue but Furniture village sofa and arm chair being the most expensive I have bought 3 issues in 6 months."

Delivery Service

Pros:

  • "Looking forward to delivery."
  • "Nothing but praise, several deliveries of different furniture after moving into new flat. Always on time, and notification of exactly when."
  • "Despite a challenging entry way into our house, they did an amazing job."
  • "The delivery men did an amazing job assembling and positioning for me too!"
  • "She arranged for the delivery to be in less then a week."
  • "Thanks to the help of Shanice and a number of others from the review team, the faulty bed and mattress have finally been taken away today."
  • "Quite outstanding customer response within 1 hour of writing my heartfelt comments below."

Cons:

  • "Only down side is the delivery service I was told in store I can choose a delivery date what suits me and when it came to it I was then told this is not always possible."
  • "Ordered a bed with mattress on the 4th March still no bed went on line delays."
  • "Ordered a mirror arrived broken so didn't accept delivery then apparently its for me to sort it."
  • "As a customer the whole transaction should have been a lot smoother and better planning by the team."
  • "After paying almost £3k, I ended up using @IKEAUK chairs with my dining table."
  • "Furniture is now 4 weeks late. I understand that delays happen but not once have I been contacted to be told of the delays."
  • "Recently purchased a sofa, firstly it arrived on the wrong day."

Customer Experience

Pros:

  • "We proceeded with our purchases and did not feel pressured or rushed in the slightest."
  • "We had a really pleasant experience in Furniture Village."
  • "Couldn't fault Chris's character either. All round lovely bloke!"
  • "We were immediately impressed by the staff, who were doing everything they could to adhere to COVID guidelines."
  • "We were not 'stalked' and allowed to walk through the store freely."
  • "A first class shopping experience, thanks to first class service!"
  • "Never had such a fun shopping experience for a sofa."

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