Best Furniture on Amazon in 2023: Chic Sofas, Bed Frames, and Home Decor - GQ

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By Timothy Beck Werth

December 5, 2023

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Even the best furniture on Amazon is going to have a hard time competing with the wellspring of other affordable, D2C design companies that have sprung up in the past few years, along with the flatpack savants over at Ikea who let you thumb over everything in-person. You have to factor in that Amazon works with lots of third-party merchants, and that some of the quality and aesthetics of even its in-house brands are meh at best. Still, where there are thousands and thousands of pages of inventory, you're bound to found at least some worthwhile accent pieces in the mix that are worth tossing in the cart and fast-tracking to your door courtesy of Amazon's prime, Prime Shipping. After all, that barebones guest room and starter apartment isn't going to furnish itself purely from stoop finds. Plus, you might be surprised which established retailers have started selling their wares at the 'Zon, from bedding purveyors like Casper to designhead-approved names like Alessi and Menu.

To help you make sense of everything that's worth having at the “Everything Store,” we've gone fishing in all the major home and bedding categories that Amazon offers, plus consulted all of our furniture guides from the years past to bring you a definitive guide to to the finest decor and design-y duds worth having. From retro couches to beds-in-a-box, here's all the swerviest Amazon furniture for filling the gaps in your home.

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The Best Furniture on Amazon at a Glance:

In generations gone by, your Boomer parents would have gone to a furniture store and bought an entire living room set in one fell swoop. (So much brown furniture.) Today, we're more likely to acquire our furniture one piece at a time. To help you out, we've assembled a list of the best furniture on Amazon for every room in your home:

• The Best Couch on Amazon: Acanva Minimalist Curved Back Velvet Sofa, $1,799 $1,507
• The Best Midcentury Sofa on Amazon: Modway Engage Upholstered Sofa, $912 $854
• The Best Bed and Headboard: DG Casa Rhodes Queen Platform Frame with Extended Headboard, $440 $350
• The Best Platform Bed Frame: Modway Josephine Platform Bed, $216
• The Best Mattress on Amazon: Dreamcloud Premier Luxury 14-Inch Hybrid Mattress, $1,099
• The Best Desk on Amazon: Flexispot EN1 Electric Standing Desk, $470 $370
• The Best Vase on Amazon: Bloomingville Milky Yellow Vase, $15
• The Best TV Stand on Amazon: Walker Edison Kamron Contemporary TV Stand, $335 $207
• The Best Side Table on Amazon: Solaround Acrylic Nightstand Side Table, $139 $129
• Our Favorite Piece of Kitchen Decor: Alessi Big Spoon Holder, $35

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When buying furniture on Amazon, double check to make sure it's available via Amazon Prime, as this is one category where you can't take Prime shipping or returns for granted. We also recommend sticking with brands and sellers that have a solid reputation for quality. That's why you'll see some of the same brands show up repeatedly in GQ Amazon furniture guides—like Casper, Modway, Rivet, Novogratz, and Umbra. For more flex-worthy furniture in Primeland, you can also browse our guides to the best bed frames on Amazon, the best office chairs on Amazon, and some picture-perfect Amazon home decor.

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The Best Couches on Amazon

Amazon is actually a surprisingly good destination for stylish couches, if you know where to look. Namely, classic midcentury-style sofas, contemporary designs, and suave sectionals. Many of the pieces we found are available in multiple colors, with matching ottomans and loveseats, so you can find just the right swatch to suit your humble abode.

Modway

Engage Midcentury Upholstered Sofa

Tailored lines, cherry-stained wood legs, and over a dozen fabric colorways to choose from.

Jennifer Taylor Home

Alpine 90.5" White Boucle Round Arm Sofa

With its soft curves and creamy upholstery, this couch looks like a cloud touched down in your living room.

Acanva

Minimalist Curved Back Velvet Sofa

It really draws you in like a warm hug, doesn't it?

Christopher Knight Home

Josephine Mid-Century Modern Petite Fabric Sofa

Who says a stylish couch has to cost a week's pay?

The Best Beds & Bed Frames

We found a bed frame for every bedroom, from simple metal frames that leave plenty of room for storage to statement-making headboards. You can also find excellent bedding on the ‘Zon, including sheets from direct-to-consumer darlings like Brooklinen. While you’re filling up your Amazon cart, check out some cozy comforters and bed sheets, too.

Olee Sleep

14-Inch Heavy-Duty Steel Bed Frame

When you've already spent a small fortune on a fancy mattress, you need a simple, but sturdy metal bed frame that will quietly support your splurge.

Modway

Margo Queen Wood Platform Bed Frame

A sturdy platform finished off with midcentury style legs (all for just a hair over $200).

Casper

The Foundation Bed Frame

The Foundation from Casper replaces a traditional box spring and can be used with all sorts of bed frames, or laid right on the cold hard ground (we won't judge).

DG Casa

Rhodes Queen Bed Frame with Extended Headboard

This bed combines a few trends into one: a platform bed frame, tufted velvet upholstery, and a distinctive headboard. It looks like the kind of bed you'd find in an overpriced botique hotel.

The Best Mattresses

A mattress is one of the most important pieces of furniture you'll ever buy, so choose wisely. These all came recommended by our testers, and for a more complete picture of all the finest sleep products from Prime-land, you can also check out the full GQ Recommends guide to the best mattresses on Amazon.

DreamCloud

Premier Luxury 14-Inch Hybrid Mattress

Hybrid mattresses give you comfort and support, and Dreamcloud makes one of the best we've ever slept on.

Casper

Wave Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress

Sleep on Casper's most advanced mattress and save the regular Casper mattresses for the guest bedroom.

Nectar

Hybrid 12-Inch Mattress

Want the comfort of memory foam but with the bounce you need to make full use of your bed? Nectar's hybrid has it all, and without a price that will keep you up at night.

Leesa

Original Hybrid 11-Inch Mattress

Most bed-in-a-box and hybrid mattresses are soft (trust us, medium-soft still means soft), but Leesa makes a firmer hybrid that doesn't feel like a giant marshmallow.

The Best Lighting on Amazon

From portable lanterns with flair to gorgeous overhead fixtures to light up your living room, you can find lighting solutions for every corner of your home at Amazon. We've gathered some of our favorites here.

Loftie

Table Lamp

There are about a gajillion lamps for sale on Amazon, but few are actually stylish enough for GQ readers. Not only does this chic little light look good, but it's also smart enough to double as a sunrise alarm clock.

Menu

Portable LED Lamp

A portable lamp with a clever design that doesn't look absolutely atrocious? Yes, please.

KCO

Sputnik Chandelier

Need a light fixture that's worthy of your meticulously designed home? The Sputnik has a constellation of globes to illuminate your beautiful abode.

Major-Q

Modern 81" Arc Lamp

Arc lamps let there be light exactly where it's needed most.

The Best Storage Finds on Amazon

No, we're not talking about plastic bins or under-bed storage containers. We're talking hip bar carts, Japanese coat racks, and sexy acrylic nightstands.

Solaround

Acrylic Nightstand Side Table

This statement table speaks for itself.

Umbra

Bellwood Bar & Storage Cart

Umbra makes some of the best affordable storage and home decor items available via Amazon Prime. Take this bar cart that has the looks of an Aalto design piece, without the steep price point.

Yamazaki Home

Home Tower Freestanding Coat Hanger

You'll want to leave a coat hanging on this rack so your guests know what to do.

Walker Edison

Kamron Contemporary TV Stand

From the chubby little legs to the fluted wings, they'll never guess where you got this guy.

The Best Office Furniture on Amazon

In the work-from-home era, a lap desk just won't do. Build a home office that will make the right impression on Zoom calls.

Flexispot

EN1 Electric Standing Desk

Flexispot's electric desks have a minimalist appeal, but their real charm lies in their functionality. So, get off your ass and stretch those legs.

Poppin

Stow 3-Drawer File Cabinet

Poppin's office cabinet comes in all white, but we recommend adding a pop of color to liven up your space. Because who says your home office can't be Instagrammable, too?

Laura Davidson Furniture

SOHO II Padded Management Office Chair

Ergonomic office chairs have obvious benefits (it's in the name), but sometimes you want an office chair that's not entirely drab.

Branch

Verge Chair

To make a statement and strike a power pose—all without getting up from your desk—get the Verge chair in all black or all white.

The Best Amazon Home Decor

You can find a lot of tasteful home decor on Amazon, and at Amazon prices, no less. But for every groovy vase you find, there are probably about a thousand ugly versions to ignore. We put in the work to find some true gems for your home decor moodboard.

Bloomingville

Milky Yellow Vase

Sure, "milky yellow" may not sound like the most attractive color, but don't hold that against this attractive glass vase.

Pendleton

Crater Lake National Park Throw Blanket

One day, Pendleton may go out of fashion, but today is not that day.

Alessi

Blip Spoon Holder

This abstract spoon holder looks like a work of art, but it's not priced like one, thankfully.

Areaware

Totem Candle

A candle that looks so good you'll be afraid to light it.

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