Furnishing Your Place
These phrases will help you navigate a furniture store, ask about sizes, and arrange delivery and assembly for your new place.
Key Phrases
Necesito un sofá nuevo.
casualI need a new sofa.
A direct and natural way to state what you are looking for.
Busco una cama doble, por favor.
politeI am looking for a double bed, please.
More polite when first speaking to a store employee.
¿Cuánto mide esto?
casualHow big is this?
Quick and informal when pointing at a piece of furniture.
¿Me puede decir las medidas de este mueble?
politeCan you tell me the measurements of this piece of furniture?
Use this to ask a staff member for exact dimensions.
¿Tienen este mueble en stock?
neutralDo you have this piece of furniture in stock?
Many stores display items they do not have available to take home today.
¿Cuál es el precio final con el transporte?
neutralWhat is the final price with the delivery?
Delivery fees can sometimes surprise you, so it is good to ask early.
¿Tienen envío a domicilio?
neutralDo you have home delivery?
The standard way to ask if they deliver to residential addresses.
¿Me pueden llevar los muebles a casa?
politeCan you deliver the furniture to my house?
A friendly, slightly more personal way to ask for delivery help.
¿Es fácil de montar?
casualIs it easy to assemble?
In Latin America, people typically use the verb 'armar' instead of 'montar'.
¿Ustedes van a montar el armario?
neutralAre you going to assemble the wardrobe?
Clarifies if the delivery team also provides the assembly service.
¿Puedo devolver la mesa si es muy grande?
casualCan I return the table if it is too big?
Useful to confirm you have a backup plan if things do not fit.
¿Cuál es su política de devoluciones?
politeWhat is your return policy?
The formal way to ask for the store's exact return rules.