The international city of Shanghai has home furnishing outlets from major companies across Europe, Asia, North and South America, India, Australia and Africa. Shanghai will satisfy even the most discerning interior designer when you want to create the decor for your apartment.
Instructions
1. Start furnishing a Shanghai apartment at the massive 33,000-square meter IKEA store. The store is located at No.126 CaoXi Road and is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Plenty of parking is available and several public transportation stops are nearby. The store offers assembly if desired. Visitors can enjoy a variety of Western foods for the equivalent of a few dollars.
2. Enjoy the wide selection of the Shanghai Jun He Antique Furniture. They offer cabinets, tables, chairs, trunks, beds, accessories and much more. They offer new furniture from their Pudong factory as well as antiques. Visit the company website to learn more (see Resources).
3. Try American favorites at Thomasville's Shanghai Home Furnishings store. The large store offers a full range of products. You can find familiar Western-style furnishings along with high-quality local favorites. The store is located at No. 1131 Huai Hai Zhong Rd.
4. Find bargains at the Jiya Old Chinese Furniture Shop. The store has over 1,000 pieces and never hides the price. The owners pride themselves on not overcharging foreigners. This is the ideal place to find a traditional Chinese heavy wooden screen known as a pingfeng. Jiya is located at No 899 Hu-qing-ping Highway.
5. Search for upholstered furnishings at the famous ET Furniture International. The company focuses on leather, upholstery fabric and home textiles. The store is located at Unit 12C, New Shanghai International Tower, 360 S. Pudong Rd.
