Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premium Sofas & Beds in Sheffield
Established in 1915, Barkers Furniture has evolved from a small drapery shop into one of Sheffield's most trusted furniture retailers. With over a century of experience, we specialise in providing high-quality sofas, dining furniture, beds, and bedroom solutions to meet diverse customer needs. Our team combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to exceptional service, offering over 50 sofa ranges and 40 bed options across two dedicated showrooms. As a family-run business, we maintain the values of integrity and customer focus that have defined us since our founding.Our extensive product knowledge, gained through decades of industry involvement, ensures we deliver tailored solutions for every home. We prioritise transparency in pricing and operations, offering interest-free credit options and maintaining authoritativeness through our long-standing reputation as Sheffield's premier furniture destination. Our commitment to quality extends to after-sales support, including professional delivery and care guidance to ensure lasting satisfaction.
Services
Sofas
Dining Sets
Beds
Bedroom Furniture
Carpets
Upholstery
Delivery Services
Finance Options
Details
- Year established: 1915
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of furniture expertise in Sheffield
- We provide 50+ sofa ranges and 40+ bed options
- Our team delivers professional installation services
- We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Our family-run business prioritises personal customer service
What people say
Excellent service
Professional delivery
Great value
Helpful staff
Quality products
Services
Sofa Sales
We offer an extensive selection of sofas including 4-seater, 3-seater, 2-seater, corner, and recliner models in both fabric and leather finishes. Our showrooms display over 50 different sofa ranges to suit various styles and budgets. Customers benefit from expert guidance to find the perfect seating solution for their living spaces.
Bedroom Furniture
Our comprehensive bedroom collection includes bedsteads, wardrobes, chest of drawers, dressing tables, and ottoman storage solutions. With multiple configurations and styles available, we help customers create cohesive bedroom environments that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal across various price points.
Dining Furniture
We provide complete dining solutions featuring tables, chairs, benches, and storage units in diverse designs from traditional to contemporary. Our dining ranges accommodate different household sizes and entertaining needs, with options for both formal dining rooms and casual eating areas.
Carpet Sales
Our flooring department offers a wide selection of carpets suitable for various rooms and lifestyles. Professional measurement and fitting services ensure perfect installation, while our advisors help customers choose appropriate materials and patterns to complement their interior decor schemes.
Delivery Services
We provide professional delivery and installation services for all purchased furniture. Our experienced team handles careful transportation, room placement, and packaging removal, with additional services including old furniture disposal and precise positioning in challenging spaces.
People
Ernest Morton Barker
Founder
Founded the business in 1915 after completing a cabinet-making apprenticeship. Transformed the company from a drapery shop to furniture retailer, establishing its reputation for quality and service that continues today.
Stuart Barker
Director
Joined the business in the 1960s, introducing modern showroom designs and expanding the company's premises. Played crucial role in developing the innovative room sets that enhanced customer experience during the 1970s expansion.
Sheila Barker
Director
Joined in 1982, bringing administrative expertise that streamlined operations. Implemented efficient display systems and managed business recovery following warehouse fire incidents, maintaining service continuity for customers.
Questions
Do you offer delivery services across Sheffield?
Yes, we provide professional delivery services throughout Sheffield and surrounding areas. Our experienced team handles careful transportation and room placement for all furniture purchases.
Can I finance my furniture purchase?
Yes, we offer interest-free credit options for qualifying purchases. Our finance team can explain available payment plans during your showroom visit or online consultation.
What sofa brands do you stock?
We stock premium brands including Celebrity Furniture, G Plan, Hjort Knudsen, and Sherborne Upholstery across our 50+ sofa ranges in fabric and leather finishes.
Do you have bedroom furniture displays?
Yes, our Lowther Road showroom features extensive bedroom furniture displays including bedsteads, wardrobes, and storage solutions from leading manufacturers Rauch and Wiemann.
How can I care for my new furniture?
We provide detailed care instructions for upholstery, leather, and mattresses. Our delivery team offers maintenance tips, and care guides are available on our website.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and offer interest-free credit options. Payment details are confirmed during purchase with clear terms provided.
