Furniture in Kansas City, MO: Shopping Furniture Deals from Missouri
Living in Kansas City, Missouri and looking for furniture? Furniture Deals in Overland Park is close, especially if you're in the southern or eastern parts of KCMO. Here's what you need to know.
Why KCMO Residents Drive to Overland Park
Kansas City, Missouri has furniture options, but not always at the price points or selection you need. I regularly work with people from:
- Brookside and Waldo - ~15 minutes
- South Kansas City - ~12-15 minutes
- Grandview - ~18 minutes
- Raytown - ~20-25 minutes
- Downtown KC - ~18-22 minutes depending on traffic
The showroom is at 103rd and Metcalf in Overland Park. You'll see Furniture Deals on the east side of Metcalf. Walk in, find the Union Station canvas, ask for Eric.
Getting There from KCMO
Address: 10360 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212
Best routes:
- From Brookside/Waldo: South on US-69, exit at 103rd or 95th, east to Metcalf
- From downtown: South on I-35 or US-71, then onto US-69 south
- From Grandview: North on US-71, west on I-435, north on Metcalf
- From Raytown: West on 350 Hwy, north on US-71, west on US-69
Tip: Avoid rush hour. The trip from downtown during evening rush can push 25-30 minutes.
What KCMO Homes Need
Kansas City, Missouri has a wide variety of housing - from urban apartments to suburban homes:
Urban Apartments (Downtown, Crossroads, River Market)
Lofts, smaller apartments, historic buildings with narrow stairs and tight elevators. You need compact furniture - loveseats over sofas, full beds over queens, small-scale dining. Measure your elevator - many KCMO freight elevators are tight. Apartment furniture guide.
Brookside and Waldo Bungalows
1920s-1940s homes with character and challenges. Smaller rooms, narrow doorways (sometimes 28-30 inches), interesting layouts. Measure everything twice - these homes weren't built for modern furniture sizes.
Mid-Century KCMO Homes (1950s-1970s)
Standard room sizes, standard doorways. Queen beds in secondary rooms, king in primary if you've got the space. Most sofas will fit.
Newer Construction (South KCMO)
Larger homes, open floor plans. Everything fits better. Sectionals work well, king beds are fine, dining sets for larger families.
Delivery to Kansas City, MO
Most of KCMO is in the $139.99 flat delivery zone. The greater Kansas City area includes:
- All of Kansas City, MO south of the Missouri River
- Downtown KC
- Brookside, Waldo, south Kansas City
- Grandview, Raymore, Belton (parts of these areas)
- Independence, Blue Springs, parts of eastern Jackson County
Outside the delivery zone: North Kansas City, Parkville, and far northern areas may have additional delivery charges. Ask when you visit.
What delivery includes:
- Inside delivery and setup
- Up to 3 flights of stairs
- No haul-away service (you handle old furniture)
- $25 off delivery for active duty/veterans with ID
What KCMO Residents Often Ask About
Stairs and Elevators
KCMO has a lot of older homes with steep basement stairs. Measure the staircase width and the turn at the top and bottom. Some basements won't fit large furniture. Apartments - measure your freight elevator or you'll carry it up stairs.
Sectionals
For lofts and open-plan homes, sectionals define living areas. Sectionals guide.
Budget-Friendly Options
Urban living isn't cheap. Many KCMO residents need good value furniture. Sofas under $500 and bedroom packages are popular for price-conscious buyers.
Financing
If you have steady income but less-than-perfect credit, financing may still work. See financing guide.
Store Hours
Hours:
- Monday - Saturday: 10am - 8pm
- Sunday: Noon - 5pm
Eric's Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday
Best times to visit from KCMO:
- Tuesday/Wednesday - quietest
- Sunday afternoon - okay traffic from most of KCMO
- Avoid Saturday rush hours - I-35 and US-69 get busy
What to Bring
From KCMO, you're driving 15-25 minutes. Make each trip count:
- Measurements: Room dimensions, all doorways, staircases, elevator dimensions if applicable
- Photos: Your room from multiple angles
- Budget: Know your range before you fall in love with something
- ID and income proof: If you're financing
Directions from Common KCMO Locations
From Downtown: South on I-35 to US-69 south, exit 95th St, east to Metcalf, north to 103rd.
From Brookside/Waldo: South on US-69 from 63rd or 75th St exits, then same route.
From Grandview: North on US-71, west on I-435, north on Metcalf.
Kansas City vs Kansas Furniture Taxes
You'll pay sales tax based on where the business is located, not where you live. Furniture Deals is in Kansas. Your home state (Missouri) will send you a use tax form for out-of-state purchases. Keep your receipt - you may need it.
Ask when you visit if you have questions about this. I'm not a tax expert, but I can point you to resources.
Questions?
I work Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Come in and ask for Eric. From KCMO, it's not a bad drive - and the selection is worth it.