In this guide, we’ll show you how to sell on Asherfield. We’ll cover how it works, how you get paid, what sets us apart from traditional consignment, and answers to common questions. By the end, you’ll be ready to sign up and start earning!
Why sell on Asherfield?
Here’s a quick look at how we compare to a typical furniture consignment store:
| Feature | Typical furniture consignment | Asherfield |
|---|---|---|
| Commission | 40–60% (sometimes more) | You keep 70% of your sale price |
| How you get paid | After the store sells your item (long wait) | You get paid on the spot (no month-long wait) |
| Listings | Limited local reach in a single showroom | Unlimited online listings + fast SEO exposure |
| Delivery or pickup | You often must drop off your furniture | Choose free delivery or pickup (you decide) |
| Ease of use | Varies, can involve waitlists and approval processes | Simple dashboard, list anytime |
| Fees and hidden costs | Can have extra fees | Free to list, no hidden costs |
Our biggest benefits
- Keep 70% of the sale: We only keep a 30% deposit from the buyer.
- No showroom drop-offs: List online from home. You never have to move furniture unless you’re delivering it to the buyer.
- Easy to list, no waitlist: Create listings in minutes. Changes go live right away.
- Fast sales: We leverage SEO to bring serious buyers to your listing.
- No haggling, no spam: Buyers pay a 30% deposit upfront, so they’re serious.
- Get paid immediately: The buyer pays you the remaining 70% however you both decide (cash, Venmo, etc.). No waiting for a check to arrive.
How it works
- Create a free account
Go to Asherfield.com and sign up. It’s quick, with no upfront cost. - List your furniture
- Add clear photos, a short description, and your price.
- Include retail price or MSRP for perceived value.
- Decide if you want to offer free delivery, pickup, or both.
- Wait for a buyer
- We show your furniture online for buyers searching in your city.
- No endless “Is this still available?” messages.
- A buyer pays a 30% deposit to hold your item, so you know they’re serious.
- Coordinate delivery or pickup
- If you offered free delivery, bring the item to the buyer.
- If the buyer picks it up, set a good time together.
- The buyer pays you the remaining 70% on the spot—no waiting.
- Get paid
- You keep 70% of the sale price.
- We keep the 30% deposit as our fee.
- Enjoy your cash right away instead of waiting a month for a check.
- Update or remove your listing if needed
- If you change your mind or sell elsewhere, just delete your listing.
- No need to wait for approval. You’re in full control.
Why offer free delivery?
- Faster sales: Many buyers prefer delivery, especially if it’s free.
- Raise your price to cover it: You can adjust your asking price to cover delivery costs.
- Bigger pool of buyers: People love convenience, so your item can sell quicker.
Pickup-only is fine if you don’t want to handle delivery. You can also offer both options to speed things up.
Frequently asked questions
- Is it free to list my furniture?
Yes. There’s no charge to list. We only earn when your item sells. - How do I get paid?
Buyers pay a 30% deposit to Asherfield. Then they pay you the remaining 70% by cash, Venmo, or your preferred method at delivery or pickup. - What furniture can I sell?
Anything from new to vintage. Sofas, tables, chairs, beds, dressers—you name it. Just be honest about condition. - Do I have to offer free delivery?
No, but free delivery often helps items sell faster. It’s your choice. - What if the buyer cancels?
Because they’ve already paid a deposit, cancellations are rare. If it happens, your item goes back up for sale. - Can I change my price after I list?
Yes. You can edit any time. Updates go live instantly. - How long does it take to sell?
Some items sell in days. Others take longer. Good photos, a fair price, and free delivery can help. - Do you accept sellers outside of Texas?
Yes. Our online platform reaches buyers in many cities. If you can deliver or arrange pickup, you can sell. - What if my item sells somewhere else?
Simply remove your listing. This keeps our marketplace accurate.
Tips for a great listing
- Take clear photos
Show different angles. Use good lighting. - Write a short description
Include dimensions, wear, and any special features. - Pick the right price
Look at similar listings on Asherfield. You can change your price later. - Offer delivery
It can boost sales and fetch a higher price. - Stay active
Respond to buyer questions quickly. Keep your listing updated.
Get started now
- Sign up at Asherfield.com (it’s free).
- List your furniture with photos and a quick description.
- Watch buyers find your listing through our online marketplace.
- Relax while interested buyers pay a deposit to secure your item.
- Deliver or schedule pickup and get paid the remaining 70% immediately.
No hidden fees. No waitlists. No random spam. Just a simple, profitable way to sell furniture.
Need help?
- Phone: (512) 580-3997
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: asherfield.com
We’re excited to help you sell your furniture quickly and keep more money in your pocket!
