CONSIDER THE MATERIALS. When shopping for pre-owned furniture, consider how it’s made. Look for items constructed from sustainably sourced wood, bamboo or other renewable materials.

Sellers listing pre-owned items on the marketplace can receive cash payments or an Ikea voucher with a 15% bonus, per FT. "We're going to verify the full scope including the economics," Brodin said.

According to a 2021 Statista study, the second-hand home goods market in the US has grown tremendously in recent years and increased by 50% since 2015. Grand View Research estimates that between ...