CONSIGNMENT

Couches to Curios Features Well-Made Furniture, Home Decor, Lighting, Rugs, Artwork, Mirrors & Designer Handbags in Good to Excellent Condition.  We Value the Partnership with Our Consignors, We Couldn't Do What We Do Without You!

Here is how we work together:

• Furniture:  Please email pictures of furniture for approval to couchestocurios@att.net, please include your phone number.  If you do not want to email you can bring in photos on your phone or tablet.  Once your items are approved we will offer dates for you to deliver your items to the store.  We do need to have an exact date before delivery. Upon arrival, items should be "showroom ready", i.e.. vacuumed/dusted.  We have the right to refuse an item due to condition.
• Home Decor:  We accept decor by appointment. Appointments are available Monday-Saturday at 10:00 am, 12:00, 2:00, and 4:00 pm. Please call to schedule an appointment. Each consignor is limited to 20 home decor items and up to 4 lamps per visit. All lamps need to have shades that are clean and in good to excellent condition. If a piece needs a battery, please bring one.  A note about what decor to consign–on-trend and high end decor items and brands like Pottery Barn, West Elm, Uttermost, Madden McFarland...and others sell very well. Think about consigning items with an original value of $40 and higher.
• Rugs:   Please email photos of rugs for approval to couchestocurios@att.net, please include your phone number. We do not accept rugs that have smoke or pet odors. Rugs need to be vacuumed prior to delivery. We only accept rugs up to 8x10.
• Art & Mirrors:  Please email photos of art/mirrors for approval to couchestocurios@att.net, please include your phone number. This category includes all items that hang on the wall. Consignors can bring in up to 4 pieces of art/mirrors per appointment. Once specific pieces are approved the consignor will be given a specific week to bring their approved pieces to the store.
• Light Fixtures:  We accept light fixtures by appointment. Please email photos of chandeliers for approval, once approved an appointment will be made. All light fixtures need to be cleaned prior to arrival. 
• Designer Handbags:  Please email photos of handbags for approval to couchestocurios@att.net. Please bring any authentication to your appointment as well as any original packaging. All bags are subject to a third party authentication fee if deemed necessary. These fees are applied to the consignor account but are required to be paid if an item is not authentic or if the item has not sold within the 90 day period. We guarantee 100% authenticity on every designer piece we sell, including but not limited to Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Yves Saint Laurent, Hermes, Burberry, etc. Looking for handbags with a minimum retail value of $200 and more. We do not accept bags without a maker.
• Seasonal Items:  Please call the store to see when we accept seasonal items, i.e. patio furniture, holiday decor, etc. For example, patio furniture is accepted April – June. Christmas decor is accepted by appointment beginning October 1.

POLICIES:

• We will not accept items that have been exposed to water damage, mold or mildew, excessive odors from smoke, pets or moth balls. We do our best to safeguard all items, but in case of theft or damage, we will pay in store credit based on the price at that time.
• A Consignment Agreement will be completed at the store when you bring in your initial items.
• The consignor is responsible for delivering their merchandise to the store. We can recommend movers that are reasonably priced.

NEED A MOVER?

Miller's Movers:  816-695-7378 (Professional Movers)
Platinum Movers:  913-703-1691 (Professional Movers)
Vince's Delivery:  816-509-1941 ($59 special if you're within 9 miles of the store)

CONSIGNMENT TERMS:

• If consignor is delivering themselves, please bring help to unload heavy pieces into the store. Our staff will place it on the showroom floor.
• Inventory will be recorded and priced on the day of delivery.  Consignors can access their account at http://couchestocurios.consignoraccess.com.  You can view your inventory, pricing, status and monthly payouts.
• We will then place your items in our showroom for 90 days.  Consignors are not allowed to pick up items prior to 90 days once it has been placed in the showroom.
• When an item sells, we pay the consignor a 50/50 split of the sales price.
• We hold firm on the price for 30 days then we offer a 15% discount and at 60 days; 25%. If an item has not sold within 90 days, the consignor has the option to pick up expired items within 7 days. If you choose to leave the item(s), we may continue to keep it on our sales floor, we can be negotiable with the price and the item(s) can be donated at our discretion. The consignor will always get paid if the item sells in the store.
• We do offer a 15% discount to Veterans on items that are in the store within the first 30 days.
• When an item is sold, the check will be ready to be picked up at the store on the 10th of the following month. All consignors are asked to check their account to see if they have a check. Checks are voided after 90 days but can be reprinted for a $5 fee up to 3 years from the date of the original check.
• Cleaning/Repair Fees:  Couches to Curios has the right to apply a cleaning fee or repair fee when items do not meet our standards.
• If an item arrives at the store and is refused due to condition it must be taken away immediately by the consignor or mover.