Where is the Best Home Decor in New York, New York?
I first visited Nova Zembla 6 years ago and have returned many times since. Nearly every piece of substantial furniture in my apartment has been purchased there. My most recent acquisition was a beautifully realized cabinet that I had custom designed for my needs (another great feature of Nova). The owner and small staff are very cordial and more importantly knowledgeable of the their product as well as many facets of furniture and design. All Nova’s prices are very reasonable and product quality is superb. They specialize in wood furniture and custom upholstery, but they stock all other home accessories as well. Do yourself a favor and go to this store.
RICO has beautiful stuff. My wife and I decided to buy our main room sofa there instead of one of the big name stores because it was a great design and we wanted to support local business. Unfortunately, we came to regret that decision painfully.RICO promised delivery in 6-8 weeks. We got the sofa in the 12th week. Worse, it was damaged. There was a smudged, quarter-size hole on back of the sofa through which you could see the wood of the sofa frame. Unbelievably, RICO has been extremely difficult about getting us a replacement couch, alternating from lying, to belligerence, to completely ignoring us. At the end of the day, their “take it or leave it” offer was to pick up the couch, THEN repair it, then redeliver the couch in their infamous “6-8 weeks”. The matter is still unresolved more than four months after we put down a 50% deposit. They also charged our card for the full amount of the purchase over our protest. In sum, they do business like scheisters.So admire the collecti
