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April 6, 2026

Fast furniture isn't built to last. Here's how to find quality pieces that are still affordable

By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN
AP Science Writer

AP Photo/Alyssa Goodman [enlarge]
Dressers and tables made of wood and other natural materials are more unique and give the home a personal touch. Vintage and consignment stores are great places to look for affordable pieces.

NEW YORK — Furniture is one of the biggest hurdles during a move, because good dressers and couches are bulky and expensive.


 
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