Anabei vs. Castlery

Anabei
Castlery

Brand

anabei.com
Our Verdict
4.5 / 5 STARS

Anabei sells an affordable modular slipcover sofa that is completely washable and comes in a variety of high performance fabrics.

Made In: ★★★★★

Sustainability: ★★★★★

Starting Sofa Price: ★★★★★

See in-person?: ★★★★★

Upholstery: ★★★★★

Customization: ★★★☆☆

Comfort: ★★★★☆

Modularity: ★★★★★

Lead Times: ★★★★☆

Financing: ★★★★★

Shipping & Delivery: ★★★★☆

Assembly: ★★★★★

Return Policy: ★★★★★

Home Trial: ★★★★★

Warranty: ☆☆☆☆☆

castlery.com
Our Verdict


2.5 / 5 STARS

Castlery sells low priced modern furniture for every space in your home and is manufactured in China.

Made In: ★★☆☆☆

Sustainability: ☆☆☆☆☆

Starting Sofa Price: ★★★★★

See in-person?: ☆☆☆☆☆

Upholstery: ★☆☆☆☆

Customization: ☆☆☆☆☆

Comfort: ☆☆☆☆☆

Modularity: ★★★☆☆

Lead Times: ★★★☆☆

Financing: ★★★★★

Shipping & Delivery: ★★★★★

Assembly: ★★★★☆

Return Policy: ★★★☆☆

Home Trial: ★☆☆☆☆

Warranty: ★★★★☆

Company Details

Background

Made In

California

About

"The Only, Machine Washable Sofa—inside and out."

Categories

Indoor seating (sofas, armchairs, corner sectionals, seating sizes goes up to 9-seater, build-you-own option), accent pillows, slipcovers

Value Props

•The Only, Washable Sofa - All layers are machine washable
• No-Risk Returns - 30 days to return for a 100% refund.
• Performance Materials - Durable steel frame, stain proof/liquid-resistant fabrics, pet-friendly fabrics.
• Changeable Covers - Fully removable & they sell extra sets
• Rearrange Anytime - Modular pieces
• Earth-Friendly - Non-toxic, recycled materials. Carbon neutral shipments.
• Easy-Carry Boxes - Fits through any door. Easy to move, reconfigure & store.

Made In

China and South East Asia

About

"We create furniture that opens everyone's eyes to the spaces they already have—and the life that’s yet to be lived in them."

Categories

Sofas, tables, chairs, beds, storage, outdoor furniture

Value Props

• 14-day returns
• Free shipping over $999
• 1-year warranty

Sustainability

• Responsible Down - Cosmetic-down upcycled from plastic bottles. CertiPUR-US® certified, free of ozone-depleters.
• Forever Chemical-Free - Eco-engineered to be liquid resistant without the use of PFCs.
• Fabrics are Oeko-Tex Certified fabrics
• Carbon Neutral Shipments - Compact & lightweight for a sustainable delivery.

They state a Prop65 warning saying their products have formaldehyde.

The Sofas

Pros & Cons

Pros:
Affordable pricepoint
• Fully machine washable (you can even wash the dacron layer)
• Modularity
• Stain and liquid resistant fabrics
• Pet-friendly options
• Changeable fabric covers, extra sets available for purchase
• Alternative down material doesn't require fluffing
• Sustainable - Each sofa upcycles 100s of plastic bottles

Cons:
• Just one collection/style for their seating
• They don't have any linen fabric options

Pros:
• Low Prices
• Wide Variety of sofa collections
• 1-year warranty

Cons:
• No custom options
• Not US made
• Must return within 14 days

3-Seater Sofa Starting at Price

$951

$1,299

Customization

Upholstery

13 fabric color options, 5 upholstery types. All are stain and liquid resistant. They offer pet-friendly options and specifically snag resistant options. All fabrics are machine washable. They are Pill Resistant—rub counts vary but go up to 100k. They are sustainably made without forever chemicals (No PFCs) and are Oeko-Tex® Certified.

Other Options:

You can choose from 13 fabric colors and the layout/configuration is customizable. It's modular but they also display tons of options. They have a build-your-own option and all basic popular configurations available with and without ottoman. The configurations are offered in really expansive sizes as well—up to 9-seater sectionals.

Upholstery

Polyester blends that can only be handwashed.

Other Options:

No custom options

Comfort

Anabei describes their comfort as plush, maintenance-free, and also sustainable. Sink into high-resilience foam that instantly regains and maintains its shape. Cloud-like cosmetic-down envelopes every surface. Hypoallergenic, featherless down requires no fluffing.

No custom cushion options

Modularity

Each piece is modular, so you can effortlessly alter your layout on a whim. Designed to fit anywhere—great for small & large spaces alike.

The Todd is their only modular sofa.

Special Features

Anabei offers ottomans, throw pillows, and additional slipcover sets available for purchase in all of the fabric colors.

• Ottomans
• Rugs
• Mirrors
• Bedding

Ordering & Policies

Lead Times

Made to order, 50-55 business days

Shipping & Delivery

This modular product ships Parcel delivery in lightweight, easy-to-manage boxes. They fit through any door and they are easy to move, reconfigure & store. Our proprietary eco-shipping design enables a fast, sustainable shipment. No white glove available.

Assembly

Assembly includes arranging your frame, slipping on the washable duvet, and dressing it with your performance covers. This’ll take less than five minutes.

Return Policy

Satisfaction Guarantee: 30 day risk-free returns. If you’re not in love, send it back for a full refund.

Warranty

N/A

Lead Times

2-4 weeks

Shipping & Delivery

All orders are shipped via Fedex or UPS and can be delivered with one of 3 options: Standard, Room of Choice ($50) or White Glove ($100) delivery.

Assembly

Assembly required with standard and room of choice delivery. Instructions are included.

Return Policy

Returns can be made within 14 days with a 20% restock fee.

Warranty

• 1-year warranty on most products
• 10 year warranty on mattresses

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