Benchmarks

18 ‘Furniture & Home Decor’ Sites Ranked by User Experience Performance

Use the interactive UX benchmark chart below to see the ranked UX performance of 18 leading e-commerce sites within ‘Furniture & Home Decor’ in the US and Europe. Each of the 18 Furniture & Home Decor sites has been manually rated across 906 different e-commerce UX elements, all based on Baymard’s 150,000+ hours of UX research.

This is a sub-set of the full benchmark which includes 123 e-commerce sites.

Case Studies

Click the colored dots to view in-depth case studies for each benchmarked site, or scroll down to see all case studies. You can also view the case study examples organized by type of page.

Benchmark UX Performances
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Overall UX Performance

906 Guidelines

Desktop Web

273 Guidelines

Homepage & Category Navigation

22 Guidelines

Homepage

7 Guidelines

Category Taxonomy & Main Navigation

8 Guidelines

Intermediary Category Pages

7 Guidelines

On-Site Search

15 Guidelines

Search Query Types

5 Guidelines

Search Logic, Autocomplete & Results

10 Guidelines

Product Lists & Filtering

47 Guidelines

List Layout

6 Guidelines

List Item Info & Features

14 Guidelines

List Item Thumbnails

7 Guidelines

Filtering & Sorting: Filter & Sort Types

12 Guidelines

Filtering & Sorting: Interface, Layout & Results

8 Guidelines

Product Page

68 Guidelines

Product Page Layout

9 Guidelines

Cross-Sells & Cross-Navigation

7 Guidelines

Product Images & Gallery UI

16 Guidelines

The 'Buy' Section and Purchase Information

13 Guidelines

Product Information

14 Guidelines

User Reviews

9 Guidelines

Cart & Checkout

69 Guidelines

Shopping Cart

11 Guidelines

Account Selection & Creation

6 Guidelines

User Information & Address

9 Guidelines

Shipping & Fulfillment

10 Guidelines

Payment Flow & Methods (Incl. Credit Card & Third-Party)

10 Guidelines

Order Review & Confirmation

8 Guidelines

General Form Design and Checkout Layout

8 Guidelines

Form Field Usability and Design

7 Guidelines

Customer Accounts

11 Guidelines

Site-Wide Features

14 Guidelines

Order Tracking & Returns

27 Guidelines

Orders & Order Tracking

15 Guidelines

Order Returns

12 Guidelines

Mobile Web

285 Guidelines

Mobile Web Homepage & Category Navigation

23 Guidelines

Mobile Web Homepage

8 Guidelines

Mobile Web Category Taxonomy & Main Navigation

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web Intermediary Category Pages

6 Guidelines

Mobile Web On-Site Search

15 Guidelines

Mobile Web Search Query Types

5 Guidelines

Mobile Web Search Logic, Autocomplete & Results

10 Guidelines

Mobile Web Product Lists & Filtering

52 Guidelines

Mobile Web List Layout

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web List Item Info & Features

13 Guidelines

Mobile Web List Item Thumbnails

8 Guidelines

Mobile Web Filtering & Sorting: Filter & Sort Types

12 Guidelines

Mobile Web Filtering & Sorting: Interface, Layout & Results

10 Guidelines

Mobile Web Product Page

67 Guidelines

Mobile Web Product Page Layout

7 Guidelines

Mobile Web Cross-Sells & Cross-Navigation

7 Guidelines

Mobile Web Product Images & Gallery UI

16 Guidelines

The Mobile Web 'Buy' Section and Purchase Information

13 Guidelines

Mobile Web Product Information

15 Guidelines

Mobile Web User Reviews

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web Cart & Checkout

71 Guidelines

Mobile Web Shopping Cart

11 Guidelines

Mobile Web Account Selection & Creation

6 Guidelines

Mobile Web User Information & Address

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web Shipping & Fulfillment

10 Guidelines

Mobile Web Payment Flow & Credit Card Form

10 Guidelines

Mobile Web Order Review & Confirmation

8 Guidelines

Mobile Web "General Form Design and Checkout Layout "

8 Guidelines

Mobile Web Form Field Usability and Design

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web Customer Accounts

9 Guidelines

Mobile Web Site-Wide Features

21 Guidelines

Mobile Web Order Tracking & Returns

27 Guidelines

Mobile Web Orders & Order Tracking

15 Guidelines

Mobile Web Order Returns

12 Guidelines

Mobile App

348 Guidelines

Mobile App Homepage & Category Navigation

28 Guidelines

Mobile App Homepage

8 Guidelines

Mobile App Category Taxonomy

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Main Navigation

6 Guidelines

Mobile App Intermediary Category Pages

5 Guidelines

Mobile App Search

38 Guidelines

Mobile App Search Query Types

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Search Form & Logic

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Search Autocomplete

7 Guidelines

Mobile App Search Results Logic & Guidance

7 Guidelines

Mobile App Search Results Layout & Filtering

6 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Lists & Filtering

55 Guidelines

Mobile App List Layout & Loading Products

14 Guidelines

Mobile App List Item Info

11 Guidelines

Mobile App List Item Thumbnails

5 Guidelines

Mobile App List Item Features

6 Guidelines

Mobile App Filtering & Sorting: Filter & Sort Types

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Filtering & Sorting: Scope & Logic

5 Guidelines

Mobile App Filtering: Interface & Layout

5 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Page

91 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Page Layout & Cross-Sells

14 Guidelines

Mobile App Image Gallery UI

5 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Images, Videos, & 360-Views

13 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Descriptions

10 Guidelines

Mobile App Product Variations

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Specifications Sheet

5 Guidelines

Mobile App "Buy" Section

9 Guidelines

Mobile App Shipping, Returns, and Gifting

8 Guidelines

Mobile App User Reviews

18 Guidelines

Mobile App Cart & Checkout

96 Guidelines

Mobile App Shopping Cart & “Added to Cart” Behavior

13 Guidelines

Mobile App Account Selection & Creation

7 Guidelines

Mobile App Customer & Address Information

10 Guidelines

Mobile App Gifting Flow & Features

5 Guidelines

Mobile App Shipping & Fulfillment

8 Guidelines

Mobile App Payment Flow & Credit Card Form

7 Guidelines

Mobile App Checkout Layout & Cross-Sells

8 Guidelines

Mobile App Form Fields Labels & Design

6 Guidelines

Mobile App Data Validation

10 Guidelines

Mobile App Input Optimization

16 Guidelines

Mobile App Order Review & Confirmation

6 Guidelines

Mobile App Customer Accounts

23 Guidelines

Mobile App Account Dashboard

5 Guidelines

'Mobile App Account': Addresses, Payments, & Newsletters

13 Guidelines

Mobile App Account-Wide Navigation, Structure, & Information

5 Guidelines

App-Wide Features

17 Guidelines

Houseware & Furnishings Research

At Baymard Institute we have a whole research topic devoted to online shopping UX and usability, specifically for online Houseware & Furnishings sites.

View Houseware & Furnishings Research Topic


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