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Crate and Barrel vs The Living House: Customer Reviews Compared

This comparison is based on approved customer reviews on Furniture Brand Reviews. It compares ratings, review count, delivery feedback, product quality, customer service, returns and complaint signals without favouring either brand.

Comparison guide

How to read this Crate and Barrel vs The Living House comparison

This page compares Crate and Barrel and The Living House using approved customer reviews on Furniture Brand Reviews. It is intended to help shoppers compare current review signals, not to declare one furniture brand universally better than another. The most useful signal is usually the combination of average rating, review count and the written review context behind the numbers.

What this comparison can tell you

The comparison can show how many approved reviews each brand has, how customers rate them, and whether review text commonly mentions delivery, product quality, customer service, returns or complaint-related issues. Across both brands, this comparison currently draws on 44 approved reviews.

What this comparison cannot prove

It cannot prove that every future order will match past reviews, and it should not replace checking product details, delivery terms, return policies and the brand's own website. A brand with fewer reviews may have less reliable patterns, while a brand with many reviews may show a broader range of customer experiences.

Delivery, quality and service signals

9 approved reviews mention delivery for Crate and Barrel. 5 approved reviews mention delivery for The Living House. Product quality and customer service mentions should be read as prompts for deeper review reading, especially for large furniture orders where delays, damage or support response can affect the overall buying experience.

How complaint signals are handled

Complaint signals are counted conservatively from low-rated approved reviews and review text that mentions problems such as damage, delays, refunds, returns or poor service. They are not legal findings and should not be treated as proof that a brand is unsafe or dishonest. Read the full reviews before making a decision.

Summary comparison table

BrandAverage ratingReview count5-star percentage1-star percentageMost mentioned topicsFull profile
Crate and Barrel
2.6
1817%44%Product quality, Delivery, Website ordering experienceView reviews
The Living House
5.0
26100%0%Website ordering experience, Customer service, Product qualityView reviews

Rating comparison

Crate and Barrel

5-star17%
4-star17%
3-star17%
2-star6%
1-star44%

The Living House

5-star100%
4-star0%
3-star0%
2-star0%
1-star0%

What customers mention

Delivery mentions

9 reviews

5 reviews

Product quality mentions

12 reviews

8 reviews

Customer service mentions

3 reviews

16 reviews

Returns/refunds mentions

2 reviews

0 reviews

Complaint signals

9 reviews

0 reviews

Who might compare Crate and Barrel?

Shoppers may want to read Crate and Barrel reviews if they are comparing brands by current approved customer ratings, delivery feedback, product quality comments and after-sales experience.

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Who might compare The Living House?

Shoppers may want to read The Living House reviews if they need more context on customer service, delivery timing, quality mentions, returns or complaint signals before choosing a furniture brand.

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Delivery feedback comparison

Delivery is mentioned in 9 approved reviews for Crate and Barrel and 5 approved reviews for The Living House. Reviews may refer to courier experience, delivery timing, tracking or arrival condition.

Product quality comparison

Product quality is mentioned in 12 approved reviews for Crate and Barrel and 8 approved reviews for The Living House. Reviews may refer to materials, comfort, build quality, finish or durability.

Customer service comparison

Customer service is mentioned in 3 approved reviews for Crate and Barrel and 16 approved reviews for The Living House. Reviews may refer to response times, support quality, email communication or issue resolution.

Complaints comparison

Some approved reviews mention issues such as delivery delays, product condition, returns or customer service. This section is based only on published customer reviews on Furniture Brand Reviews and does not make claims beyond the visible review data.

Latest reviews from both brands

JK

J. K. Jk

Eight wine glasses shipped ride smashed improperly packed

I was disappointed with the delivery during this Crate and Barrel purchase. The timing or tracking did not give me enough confidence in the process. The communication made the problem feel harder to resolve than it needed to be. I would advise checking everything carefully before ordering from Crate and Barrel.

MM

Mairead Moloney

Verified customer

5* service as always!

For this outdoor furniture purchase, The Living House did a good job with the help I received. Customer service helped keep things simple, and the communication felt reliable. The product quality stood out to me in a good way, particularly for help I received. I would not hesitate to look at The Living House again in the future.

P

phawkins

Verified customer

Beautiful loft and bedroom designs!

I had a positive experience with The Living House, especially around the look of the bedroom item. The delivery process felt organised, and that made the purchase easier to deal with. The support I received was clear enough to make the order feel easy to manage. This is the kind of experience that would make me consider another purchase.

MH

Mark Haskins

Verified customer

Stay away or you'll regret it

Looking at this Crate and Barrel experience, the point about stay away or you'll regret it was the part that stood out to me. I was disappointed with the delivery during this Crate and Barrel purchase. The timing or tracking did not give me enough confidence in the process. The communication made the problem feel harder to resolve than it needed to be. I would advise checking everything carefully before ordering from Crate and Barrel.

MN

Michele North

Verified customer

Can’t thank The living House enough

The strongest part of this The Living House purchase was the overall rug purchase. The whole process was easy enough, and I was happy with the final result. I would be happy to use The Living House again based on this order.

K

Kat

Verified customer

I had been a loyal customer and card…

I was disappointed with the quality of the lighting item during this Crate and Barrel purchase. The lighting item did not arrive or perform in the condition I expected. The return or refund side left a poor impression. The result made the lighting item purchase more stressful than it needed to be.

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FAQ

How is the Crate and Barrel vs The Living House comparison calculated?

This page compares approved customer reviews for Crate and Barrel and The Living House, including average rating, review count, delivery mentions, product quality mentions, customer service mentions and complaint signals.

Does Furniture Brand Reviews decide whether Crate and Barrel or The Living House is better?

No. The comparison shows current approved review data and avoids making unsupported claims about which brand is better.

Can I read the full Crate and Barrel and The Living House reviews?

Yes. Each brand has a full review profile where you can read approved customer reviews and write your own review.

Are pending reviews included in this comparison?

No. Pending, rejected and hidden reviews are not used in comparison scores, review counts or review intelligence.

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