Shipping Policy
A legal disclaimer
Shipping & Delivery Policy
At Krafted, we take pride in our craftsmanship. Because our furniture is built to last, it requires specialized handling to ensure it arrives at your home in perfect condition.
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1. Production & Lead Times
Most of our pieces are [made to order / handcrafted in small batches].
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Standard Lead Time: [e.g., 1–2 weeks] from date of payment.
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Custom Orders: [e.g., 2–4 weeks] depending on the complexity of the design.
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We will notify you via email as soon as your order leaves our workshop.
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2. Delivery Areas & Rates
We currently ship throughout South Africa. Our rates are calculated based on the weight of the items and your location:
Region Estimated Delivery Fee and Estimated Transit Time:
GautengR [Amount]1–3 Business Days
Major Hubs (CT, Durban)R [Amount]3–5 Business Days
Regional/Outlying AreasCalculated at Checkout5–7 Business Days
Note: For very large items or bulk orders, we may contact you with a custom freight quote if standard couriers cannot fulfill the request.
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3. The Delivery Process
Since metal furniture can be heavy, please note the following:
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Threshold Delivery: Our standard delivery is "to the door." Couriers are generally not insured to move furniture inside your home or up stairs.
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Access Check: Please ensure the item you ordered can fit through your doors, hallways, and elevators.
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Signature Required: An adult must be present to sign for the delivery.
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4. Inspection Upon Delivery
Please inspect your furniture immediately upon arrival. If you notice any damage to the packaging or the piece itself:
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Note the damage on the courier’s waybill before signing.
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Take photos of the damage and the packaging.
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Contact us at support@krafted.co.za within 24 hours so we can resolve the issue.
5. Collection Option
If you would prefer to skip the shipping fees, you are welcome to collect your order directly from our workshop in Bloemfontein.
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Select "Local Pickup" at checkout.
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We will send you a "Ready for Collection" email with our address and hours.
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6. International Shipping
We currently do not ship outside of South Africa. For international inquiries, please contact us directly for a bespoke shipping quote.
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