Introduction

Rotterdam has a vast array of appliance specialists and superstores selling most items that you will require. From top end kitchen appliances, design emporiums and sound specialists to the superstores selling brand appliances. The main chain stores are listed below and stock a good variety of most products you will require. There are many other independent specialist stores that sell these products also, too many to list here.


Where do I buy Appliances?

General appliances & white-ware
You are also able to buy some products online, but you will generally not be able to buy with a credit card, your options are to pay either by giro-banking or cash on delivery (yes, even if it is €800).

Media Markt
website - http://www.mediamarkt.nl/

Connect
website - http://www.connect.nl

ITS
website - http://www.itsonline.nl

Block Electrostore
website - http://www.block.nl

Miele Whitegoods centre
website - http://www.miele.nl

Alexandrium II
website - http://www.alexandrium.nl
Many of the mega-stores for these brands are here

Modern Electronics
website - http://www.modernelectronics.nl

TV, DVD, Camera, Video
Megamax
website - http://www.megamax.nl

Kijkshop
website - http://www.kijkshop.nl

Prijs Topper
website - http://www.prijstopper.nl

Also,
Media Markt
Connect
ITS
Block Electrostore
Modern Electronics

Domestic, kitchen & personal appliances
Marskramer
website - http://www.marskramer.nl

Blokker
website - http://www.blokker.nl

Also,
Prijs topper
Kijkshop
Block Electrostore
Mediamarkt


Where do I buy small household items?

Again, there is a wide selection of stores that you can buy small kitchen items such as cooking utensils, pans and pots, laundry items, crockery, bins etc. For low to mid range prices you can shop at the following:
IKEA
website - http://www.ikea.nl

Hema
website - http://www.hema.nl

Xenos
website - http://www.xenos.nl

Trendhopper
website - http://www.trendhopper.nl

Also,
Marskramer
Blokker

If you would like your kitchen and household a bit more elegant and stylish then try:

de Bijenkorf Rotterdam
website - http://www.bijenkorf.nl/BijenkorfWeb
Coolsingel 105, 3012AG, Rotterdam centrum
The Netherlands' premier department store.

Dille & Kamille
website - http://www.dille-kamille.nl/
Korte Hoogstraat 22, 3011GL, Rotterdam centrum

Life Style
Korte Hoogstraat 19, Rotterdam centrum

Vroom & Dreesman
website - http://www.vd.nl
Department store.
Hoogstraat 185, 3011PM & Ziudplein Hoog 950, 3083BS

Kookpunt
website - http://www.kookpunt.nl
Binnenrotte 77, 3011HB & Noordplein 1-81, 3035EC, Rotterdam centrum
Boutique kitchen shop

Kitsch & Kunst aan de Rotte,
website - http://www.kitschenkunst.nl/
Bergse Rechter Rottekade 1, 3051AB, Hillegersberg