🪑 Furnii - Furniture E-Commerce Web Application

Furnii is a furniture-focused e-commerce web application designed for both buyers and sellers. It combines a pre-designed frontend template with a custom-built backend to provide a seamless user experience for furniture shopping and management. This project utilizes Java, Hibernate, MySQL, JavaScript, and a free Molla eCommerce HTML template for the frontend.

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🌐 Demo

Watch the demo on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RbrO3GQXhpQ

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🎯 Features

User Roles:

1. Buyer:

   • Sign in and Sign up.
   • Browse and search furniture using advanced search.
   • Add items to a session-based or database-based cart.
   • Complete purchases with PayHere payment gateway integration.
   • Receive purchase invoices directly via email.

2. Seller:

   • Manage product listings.
   • View listed products.
   • Purchase items as a buyer.

Additional Features:

• Product Listing: Furniture catalog with detailed product descriptions.
• Secure Transactions: Payment gateway integration for seamless transactions.
• Email Notifications: Automated invoice emails upon successful purchases.
• User-Friendly Interface: Leveraging the Molla eCommerce HTML Template for a modern and responsive design.

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🔧 Technologies Used

• Frontend Template: Molla eCommerce HTML Template
• Backend: Java (Servlets), Hibernate
• Database: MySQL
• Frontend Scripting: JavaScript
• Payment Gateway: PayHere
• Email Gateway: JavaMail API for sending invoices

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🏗️ Getting Started

• Clone the Repository

• git clone Project

• cd furnii

• Set Up the Database

• Import the database:

• Locate the furnii.sql file in the root of the repository.

• Import it into your MySQL server using tools like phpMyAdmin or the MySQL CLI.

• Update the database configuration in the backend (Furnii/src/java/hibernate.cfg.xml): Add password

• Configure Email Gateway

• Update the email gateway settings in Furnii/src/java/model/Mail.java: Set email and password

• Configure the PayHere Payment Gateway

• Update payment gateway settings in Furnii/src/java/controller/VerifyPayment.java & checkout.java: Set Merchant Id & Merchanr Secret to it.

• Run the Application

• Open the project in your IDE (e.g., NetBeans or IntelliJ IDEA).

• Build and deploy the application to your local Glassfish server.

• Access the application at: http://localhost:8080/Furnii

🤝 Contributions

• Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository.

📧 Contact

• If you have any questions, feel free to reach out via [email protected]

📜 License

• This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Enjoy buying and selling furniture on Furnii! 🪑✨