An unique furniture journal

Looking for a sofa for the living room is often the last stage of furnishing your space. You have chosen the style and colours of your room and quite often newly decorated it too. So now you need to choose the size and style as well as the colour and fabric of your new central feature for your living room – your sofa. For such an important decision the choice can be quite daunting and then there’s the price and determining the amount of investment you are looking to make. We analyse the deciding factors and look at the best sofas that give you the greatest value for money.

Choosing furniture for your living room or bedroom is one of the most pleasurable things about furnishing your home. Searching for the right upholstery fabric in your favourite shade, choosing the style that suits your interior, and then deciding how you will use the furniture, is something we all love doing. However, in this article we discuss whether it is best to choose a standard sofa or a corner sofa.

Whilst furniture is usually the main attraction and focal point in your living room, attention to detail in your interior is always key to a successful scheme, and this can be achieved with well chosen accessories. They can make your room cosier, add character and interest to your room. But it is important to know when less is more. We want to create harmony and not clutter.

How do you decide whether you need a corner sofa or a standard sofa for your room? What style is best suited to your interior? What colour should you choose? Do you want a sofa that converts to a bed? These are just a few questions to consider when choosing furniture for your living room. Corner sofas became very fashionable in the 90s and have become even more popular now in today’s modern homes. Often seen as furniture for larger spaces, with clever positioning they can be ideal in smaller rooms too as they allow for increased seating when separate sofas and chairs take up more space.

So, what should we pay attention to when looking for a corner sofa?

When choosing a corner sofa, the first thing to consider is its dimensions. Not only should you look at the length but also the depth – will it impact on doors opening? And also, the height, will it sit nicely under the window

A comfortable piece of furniture for sleeping on is one of the most important choices when designing both a bedroom and a guest room, and occassionally a living room. A bed or a sofa? A corner sofa or a sofa with a sleeping function? How do you choose a comfortable sofa bed? What should we think about?

The industrial style is a combination of harshness and cosiness with bright colours that light the interior up. High ceilings, large windows and beautiful accessories are the main distinguishing features of the industrial style. The greys and whites that dominate this type of interior are often contrasted with accessories in intense colours. What else distinguishes the industrial style?

It is said that choosing the wall colour is the most difficult task when decorating a flat or an apartment. When looking for the best solution, it is worth choosing the colour that will be the best match. How to do it? Check out some of our ideas.

An armchair upholstered with velvet is one of the more comfortable armchairs. You can simply “sink” into it with a good book and a cup of tea, it looks beautiful and its soft upholstery fabric makes you feel amazing. What to consider when looking for a velvet armchair for your living room?

Furniture in dark brown is quite popular with our customers, but – for example – dark red colours are not an option that many people go for. More intense colours in a dark shade might not be the best match for some styles and wall colours. What type of interior would go well with dark furniture? What should you consider when looking for dark furniture for your living room?