But, do sofas really need to match? While a pair of identical sofas can look elegant, putting together different sofas is ...

Put your feet up, as homes go all in on deep, communal couches, window seats and nooks that make for the dream hang-out ...

Having debuted for the first time during this year’s Milan Design Week (when we named it one of our best of the week ), Knoll ...

She explains: “A sofa that is too high across the back separates it from the rest of the room and makes it feel more formal. Arms that are too wide feel chunky and heavy and can dominate the room.

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Soho Home’s non-modular Amble Three Seater Sofa (£3,495) gives the illusion of floating, with only its wings reaching the ground. Another contemporary shape and again, perfect for a formal ...

The best sofa beds promise a handy two-in-one solution; both a sofa for relaxing and entertaining and a comfortable bed for guests. Historically, though, they have been neither. They seemed to be ...