Welcome to our site where you will find primary bedrooms with extravagant and functional seating areas. Be sure to scroll through our beautifully curated interior photos so you can read about all the details of each design. We hope to inspire and ignite creativity on your design journey. 1. Gorgeous Contemporary-Style Bedroom This stunning and …
I’m not really sure why pallet projects are popular. I guess it’s because it can be cheap and in many cases, the designs are pretty easy to build. Take the pallet couch, which features many ideas and examples below. Most of them are pallets arranged on a bench and positioned against a wall. Slap on …
Low seated furniture is usually associated with minimalism and postmodern aesthetic. However, there are no hard and fast rules about fitting low level furniture into your home even if it has a traditional look. There are several arguments that say that you should choose comfort over fashion or function over fashion, but there is a …
There is something about a living room that makes it the place to be. What is that secret ingredient to a welcoming living room? The concept of comfort and cozy makes it a room you automatically gravitate towards. The sofa makes a signature statement in your lounging space. Have you been to one of those …
As you hone your sofa search, you’ll probably start noticing various sofa brands. The thing is there are a lot of sofa brands; more than there are online furniture stores. While many people search for sofas via features, price, color and material, you can also search by brand. There are massive brands that produce many models …
My wife and I own an IKEA Ektorp couch. It’s white. We like it. We have the matching ottoman for the sofa and the armchair. Come to think of it, other than our two antique refinished wingback chairs, our living room is all IKEA furniture. We’ve owned the sofa for almost four years. We use …
I’m very excited about Wayfair because they now ship to Canada (I’m in Vancouver). Before they made their way north, I was always impressed with this online furniture store (actually, Wayfair sells pretty much everything for the home). There are two things I like about Wayfair: The selection is incredible, especially for furniture. The website …
Sofa beds and futons are both convenient space-saving pieces of furniture. Their dual nature means they can be converted as extra beds so you don’t need to have an extra room or a guest room. They’re also stylish and come in various types and styles. While both the sofa bed and futon share major similarities, …
A sofa is one of the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. It can be a functional accent piece or a big chunky nuisance in your living room. That’s also where you and your friends will be gathering and spending most of the time when they visit. When it comes to shopping for a sofa, one …
The earliest quilted garment is dated as far back as 3400 B.C. and found on a statue of a Pharaoh belonging to the Egyptian First Dynasty. The oldest surviving quilt, on the other hand, was found in Sicily from the end of the 14th century. It was used on bed and was made of linen …
Humans have loved sitting on couches even from way back 2000 BC. The Egyptian pharaohs and the nobles in Rome particularly enjoyed the pleasure and the privilege of the couch while the lower class citizens were confined to stone benches. Unfortunately, the end of the Roman Empire in the 5th century also wiped out the …
The French certainly knew about comfort and style as they’re the ones who introduced the reclining sofa to the world. The earliest version served not just as a chair but also as a bed and a chaise lounge. Napoleon III reportedly owned the first prototype. The design eventually evolved into the kind of recliners we …
When it comes to a sectional vs. regular sofa, I prefer a sectional sofa. I like the size and lounging options. I think they look great too in the way they can frame a space so nicely. They’re also economical because you really don’t need a second sofa or even a loveseat. Another chair will …
What are the differences and similarities between a sofa bed and day bed? I prefer a sofa bed myself, but totally understand the appeal of a day bed. Besides, if you’re torn and have the space, buy both because they each offer different benefits. We explain these differences in detail here listing out pros and …
Have you ever wondered exactly all what’s involved in couch design with respect to all the different parts of a couch. It’s a fairly complex piece of furniture. There are many parts both on the exterior and interior. We decided to dig in and get to the bottom of the anatomy of a sofa and …
Not everyone likes a sectional sofa, but I sure do. I’m a sectional sofa junky. I love them. We have one. I want another one. I like them because they’re large and comfortable. While years ago they didn’t look so great and were usually relegated to family rooms and rec rooms, these days you can …
About 5 years ago we stayed at a cabin. It was rustic, but on the ocean. When we arrived we loved the setting, the view and the accommodation. Then we went to bed. The bed was an old, inexpensive futon. The kind with a cheap metal frame and a paper thin mattress. I don’t have …
Another way to look at a loveseat is as a small sofa. However, within the loveseat furniture line there are what are considered small loveseats. We scoured the best online furniture stores and put together this extensive list of what we consider some of the best small loveseat options Check them out. Also be sure …
Need a small couch? Many people do. In fact, I’m currently looking for one for my office. I’ve done a ton of research looking for the best small sofa that’ll fit in a fairly small space. Below you’ll find a small, but solid selection of small couches. As you can tell, I like the chesterfield …
Sofa shopping is FUN. I love it. But it can be daunting with so many styles, colors, sizes and materials out there. Actually, there are more variables than that. Which brings me to the topic here – sofa arm styles. Specifically, arm styles for couches, sofas and accent chairs. Did you know there are many …
Welcome to our furniture leg styles article where we describe and illustrate 16 common types of furniture legs for tables, chairs and sofas. Check out each style below that includes an illustration and write up. Below our list is a full graphic setting out all the styles in an infographic. Pin anything on this page. …
Not everyone has a 1,000 square foot living room. In fact, 1,000 square feet is the sum total of many apartments and condos. I’ve spent a significant part of my adult life living in apartments approximately 1,000 square feet. Previously I wrote about my first sofa buying adventure where I chose a beautiful red sofa that …
Futons save space. A small futon saves even more space. Here’s a list of 12 small futons. As you’ll see below, there are many types of futons (even among space-saving models). Some of them have head and foot rests, also known as side rests, or arm rests. Browse through the selection to find the ones …
Growing up my folks had an old pull-out sofa bed from the 1970’s. As a sofa it was pretty cool. As a bed it was terrible. One of my earliest memories of that tank of a sleeper sofa was I managed I was goofing around with some small toy that ended up under it. It …
A. Modern Sofas You gotta love the modern and comfortable DIY sofa sets. Check out these awesome ones for you. 1. Zig-Zag Sofa Straight lines, no fuzz, no hassle… nothing to distract us from a sofa’s inherent beauty. In essence, every minimalistic design should embrace this ideal. At the most, in order to stand out …
This furniture gallery came about accidentally. I was doing some more research on sofas and sectionals with intention of putting together a gallery of sofas that are on sale. Our software generated a collection of sofas on sale and while checking out the list I saw sofas marked down from prices as high as $20,000. I …
What’s better than the ultimate reclining chair? Answer: the ultimate reclining sofa. How’s that for furniture humor? Yeah, I know, not funny. Besides my meager attempt at humor is a bit simplistic because chairs definitely serve a purpose. However, something larger with ultra comfort features such as a recliner is hard to beat for your casual …
See the rest of the above home here. Designed by Vertex Project Management If you are thinking of updating your living room with white furniture,you’ll want to consider white’s upsides and downsides pretty carefully before making the investment. White is pure, no question about that, and it does reflect a positive, bright atmosphere. In practical …
What a difference throw pillows can make to a sofa and living room as a whole (as well as beds in bedrooms – see our 50 decorative bed pillow arrangements gallery). This gallery is testament to that. Imagine the sofas below without pillows. Talk about an easy and inexpensive way to spruce up your living …
Welcome to our gallery of beautiful, comfortable sofas by Celebrity Furnishings. Celebrity Furnishings makes custom sofas to fit a variety of customer needs, and they excel in comfort and quality. Custom sofas are the new trend in design. The popularity of pre-made sofas has fallen by the wayside and many sofa shops have begun offering customization …
Welcome to our guide to living room sofas! The living room is an important room in your home. It is where most people like to host and have their guests gather. It can be a focal point of the home, as well as where you spend a great deal of your time. That is why …
Welcome to our gallery showcasing a range of the best sofas available for making your man cave the best space in your home. We know that the key to turning a good man cave into a great one is a perfect sofa, one that will anchor the entire space in comfort and style. Speaking of …
Welcome to our gallery showcasing the vast options available for home theater recliners and chairs. These are typically large recliners. We’ve gathered the best of the best in our search for the perfect home theater seating options and brought the results to you. Because seating is perhaps the most important aspect of a home theater …
Welcome to our gallery featuring a number of fantastic primary bedrooms that feature seating in the form of couches or loveseats. Whether your primary suite is large or small, adding an extra bit of seating can add additional purpose. The bedroom doesn’t have to be only for sleep. Your bedroom should be a place where …
With this gallery, we aim to give you a broad cross-section of curved and round sectional sofas from a variety of retailers. Our top is a contemporary white leather design with a curved ottoman that can be used in a variety of placements. Follow along as we illuminate a wild array of these truly unique sectional sofas. …
Welcome to our collection of comfortable and elegant sofas! I’m a bit of a couch potato when I come home from work. I just want to sink into a nice, soft, plush sofa and watch my favorite shows. Maybe doze a little. But I also like to entertain on the weekends and having furniture with …
Quicklist: Types of Futons Frame Mattress Cover Bifold Futon Frame Loveseat Futon Fram Trifold Futon Frame Wood Frame Metal Frame Traditional Armless Lounge Bunk Bed We have a futon and it’s been invaluable to us many times. It’s served as a guest bed, yet we use it regularly as a sofa. It’s a large wooden one …
While sectional sofas are wildly popular for casual rooms such as family rooms and entertainment rooms, they’re not as widely used as living room furniture. This is too bad and in my view, is an oversight. The key with living room sectionals is choosing the right style and design. The fact is (and this is …
Welcome to our gallery featuring a mind-boggling variety of living room sectionals in every texture and configuration imaginable. The sectional sofa has evolved as a piece of furniture into something wholly transformational for living rooms. These innovative seating arrangements offer the kind of spontaneous rearrangement that more permanent furniture sets could only dream of. Whether …