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Sofas & Stuff is a family-owned, family-run furniture and fabric company based in rural West Sussex, established in 2009 by Andrew Cussins and his wife, Julia. Fine quality and inspirational fabrics lie at the very heart of Sofas & Stuff. We offer a truly remarkable range that includes our own designs, created in-house and exclusively for us.
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2d ago
Spring florals at the launch of V&A Threads of India fabric collection
In March we introduced our exclusive V&A Threads of India fabric collection to the press at our new King’s Road, Chelsea showroom, followed by a celebratory lunch at nearby Stanley’s restaurant.
We were keen to heighten the sensory experience of the launch by adorning the space with vibrant spring floral displays complementing our beautiful new fabric designs. An exciting concept and creative brief was devised by the campaign art director and stylist, Sally Denning. Sally’s vision combined bespoke table linen cre ..read more
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1M ago
With much excitement, we opened the doors to our new Chelsea showroom on Friday, 1st March 2024.
You’ll find us at the heart of the iconic King’s Road between Chelsea Old Town Hall and The Ivy (formerly the Six Bells pub, and the haunt of playwrights and poets). Nestling between two larger buildings, our pretty red brick shop front opens into a deeply spacious showroom where you can touch, try out and begin to envision your ideal version of comfort. Click the video below to enjoy a tour of our beautiful new showroom.
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1M ago
At Sofas & Stuff, the word ‘timeless’ resonates far more than ‘trend’, and we are the first to champion individual choice over following the crowd. But that doesn’t make us immune to watching, engaging, and learning from the ever-evolving landscape of interior design trends. We’re always excited to explore new trends and interesting interior news, seeking inspiration to help you create spaces that are truly exceptional and reflective of your unique style.
There’s a fascinating interplay between the trends that captivate the fashion and the interior design world. Certain colours have a knac ..read more
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1M ago
When it comes to home interiors, they serve as reflections of our personalities – just like the clothes that we wear. Our homes provide another way of expressing our style, whether it leans toward maximalist or minimalist. Fashion and furnishings are a match made in heaven, as shown perfectly by Louise Roe.
After working in fashion and broadcasting for many years, Louise founded her own homeware brand, Sharland England. She describes it as a ‘pipe-dream turned reality’, that has captured her heart entirely. Sharland England features a stunning collection of handmade wicker and antique homeware ..read more
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1M ago
Your guide to buying a new upholstered bed
It is a truth universally acknowledged that our beds should be a haven for rest and repose. Whether it’s a good night’s sleep ahead of a busy day at work or stealing a few extra moments of quiet on a Sunday morning, our beds should be, without compromise, one of the most comfortable spots in our homes.
We might begin the search for a new bed or mattress for several reasons. A worn-out or creaky frame, an uncomfortable mattress or even a freshly redecorated bedroom may all prompt us to find something a little different to better suit our needs.
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2M ago
Our living spaces should make us exhale a breath of contentment when we open the door after a busy day, or open our eyes to a new morning. Life is not always perfect, and there are undoubtedly times when we’ll notice the build up of clutter before anything else. Nevertheless, how we decorate and furnish our interiors can play a huge part in building a sense of wellbeing that sums up the essence of home. So casting moments of untidiness aside, imagine walking into your living room and being greeted by a sense of calm and tranquility, centred on a beautiful blue sofa, snuggler or chair.
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2M ago
What comes to mind when you think about rooms that ooze personality? The ones that lift your spirits, instantly making you feel at home? How about a beautifully curated space with a bold mix of prints, clever use of colour, and plenty of intriguing decorative details and textures to delight the eye? This maximalist approach to decorating certainly creates an warm and embracing feel and is having a well-deserved moment in the limelight. A key element in creating this abundant style is pattern.
Personality through pattern
Patterns bring energy to a space and help to build a narrative for ..read more
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6M ago
When it comes to selecting the perfect piece of furniture to anchor your living space, the Chesterfield sofa stands out as a true classic. Visually attractive, with a long and distinguished design heritage, and undeniably comfortable, it has been a beloved choice for generations. If you’re contemplating a new addition to your home, here are five compelling reasons why a Chesterfield sofa might be the ideal choice for you.
Five reasons to choose a Chesterfield sofa
A timeless investment in handcrafted furniture
The Chesterfield sofa’s signature deep button-tufting, rolled arms, and elegant li ..read more
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7M ago
As leaves begin to fall from the trees and darker nights draw in, we say goodbye to summer and welcome a new autumn season.
Just as we watch nature change around us, you may decide that you want to make some changes to your home to achieve feelings of warmth and cosiness. Making subtle interior swaps and introducing a new colour palette can not only be exciting, but can also create a renewed sense of homeliness and comfort. For example, the experience of snuggling on the sofa with your favourite book or film can be enhanced with notes of cedarwood or clove from a scented candle. A tablescape o ..read more
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10M ago
In earlier centuries, the linen cupboard lay at the heart of the home, the quantity and condition of its contents a key marker of the quality of the household that resided there.
Times are different, but this characterful and durable fabric still deserves a central place in your home. Here we share some of our top reasons for choosing a linen sofa for your home.
Reasons for choosing a linen sofa Linen ages gracefully
Linen’s soft, almost silky texture evolves over time. Few other fabrics share this quality of improving with age. Like your favourite linen shirt, a sofa upholstered in a l ..read more