Pictured above - Rebecca Large sofa in Opulence Royal Have you ever considered going for a high back sofa? There are plenty of reasons why you should! Whether you’d like the timeless elegance that a high back sofa offers, or the extra comfort it provides, it’s well worth taking a look at a few different models to see if you can find ‘the one’. Here, we’ve rounded up a few reasons why high back sofas could work for you, and also listed a few of our favourite models that are available here at SofaSofa. 1. High back sofas offer support to the head and neck If you have problems ..read more

There are many reasons why you are looking for a blue sofa. You want to match the sofa with your current decor and furniture, or you just like the colour. Blue comes in so many beautiful hues that you are guaranteed to find the right one for you. Trendy Navy Blue Setting a real trend in our homes, a navy blue sofa can make a true statement in your living room. Navy blue is a greatly versatile colour that works well with a vast range of colours and can either be used as a neutral or background for brighter, bolder hues, or as an accent colour. Monaco Grand Sofa in Shetland Navy Team ..read more

Want a comfy seating spot but don't have the space for an average sofa? Welcome to the world of teeny tiny sofas – small seating solutions that fit into even the smallest of spaces. While perfect for that notoriously small box of a room in your cottage or conversion, or for tucking away under the stairs, small sofas are not just for small rooms. You can also pop a teeny tiny sofa next to a bookcase or inglenook fireplace to create a comfy, cosy spot in a large, open plan space. Nor do smaller sofas lack in personality – oh no. Small definitely does not mean boring. So how do you go about fitti ..read more

It’s that time of the year again – you’re subjecting your household to a deep clean ahead of the warm days to come, and your leather sofa is not exempt. But fear not! Despite the best efforts of your beloved pet or messy kids, it only takes light maintenance to keep your leather sofa looking as good as new for years. The good news is, soft and luxurious fine leather is the best choice for upholstered furniture. Like fine wine, it only gets better with age, so if you look after your leather sofa, it will keep a fantastic look and feel. Here are some key things to do or avoid if you want to prol ..read more

Pictured above - Ava 4 Seater Sofa in Castello Lagoon For those of you looking for a sofa that you can truly collapse into, there is simply no substitute for a duck feather sofa. Whilst some fillings, such as horse hair, have thankfully not stood the test of time, duck feathers are as popular now as ever. Of course, sofas are not all as prim and proper as they once were. The days of stiff three piece suites with rigid foam seats are increasingly a thing of the past. Our tastes have changed, and so too have our sofa fillings. We want a super soft seat to disappear into instead of sitting ..read more

When it comes to choosing a new sofa, a good place to start is to decide whether to purchase a fabric or leather model. This can be a tricky decision to make though, and most people seem to be divided over what is best, as this discussion shows. To help you choose, we’ve put together the pros and cons of both fabric and leather sofas, which we hope will help you to make a decision! Read on to find out which type of sofa suits you best. Style Interior design fashions change just as frequently as clothes on the high street, and what might seem like a trendy option now might not seem li ..read more

If you’ve been browsing Instagram or Pinterest for décor tips for your home recently, you’ll have noticed that the all-white look is definitely on-trend at the moment. This isn’t surprising, as a coat of white paint can be a very powerful thing and stir up all kinds of emotions in people. In fact, there are few better ways to give your home interior a blank canvas and a fresh start than by painting it white. Whether you have bought a new home, are renting, or regularly like to change your wall colours, all-white walls can be perfect for wiping the slate clean. Here’s how to implement the white ..read more

Yes, the time has come to get your hands dirty and clean that leather sofa! You’ve noticed your couch is looking a bit grubby and in need of a good old scrub, or perhaps your last tactic didn’t work out, and now you need some top pointers that’ll work some magic. Whether your leather sofa is white and hideously exposing all the dirt, or black and naughtily disguising all the grime, you can get your sofa looking squeaky clean. And as furniture gathers a lot of bacteria, it should be cleaned regardless. Some of us tend to underestimate leather. Although it is a hard-wearing, strong mat ..read more

Pictured above - Albany 3 Seater Sofa in Kingston Natural There are many factors that influence our decision making process when it comes to buying a sofa. Understandably, we are drawn to particular shapes, colours, fabrics and leathers without paying too much attention to the fillings. This can be a grave error. After all, it is the fillings that provide the bedrock of a happy relationship with your new sofa! Whilst the look may be important now, it is the comfort that will, in time, lead you to consider your faithful sofa as an old friend. At first, the choice of fillings may seem overly com ..read more

Of course, we’re a little bit barmy about sofas. It’s what we make, it’s what we sell, and it’s who we are. But, it seems lots of other people have had a thing for sofas, too, over the years – in fact, over many years. Actually, the word “sofa” dates back to 2000BC in Egypt, and is derived from the Arabic word “suffah” which roughly translates to “bench”. People have been perching their bums on sofas for thousands of years, and although today’s sofas are infinitely comfier, with deep, squishy cushions and robust steel springing, it’s clear that mankind has been a fan of the sofa for so many ye ..read more