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George Clarke reveals the thing that will make a 'big difference' to every rented home – and it won't break the budget

'I love them, I've bought loads of them'

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12 simple sofa buying mistakes you should avoid if you can

Investing in a new sofa can be expensive, so don't waste your money by making these errors

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6 best sofa fabrics for a calming home - the materials recommend by experts

These soothing textiles are proven to trigger feelings of calm

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Sofa colour trends 2025 – the 6 hottest shades to inject into your living room

From the bold to the cosy, these are the colours you’ll be covering your sofa with this year

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6 secret tricks stylists use that can make any sofa look more expensive

Upgrade your sofa with these simple styling tips

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Christmas tree ribbon ideas – 13 ways to incorporate this year’s biggest tree decor trend into your home

The hottest look of this Christmas season comes with a bow on top

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Small living room ideas – take inspiration from these 50 stylish yet compact lounges and turn your own into a standout space

This is how to make the most of every inch of a small living room and make it look elevated at the same time

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Our expert editors voted these brands the winners in the Ideal Home Living Room Awards 2023

The Ideal Home team's top picks for living rooms

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Restore your sofa to its former glory with this plumping secret experts swear by

Give your beloved sofa a new lease of life with these expert-led tips

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How your sofa could increase the value of your home, according to a home stager

Size really does matter...

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Sofa colours to avoid – these are the 3 shades experts recommend to steer clear of, and the ones you should go for instead

These are the colours that experts say you might want to avoid for practicality and timelessness

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Sofology sales near £150m as profits slashed at owner DFS

DFS has owned the brand since 2017

Birmingham Post

Average sofa sees 311 arguments and 401 naps during eight years of service, study finds

Brits are willing to spend as much as £1,010 on their dream sofa - and almost all will try to resell the furniture when they no longer want it

Wales Online

Sales at Sofology pass £300m despite woes of owner DFS

During the year Sofology opened seven new showrooms

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Sofa ideas for small living rooms – 17 stylish ways that ensure everybody has a seat in a tiny lounge

These are the sofa styles that will fit right into your compact lounge without making it look cramped

Belfast Live

Now NI's high street shops are going dog friendly

Books shops, sofa stores and even chemists, we list 62 local shops in Belfast City Centre and beyond who welcome pets and their people

Daily Mirror

Mum saves £3,000 on living room DIY makeover thanks to B&M and Wickes bargains

Cheryl Hargate wanted to do up her living room after purchasing a new sofa from Sofology. She spent £2,500 on the entire DIY project but reckons she saved £3,000

Liverpool Echo

Sofology in sales boost after opening new stores

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Birmingham Post

Half-year sales rise at Sofology after opening six new stores

However revenue and pre-tax profits of its owner DFS were slashed during the same financial period

Bristol Post

First ever Sofology store coming to Bristol - creating 11 new jobs

The sofa chain is renowned for selling stunning furniture

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How to make a brown sofa work in your living room – easily style shades from taupe to chocolate

Brown sofa ideas for your living room – how to style this trending colour in your lounge for a stylish look

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