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Blue velvet Moustache dining chairs arranged around a concrete dining table in an industrial loft with exposed brick walls and large windows.

Bouclé vs Velvet vs Leather: A Real-Life Sofa and Chair Fabric Comparison

Choosing the best sofa fabric depends on how you live. This guide compares bouclé vs velvet vs leather, covering comfort, durability, stain resistance and pet-friendliness to he...

Open-plan living and dining room zoned with furniture and rugs, featuring neutral sofas, timber furniture and clear separation without walls.

Open-Plan Zoning Without Walls

Open-plan homes benefit from clear zoning rather than physical walls. This guide explores open plan living zoning ideas using furniture layout, rugs, and subtle dividers to crea...

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Living room where two people measure a rectangular wooden coffee table.

Coffee Table Formula: Size, Height, Clearance and Styling

Choosing the right coffee table is about proportion, spacing and material rather than style alone. This coffee table size guide explains ideal dimensions, height, clearance and ...

Quiet luxury living room with two neutral modular sofas, timber frames, a low wooden coffee table and a textured rug, styled in a calm, balanced layout.

Room Recipe: Quiet Luxury Living Room

Quiet luxury is about restraint, balance, and thoughtful material choices rather than trends or excess. This room recipe breaks down how to create a quiet luxury living room usi...

Calm, minimalist living room featuring a grey L-shaped sofa, matching armchairs, woven rug and round timber coffee table.

Living Room Audit: 7 Living Room Layout Mistakes (and Simple Fixes)

If your living room looks “nearly there” but never quite feels settled, the problem is usually the layout — not your furniture. This quick audit covers the most common living ro...