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What sofa colour will no longer be popular in 2025? Experts unanimously agree it’s this go-to neutral shade
This neutral sofa colour is on its way out – so what will replace it in the new year?
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Struggling to find a seat for everyone this Christmas? Clever tricks to comfortably fit the whole family into your living and dining rooms this festive season
The tips experts recommend for always having those extra seats when you have guests over
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How to master the art of sofa scaling – 4 tricks design experts use to choose the right size sofa for a living room
Pro-recommended tips for choosing a sofa size that’s just right for your space
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How to reduce stress this Christmas season – experts reveal how to make the festive period a more peaceful and enjoyable time of the year
The festive season doesn't need to be stressful or 'perfect'
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Architect and presenter George Clarke reveals the one thing he can't stand to see in a living room - but there is a rule you can follow to fix it
Have you ever considered your TV may be too big for your living room?
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How to arrange living room furniture at Christmas – 8 ways to create an inviting and comfortable space for your guests
Turn your lounge into a cosy, welcoming space with our expert-approved tips this festive season
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6 wabi-sabi living room ideas – create a perfectly imperfect lounge with this Japanese philosophy
This is how to incorporate the principles of this trending Japanese philosophy into your lounge for a harmonious look and feel
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I have designer taste on a high street budget and gave my space a festive makeover for less than £100 at H&M
Run don't walk for Christmas decor on a budget
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Sofa deals – how and where to find the best offers to shop
Plus how our editors' insider secrets to shopping sofas for less
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Christmas tree topper ideas – 10 alternatives to the traditional star to finish up your tree in style
Make the proverbial cherry on top of your tree the star of the show, without necessarily having to be star-shaped
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Best artificial Christmas trees – the most realistic and investment-worthy trees I’ve tried and tested this year
From John Lewis to The White Company, these are the faux Christmas trees I’d recommend
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How to decorate a small living room for Christmas – 14 space-saving festive decorating ideas for a tiny lounge
These are the best ways to inject the festive spirit into your small living room in a stylish way without it feeling cluttered
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How to become a living room family – 7 sofa and decorating tricks to get the family together in one place
The 'living room family' trend is taking over TikTok – this is what it means and how to create the right environment to become one
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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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Alternative advent calendar ideas – 20 ways to add a personalised touch to the Christmas countdown
Get creative with your treat-filled countdown to Christmas with the help of these 20 crafty ideas
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The ‘womb room’?! Yes, that’s what Angela Scanlon calls her snug – and her paint choice is one of the hottest trends of 2025
It's called a 'womb room' for a reason
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Are you making this open-plan living mistake? George Clarke reveals the common mistakes people make when renovating their homes
'You've got to make sure you get the balance of the space right.'
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How many cushions should you have on your sofa? Experts share the golden rule of getting it just right
You’ll never have too many or not enough sofa cushions ever again
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Where to buy a sofa – I've spent over 25 hours testing sofas and these are the 10 brands I'd recommend
I’m a sofa expert – and these are my top 10 recommended places where to buy a sofa
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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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I showed interior designer Matthew Williamson my living room and this was the mistake he instantly spotted I'd been making
What happened when a celebrity designer helped me choose a rug for my home
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How to stop sofa cushions sagging – easy fixes that will keep it looking plump and new
From prevention to DIY fixes, our sofa experts share their top tips for keeping your sofa in good shape
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Experts say this timeless pattern is the next big upholstery trend – here's how to style it in your living room
Bold striped upholstery is having a major moment – and we're here for it!
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The one place you should never put your sofa if you want to avoid sagging, condensation and damp
Are you guilty of making this sofa mistake?
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How to choose a sofa that will last – the materials, fillings and features that experts assure will stand the test of time
Sofa experts reveal their top tips on selecting a truly lasting design
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What to put on a coffee table - experts reveal what you should (and shouldn’t) use to style your table
Follow these simple styling rules to get the most out of your coffee table
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The golden rule for how tall a side table next to a sofa should be - according to design pros
It's time to get the tape measure out
