Vintage This may be easy enough with clothing; however, when it comes to decorating and styling our homes, standing out from the crowd takes a little imagination. Vintage style is always popular, representing true class and some of today’s leading trend setters are looking to the past for inspiration and finding ways of bringing vintage […]
With summer finally gracing us with its presence (although not always obvious) many people are starting to ditch the darker and colder colours for bright, colourful and inviting colours such as pastel blues; pinks and greens. Some people are even opting for even brighter colours such as yellow, which has already been seen a lot […]
Here at The English Sofa Company we always strive to give our customers the best possible experience we can. This includes making sure that we are up to date with all the latest design techniques and design trends, bringing you the best selection of beds and sofas that we can. Whilst all of our sofas are […]
Autumn is here! And whilst we are mourning the loss of the summer months, there is no denying that we are quite excited for the cosy jumpers, trick-or-treaters and most importantly, the run up to Christmas! To help you get your home into the autumnal spirit, we have popped together a mood board full of […]
For many families, the living room is the heart of the home and where lots of special moments are both made and shared. But what about the rest of the house? We explore ways in which you can incorporate unique furniture items into other areas of your home… In this instance, your office space. You […]
This month, as we sit in between seasons, we are focusing on how to put together monochrome decor inspiration for our customers. The key is to mix lots of different patterns and textures, whilst still concentrating on the black/white (and sometimes cream and grey) tones. By staying true to your theme, yet combining contrasting pieces, […]
The Wing Chair began its long ancestry during the 1600’s, however, it was not until the late 1720’s that its popularity really began to take off. It was originally invented as a comfortable seat option that would prevent drafts from reaching the upper parts of the body, or to protect against the blustering heat of […]
It’s summer time and pastel toned decor and the sunshine go hand in hand. So whether you want to spruce up your living room specially for the summer months, or create a bright, airy and happy space – pastel decorations are for you! We’ve put the above mood board together in hope to give you […]
Styling a mantelpiece, in theory, is an easy task – get lots of lovely ornaments, photo frames, a vase or two and showcase them all directly under some form of statement piece. But putting theories into practice can often lead to problems… In terms of mantelpiece décor; you want to get the balance right and […]
If you are a firm believer in the ‘tidy mind – tidy room’ ethos of life, you will generally love minimalist décor styles. There are many approaches to this décor/lifestyle choice and we’ve popped a few of them below for either inspiration – or simply a point in the right direction. Mad for Monochrome The […]
