Tag Archives: lifestyle

New and Exclusive Sofas!

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 […]

Unique Office Accessories

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 […]

Monochrome Decor Inspiration

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, […]

Pastel Decorating Ideas

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 […]

Mantelpiece Décor Tips

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 […]

Minimalist Décor Ideas

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 […]

How to: Put together Scandinavian décor

The clean, streamline designs of Scandinavian décor are hugely popular right now. And rightly so! Scandinavian style furniture focuses on light hues, natural tones and wood elements. When all of these are put together, the final result offers a both stylish and practical space, that reflects a minimalistic, yet eclectic style. We’ve put together the […]

How to: Make neutral décor fun

Who said neutral décor should be boring? If you’re a lover of browns, beiges, creams and greys – but want to give your living space a lease of life, why not choose fun and/or interesting pieces of décor. Now don’t get us wrong, there is a fine line between between fun and outright novelty so […]

Choosing a Corner Sofa

Corner sofas can make life much easier – less separate pieces of furniture, more space and the general convenience of having everything all-in-one. And whether you’re looking to make a statement or utilise your space with a practical sofa, going into the process of buying a corner sofa completely blind can lead to a few […]