Category Archives: Tips

NEW: Banquette/ Booth Seating

Banquette seating has become a popular choice with kitchen and home designers in recent years as opposed to your traditional dining table with chairs, especially in open-plan kitchens. It offers a comfortable and relaxed feel and becomes a statement piece in any kitchen/ diner. Our banquette seating is available in a variety of sizes ranging […]

The Versatility of Sofa Beds

Sofa beds can be a brilliant and practical addition to your living room, or can add an extra bed for guests in a spare room. It sometimes puts people off when they can’t find a sofa bed that is right for their room, and often they can’t find one the right size. Fortunately, we have […]

Risk Free Purchases

All of our beautifully hand-crafted furniture is made in our purpose-built factories by skilled local craftsmen and women. The materials we use are also locally sourced, meaning we can guarantee quality from start to finish. Our expert craftspeople work hard to make sure your new sofa is the best it can be. For that reason, we’re confident […]

What are the different types of leather?

Here at The English Sofa Company, we have four different categories for our leathers. These are Full Grain, Antique, Old Vintage Aniline, and Premium Aniline. But what do these names mean? Full Grain Leather Our cheapest of the types of leather is Full Grain leather. The leathers in this collection are the hardest wearing of […]

How to Remove Stains from your Sofa

How to Remove Stains from your Sofa – A quick and easy guide Staining a sofa can happen to even the most careful person, so learning to remove stains in a quick and easy way is incredibly valuable.  If you’re like us, then you’re no stranger to sitting down to relax on a Friday night with […]

Footstools – The Stylish and Practical Health Booster

Why not accessorize your home, save space and improve your health all at the same time? A health boost doesn’t usually spring to mind when considering an update to your home decor.  But interestingly, footstools can not only save space and be a stylish addition to your existing furniture, but they can also bolster your […]

Summer Decor Tips

Summer Decor Tips  Summer is fast approaching and the days are getting longer and lighter. With the temperature rising, it’s time to plan your summer décor accordingly. Be sure to bring in both style and comfort into your homes by following our quick and easy summer décor tips. Top 3 Tips: 1. Bring in the […]