Category Archives: Tips

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 […]

How a statement chair can transform your living room

The English Sofa Company have been very busy over the last few months developing, manufacturing and creating some spanking new products for our customers. We know how important it is to have that statement piece for your home, and we believe an accent chair can be just that. Filling a space, in an already decorated […]

Choosing the right fabric for your new Handmade Sofa

At The English Sofa Company we offer an extensive range of fabrics and leathers giving you the best possible choice possible when purchasing your new leather or fabric sofa.  However, with a wealth of options available we understand it isn’t always easy to pick the right fabric to suit your needs and colour scheme. That’s […]

Vintage or Art Deco – Which To Collect?

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 […]