Nest of Tables Guide: Sizes, Materials and Where to Put Them
How to choose a nest of tables: the sizes and heights to look for, wood, glass and marble effect finishes, clever places to use them and simple care tips.
Types of Sofa Explained: Which Sofa Shape Is Right for You?
From 2-seaters and corner sofas to modular, recliner, tech and sofa beds, here's a plain-English guide to every sofa type and who each one suits.
Types of Armchair Explained: How to Choose the Right Chair
Wingback, tub, club, swivel, recliner or loveseat? We explain the main types of armchair, who each one suits and how to check the fit before you buy.
Bar Stool Height Guide: How to Choose the Right Stool
Counter stool or bar stool? Work out the right seat height for your kitchen island or breakfast bar, how many stools will fit, and which footrests, backs and swivels make...
Living Room Rug Size Guide: How Big Should Your Rug Be?
Find the right rug size for your living room, from standard UK sizes and three easy layouts to corner sofas, runners and how much floor to leave showing.
Dining Bench Guide: Sizes, Styles and Pairing with Chairs
Thinking about a dining bench? Find out whether one suits your home, what length to buy for your table, backless versus backed, the best materials and how to mix a...
Dining Table Sizes: How Many People Each Shape Seats
How big a dining table do you need? Our size chart covers rectangular, round, square and oval tables for two to ten people, plus what a 6-seater measures and how...
How to Clean Velvet Chairs: Everyday Care, Spills and Stains
Velvet is tougher than it looks, as long as you treat it gently. Here's how to read the care label, deal with spills, revive flattened pile and keep velvet dining...
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