A sofa is one of the most important and expensive furniture purchases for your home so you want to make sure you get get one that suits your needs. There are many sofas to choose from so which is right for you? Before you get your sofa home and to ensure you are happy with your sofa for many years to come, follow our handy guide below. Placement Internal Structure
Seat cushions should be firm and fit snugly within the sofa frame. Additionally, the cushions should regain their shape after you press down and let go. A cushion that stays put when you press down will be flattened in no time, end up looking unsightly and feel uncomfortable when you sit on it. The denser the foam, the heavier it is and the longer it will last.
FabricAsk for swatches so you can look at these in the comfort of your own home and check that your sofa will match in with your existing décor and colour scheme. For upholstery longevity synthetic fabrics are the most durable, colourfast and cleanable. Tightly woven fabrics and fabrics that are heavy will stand up to wear and tear better, as will leather. If you are opting for fabric upholstery in a high use area we recommend you use a fabric treatment such as ScotchGuard. Some other tips you may find handy!
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