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Everything here comes out of questions we get asked on the showroom floor. How to tell a good leather sofa from one that will crack in three years. What fits in a condo. Whether Caracole or Bernhardt suits the room you are furnishing. No filler, just the answers we give in person.

Modern Italian dining room with a sintered stone dining table under warm pendant lighting
Choosing Ceramic and Sintered Stone For Italian Dining Tables

Ceramic and sintered stone dining tables both promise the look of natural stone. Here is [...]

05
Oct
two matching walnut desks positioned for a shared home office for two
How to Design a Shared Home Office Space for Two

A step-by-step plan for a shared home office for two: choosing a desk layout, separating [...]

25
Sep
Split image of online furniture browsing on a laptop beside a modern showroom sofa
Buying Modern Furniture Online vs. In-Store: Ultimate Guide

Online wins on selection and price; the showroom wins on comfort and true colour. Here [...]

17
Sep
Modern living room with a fabric sofa and a rectangular coffee table paired in balanced proportion
How to Pair a Modern Coffee Table with Your Living Room Sofa

A modern coffee table works with your sofa when the size, height, shape, and material [...]

10
Sep
Modern condo living room with a low ceiling and a glowing semi-flush luxury light fixture
How to Choose Luxury Lighting for Low Ceilings in Condos

A low condo ceiling does not rule out beautiful light. Here is how to choose [...]

03
Sep
Emerald velvet and cream boucle cushions on a modern sofa illustrating fabric care
How to Care for Velvet and Boucle Furniture

Velvet crushes and shows water; boucle snags and pills. Here is the fabric-by-fabric care routine [...]

27
Aug
Contemporary living room at dusk with hidden tech, showing furniture for smart homes
Blending Tech and Design: Curating Modern Living Room Furniture for Smart Homes

The best smart living rooms do not look like showrooms for electronics. Here is the [...]

20
Aug
Upscale bedroom corner with a modern reclining chair, illustrating styling reclining chairs in bedrooms
How to Style Reclining Chairs in Master Bedrooms and Nurseries

Most bedrooms have a dead corner. A reclining chair fixes it, in both the primary [...]

13
Aug
Modern L-shaped sectional in a bright room illustrating the u-shape vs l-shape sectional choice
U-Shape vs. L-Shape: Finding the Perfect Sectional Sofa for Your Floor Plan

The choice between a U-shape and an L-shape sectional comes down to your floor plan [...]

06
Aug
Upscale modern living room showing where a furniture investment matters most, sofa and lounge chair
Statement Pieces vs. Staples: Where to Invest in Modern Living Room Furniture

Spend evenly across a whole living room and nothing feels considered. Here is which pieces [...]

30
Jul