Articles: sofas
How often should you replace your sofa? The signs it is time
There is no set age for replacing a sofa. The signs are foam that stays flat, a creaky frame, worn upholstery, mold, and a life that has changed.
Chaise sofa or corner sofa: which fits your living room
Chaise sofa or corner sofa? Compare space, circulation and use, with the sizes of Lucy Home's chaise sofas (Zara, K-18 and Diamond) and the tape test.
Dolomite sofa: soft lines in 2.60 m
Dolomite sofa, 2.60 x 1.00 m, with rounded arms and shapes and loose cushions. What the showroom shows, the fabric tiers and how to pair it.
Fixed leather sofa: genuine leather that gets better with time
Fixed genuine leather sofa, 2.10 x 0.90 m, straight lines and wide arms. Who it suits, how to pair it and care for humidity, sun and heat.
Diamond sofa: the sofa that grows with your living room
Six widths from 2.10 to 3.90 m, chaise, loose cushions and what is inside: D28 and D29 foam, Bonnel springs and webbing. How to use and pair it.
Sliding-seat leather sofa: for gathering the family
Natural leather sofa with a sliding seat, 2.50 m wide: the seat slides forward and the backrest stays fixed. The space it needs and how to set up the room.
K-18 sofa: modules and chaise for a lighter living room
K-18 modular sofa with chaise, 3.40 x 1.20 m, seen at the Lucy Home showroom. What the photo shows, how to measure your room and what to pair it with.
Otto sofa: the wide sofa for the TV room
Otto sofa with two wide modules, 2.90 x 1.00 m, seen at the Lucy Home showroom. How to fit it in a TV room and pair it with a coffee table and rug.
Your sofa and your back: what to check in the seat, the backrest and your posture
Seat height and depth, lumbar support, foam and sliding seats: what the sources say about sofas and backs, and what to test sitting down. No cure promised.
The best sofa for a home with dogs and cats: leather, fabric, color and claws
Genuine leather or fabric, tight or loose weave, colors that hide pet hair and how to protect your sofa from cat claws: a guide for homes with dogs and cats.
Zara sofa: compact, with a chaise for smaller rooms
Zara sofa, 2.30 x 1.55 m, seen at the Lucy Home showroom in an L shape. How to think about a smaller room, the chaise side and the decor around it.
Sliding-seat or fixed sofa for a small apartment: an honest comparison
Sliding-seat or fixed sofa? Compare the space in front and everyday use, with Lucy Home's leather sofas, and learn what to measure before you choose.
Sofa bed or sliding-seat sofa for guests: what each one does and which works in a beach house
A sliding-seat sofa is not a bed: the seat slides forward and the back stays. What each type does, what Lucy Home carries and what I recommend for guests.
Sofas and armchairs that are easy to get up from: seat height, armrests and foam firmness
What research says about standing up from a seat: seat height, armrests and foot position. How to test a sofa or armchair in the showroom before you buy it.