The 1st in our 3 part series of guides to making informed furniture choices in your home, The Sofa Buying Guide.
These guides will equip you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions based on factors like materials, styles, sizing, and budget considerations. Let's dive in with some statistics to highlight the importance of informed furniture buying.
Statistics reveal that leather sofas are the most durable, with an average lifespan of 15 years or more, while fabric sofas typically last around 7-12 years.
- Leather is also a top choice due to its resistance to stains and easy cleaning, making it a great option for families with children or pets.
Styles:
- According to a survey, the most popular sofa styles in recent years include Mid-Century Modern, Traditional, and Scandinavian.
- Consider your existing décor and personal preferences when choosing a style that suits your home.
Sizing:
- The average sofa dimensions are around 84 inches wide, 38 inches deep, and 36 inches high.
- Measure your space carefully to ensure your new sofa fits comfortably without overwhelming the room.
Budget:
- Sofas vary widely in price, with options ranging from a few hundred dollars to several thousand.
- Determine your budget in advance and stick to it, while also considering long-term value and quality.
Contact our team at customercare@nerolifurnishings.co.uk for more information on any of our sofa ranges.