Furniture
Sofa Essentials
Do all sofas look the same to you? Are you lost when trying to spot the differences? Well, welcome to Sofa 101.
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- The style of a sofa is generally determined by three things: the arms, the back, and the legs or skirt. Certain arms and backs connote modern or traditional styles, but the way a sofa is upholstered and trimmed can also great influence its appeal. In addition to a glossary of terms describing backs, arms, seats, and legs, we’ve compiled some of the most classic and well-known styles.
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