Blog & Inspiration
Decoration trends, buying guides and interiors that inspire.
Buying Guide
How Do Furniture Guarantees and After-Sales Service Work?
How long is a furniture guarantee and what does it cover? The importance of the guarantee document and installation record, step-by-step claims, part or product replacement, paid service, and 6 questions to ask before buying.
Living Room
What Is a Chaise Longue? What It Does on a Corner Sofa, and Who It Suits
What is a chaise longue and what does it do on a corner sofa? Reclining module dimensions, choosing right or left, which room it suits, and its advantages and disadvantages.
Bedroom
Teen Room Dimensions and Buying Guide: Bed, Wardrobe, Desk
A table of teen room bed sizes, how many cm a one-and-a-half bed is, desk and wardrobe dimensions, laying out an 8-10 m² room and choices that last.
Buying Guide
Cheap or Good Value? Striking the Price-Quality Balance in Furniture
Cheapest or best value? Working out cost per year, where to economise and where not to, the order to spend room by room, reading discount claims, and an 8-item checklist.
Buying Guide
How to Measure Your Home Before Buying Furniture: A Step-by-Step Guide
How do you measure for furniture? The 8 things to measure with a tape, drawing a sketch, measuring the carrying route, a checklist to take to the showroom, and the six most common mistakes.
Buying Guide
How to Send Furniture to Another City: Freight, Assembly and Insurance
How is furniture shipped out of town? How furniture freight differs, the measurements to take before delivery, assembly, a delivery-day checklist, the damage process, and the 2-year guarantee.
Bedroom
How Many Pieces Are in a Bedroom Set? What Does It Include?
How many pieces are in a bedroom set and what does it contain? Bed, bedside tables, chest of drawers, mirror and pouffe; why the wardrobe is chosen separately, and how much wall a 4, 5 or 6-door set needs.
Bedroom
Will a Bedroom Set Fit a 10-12 m² Room? (Plans in Actual cm)
Real layout plans for 10 m2 and 12 m2 rooms: 300x330, 300x400, 350x350 and a narrow room. Bed, bedside table, chest and wardrobe dimensions, circulation allowances and measuring mistakes.
Dining Room
Dining Table Dimensions: How Many cm for 6, 8 and 10 People?
How many cm is a 6-seater dining table, what size should an 8-seater be? Dimension tables for rectangular, round and oval tables, table height, chair allowance, and how many m² your room needs.
Decoration
How to Choose a Living Room Rug Size: Size Table and Layout Diagrams
What size should a living room rug be? A size table by room area, three layouts, the calculation for a rug under a dining table, and five common mistakes.
Buying Guide
What to Watch For When Buying Furniture: A Checklist in 8 Headings
Dimensions, materials, seller transparency, comparing prices, delivery times, colour coherence and delivery-day checks: a step-by-step checklist.
Buying Guide
A Furniture Shopping List for Couples Setting Up Home: A Room-by-Room Guide
A room-by-room list for furnishing a first home: how to split the budget, what order to buy in, timing around lead times, and the seven most common mistakes.