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5 EXPERT TIPS FOR CONSERVATORY SOFAS

1. CHOOSE DURABLE MATERIALS

One of the most appealing benefits for having a conservatory that you are capable of enjoying the gorgeous sunlight that flows through. It quickly ends up turning into one of the sought-after areas in your home to enjoy gathering or relaxing with family and friends. This is why one of our top tips when it comes to choosing the ideal conservatory sofa is opting for high-quality materials.

A sofa that is durable can stand the test of time, allowing families, friends,, and guests to take pleasure in its style and comfort for many years to be. The most durable sofa materials are linen, cotton and wool.

Of course you should be careful if you have your heart set on a more brittle fabric such as velvet or chenille, the inclusion of a sofa cover or throws could help keep the sofa safe and prolong its lifespan.

2. INJECT SOME WOODEN ELEMENTS

Framed sofas made of wood work ideal in conservatory settings because they blend seamlessly with the natural elements that surround your conservatory, making a connection between indoors and outdoor. Make the room look more cohesive by choosing the same wood type for the sofa's details the coffee table, sideboard, and many more. Do not be afraid to pick dark wood since conservatories can be awash with light , and darker wood will add an interesting contrast to the neutral color palette.

Although it's not technically a wood, it has been an ever-popular furniture material in conservatories, inviting the outdoors in by bringing nature into. Rattan furniture is an absolute favorite in the conservatory, however to keep from overloading with rattan, it is recommended to add subtle references to the beloved material by putting framed rattan baskets, sofas, planters and mirrors with frames.

3. CONSIDER THE PURPOSE OF YOUR CONSERVATORY

If the only purpose for your conservatory is an extra space to entertain guests, using a huge corner sofa is a great idea.

A big, comfy sofa will give a relaxing feeling inside your home's conservatory. However the conservatory can be an escape to escape the bustle of daily life, smaller, more tailored sofas is the ideal spot to relax and read a book.

4. MISMATCH

Making the most comfortable space in your conservatory is about seating, but you don't need to select seating that is matched.

Enjoy a diverse look with using mismatched armchairs as well as footstools, sofas and armchairs. Use of different colored chairs or footstools paired together with a neutral sofa can provide aspects of interest in your conservatory and give your guests a variety of seating choices.

5. DON'T BE AFRAID OF COLOUR

Conservatories were typically used to house'safe' colours with plain decor and basic furniture. However, this has changed! Conservatories today offer more creative options and have evolved into a space where you are able to let your personality shine through.

Pick a sofa in green to be in tune with nature. Add the depth of a dark charcoal sofa or be bold with shades of saffron and burgundy. Color is an extremely emotional choice, so pick one that is uplifting to you!

If you're planning to expand your house with a conservatory or constructed an orangery or similar extension, getting the essential furniture right is crucial to finish off the overall look and feel your new space.

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