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The Stripe Society Journal

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Interior designer examining sofa fabric swatches
Fabric Selection and Sofa Design: A Complete Guide
Discover the vital role of fabric selection in sofa design. Choose wisely for lasting beauty and comfort. Transform your space today! Read more...
Family in living room with stain-resistant sofa
Types of Stain-Resistant Sofa Fabrics for Families
Explore the best types of stain-resistant sofa fabrics for families. Discover options that protect against spills and keep your home stylish! Read more...
Couches With Stripes: A Straight-Talking Guide to Picking the Right One
Couches With Stripes: A Straight-Talking Guide to Picking the Right One
Most people don't decide on a striped couch in a showroom. They decide on it at home, three weeks in, when the dog has tested it, the kids have spilled... Read more...
Striped Sofas as Living Room Furniture: How to Make Them the Anchor, Not the Accent
Striped Sofas as Living Room Furniture: How to Make Them the Anchor, Not the Accent
Most people treat a striped sofa like a risk. They put it in the corner, surround it with beige, and hope nobody notices they made a decision. I think that's... Read more...
The Pinstripe Couch Buyer's Guide: How to Choose One You Won't Regret
The Pinstripe Couch Buyer's Guide: How to Choose One You Won't Regret
A pinstripe couch is the hardest stripe to get right. Wide awning stripes are forgiving. You can be a half inch off at the seam and nobody notices from across... Read more...
Homeowner comparing upholstery fabric samples at table
Upholstery Fabric Grades Explained for Homeowners
Discover upholstery fabric grades explained. Learn how to choose durable, beautiful fabrics for your home with this comprehensive guide! Read more...
The Flare Arm Sofa, Decoded: What to Check Before You Buy One
The Flare Arm Sofa, Decoded: What to Check Before You Buy One
A flare arm sofa is the one with arms that splay outward at the top, like the silhouette opens up to greet the room instead of squaring it off. Done... Read more...
How to Buy a Striped Couch That Holds Up to Real Family Life
How to Buy a Striped Couch That Holds Up to Real Family Life
Most people fall for a striped couch in a photo and then talk themselves out of it. Too bold. Too busy. Won't go with anything. I've heard every version of... Read more...
Furniture designer considering sustainable materials
What Is Sustainable Furniture? A Clear Guide
Discover what sustainable furniture is and how it reduces environmental impact throughout its lifecycle. Make eco-friendly choices today! Read more...
Woman relaxing on slipcovered sofa in farmhouse living room
Sofa Style for Modern Farmhouse Living Rooms
Discover the perfect sofa style for modern farmhouse living rooms. Embrace comfort, clean lines, and natural fabrics to elevate your space. Read more...
Designer selecting upholstery fabrics at home
What Does Custom Upholstery Mean for Your Home?
Discover what custom upholstery means for your home. Tailor your furniture's fabric, size, and comfort to fit your unique style and lifestyle. Read more...
Upholsterer layering sofa padding at workbench
Upholstery Construction Methods Explained for Designers
Explore upholstery construction methods explained. Learn how layering affects furniture durability and style, enhancing your design expertise. Read more...