Choosing Modular Sofas for a Country Cottage
Country cottages are full of charm, but low beams, narrow staircases, small doorways and walls that are rarely straight can make choosing a sofa difficult. A modular sofa solves many of these problems. Because it arrives in separate sections, it is far easier to carry through a tight cottage door, and the pieces can be arranged to suit an irregular room rather than forcing the room to suit the sofa. This guide covers how to choose a modular sofa for a cottage, from measuring access routes and planning around inglenooks, beams and deep window sills to selecting a configuration that can change with the seasons. We discuss fabrics that suit rural life, including textured weaves and washable covers that cope with muddy boots and dogs, and colours drawn from the surrounding landscape. You will also find ideas for pairing a modular sofa with wooden furniture and natural materials for a relaxed, lived in look....
