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Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture Buying G...
For those wanting to lead a more eco-conscious lifestyle, one of the hardest things to change and improve on is furniture. Large chain stores within the furniture industry often have...
Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture Buying G...
For those wanting to lead a more eco-conscious lifestyle, one of the hardest things to change and improve on is furniture. Large chain stores within the furniture industry often have...
How to Choose the Most Comfortable Sofa Style
Your home is your sanctuary. It’s a place to relax at the end of the day, to spend time with friends and family in, and make lots of happy memories....
How to Choose the Most Comfortable Sofa Style
Your home is your sanctuary. It’s a place to relax at the end of the day, to spend time with friends and family in, and make lots of happy memories....
Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture Buying G...
For those wanting to lead a more eco-conscious lifestyle, one of the hardest things to change and improve on is furniture. Large chain stores within the furniture industry often have...
Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture Buying G...
For those wanting to lead a more eco-conscious lifestyle, one of the hardest things to change and improve on is furniture. Large chain stores within the furniture industry often have...
Fabric Sofas Buying Guide: All You Need to Know
Attractive, family-friendly and versatile, fabric sofas can make a fantastic addition to your living space. Selecting a fabric finish for your new sofa gives you a huge range of colours...
Fabric Sofas Buying Guide: All You Need to Know
Attractive, family-friendly and versatile, fabric sofas can make a fantastic addition to your living space. Selecting a fabric finish for your new sofa gives you a huge range of colours...
How to Choose an Office Sofa for a Small Space
With the majority of people currently working from home, and many companies looking to adopt a hybrid working model post COVID, creating a comfortable and functional home office space is...
How to Choose an Office Sofa for a Small Space
With the majority of people currently working from home, and many companies looking to adopt a hybrid working model post COVID, creating a comfortable and functional home office space is...
How to Clean and Remove Stains from a Fabric So...
Image credit: @aimeehome_ It’s Friday night, you have friends gathered in your home for an indulgent night of wine, cheese and gossip. Conversation is flowing, guests are laughing, music is...
How to Clean and Remove Stains from a Fabric So...
Image credit: @aimeehome_ It’s Friday night, you have friends gathered in your home for an indulgent night of wine, cheese and gossip. Conversation is flowing, guests are laughing, music is...
How to design a home office
Need a place to get away from it all? For some of us it’s our home office that provides sanctuary, but especially now during lockdown, the home office can provide...
How to design a home office
Need a place to get away from it all? For some of us it’s our home office that provides sanctuary, but especially now during lockdown, the home office can provide...
7 Ideas on How to Decorate your Living Room wit...
Velvet is a fabric that’s very ‘in’ right now with no sign of it going anywhere! If you’ve seen it splashed all over your social media feeds, you may be...
7 Ideas on How to Decorate your Living Room wit...
Velvet is a fabric that’s very ‘in’ right now with no sign of it going anywhere! If you’ve seen it splashed all over your social media feeds, you may be...
#VoteForSwyft: The SBID Design Awards
We’re finalists in the SBID Product Design Awards for the Furniture - Residential category - and we’re over the moon about it. The Model 01 collection has been shortlisted for...
#VoteForSwyft: The SBID Design Awards
We’re finalists in the SBID Product Design Awards for the Furniture - Residential category - and we’re over the moon about it. The Model 01 collection has been shortlisted for...
How to Dress a Sofa: 6 Styling Tips & Ideas
Investing in a stylish, contemporary sofa is a great way to start your living room transformation. However, if you really want to get the most out of your furnishings, you...
How to Dress a Sofa: 6 Styling Tips & Ideas
Investing in a stylish, contemporary sofa is a great way to start your living room transformation. However, if you really want to get the most out of your furnishings, you...
5 green sofa ideas: How to decorate your living...
When you think of the colour green what comes to mind? Nature, foliage, calming spaces? Green sofas can offer all these things, but they can also offer more. From luxurious...
5 green sofa ideas: How to decorate your living...
When you think of the colour green what comes to mind? Nature, foliage, calming spaces? Green sofas can offer all these things, but they can also offer more. From luxurious...
How to style a Bonfire Night themed Dinner Party
“Remember, remember the 5th November” Oh wait, except it’s 2020 (fun sponge). With all social gatherings and engagements cancelled due to that “unprecedented” pandemic you probably haven't heard of, we...
How to style a Bonfire Night themed Dinner Party
“Remember, remember the 5th November” Oh wait, except it’s 2020 (fun sponge). With all social gatherings and engagements cancelled due to that “unprecedented” pandemic you probably haven't heard of, we...
How to Style & What Colours Go With a Brown Sofa
There are a few core colours that seem to work well with sofas. Black and grey are classic choices but you would have to add brown (and its close cousin...
How to Style & What Colours Go With a Brown Sofa
There are a few core colours that seem to work well with sofas. Black and grey are classic choices but you would have to add brown (and its close cousin...
Model 03: How to style your living room
We’ve had a huge response to the styling of our photoshoots, in particular, the Model 03 shoot. So, we spoke with Kelly Collins, Swyft’s very own Queen of Styling, to...
Model 03: How to style your living room
We’ve had a huge response to the styling of our photoshoots, in particular, the Model 03 shoot. So, we spoke with Kelly Collins, Swyft’s very own Queen of Styling, to...
Linen Sofa Buying Guide
Linen is a fabric that’s been extremely popular for sofas for thousands of years. With its natural, fresh and chic look, along with how practical, versatile and sustainable it is,...
Linen Sofa Buying Guide
Linen is a fabric that’s been extremely popular for sofas for thousands of years. With its natural, fresh and chic look, along with how practical, versatile and sustainable it is,...
Kitchen Sofa Buying and Styling Guide
When it comes to updating your kitchen, adding a sofa probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But, a kitchen sofa can be used to completely transform your...
Kitchen Sofa Buying and Styling Guide
When it comes to updating your kitchen, adding a sofa probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But, a kitchen sofa can be used to completely transform your...
How to Buy a Sofa Bed and Sofa Bed Types Guide
When space is limited in your home, choosing to buy a sofa bed is a great option. Not only can they be comfortable, stylish and add to your decor, but...
How to Buy a Sofa Bed and Sofa Bed Types Guide
When space is limited in your home, choosing to buy a sofa bed is a great option. Not only can they be comfortable, stylish and add to your decor, but...
How to update your sitting room design without ...
Image courtesy of @sam_does_design Does your sitting room need a revamp? Whether you call it the sitting room, living room, or family room, it’s a room that you like to...
How to update your sitting room design without ...
Image courtesy of @sam_does_design Does your sitting room need a revamp? Whether you call it the sitting room, living room, or family room, it’s a room that you like to...
Everything You Need to Know about Sofa Cushions
When it comes to choosing and arranging sofa cushions, there’s no one size fits all rule. It takes a fair amount of trial and error to get the perfect aesthetic...
Everything You Need to Know about Sofa Cushions
When it comes to choosing and arranging sofa cushions, there’s no one size fits all rule. It takes a fair amount of trial and error to get the perfect aesthetic...
How to Self-Assemble a Flat Pack Sofa in 7 Easy...
Need to spruce up your living room? Our sofas and armchairs are just the trick! With seven stunning colour options available, from bold green velvet to classic grey linen, you...
How to Self-Assemble a Flat Pack Sofa in 7 Easy...
Need to spruce up your living room? Our sofas and armchairs are just the trick! With seven stunning colour options available, from bold green velvet to classic grey linen, you...
Sofa Filling Guide: Which Cushion Filling is Best?
A question that plagues the minds of many people buying their sofa for the first time, is which filling is best? With so many different styles, textures, colours and upholstery...
Sofa Filling Guide: Which Cushion Filling is Best?
A question that plagues the minds of many people buying their sofa for the first time, is which filling is best? With so many different styles, textures, colours and upholstery...
Model 04: Sofa Bed - a new way of sleeping is here
You spoke, we listened. Swyft’s Sofa Bed is here. The sofa bed is our most requested product, so we’re proud to announce that we have launched a new sofa bed collection. ...
Model 04: Sofa Bed - a new way of sleeping is here
You spoke, we listened. Swyft’s Sofa Bed is here. The sofa bed is our most requested product, so we’re proud to announce that we have launched a new sofa bed collection. ...
Sofa Dimensions & Measuring Guide: Ensure Your ...
A sofa is one of the most important pieces of furniture you’ll buy. It’s a place to relax after a long day, catch up on your favourite TV shows and...
Sofa Dimensions & Measuring Guide: Ensure Your ...
A sofa is one of the most important pieces of furniture you’ll buy. It’s a place to relax after a long day, catch up on your favourite TV shows and...
Your Guide to the Differences Between Stools, F...
You’ll often hear people using the words stool, footstool and ottoman interchangeably. But, there are slight differences between each of them, making them their own unique piece of furniture. If...
Your Guide to the Differences Between Stools, F...
You’ll often hear people using the words stool, footstool and ottoman interchangeably. But, there are slight differences between each of them, making them their own unique piece of furniture. If...
All You Need to Know About Buying a Velvet Sofa
A common misconception about velvet sofas is that they are too difficult to maintain, too expensive and old fashioned, none of which is true. Velvet sofas are effortlessly stylish, sumptuously...
All You Need to Know About Buying a Velvet Sofa
A common misconception about velvet sofas is that they are too difficult to maintain, too expensive and old fashioned, none of which is true. Velvet sofas are effortlessly stylish, sumptuously...
Swyft x Patch: 5 reasons why plants are perfect...
We brought our friends at Patch along to the Model 04 sofa bed photoshoot to understand how plants can create a sense of calm and help with a restful night's...
Swyft x Patch: 5 reasons why plants are perfect...
We brought our friends at Patch along to the Model 04 sofa bed photoshoot to understand how plants can create a sense of calm and help with a restful night's...
A Guide to Fitting Your Sofa Through a Door
When buying a new sofa, it can be very tempting to choose the biggest piece of furniture you can find. As a place where we spend the majority of our...
A Guide to Fitting Your Sofa Through a Door
When buying a new sofa, it can be very tempting to choose the biggest piece of furniture you can find. As a place where we spend the majority of our...
7 tips on how to make a rented house a home
Rented accommodation, it’s a huge part of many people’s lives. Almost everyone has done it at some stage: whether it be through Uni, during your twenties or up until your...
7 tips on how to make a rented house a home
Rented accommodation, it’s a huge part of many people’s lives. Almost everyone has done it at some stage: whether it be through Uni, during your twenties or up until your...
The Swyft Home Hosting Report 2021: How the UK ...
We’ve had a year off from having people in our homes and with the end of restrictions in sight, it’s time to dust off those hosting skills. It seems many...
The Swyft Home Hosting Report 2021: How the UK ...
We’ve had a year off from having people in our homes and with the end of restrictions in sight, it’s time to dust off those hosting skills. It seems many...
The Most Searched-For Celebrity Homes 2021
Sometimes we all need a bit of fresh inspiration for our home interiors. And there’s often no better place to look for inspo than the homes of your favourite Hollywood...
The Most Searched-For Celebrity Homes 2021
Sometimes we all need a bit of fresh inspiration for our home interiors. And there’s often no better place to look for inspo than the homes of your favourite Hollywood...
Swyft x Lick: colour psychology & the best bedr...
With the recent launch of the Model 04 sofa bed, we sat down with Lick, the people-powered decorating movement, to get a brief understanding of colour psychology and how to...
Swyft x Lick: colour psychology & the best bedr...
With the recent launch of the Model 04 sofa bed, we sat down with Lick, the people-powered decorating movement, to get a brief understanding of colour psychology and how to...
3 quick and easy ways to add colour into your home
Everyone needs a dash of colour in their homes, it’s an easy way to stamp personality on an interior. Colour doesn’t need to be overpowering, bold or in-your-face; it can...
3 quick and easy ways to add colour into your home
Everyone needs a dash of colour in their homes, it’s an easy way to stamp personality on an interior. Colour doesn’t need to be overpowering, bold or in-your-face; it can...
How to Mix and Match Your Sofas and Chairs
The three-piece suite is an icon of interior design. It consists of a combination of sofas and armchairs all made in the same style and using the same fabric, creating...
How to Mix and Match Your Sofas and Chairs
The three-piece suite is an icon of interior design. It consists of a combination of sofas and armchairs all made in the same style and using the same fabric, creating...
The most-pinned living room ideas in 2021
There’s no better place to go for home inspiration than Pinterest. And, with 478 million active users, Pinterest is a great way to find the latest trends. So, what are...
The most-pinned living room ideas in 2021
There’s no better place to go for home inspiration than Pinterest. And, with 478 million active users, Pinterest is a great way to find the latest trends. So, what are...
Watch Swyft's first TV advert
Swyft launch TV advert 'Beautiful Living' We are super exited to launch our first TV advert – watch it below. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed...
Watch Swyft's first TV advert
Swyft launch TV advert 'Beautiful Living' We are super exited to launch our first TV advert – watch it below. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed...
How to create the ideal Alfresco experience
The long awaited British summer is finally here (writing this as the rain pours outside). Restrictions are lifting, so entertaining outside has become one of the ways we can get...
How to create the ideal Alfresco experience
The long awaited British summer is finally here (writing this as the rain pours outside). Restrictions are lifting, so entertaining outside has become one of the ways we can get...
Top 10 upcycling furniture ideas
There’s an upcycling revolution happening in the furniture industry and it’s about time we all got onboard. Upcycling furniture has become increasingly popular over the past 18 months – possibly...
Top 10 upcycling furniture ideas
There’s an upcycling revolution happening in the furniture industry and it’s about time we all got onboard. Upcycling furniture has become increasingly popular over the past 18 months – possibly...
In Bed With Swyft, 01: Catherine Hayward
Introducing In Bed With Swyft, a new series of interviews with incredibly talented creatives across various industries. Over the course of six episodes (broadcast on IGTV), we talk with journalists,...
In Bed With Swyft, 01: Catherine Hayward
Introducing In Bed With Swyft, a new series of interviews with incredibly talented creatives across various industries. Over the course of six episodes (broadcast on IGTV), we talk with journalists,...
5 ways to use lighting to transform your living...
If it's time to give your living room a bit of a makeover, then lighting is your interior design secret weapon. A few strategic choices and simple changes can make...
5 ways to use lighting to transform your living...
If it's time to give your living room a bit of a makeover, then lighting is your interior design secret weapon. A few strategic choices and simple changes can make...
In Bed With Swyft, 02: Fleur Ward
Introducing In Bed With Swyft, a new series of interviews with incredibly talented creatives across various industries. Over the course of six episodes (broadcast on IGTV), we talk with journalists,...
In Bed With Swyft, 02: Fleur Ward
Introducing In Bed With Swyft, a new series of interviews with incredibly talented creatives across various industries. Over the course of six episodes (broadcast on IGTV), we talk with journalists,...
Interview, the Haines Collection: reducing wast...
Waste is a huge problem in the interiors industry. However, the societal focus to move towards a more sustainable future is making brands think about how they can operate in...
Interview, the Haines Collection: reducing wast...
Waste is a huge problem in the interiors industry. However, the societal focus to move towards a more sustainable future is making brands think about how they can operate in...
How to Sit on a Sofa to Prevent Back Pain
Did you know that on average a Brit will spend around 44 days just sitting on the sofa? That’s right, a whopping 1,060 hours every year is spent on the...
How to Sit on a Sofa to Prevent Back Pain
Did you know that on average a Brit will spend around 44 days just sitting on the sofa? That’s right, a whopping 1,060 hours every year is spent on the...
Why and How to Donate a Sofa to Charity
Wondering how you can dispose of an old sofa to make room for your new one? Most people will either take it to the tip themselves or arrange a waste...
Why and How to Donate a Sofa to Charity
Wondering how you can dispose of an old sofa to make room for your new one? Most people will either take it to the tip themselves or arrange a waste...
How to Protect Your Sofa from Cat Scratches
Cute, cuddly and feisty, cats make a great addition to the family and give people that much-needed companionship. But, they are well-known for scratching. While scratching is perfectly normal behaviour...
How to Protect Your Sofa from Cat Scratches
Cute, cuddly and feisty, cats make a great addition to the family and give people that much-needed companionship. But, they are well-known for scratching. While scratching is perfectly normal behaviour...
Are Sofa Beds for Everyday Use?
While ideally, it’s always best to use a traditional bed if you want the best night’s sleep possible, sometimes we know it’s not always that easy. With rooms getting smaller...
Are Sofa Beds for Everyday Use?
While ideally, it’s always best to use a traditional bed if you want the best night’s sleep possible, sometimes we know it’s not always that easy. With rooms getting smaller...
Your Guide to Pet-Friendly Sofas
Pets are an integral part of the family. Cute, lovable and entertaining, they never fail to spark joy and bring a smile to our faces! But, let’s be honest, it’s...
Your Guide to Pet-Friendly Sofas
Pets are an integral part of the family. Cute, lovable and entertaining, they never fail to spark joy and bring a smile to our faces! But, let’s be honest, it’s...
Best two-colour combinations for bedroom walls
Although it might seem like colours are all completely different and distinct, it’s useful to remember that every colour is just a shade of the spectrum found in light. Colour...
Best two-colour combinations for bedroom walls
Although it might seem like colours are all completely different and distinct, it’s useful to remember that every colour is just a shade of the spectrum found in light. Colour...
Sofa Cushions Replacement Guide
Are your sofa cushions dipping and sagging when you sit on them? Do they never seem to regain their plump shape after fluffing them? Does your sofa just look tired...
Sofa Cushions Replacement Guide
Are your sofa cushions dipping and sagging when you sit on them? Do they never seem to regain their plump shape after fluffing them? Does your sofa just look tired...
Our Bedroom Sofa Buying and Styling Guide
There are many reasons why a bedroom sofa might be a great idea for your home. You might think that with a bed to relax on you don’t necessarily need...
Our Bedroom Sofa Buying and Styling Guide
There are many reasons why a bedroom sofa might be a great idea for your home. You might think that with a bed to relax on you don’t necessarily need...
Best Cushion Fabric Guide
We all love a good cushion. Key to both the style of a room and that cosy feeling while sitting on your Swyft sofa with snacks and the TV remote...
Best Cushion Fabric Guide
We all love a good cushion. Key to both the style of a room and that cosy feeling while sitting on your Swyft sofa with snacks and the TV remote...