July 2025 Archive – Fresh Furniture Tips, Trends & DIY Guides

July was a busy month at Sofa Design Hub. We covered everything from the perfect coffee‑table thickness to how to squeeze a couch into a tiny storage unit. Below is a quick rundown of the most useful posts, so you can grab the info you need without scrolling through every article.

Design & Décor Ideas

If you’re thinking about a new coffee table, our guide on wood thickness breaks down why 1.5‑2 inches is the sweet spot for durability and style. We also compared matching combos – should your coffee table echo the TV stand or the couch? The answer depends on the room’s visual balance, and we gave clear, colour‑matching examples.

Corner sofas sparked a lot of debate. In two pieces we looked at whether they’re still on‑trend for 2025 and weighed the pros and cons of corner couches versus straight‑line sofas. The verdict? Modern L‑shapes with sleek lines still work well in open‑plan living rooms, especially when paired with neutral sofa colours we highlighted in our "Best Sofa Colors for Modern Living Rooms" post.

For TV enthusiasts, we posted a step‑by‑step on adding a stand to a smart TV and another on finding the ideal height for a 55‑inch screen. Both articles stress eye‑level placement and give simple measuring tricks that anyone can follow.

Practical Buying & Maintenance Hacks

Buying a bedroom set? Our timing guide shows when retailers usually run deep discounts, saving you up to 30% on quality pieces. We also explained why wardrobes can feel pricey – it’s often the material and hardware, not just the size.

Storage worries? We answered the classic "Will a couch fit in a 10x10 unit?" with exact dimensions and packing tips, plus a quick guide on protecting garden furniture from rain and keeping outdoor cushions dry.

Quality matters, so we listed the signs of high‑grade furniture – solid wood joints, consistent finish, and sturdy hardware. Want brand recommendations? Our "Best Sofa Brands for 2025" roundup pinpoints manufacturers that combine comfort with long‑lasting construction.

We didn’t skip the health side either. Sleeping on a couch nightly can strain your back, but we offered posture‑friendly adjustments and when a proper mattress is a better choice.

Finally, we cleared up some language confusion: Americans call a walk‑in wardrobe a "closet," while Brits prefer "wardrobe." Knowing the terms helps when browsing online stores or reading product specs.

All these posts share one goal: give you real, actionable advice you can try today. Bookmark the archive, pick the topics that matter most, and start improving your home one piece at a time.