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Shopping for a larger sofa, you'll quickly meet two words that seem to mean the same thing: modular and sectional. Both describe sofas made of more than one piece, both promise flexibility, and plenty of retailers use the terms almost interchangeably. So is there a real difference, or is it just jargon? There is a difference, and it's worth unde...

Small bedrooms are a fact of British life. Whether it's a box room, a city flat or the smallest room in a family home, plenty of us are working with less floor space than we'd like, and a bed takes up most of it before we've even started. The good news is that making a room feel bigger is largely a matter of technique, and much of it costs very ...

The living room is the room that has to do everything. It hosts, it relaxes, and it entertains the children and, increasingly, doubles as an office or a cinema. Making it stylish is one thing; making it stylish and genuinely functional and inviting is the real challenge, and it's what separates a room that looks good in photos from one that's lo...