The average height of a sofa back is about 92cm – some contemporary styles go as low as 83cm and some high-backs can be well over a metre. “If you choose a couch with a high back, it'll look better against a wall,” says Lisa.

“I'd suggest a lower back and a matching ottoman, so you can stretch out without losing support.” Don't forget about seat height alongside back height. If you're planning on lying down or snoozing on your sofa, choose one with a lower arm. And when it comes to arm width, remember that a wide arm will take up valuable seati

Choose an accent armchair which matches your sofa, then add a matching ottoman to your open ended sofa for additional seating and storage space. A flat top ottoman also works well as a side table or coffee table for maximum versatility.

Treat your open ended sofa with our specialist protector spray, designed to repel stains. Should something get spilt on your seating, use our specially designed cleaning foam to remove it.

WING CHAIR WITH CUSHION. Crafted from hand-woven seagrass and rattan in a delightful herringbone pattern. Each has a sturdy wood frame.

Recommended for indoor use only. extra comfortable. Wingback seat cover easily removes for dry cleaning. Complete the set with the matching ottoman.

Surround yourself in complete comfort with the Birkett. The rolled pillow backs lend extra support for the lumbar and cushions that feature encased coil springs offer a long lasting resilient comfort.

The Birkett sofa, loveseat, chair and matching ottoman are available in a number of colors with a buttery soft touch of leather.

MALM Bed frame, high, w 4 storage boxes, white, Luröy A clean design that's just as beautiful on all sides – place the bed freestanding or with the headboard against a wall. You also get spacious storage boxes that roll out smoothly on castors.Wipe clean with a cloth dampened in a mild cleaner.

Wipe dry with a clean cloth.

Best Christmas Decorations in 2016. Metal Holiday Tin Soldier Wall Decoration.

Give your holiday decor a nostalgic touch with this charismatic old-fashioned tin soldier. It is artistically hand-painted on sturdy metal sculpture to capture all the detail of these beloved toys. Assemble required but very simple as it comes with keyhole back allowing it to be hanged against a wall.

Corner wine rack near the kitchen cabinet. Great Home Bar Ideas.

Add wine storage at home. If you are a wine connoisseur then this home bar idea, it is probably a dream setup. Even if you can't recreate such an elaborate wine vault in your own home, hanging a wine rack against a wall or adding a few stackable wine boxes can provide easy storage.

SOKNEDAL Mirror, black You can see and feel the care given to each detail. From the dark, shiny finish to the profile edge of the frame.

Matches nicely with our UNDREDAL bedroom furniture series.Full-length mirror. Mounting fittings are included - prevent the mirror from sliding on the floor if leaned against a wall. Suitable for use in most rooms, and tested and approved for bathroom use.

Plus Size Arranging An extra-large sofa can mean plenty of room to stretch out, but it can also engulf a room. The trick is to anchor an oversized piece of furniture against a wall and use other voluminous accessories (a jumbo print or a king-sized ottoman) for balance.

Assuming you're actually going to be sitting on your sofa, there's not much point buying something that looks fabulous if you dread its embrace. All the people who are going to be using the couch should try it out.

Depending on your height, weight and personal preferences, it's a different experience for everyone but you all have to meet a happy medium. “Aesthetics have to meet function,” says Lisa. “You're going to be using it every day and the value will be obvious every time you sit down.”