An archival image from Obama's Chicago home reminds us of an unappreciated sofa style – and it's changed how I decorate small ...

A designer's lexicon can sometimes seem complicated and pretentious. Words that you thought mean one thing can mean something else altogether. This can be due to the words coming from other languages, ...

Sofa or divan? Is there a difference? Doesn’t matter. “Divan” is one of those words lost to the standardization of just about all our terms for everything. Goodbye old words. When I was a child I ...