HIGH POINT, North Carolina — The buttoned-down look popular with bankers is a welcome detail when it comes to upholstery. Ottomans, sofas, chairs and beds all got an extra dose of tuft love at both ...

Handles might sound like a utilitarian eyesore – and often are – but Ophelia & Co. manages to make the detail feel regal.

Welcome back to part two of our furniture glossary series! In part one, we covered essential furniture terminology to help you better understand and articulate your design preferences. Tufting is a ...

Comfortable, well-padded upholstered furniture was not considered proper until the middle of the 1800s. Earlier generations had been taught the importance of sitting up straight. You were not to ...

Furniture styles come and go. But tufted furniture has staying power. Who could forget the overstuffed Chesterfield sofa or the red velvet Victorian settee? Tufting is more popular today than ever.

Increasingly modern adaptations of tufted home furnishings are transforming a formerly fussy upholstery style into a look designers are describing as transitional, contemporary and even modern.

Chesterfield sofas have a unique look thanks to their button-tufting and rolled armrests. The best Chesterfield sofas pull in elements of this furniture’s traditional style with contemporary tweaks to ...