The Journal

Journal

Guides, measuring help, and care notes for living with pieces built to last.

Slipcovered sofa styled in a bright living room
Guides

How to Buy Furniture Once

A short argument for buying slower, and the questions that separate furniture that lasts from furniture that merely arrives.

· Tloom Editors
Green corduroy sectional sofa on a seamless studio background
Care

Keeping Corduroy Good: A Care Primer

The unglamorous routine that keeps corduroy upholstery looking deliberate instead of tired.

· Tloom Editors
Camel corduroy modular sectional on a seamless studio background
Living Room

A Sectional in a Small Room, Without the Squeeze

Small rooms and big sofas are not natural enemies - a working guide to making a sectional earn its floor space.

· Tloom Editors
Close view of wide-wale corduroy upholstery ridges
Materials

Corduroy, Off the Jacket and Onto the Sofa

Why a fabric best known for jackets has become an upholstery favorite, and what to know before you live with it.

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Low-profile boneless corduroy sectional in a warm living room
Guides

The Boneless Sofa, Explained

No frame, no springs - a plain-spoken look at what holds a boneless sofa up and why it feels the way it does.

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Corduroy modular sectional shown at a three-quarter angle in a living room
Guides

How to Measure for a Sectional (Before It Ships)

The measurements that matter before a 96-inch sectional arrives at your door, and the ones most people forget.

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