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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...