The Atelier

Journal

Notes from the room

A tired sofa refreshed with a fresh stretch cover, revived cushions and a re-layered living room.
May 19, 2026Covaba

Refresh a Tired Sofa Without Replacing It

Your sofa is worn, not finished. A calm, practical guide to refreshing a tired sofa without replacing it — and why that's the better move.

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A modern living room with a sofa in a warm-neutral cover, styled with a single throw and tonal cushions.
May 19, 2026Covaba

How to Style a Sofa Cover in a Modern Living Room

How to style a sofa cover so it reads as a considered design choice — color, texture, throws, cushions and the room's light.

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An L-shape corner sofa dressed in a tailored stretch cover, fitted section by section.
May 19, 2026Covaba

Corner & Sectional Sofa Covers: A Buying Guide by Shape

A shape-by-shape buying guide for corner and sectional sofa covers — identify your shape, count your pieces, and fit each section cleanly.

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A stretch-covered sofa beside a sofa dressed with a draped throw, comparing two ways to protect a sofa.
May 19, 2026Covaba

Stretch Covers vs. Throw-Style Protection: Which Suits Your Sofa

Stretch cover or throw-style protection for your sofa? An honest side-by-side on coverage, look, upkeep and which one suits your room.

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A soft tape measure laid across the back of a sofa, illustrating how to measure a sofa for a cover.
May 19, 2026Covaba

How to Measure a Sofa for a Cover That Fits

A simple step-by-step way to measure your sofa for a cover that fits — width, depth, height and arm shape, with no guesswork.

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A calm modern living room with a straight sofa dressed in a plain microfibre stretch cover in a warm neutral tone.
May 19, 2026Covaba

The Complete Guide to Sofa Covers: How to Choose, Fit and Care

Everything that goes into choosing a sofa cover — type, shape, fabric, fit, color and care — gathered into one clear, calm guide.

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