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Smart shopper SOFAS

Anew sofa is a major investment. It’s important to choose wisely since it’s something you’ll likely live with for years. “For many families, a sofa is more than just a piece of furniture. It’s a place to come together, relax, watch movies and unwind at the end of the day,” says Melissa Bonney, director of design firm The Designory.

A great sofa comes down to three things: comfort, quality, and the correct proportions for your

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