Furniture shopping can be frustrating; there are so many options to see online (many that look like serious contenders), but you can’t always get to a brick-and-mortar store to test them out yourself so you’re forced to enter that scary, unknown territory of “blindly” making a serious purchase. How does so-and-so sofa sit? Is it as soft as it looks? Will it be deep enough for impromptu naps (or guests?). Fear not, because we did the research for you!

In Trend: Falling Flat
This spring designers seem to have jumped on the comfortable shoe bandwagon for good! On the runways we are seeing flats (and sneakers), and our