Slipcovered sofas have waxed and waned in popularity since the 18th century, and there's a good chance your grandma even had one (and, hopefully, the slipcovers were fabric instead of plastic).
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Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
Forward, the bow is adorned with two sofas that serve as a welcome lounge.
Top 5 Can’t Miss Stay at Nannai, where ocean-facing bungalows make for the island’s most romantic retreat.
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Carla Vianna,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Vaccination faces additional challenges in a century-old Sarasota County neighborhood of low-slung bungalows called Pinecraft, home to about 3,000 Mennonites — and double that number when Amish snowbirds arrive in the winter.
Each of the 21 beachfront villas and residences are equipped with breezy living areas, a private infinity pool, open-air showers, and hammocks strung between coconut palms near the ocean.
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Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
7 Nov. 2025
Three open-air decks stacked on top of each other made the vessel look like a floating parking garage, but instead of cars, rows of colorful hammocks hung between metal poles.
Its current form—a dream of ultra-luxury now reclaimed by the jungle, having lost out to a community of beach huts—struck me as an apt metaphor for Itacaré.
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David Amsden,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
The hostel also offers access to ice fishing in huts on the Saguenay Fjord, plus an onsite café that regularly features live music.
Lewis, the four-star true freshman quarterback out of Georgia, is slated to make his first collegiate start at Milan Puskar Stadium, the land where couches go to die.
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Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
7 Nov. 2025
Whether made-to-measure couches, modular sectionals, or bespoke armchairs, custom furniture gives you infinite flexibility to adapt to your taste and the constraints of your space, personal preferences, and room layouts.
Their wedding celebration 12 years ago was even themed around camping — complete with a ropes course, games and a talent show, with the wedding party sleeping in bunks at the Oregon campsite.
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Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
The living room is nearby and can be outfitted with a large sofa, or a daybed – or alternatively serve as a secondary bedroom with a double bed or bunks, depending on requirements.
Hair dryers and fans also help mattresses to dry faster while sunlight and dehumidifiers can take longer.
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Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
In Benghazi’s Ganfuda Detention Center, dozens of young women and girls crowd the floor of a warehouse strewn with foam mattresses and the plastic-bag detritus of an itinerant life.
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