Up with Upholstery Natural fabrics are best, and I also prefer neutral fabrics on sofas. This purchase will stick around for years, and the last thing you want is to be saddled with a pink floral sofa to work around. Hi-Bridge 97.5-inch sofa by Ferruccio Laviani for Molteni & C, $11,294. Photo 7 of 9 in How to Shop for a Sofa by Aaron Britt

How to Shop for a Sofa

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Up with Upholstery

Natural fabrics are best, and I also prefer neutral fabrics on sofas. This purchase will stick around for years, and the last thing you want is to be saddled with a pink floral sofa to work around.

Hi-Bridge 97.5-inch sofa by Ferruccio Laviani for Molteni & C, $11,294.