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WOULD YOU HAVE A VELVET SOFA IN A FAMILY HOME?

YES

‘You can have a family home that is practical and still have nice things’

Sam Thompson (@house_of_hetty) lives with her partner and daughter in an Edwardian terraced house in Redcar

‘We have just got two velvet sofas. I had my heart set on them after we moved in. I felt the velvet was in keeping with the house and the look

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