Sofas Quote by Robert Denning
“Never put sofas against wall.”
About This Quote
Source Design Manual: Interior Design Basics, 1998
He advises against placing sofas directly against walls, implying it affects space flow.
In simple terms: Sofas shouldn't touch walls.
Key Takeaway
Arrange furniture to enhance movement.
Themes
interior design
space planning
layout
Mood
practical
instructional
Type
educational
helpful
When to use this quote
- home staging
- small apartments
- open floor plans
Key Concepts
flow
functionality
visual balance
Questions to Reflect On
- How does furniture placement affect room energy?
- What alternatives exist for wall‑adjacent seating?
A Different Perspective
Might reduce wall storage options.
