Oliver Matthews

Oliver Matthews The South East's premier destination for hand made bespoke sofas, dining and living room furniture.

Why choose a bespoke corner sofa?A corner sofa is often the largest piece of furniture in a living room, so getting it r...
05/08/2026

Why choose a bespoke corner sofa?

A corner sofa is often the largest piece of furniture in a living room, so getting it right makes all the difference.

With a bespoke design, you’re not limited to standard sizes. You can tailor the dimensions to your room, choose the ideal seat depth and cushion comfort, and select from thousands of fabrics to create something that’s truly your own.

The result? A sofa that fits your space perfectly, enhances the flow of the room, and is designed around the way you live, not the other way around.

What’s the most important feature for you in a corner sofa? Comfort, size, or style?

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27/07/2026

Nothing beats seeing a room come together.

The finishing touches are often the smallest details - layered textures, balanced proportions, thoughtful lighting and carefully chosen accessories. One piece at a time, a house begins to feel like home.

What’s the most important piece of your living room?

20/07/2026

Discover savings across bespoke sofas, corner sofas, dining furniture and living room pieces.

Whether you are refreshing one room or looking for something special to complete your home, our Summer Sale is perfect time to explore beautifully made furniture and interiors.

Visit our Potters Bar Showroom to see the collections and find the perfect pieces for your home.

Choosing a sofa is not just about finding a style you like…The fabric, proportions and finishing details all play a part...
17/07/2026

Choosing a sofa is not just about finding a style you like…

The fabric, proportions and finishing details all play a part in how a sofa feels within the room.

A beautiful fabric can add texture and softness, the right size can help the room feel balanced, and details like scatter cushions, piping and feet can completely change the overall look.

It is often the smaller decisions that make a sofa feel truly considered.

Which detail matters most to you when choosing a sofa?

10/07/2026

Some sofas are made to sit quietly in the background. Others become the starting point for the whole room.

Shape, scale, fabric and detail all play a part in giving a sofa its character — whether it feels relaxed and understated, bold and sculptural, or timeless and tailored.

The right sofa does more than fill a space. It sets the tone for how the room feels.

Which style would take centre stage in your home?

A neutral room comes to life through contrast.Here, the clean lines of the sofa are softened with patterned cushions, wh...
08/07/2026

A neutral room comes to life through contrast.

Here, the clean lines of the sofa are softened with patterned cushions, while warm timber, layered lighting and natural textures add depth to the scheme. The limited colour palette keeps the space calm, but the variation in tone and texture stops it from feeling flat.

A good neutral interior is never about using less — it is about choosing each detail carefully.

06/07/2026

Never under estimate the power of a scatter cushion - watch each sofa transform when the cushions drop!

Scatter cushions may be a small detail, but they can completely change the way a sofa and the wider room feel.

They introduce colour, pattern and texture, help soften the overall look, and create a sense of balance between the sofa and the rest of the scheme.

The key is to mix different sizes and textures while keeping a connection between the tones used elsewhere in the room. Done well, scatter cushions can make a sofa feel more inviting and help the whole space come together.

Who spotted that one cushion that got away?

Why choose a bespoke sofa?A bespoke sofa is about creating something that works naturally with the way you live.The righ...
04/07/2026

Why choose a bespoke sofa?

A bespoke sofa is about creating something that works naturally with the way you live.

The right size can make better use of your room, the right depth and filling can completely change how comfortable it feels. The choice of fabric and finishing details helps it sit beautifully within your home.

It is not about adding more choices for the sake of it. It is about making the right choices for your space, your comfort and your style.

Which detail matters to you the most?

30/06/2026

When designing a living room, why start with the sofa?

The sofa is usually the largest piece in the room, so its size and proportions will influence the layout, circulation and balance of the space.

Its shape, fabric and colour also provide a natural starting point for the rest of the scheme — from the rug and lighting to the artwork, cushions and occasional furniture.

Get the sofa right first, and the rest of the room becomes much easier to build around.

Would you start with the sofa, or choose the smaller details first?

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Oliver Matthews, 39-41 High Street
Potters Bar
EN65AJ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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+441707661919

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