How to Use soft furnishings in a Sentence

soft furnishings

noun
  • These tools could also be used to sterilize spacesuits, tools, and soft furnishings in habitats.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
  • The solution can be as simple as adding soft furnishings and decor, such as curtains and a rug, which can absorb sound and add warmth to the space.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Designers start with hardware, lighting, and soft furnishings to fix an off-looking bathroom.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Designers start with hardware, lighting, and soft furnishings to fix an off-looking bathroom.
    Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
  • That instinct—to layer rather than pare back—extends beyond soft furnishings to the home’s harder-working spaces.
    Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Interiors are an on-trend blend of warm wood panels, sage, and chartreuse soft furnishings, rattan cabinetry, and slabs of bold black and white marble.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • These soft furnishings come in all kinds of colors and patterns and instantly provide visual dimension and comfort, among other benefits.
    Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Buying into micro-trends is an instant way to date a space, and the biggest culprit right now are those wavy and scalloped looks seen across sofas, tables, soft furnishings, and decor items all over socials.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
  • Personalize reading areas with unique decor, good lighting, and soft furnishings to enhance the overall reading experience.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Yet, for better or worse, the proliferation of Armani logos—festooned on door handles, soft furnishings, and even the captain’s wheel—conveys a vibe more akin to the lobby of a five-star hotel.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2026
  • One of Smartfiber’s patented fibers, Seacell, is 100 percent biodegradable and compostable, and used for everything from underwear and loungewear to soft furnishings.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The hotel’s 42 guest rooms–all of which have balconies with city views, soft furnishings made from upcycled kimonos and sakiori weavings, parquet flooring inspired by tatami patterns and Nagoya tiles in the bathrooms–occupy two additional floors below the club spaces.
    Terry Ward, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This included the purchase of soft furnishings retailer Home Focus, marking its entry into the Republic of Ireland; and the acquisition of luxury home decor brand Designers Guild.
    Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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