There are certain items of furniture required if your living room is to be as cosy and comfortable as you want it. The sofa is number one priority and should be big enough for everyone, a coffee table and lighting is also important.

An important part of a family home and life is the living room, a place where we can hang out and relax alone or with friends, entertain visitors, listen to music and watch television.

Coffee tables are highly functional pieces of furniture for many reasons, they are easy to move around when necessary, convenient for a place to put your cup of coffee or plate of sandwiches.

Moving into a new home the first thing the bookworms amongst us will do is to clean off our collection of books and look for a place to put them where they can be seen, admired and selected when it's their turn to be read.

The great thing about wood furniture is that it's extremely durable; however we all need some care at various points in our lives so a little attention will ensure your oak furniture looks good for many years to come.

Designers like to work with oak as it's flexible and very, very strong. Guaranteed to last a lifetime it has a beautiful rich grain and is resistant to dents, marks and damage.

Oak furniture is available in all kinds of great items and you can easily find sideboards, benches or dining room sets at affordable prices.