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Olivia Wolfe

The "Chair-and-a-Half" is the Goldilocks of Seating — Not Too Big, Not Too Small, but Just Right for Snuggling Up This Season

Checkered background with an image of a white oversized accent chair in a living room.

In the season of snuggling up with a hot drink and a good book, a cozy accent chair is essential. Something that you can curl your feet up on and take a snooze with the fire crackling beside you, or a chair that you can sit comfortably on while conversing with friends and family.

We've all heard of the loveseat, and a stylish sofa is a cozy living room must, but the best accent chairs are the ones that can do it all. Let me introduce you to the accent chair trend that should be a staple in everyone's home this season, along with the best sofas: the chair-and-a-half. "The chair-and-a-half is not quite a sofa, more than a chair, and just the right amount of fabulous. It’s the Goldilocks of seating: not too big, not too small, but perfect for lounging, snuggling, or just sprawling out like royalty," says interior designer, Magda Callery.

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