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The Fantastically Practical Corner Sofa

Small corner sofas  appear to genuinely be in style  right now.  The reasons to buy  a  corner sofa are quite obvious.  These nice pieces of furniture do not need  a lot  as far as room  and yet   offer great  amounts of usable seating surface. Corner sofa comfort is certainly an issue  as is corner sofa storage. Quite a few  sofas  at the moment offer bucket style seating similar to that found in cars. Some also offer reclining sections  sometimes with electric assisted recliners and footrests.  Many of these sofas even  have built in massage  features. Your  remotes and magazines can sometimes be stored  in consoles built  into either the armrests of the sofa or in a center console that can be reached  from either side of the sofa.  The selection  of material covering for your corner sofa also is a major factor in the total  satisfaction of  buyers with their furniture purchase. Leather Sofas are good looking and dependably  last for  quite a long time due to the fact that  the leather is stronger and more durable than a corner cloth sofa. Fabric covered sofas tend to wear out much more rapidly  than their leather covered counterparts. With fabric covered sofas, should there be  a liquid spill, the liquid will quickly soak into the material and  require much effort to soak it out. There is also the possibility of the liquid leaving a stain once it dries, not to mention the fact that you will have a wet spot on the sofa for a few  hours while it dries. With a leather sofa this is not as much of a problem due to the fact that much of the liquid will roll right off of the surface of the leather and what liquid does remain can be easily wiped off with a clean cloth. One problem with the full corner sofa has always been that it was  very large and heavy, thus making it difficult to get through the front door of many  homes and even difficult to relocate within the home. That problem has been resolved  with most modern sofa designs however as these large corner sofas now often come in the form of a section corner sofa. The sections of the sofa hook together in a way that makes them look and feel like a single unit yet offering the ability to unhook them and move the pieces individually. Often times the backs of the pieces even come off offering even greater flexibility.  A small corner sofa  with recliners is great if you have a large room with adequate space for it. These sofas offer excellent comfort and style. With their large size these corner sofas are able to incorporate many of the latest options and features to make the most of the benefits of corner sofas.

Small corner sofas  appear to genuinely be in style  right now.  The reasons to buy  a  corner sofa are quite obvious.  These nice pieces of furniture do not need  a lot  as far as room  and yet   offer great  amounts of usable seating surface.

Corner sofa comfort is certainly an issue  as is corner sofa storage. Quite a few  sofas  at the moment offer bucket style seating similar to that found in cars. Some also offer reclining sections  sometimes with electric assisted recliners and footrests.  Many of these sofas even  have built in massage  features. Your  remotes and magazines can sometimes be stored  in consoles built  into either the armrests of the sofa or in a center console that can be reached  from either side of the sofa.

The selection  of material covering for your corner sofa also is a major factor in the total  satisfaction of  buyers with their furniture purchase. Leather Sofas are good looking and dependably  last for  quite a long time due to the fact that  the leather is stronger and more durable than a corner cloth sofa. Fabric covered sofas tend to wear out much more rapidly  than their leather covered counterparts. With fabric covered sofas, should there be  a liquid spill, the liquid will quickly soak into the material and  require much effort to soak it out. There is also the possibility of the liquid leaving a stain once it dries, not to mention the fact that you will have a wet spot on the sofa for a few  hours while it dries. With a leather sofa this is not as much of a problem due to the fact that much of the liquid will roll right off of the surface of the leather and what liquid does remain can be easily wiped off with a clean cloth.

One problem with the full corner sofa has always been that it was  very large and heavy, thus making it difficult to get through the front door of many  homes and even difficult to relocate within the home. That problem has been resolved  with most modern sofa designs however as these large corner sofas now often come in the form of a section corner sofa. The sections of the sofa hook together in a way that makes them look and feel like a single unit yet offering the ability to unhook them and move the pieces individually. Often times the backs of the pieces even come off offering even greater flexibility.

A small corner sofa  with recliners is great if you have a large room with adequate space for it. These sofas offer excellent comfort and style. With their large size these corner sofas are able to incorporate many of the latest options and features to make the most of the benefits of corner sofas.

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Better Together Twins Baby Welcome Wagon $74.99 Side by side, just like your twins, these baby items are better together. Beginning on one and ending on the other, it's easy to get the message when they're together. A pair of baby booties, hats with “1� and “2� and a teddy bear complete the set. Features and facts:• Metal welcome wagon• Together, the bodysuits read “TWIN� and “LOVE�• Gift includes 4 bodysuits, 2 pairs of booties, 2 hats, and 1 teddy bear

Cashmere Dots - Super Soft Baby Blanket $24.95 What to do? Give baby something useful and classic? Or something a little unique, something that will stand out at the shower? This unbelievably soft blanket (it really does feel like cashmere!) is textured with little puffy dots. Kind of like your grandma's 'popcorn knit' but a million times softer. Better yet - the blanket is even lined on the opposite side with moon and star design and is bordered with matching gingham. Blanket measures 30"" by 40"" and is 100% machine washable and dryer safe. Choose from sea foam green, buttercup yellow or petal pink. Comes gift-boxed.

Sugar & Spice Ceramic Sugar Bowl $5.15 Oh, so apropos! Kate Aspen's adorable baby shower favor, specially designed to celebrate the arrival of a little girl, is full of sweetness inside and out, just like her! We're sure your guests will enjoy a sprinkling of fond memories each day with their morning coffee. There's only one word to describe such a delightful thank-you gift—stirring! Features and facts:White ceramic bowl and lid""Sugar & Spice"" on one side of the bowl and ""Everything Nice"" on the other, written in silver letteringSugar bowl measures 3 ¼"" h x 3"" in diameterGift presentation includes clear, display gift box, pink scalloped base with white trim, white-satin ribbon and bow, and a pink, candy-shaped ""For You"" tagGift box measures 4"" h x 3"" square

Little Miss. DressUp Musical Jewelry Armoire - Handpainted & Personalized $47.99 Christmas delivery is guaranteed if order is placed by 2 pm EST on December 13th, 2006.Music to her ears and sparkles to her eyes This attractive musical jewelry box has plenty of room to store and organize those pretty princess jewels. Three roomy drawers and a side compartment that contains a nifty necklace carousel. Drawers are lined in pink velveteen. Plays ""It's a Small World"". Measures 9"" x 7 1/4"" x 3 1/2"" Please enter personalization exactly as you would like it to appear, for example ""Brooke's Room"". (English Garden and Butterflies &; Flowers Pastel designs shown.)View Standard or Single design. Due to personalization, please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. Rush delivery available, ships in 6 business days for an extra $8 charge.

Different - Just Like Me Custom-Made Personalized Infant Bodysuit $16.99 ""Clothes"" the door on conformity with this white, custom-made body suit that lets baby tell it like it is! Pick a personality from more than 30 hip designs and personalize the 100%-cotton bodysuit with baby's name. As unique as your baby! Available in 3-6 month, 6-9 month and 9-12 month sizes.

Sam's Sneaks Baby Socks $24 Let your little all-star's feet be the star of the show with these Sneaker Socks. Styled to look like he's already wearing tennis shoes and with an adorable little star at the ankle, these organic baby socks will have your child ready for action, even if he isn't ready for shoelaces. Features and facts:Sneaker socks made of 100% organic cotton feature a little star on the ankle and ""lace-up"" like the real thingSold as an assorted set of sixFits up to 12 months

Baby's First Jeans $38 Baby's first jeans look just like Mommy's and Daddy's. Made of comfortable cotton knit denim, these hip unisex jeans are perfect for babies. Presented in a cute keepsake box that can be personalized with baby's name, picture and all important details about baby's first pair of jeans. Features and fact:Cotton knit denim blue jeans are made to look like the real thing and still give baby a comfortable fitSize 3-6 monthsPresented in keepsake gift box that can be personalized with baby's name, picture and other details

Personalized Baby Boy Plaque $19.99 What a great way to say Welcome Home? This Welcome Home Plaque is the perfect keepsake can be personalized anyway you like. This keepsake will be treasured forever. Features and Facts:Color(s): Blue and WhiteMaterials: CeramicDetails: The perfect Welcome Home Baby Gift complete with a black personalization pen and you can personalize the plaque as you like Dimensions: 7"" X 11""Packaging Dimensions: N/ASelling Unit: EachMinimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization: N/AAssembly Required: No

My Mom Rocks Pacifier - Blue $5.5 Let mom and baby rock out in perfect harmonywith this adorable “My Mom Rocks� pacifier. The nipple on the reverse side issoft and comfortable, while the aerated safety flange is wide enough to preventchoking.

Mute Button Pacifier - Blue $5.5 Offering instant relief for tired mommies and grumpy babies, this adorable pacifier also meets all child safety standards. The nipple on the reverse side is soft and comfortable, while the aerated safety flange is wide enough to prevent choking.

Mute Button Pacifier - Pink $5.5 Offering instant relief for tired mommies and grumpy babies, this adorable pacifier also meets all child safety standards. The nipple on the reverse side is soft and comfortable, while the aerated safety flange is wide enough to prevent choking.

Princess Pacifier $5.5 Even the best behaved little missies have their off days. Help them through the rough spots with this adorable pacifier. The nipple on the reverse side is soft and comfortable, while the aerated safety flange is wide enough to prevent choking.

My Mom Rocks Pacifier - Pink $5.5 Let mom and baby rock out in perfect harmony with this adorable “My Mom Rocks� pacifier. The nipple on the reverse side is soft and comfortable, while the aerated safety flange is wide enough to prevent choking.

Wee Kitty Polka Dot Lovie (Available Personalized) $5.95 An adorable gift item for baby! This soft snuggle blanket is decorated with pink and green polka dots and a white kitty plush. Soft and plush on one side and smooth and silky on the other. Features and facts:Lovie blanket is decorated with a white plush kitty and fur on one side with a satiny soft, pink-and-green, polka dot lining and pink satin bowCan be personalized with baby's name for an additional costMeasures 9"" x 8""

Favor Bag - Pink & White Gingham Dress $2.8 Beautiful crafted favor bag that looks like a little pink dress but that hides little candies underneath. This baby shower favor will be the talk of the town! Dress measures 5.25"" long, the skirt is 4.25"" wide, the bag that holds the goodies is 3.5"" x 3.5"". Dress sold individually.

Colorful Crayon Rompers $28.99 You've never seen a box of crayons like this! Rolled to resemble the real thing, these colorful crayons are actually rompers and make a great baby gift. Features and facts:Set of three 100% cotton rompers are packaged and presented as a box of crayonsSizes 0-6 monthsContains one red, green and orange bodysuit

Gift Wagon Ceramic Plate (Girl) $40 There's nothing like her very first Christmas! You can make it special and memorable with this enchanting commemorative wall plate!Colorful, decorative, hand-painted ceramic wall plate with wagon full of Christmas gifts inLead-free and food-safeMeasures 8 1/4"" in diameterPersonalize with baby's name and the year

Reindeer Cheer! Personalized Bodysuit $19.99 Looks like Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer made a quick stop to pose for this precious, personalized holiday bodysuit! Right under Rudolf's adorable face is baby’s name and the words ""First Christmas."" The white, 100% cotton bodysuit is available in long-sleeve size 3-6 months.

Bourbon Street Streetlight Place Card (Set of Four) $8 Let a nostalgic expression of days gone by lead the way to your happy occasion. Guests will feel like they are in a historic place full of old-world charm as this clever streetlight favor shows them the way to their seats with a place card that looks like a street sign. Delightfully unique! Features and facts: Gracefully crafted, metal-and-resin streetlight is black with painted, white “glass� windows in the lamp Streetlight measures approximately 4 ¼� h x 3� w (with place card) Place card with scroll design included Sold in a set of four

It's a Boy & It's a Girl Slide Mint Tin Favors (Pink and Blue) $1.99 Let everyone in on the good news with these slide mint tins. Whether ""It's a Boy"" or ""It's a Girl,"" guests will be giggling over the news--and what they'll discover inside the tin--just like the adorable baby on the front. Filled with refreshing heart-shaped mints, the rectangular metal tin with sleek sliding lid and classic pinstripe makes a delightful baby shower favor or can be given out like cigars to family and friends. Features and facts:""It's a Boy!"" and ""It's a Girl!"" tins with white heart-shaped peppermintsChoose from pink or blueMeasures 3 1/8"" x 1 1/4"" x 1/2""

My Little Night Owl Hooded Terry Spa Robe (Green) $32.95 Just like Mother Owl, who wraps warm wings around her little night owl for warmth and comfort, the new mom in your life can embrace her baby boy warmly and comfortably with our little night owl spa robe. Owl bet every bath will be a hoot! Featues and facts:Forest-green terry robe with two terry ties in front, a hood with ears and two big owl eyes, an orange crest and beak, blue scalloped ""wings"" along the sleeves, and scalloped bottom to look like tailfeathersOwl can be personalized with baby's monogramMachine-wash and drySize 0-9 months

Paisley Park or Max Stripe Velour Receiving Blankets (Available Personalized) $19.99 Perfect baby shower gift for a baby boy or girl. The Paisley Park or Max Stripe Velour Receiving Blankets are made with super soft cotton and velour. Great way to keep your little one cozy. Features and Facts:Color(s):Paisley: pink velour on one side, opposite side is a woven paisely print with pink, green and white. Max stripe: blue velour on one site, opposite side is woven stipe print with blue, white and browns.Materials:One site is velour, opposite site is woven cotton.Details:Made from two layers of fabric, printed woven cotton and super soft velour.Dimensions:30"" W x 40"" HPackaging Dimensions:N/ASelling Unit:EachMinimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization: N/AAssembly Required:N/A

Embraceable Blue Cable Knit Jumpsuit $36.99 As blue as a clear autumn sky, thisfashionable, cable knit jumpsuit is designed to keep baby cozy and stylish allseason long. The long-sleeve, 100% cotton jumpsuit features at side buttonclosure at the neck and a six-button closure at the legs. Comes with matchinghanger and can be personalized with baby’s initial. Available in size 0-6months.

Faux Fur Baby Blanket (Turquoise) $37.99 Something daringly different for a baby blanket! Soft, turquoise blue and smooth tree-print satin make this blanket a standout!Cozy blue blanket with tree-print liningBlue side is polyester and tree-print lining is satin Machine-washableBlanket measures 29"" x 40""

Silvery Sweet Sounds Silver-plated Dumbbell Rattle $17.99 Baby's first collectible keepsake! Give the newborn in your life a baby gift that's classic in design and richly deserved. Elegant and perfectly made for baby's tiny hands, this shiny, silver-plated rattle actually jingles with a soothing, bell-like sound. Just as luxurious is the white-satin-lined gift box specially created to make an impressive presentation. The rattle is 3 ½"" long, and the gift box measures 5 ½"" long x 3 ¼"" wide x 1 ¾"" deep.

Sleep Sheep Soothing Sounds Nighttime Companion $28 Here's a unique and gentle way to lull your baby to sleep! The ""Sleep Sheep"" Nighttime Companion plays soothing sounds like a mother's heartbeat, spring showers, ocean surf or whale songs, all to help baby fall quickly asleep. The 10"" plush, fleece sheep attaches to the crib with Velcro and comes with a numbered ""adoption"" certificate and two AA batteries. Ideal for fussy babies and traveling.

Elephant Rice Krispies Treat Favors $3.95 Thanking guests in a delightfully different way, it will be hard to forget these polka-dot pachyderms that make fun favors that are a wonderful addition to a jungle-themed shower. Made of delicious Rice Krispies treats, each one is dipped in chocolate and decorated by hand. Features and facts:Rice Krispies treats shaped like a elephants are dipped and hand-decorated with luscious chocolateChoose from several colorsWrapped in clear cellophaneMinimum 12

Personalized Stroller Blanket with Cupcake (Many Colors Available) $56 Perfect for little cupcake lover! Dress your little girls room up with this adorable Cupcake Stroller Blanket. Available with personalization and choose from several different colors. Features and Facts:Color(s): Available in a variety of colors.Materials: 100% AcrylicDetails: Personalization is included and All blankets are packaged like candy in butterscotch foil paper tied with bronze tulle ribbon on the ends. Made in USA.Dimensions: 22"" x 30""Minimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization:1Assembly Required: No

Musical Teddy Bear $24.99 Play a sweet Brahms' Lullaby as your little angel lay in her crib. Just attach this cozy teddy bear to the crib and you are set-this is will make a sweet baby gift for your sweet little girl. Features and Facts:Color(s):Pink Materials:Made from satin and plush-like material.Details:Pull its legs to hear it softly play Brahms' Lullaby.Dimensions: N/APackaging Dimensions: N/ASelling Unit: EachMinimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization: N/AAssembly Required: No

A Star Is Born Baby Sign (Blue) $36 Celebrate the new, little celebrity! Like the stars in the sky and the twinkle in his eye, this personalized name plate truly shines! Blue name plate with color-coordinated stars in the background, a big, yellow star, baby's name and the words ""A Star is Born"" at the bottomMade of top-quality, laminated wood with high-gloss finishIncludes attachable hangerSign may be personalized with baby's name (max of 12 characters) at no additional chargeSign measures 5 ¾ "" h x 15 ½ "" w

Personalized Double Polka Dot Border Stroller Blanket with Name (Many Colors Available) $56 The perfect design for a special little angel. Available in Acrylic with dimensions of 22"" x 30"". Perfect way to keep your little one out of the sun. Features and Facts:Color(s): Available in a variety of colors.Materials: 100% AcrylicDetails: Personalization is included and All blankets are packaged like candy in butterscotch foil paper tied with bronze tulle ribbon on the ends. Made in USA.Dimensions: 22"" x 30""Minimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization: 1Assembly Required: No

Personalized Stroller Blanket with Chevron (Many Colors Available) $56 This modern yet cute blanket will add some flair your little one's room or stroller. Perfect keepsake blanket for your little one. Features and Facts:Color(s): Available in a variety of colors.Materials: 100% AcrylicDetails: Personalization is included and All blankets are packaged like candy in butterscotch foil paper tied with bronze tulle ribbon on the ends. Made in USA.Dimensions: 22"" x 30""Minimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization:1Assembly Required: No

Personalized Glass Favor Jars (Set of 12) $27.95 Just like the classic, glass canisters you'll find in a contemporary kitchen, only smaller and sweeter! Fill the jars with a tasty treat, and treat your guests to a unique, miniature marvel—from the one and only Kate Aspen. Features and facts: Glass jar has white-rubber gasket and metal locking devicePersonalized sticker available Jar measures 2 ½� h x 3� (including metalwork) Sold in a set of 12

Johnny's White and Black Booties $17.99 Keep your little man in the latest shoe fashion with these sporty Johnny Booties. Made to look like sneakers, these booties will definitely be a hit. Features and Facts: Color(s): White/Blue or White/BlackMaterials: N/ADetails: One pair of Johnny booties size 0-6 months in a gift box--available in white/blue or white/black.Dimensions: N/APackaging Dimensions: N/ASelling Unit: EachMinimum Quantity W/O Personalization: N/AMinimum Quantity With Personalization: N/AAssembly Required: No

It's About Time! Let's Celebrate - Champagne Bucket Timer $4.99 Just like New Year’s Eve, a baby shower is a great time to celebrate the future and the promise of new beginnings. This champagne bucket timer includes plenty of charmingly realistic details, and works great for counting time to any important – and simply noteworthy – event. Comes in showcase gift box with tag. Packaging measures 2.75"" x 3.75"". Timer is 2.25"" tall.