Scarlet Neo Federal Sofa
Scarlet Neo Federal Sofa
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Ladybird Little MCM Chair
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Metropolis Modular Sectional
Your Creativity, Our Craftsmanship Build Your Dream Sofa
Your Creativity, Our Craftsmanship Build Your Dream Sofa
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Design Hazards Podcast

Design and furniture experts Roger and Chris Stout-Hazard share tips, answer questions, and chat about the latest trends in interior design. The guys have plenty of opinions about how to create a more beautiful, functional, and happy home.

Podcast

S1 EP108 · 2/28/26 · 00:41:44

Boneless Sofas, Bell Bottoms, and Bathroom Renos

We chat about some of the latest and not-so-greatest trends in furniture, why styles keep coming back for more, and the risks of designing your home for resale value instead of your own needs.

Podcast

S1 EP107 · 9/30/23 · 00:46:40

Domestic Design Disputes

We chat about tips for tackling design projects as a couple - including how to avoid stress, negotiating conflicting preferences, and dividing responsibilities.

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The Weekend Read

Everything is on the table in our recurring weekend newsletter. Will you learn something about furniture? Perhaps! Some design tips? Likely! Maybe something else? Frequently! Will we soullessly shill products? We will not. Scout's honor!

Newsletter

3/19/26

In Praise Of British Design

Why does so much impactful design come out of the UK, and what are the reasons for the difference between what we see more commonly in the US? It turns out there are some very real explanations for the disparity between British and American home design. British residential interiors genuinely do exhibit more layering, color, and character than typical American interiors, and much of this is attributable to differences in the houses, culture, and psychology.

Newsletter

2/14/26

On Never Finding A Color Match

As the saying goes, "There's someone out there for everyone." As an optimist and romantic, I agree ? when we're talking about people. That same optimism does not extend to matching colors between materials, sadly.

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Basel English roll-arm sofa with custom detailing
Olympia chairs and sofa
Atticus sofa with Jason and Trumble Rose
113.5x83.5 Cole extended depth sectional in St. Croix Glacier Grey leather

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New Hotness from Hickory

We hope you love these new designs as much as we do

Scarlet

Scarlet

Neo-Federal Sofa

Dramatic curves, discriminating details. Federal Revival style infused with a modern touch.
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Buttercup

Buttercup

Modernized Art Nouveau Armchair

"This is true love. You think this happens every day?" Buttercup envlopes you in modern comfort with a touch of Art Nouveau flair.
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Metropolis

Metropolis

Modern Modular Sofa

Our sittable sculputre, in endlessly reconfiguration modular configurations.
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Aspen

Aspen

Angle-Arm Sofa

See you on the slopes.
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Chris answers your furniture questions (no matter how silly)

What's a pocket coil suspension system?

What's a pocket coil suspension system?

Why are we so in love with them? Why should you care? And why are they a better choice than the other options on the market?

How often should you turn over seat cushions?

How often should you turn over seat cushions?

Flipping cushions, vacuuming fabric, and other tips for keeping your sofa looking great.

What's the difference between full and semi-aniline leather?

What's the difference between full and semi-aniline leather?

Broadly speaking, there are two types of leather out there in the world, full-aniline, and semi-aniline. The difference is really in how these leather hides are selected, prepared, and then colored.

How do we make our seat cushions?

How do we make our seat cushions?

When done well, a good seat cushion can last you for years, providing support, softness, and shape. When done less well, ehhh...not so much. Learn how we build our cushions to perform over the long haul.

Newsletters

Our newsletter about furniture and design...sort of.

On Never Finding A Color Match

On Never Finding A Color Match

As the saying goes, "There's someone out there for everyone." As an optimist and romantic, I agree — when we're talking about people. That same optimism does not extend to matching colors between materials, sadly.

In Praise Of British Design

In Praise Of British Design

Why does so much impactful design come out of the UK, and what are the reasons for the difference between what we see more commonly in the US? It turns out there are some very real explanations for the disparity between British and American home design. British residential interiors genuinely do exhibit more layering, color, and character than typical American interiors, and much of this is attributable to differences in the houses, culture, and psychology.

On The Color Of Light

On The Color Of Light

Oh bother. The process of designing a piece of customer furniture for your home comes with a long list of decisions to make, not the least of which is color. But one of the biggest factors that determines how you perceive a color is often forgotten: how a room is lit.

On Boneless Sofas

On Boneless Sofas

Every few years, the furniture world decides it has reinvented the sofa. This time around, it's the boneless sofa — a bold new idea that asks: "What if we made furniture, but a little bit less?"

How does shipping work?

At Roger + Chris, we ship our furniture all around the country on a daily basis. We know exactly what it takes to get our hand-built sofas out of our factory in North Carolina and into your home. Learn how it works, what it costs, and how long it takes!

Best Blue Velvet Sofas

We've gathered some of our favorite sofas and armchairs in gorgeous blue velvets, along with design inspiration from around the web.

Infographic: How Big Furniture Companies REALLY Use Your Money

With most luxury furniture companies, only a fraction of each dollar you spend is actually used to build your sofa. Let's look at just a few of the other things you're paying for when you shop with big retailers.

How Big Of A Sofa Can I Get?

Who doesn't love a big, comfy sofa? We're certainly fans. Opting for the largest couch available maybe tempting. But how can you be sure it will fit?

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