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For many of us in Australia, our pets aren’t just animals—they’re family. From muddy paws to casual leaps onto the couch, living with furry friends brings endless joy, but also furniture challenges. At Rico Furniture, we believe you shouldn’t have to sacrifice style for practicality. That’s why we pair our Australian-made seating and sofas with high-performance fabrics like FibreGuard™ to deliver both elegance and durability. Why Fabric Matters When You Share Your Home with P

When you’re choosing upholstery for sofas, lounge chairs or statement pieces, you might think leather is your only option for that smooth, refined look. But what if there was a fabric that delivers the elegance of leather with the comfort and versatility of textile? That’s where City Club by Profile Fabrics  comes in. Material Qualities That Set City Club Apart Though it visually evokes leather, City Club is a high-performance upholstery fabric — engineered with durability, t

The right upholstery fabric does more than look good—it has to perform. That means durability, texture, ease of cleaning, and comfort all matter. At Rico Furniture, we often pair our craftsmanship with performance fabrics from Zepel. Below, we explore three fabric styles—Assent, Fontaine, and Warlock—to understand their material traits and where they shine. 1.  Assent (Plain Woven Performance Fabric) Material Profile Assent is a plain woven fabric, made from 100% polyester ,

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, falls on October 6th this year . It is one of the most cherished traditional...

Looking Back at 2025: Bed Trends That Shaped Australian Homes

In 2025, how Australian Homes Are Redefining Comfort: From Modular Sofas to Swivel Chairs

Australian homes have always reflected more than just style — they tell a story of culture, lifestyle, and innovation. From the sturdy, functional pieces of the early 20th century to the sleek, modern designs of today, Australian furniture design has continually evolved to meet the needs of its people. At Rico Furniture , we’re proud to carry this tradition forward, blending craftsmanship with contemporary design to create pieces that feel timeless yet perfectly suited for mo

In recent years, sustainability has become more than just a buzzword — it’s a way of life. For homeowners in Australia, this shift is especially important when it comes to choosing furniture. Our living spaces are where we relax, work, and gather with loved ones, and the furniture we select plays a big role not only in our comfort but also in the impact we leave on the environment. At Rico Furniture , sustainability is woven into the way we design and manufacture every piece.

In today’s fast-paced world, creating a home that feels both stylish and functional has become more important than ever. Modern interiors are no longer just about minimalism or clean lines — they’re about bringing personality, warmth, and sustainability into every space. One of the best ways to achieve this balance is by choosing Australian-made furniture , crafted with care, precision, and a deep understanding of how we live. 1. Designed for Modern Living Australian-made fur

Father’s Day in Australia is just around the corner — a time when we pause to celebrate the dads, grandfathers, and father figures who...

The Benefits of Choosing Handcrafted, Locally-Made Furniture

Choosing the right sofa is more than just picking a design you love — it’s about finding the perfect blend of style, comfort, and practicality for your lifestyle. At Rico Furniture , we know that one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to go for leather  or fabric upholstery . Both options have their own charm and benefits, and the best choice depends on your home environment, design preference, and how you use your sofa day to day. Let’s break it down. Leather So

As the way we live continues to evolve, so does the furniture that supports our lifestyle. In 2025, comfort, flexibility, and personal expression are at the core of furniture design. Whether you’re redecorating your home or selecting the next statement piece, here are the key trends to watch — and how Rico Furniture is helping lead the way. 1. Smart Comfort: The Rise of Functional Elegance In 2025, comfort doesn’t mean compromising on style. Sofas and chairs are designed with

How to Style Your Living Room with Modern Furniture and Swivel Chairs

Why Swivel Chairs Are a Must-Have for Your Home – And How Rico Furniture Offers the Perfect Match for Every Space

Discover the Art of Everyday Living – Rico Furniture’s Swivel Chair Commercial Goes Live

How to Choose the Right Fabric for Your Sofa or Chair: A Guide by Rico Furniture

Choosing the Perfect Sofa Size for Your Space