DFS sofa sells for record £30m
A wealthy Japanese collector of fine furniture bought the sofa, discovered in a neglected state in the front garden of a council house in Barnsley.
Posted: Jan 5th, 2011
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Housewife ‘distraught’ after her lounge is downgraded to living-room
Relatives were today comforting a 56-year-old Bacup woman after her bungalow’s lounge was downgraded in status to living-room by the Royal Drawing-Rooms and Lounges Society.
Posted: Jul 27th, 2010
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Claim that Venus of Urbino reclines on a DFS sofa sparks conflict
A claim that Titian’s Venus of Urbino (1538) is portrayed reclining on a DFS sofa has provoked fierce hostilities between art experts and discount sofa manufacturers.
Posted: Dec 31st, 2009
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Derren Brown correctly predicts DFS Double Discount Deal
TV hypnotist Derren Brown left fellow customers gobsmacked yesterday following a surprise visit to DFS’s Taunton store.
Posted: Nov 3rd, 2009
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Single man’s sofa dubbed Site of Special Scientific Interest
A bachelor’s bedsit in Witney has become the unlikely focus for nature conservation after a hitherto unknown ecosystem was discovered in his sofa and it has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Posted: Jul 8th, 2009
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