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Friendships are good for your health but sometimes the pressures of juggling work, family life and other commitments can mean we end up neglecting these important relationships.

Today (July 30) is International Friendship Day, a date in the calendar designed to celebrate the importance of friendships and socialising. Studies have found that strong friendships can actually help us to live longer as well as improving our general quality of life.

The much-anticipated celebration of all things Friends, organised by Comedy Central UK in partnership with The Luna Cinema, returns from August travelling to four cities around the country.

Once again La-Z-Boy UK armchairs featuring the patented handle recline mechanism will be a highlight of Joey and Chandler’s apartment, allowing visitors to recreate one of the show’s most memorable scenes.

This week we’ve been at the Manchester Furniture Show – one of the UK’s largest interiors trade events where buyers come to get a taste of our latest products for the season ahead.

Welcome summer into your living room by embracing seasonal trends.

Update your room with new accessories, splashes of colour and statement pieces of furniture. Here’s our guide to what’s big news when it comes to interior trends this summer.

Reducing the amount of single use plastics we use is something which is a hot topic in 2019.

Today (July 3) is International Plastic Bag Free Day with environmentalists arguing that we should get rid of single use plastic bags altogether. Each plastic bag is only used for an average of 25 minutes, according to Plastic Bag Free Day, and yet it can take between 100 and 500 years to disintegrate.

Artwork is the perfect way to complete your living room and make it look more stylish and inviting.

But choosing the right piece for the space can seem intimidating and many people struggle to know where to start. At La-Z-Boy, we love seeing our sofas and armchairs complemented by beautiful wall hangings, artwork and photographs.

La-Z-Boy UK is proud to be the new kit sponsor for the squash first team of the Limpsfield club, which competes in the Kent league.

The team, featuring England’s number one under 15s player Jonah Bryant, showcased their new strip in style at the first match of the season against Canterbury.

Filling your home with delicious scents can improve your mood, reduce your stress levels and make it more inviting to visitors.

This week is aromatherapy awareness week, which aims to celebrate the benefits of aromatherapy on our emotional and physical wellbeing. But what is the best way to add fragrances to your living room?

We’re delighted to announce that La-Z-Boy UK is the Official Comfort Partner to Strawberries & Creem and The Cambridge Club festivals, taking place on 15 and 16 June in Cambridge.

And to celebrate, we’ve teamed up with the organisers to give you the unique opportunity to win The Best Seat in the House, chilling out on an exclusive raised area in a selection of La-Z-Boy sofas with the ultimate view of their Main Stage.

Having a large or open plan living room is great but it can be tricky to make it seem warm and cosy.

But don’t worry, there are plenty of things you can do to avoid your living space seeming empty and impersonal.

Your living room should be an oasis of calm and embracing technology can make it even easier for you to sit back and unwind at the end of a busy day.

Here are five smart devices which could change the way you use your living room.

For many people the hardest thing about going for a workout is finding the motivation to get up off the sofa in the first place. But exercises from your sofa can be done in all weathers so you won’t lose momentum when the bad weather comes.