A love seat is used as a part of the furniture in the living room, the family room, den or the lounge area and is a sofa (double chair) that accommodates two people only. Since this is a contemporary offering by most furniture stores, the styles resonate with décor that is a part of recent times. Since it a variant of the couch or the sofa, it also comes with an armrest as well as storage space. Another name for this type of furniture is the British two-sitter, which should be self-explanatory in terms of its usage. Normally, it is made of upholstery either of micro-suede, leather or fabric that is designed using one color, with its primary function being for comfort and relaxation; it’s no surprise that it is a popular choice for living rooms these days. One caveat, however, is in the cleaning aspects of this type of furniture. Strict guidelines are given for you to maintain the look just in case it does get dirty. And unless, you are very careful with your furniture, it will get dirty in most cases. There are special solutions that are prescribed in order to maintain its finish. So if you do intend to buy a loveseat, think about this aspect while making an investment as well.