<![CDATA[ Latest from Livingetc in Sofas ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/tag/sofas Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Sorry Sofa Beds, but These 'Chair Beds' Are a Much Better Use of Space in a Small Home — They're More Versatile, and Don't Compromise on Style Either ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/chair-beds YFgSq2h4iFP7qoiA5fHHAK Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:08:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Never Guessed This Modular IKEA Sofa Was Hiding a Secret Storage Compartment Until I Saw It in Person — It Has Soft Seats and On-Trend Covers, too ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/ikea-jattebo-sofa yxM2fERRKkfZo2tf79eU7R Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Spent Weeks Searching for the Right Scandinavian-Inspired Sofa Bed — These 12 Styles Actually Get It Right ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/scandinavian-style-sofa-beds zY5QCUAeMdto6qZgh9Tgbe Sun, 05 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:36:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Mid-Century Style Sofa I Wanted Was Out of Stock at Habitat — This One I Found Is the Next Best for Style, and Converts Into a Sofa Bed ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/la-redoute-quincy-sofa-bed 4fnbjrKye2YcKnsGe6hruj Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sabrina Carpenter's Interior Designer Has Just Collaborated on a Range of IKEA Sofa Covers Made From Mohair Velvet and Vintage Chenille ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/bemz-francesca-grace-collaboration ZqJPZaLiawxKGAYxouJxab Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ These Are the Outdated Sofa Trends to Ditch in 2026 If You Want Your Living Room to Look More Timeless, Say Designers ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/outdated-sofa-trends-2026 jdKiWFec57tXsZgrSKhcW Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Curved, Bouclé-Clad Garden Sofa Brings the Coolest Trends From Indoors, Outside ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/next-florence-curve-outdoor-corner-sofa QCwS7xsWDRmQY9fGJM2RGM Fri, 27 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:12:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mid-Century Sofa Beds Are a Safe Bet to Always Look Good — I Spent Hours Whittling Hundreds of Options Down to the Best 20 ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/mid-century-style-soba-beds Cm9Cn2VCvCtgfzcKFSGvtJ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:55:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Contemporary-Looking 'Click-Clack' Chaise Moonlights as a Stylish Single Bed (and It's Currently 30% Off) ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/la-redoute-sawyer-sofabed-chaise 2hiqyjMhHkGED2GnHzGCkU Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wait, I've Never Heard of a ‘Sofa Island’ Before — Here's Why Designers Are Choosing This Unusual Layout Right Now, and Why You’ll Want It, too ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/dual-aspect-sofa-island-layout PHwqCL9jPLq8TEo5CuxH2a Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm Convinced Everyone Should Have a 'Spring' and 'Winter' Jacket for Their Sofa — Here's How It Works ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/what-is-a-sofa-jacket tad3GRRbSVhZz8wNvwGGHT Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The First Review for Habitat's New £550 Mid-Century Style Sofa Says It's the "Most Comfortable Sofa" They've Ever Had ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/habitat-myra-sofa UKtg3L9an9pyGGn56cfG35 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Actually Think This Sofa Bed Looks Even Better as a Bed Than It Does as a Sofa — And the Sneaky Storage is a Massive Bonus ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/next-watson-storage-sofa-bed sshfWefoq88iHEgQv2gaET Sun, 22 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Clever 'Sofa Armrest Table' Means You Can Skip a Side Table Altogether — It's A Huge Space-Saver in Tighter Spaces ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/sofa-armrest-table Dqg8C9ULCobTRkJNTCtt3N Wed, 18 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This 'Classic' Sofa Bed From Habitat Has Hundreds of 5-Star Reviews, and It's Currently on Sale — People Rate Its Softness, Quality, and Size Near Perfect ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/habitat-reagan-sofa-bed SGZkAg2j9uakbwd7thBPgn Sat, 14 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0000 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 16:28:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Are Cozmo Sofas Any Good? I Went to Test This Emerging Brand, and Fell in Love With Its Sofa's Charms and Comfort ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/cozmo-sofa-review hDMzj3wCn2KtVcwwCUHQvC Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 Alternatives To the Iconic Togo Sofa — If You Want Something Equally Low-Slung and Casual, but a Little Less Recognizable ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/togo-sofa-alternatives osDmdX8LHAmuZ9fwqWo3gS Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:34:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m Convinced the Minimalist Design of Habitat’s Kota Sofa Bed is What Ensures Its Enduring Appeal — Hundreds of Reviewers Have Rated It Nearly 5 Stars for 10 Years ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/habitat-kota-sofa-bed pbssrKNWxPwPb6xGasLYp7 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Sofa's Clever 'Flippable' Armrests Are Perfect for Resting Drinks — Oh, and Did I Mention They Conceal Hidden Storage, too? ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/sofa-with-storage-in-armrest t4VGm37RoGXTFwUMLdR4cC Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Finally — I've Found a Comfortable Sofa Bed That's Also a Good-Looking Couch (and an Absolute Steal Right Now, at 20% Off) ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/habitat-julien-sofa-bed sqdmZWCPwtp9gUfGRFBGqi Tue, 30 Dec 2025 06:30:00 +0000 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:17:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Spent All Day Looking in the Post-Christmas Sofa Sales — These Are the Only 24 Deals You Need to See If You're Over Trying to Relax on a Rubbish Couch ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/sofa-sales-christmas-25 3UCtgd2rXmtBygZpU6Leq6 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Crisis Averted — Here's How to Convert Any Sofa Into a Comfortable Temporary Bed This Festive Season When You've Got One Too Many Guests ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/how-to-convert-a-sofa-into-a-bed WuP3WBd5dDbwfWTPrYPJN3 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is Your Sofa Going to Survive the Season? How to Child-, Pet-, and Generally Winter-Proof Your Couch to Avoid Festive Nightmares ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/how-to-protect-a-sofa EW8D6ryiV7jGeG37cVWVWm Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:30:00 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:08:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ 9 of the Biggest Sofa Trends for 2026 — The Shapes, Colors, and Materials That Will Define Seating This Year ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/sofa-trends-2026 edazTj5yMHqVc7hfMM2UgV Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:15:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Firm Couch Woes? Swyft Has Just Released Its "Comfiest Sofa Yet," and There's Still Time to Get It Delivered by Christmas ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/swyft-cloud-sofa pqKNWavnTTZrzgh22bwX25 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:27:30 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:47:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ We've Sat on This New Modular Sofa From Next — It's Comfy, Has Hidden Storage, and, If You're Brave Enough, Would Look Amazing in Mix-and-Match Colors ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/next-crosby-modular-sofa PVR9733H4vLduPspL8FzBn Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Help, I Bought an Uncomfortable Sofa" — Don't Worry, These Simple Tricks Might Just Save the Day ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/how-to-fix-an-uncomfortable-sofa rvqsa84c9UjibwkHLkcYYd Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:32:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Okay, I Just Found 5 Alternatives to IKEA's Best-Selling LYCKSELE LÖVÅS Sofa Bed That Score Way More on Style and Function ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/ikea-lycksele-lovas-sofa-bed-alternatives 85omQEntgAWxCCSeCF8W5m Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:10:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 of the Best Places to Find Quick Delivery Sofas That Will Still Come Before Christmas, According to an Editor Who Has Sat on Almost Every Brand ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/quick-delivery-sofas 6V2QrFaE3pRZPGdkpUmsCZ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:28:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Not a Compromise, or an Afterthought" — The 5 Things You Should Design Around a Sofa Bed That'll Make Guests Feel Way More Comfortable ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/things-to-design-around-a-sofa-bed 7BE3KDXKt3RkRbJ5L5VTwF Sat, 08 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This 'Entryway Bed' Helps Stop Air Mattresses From Taking Over My Tiny Living Room Every Time Guests Come to Stay ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/entryway-beds 547YBzhF4zjLGdcCJns2FP Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:30:00 +0000 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:25:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Viral 'Boneless Couch' Might Be the Best Way to Get a Big, Comfy Sofa Into Your Home, Even When You've Got Access Problems ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/features/boneless-sofa tYxTh637KwiRXfoRXZLUgd Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Loaf Just Released Flat-Packed Sofa Beds That Are as Plush as Its Normal Sofas so You Won't Get 'Guest Bed Guilt' When Hosting ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/loaf-sofa-beds esdTjmuTTtseKe2utRW7fE Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sorry Minimalists, but Fringed Sofas Are the Next ‘Old-Fashioned’ Style to Have a Design Renaissance ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/fringe-sofa-trend CBpFVHB3a6mjLfPBXoJugH Mon, 27 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Sofa Expert Shares the 5 Biggest Sofa Bed Buying Mistakes to Avoid (so Yes, Send This to Whoever Is Hosting You This Christmas) ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/sofa-bed-buying-mistakes pUdN9oihoso7E2esd3djNX Sun, 26 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skip the Classic Sofas You're Seeing Everywhere in Design Right Now — Here's 5 Up-and-Comers, Primed to Steal the Spotlight ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/new-sofa-designs-to-know sPSJPTXkNafaWsoEgJdZk5 Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 Ways Interior Designers Would Style John Lewis' Very-Popular Green Flow Sofa in a Living Room Scheme ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/how-to-style-a-green-sofa BCeKgcEnjkSpZBQVKm4UX9 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0000 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:41:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ La Redoute (Finally) Launched Its French-Designed Sofas in the UK — Think Sculptural, Modern-Meets-Retro Style, but Comfortable ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/la-redoute-launches-sofas 2A9x3niEPUmuuhrFsdJtpJ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:14:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ How Smart Is Your Sofa? From Wireless Charging Pads to AI-Powered Comfort, Here's Why You Should Consider Investing in One ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/smart-sofas qWqWQRYRA8AcNeqwv4xgr Tue, 21 Oct 2025 06:29:00 +0000 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:22:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Genius Sofa Bed Has an 'Extendable' Chaise So You Can Have a Corner Sofa in a Small Space (Only When You Need It) ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/habitat-stanley-sofa-bed NwvyzpD78qbi53k7fHFRyJ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0000 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:58:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skip the Sofa Bed — IKEA Just Dropped an Armchair Alternative That's Perfect for Smaller Spaces (and Means You Don't Have to Sacrifice Your Entire Sofa for Guests) ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/ikea-armchair-bed ssxYmweyYnvSnZFBjQQ9Da Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:52:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ In a Sea of Eyesores, I've Found 6 Sleek Recliner Alternatives That Let You Sit All the Way Back in Style — Here's Where to Shop ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/recliner-alternatives X5nxfcjL3PNMjqcVq939DR Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:41:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm Seeing Sofas With Contrast Piping Everywhere Right Now and It Feels Like the Minimalist's Way to Play with 'Pattern' ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/piped-sofa-trim-trend mE5fJvcsTS5DiHARTYnvBb Sun, 12 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 90s Design Revival Has Brought Back the Nostalgic 'Big Pattern' Sofa — But in a Way that Works Much Better this Time Around ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/how-to-pick-a-patterned-sofa c5DcAKnmXHHbUCCsRuKFsS Fri, 10 Oct 2025 06:30:00 +0000 Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:02:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Think Bouclé Is Overdone? These Are the Just-as Cozy Fabrics the World's Best Designers Are Using Instead ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/cozy-fabrics TEDf6KZPPcEVFQ2sgNqFZB Sun, 05 Oct 2025 05:30:00 +0000 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:38:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ This New Sofa Brand Only Just Launched, but Its 'Futuristic' Fluted Design Might Be One of My Favorites You Can Buy Right Now ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/news/schplendid-sofa-brand F2Cfzoy4hvtQ5E5zg4RQYA Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:30:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 08:30:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ So, What's the Big Deal With Memory Foam Sofas — Are They Really More Comfortable? ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/advice/memory-foam-sofas jeBNoVAgKhAr7oYAfiDnB4 Sun, 21 Sep 2025 04:30:00 +0000 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:59:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ 4 Wall and Sofa Color Combinations That Are a Shortcut for Designing a Really Expensive-Looking Living Room ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/wall-and-sofa-color-combinations CjZNLSfwZTrazt9B6PbRnS Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:30:00 +0000 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:05:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ I Never Thought I'd Say That Purple Sofas Are Trending, but This Color Is Undeniably Having a Big Moment ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/ideas/purple-sofa-trend wYuhihqTVrSCH7zCaSzBhT Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Just-Launched Sofa Bed Has Secret Storage and a Space-Saving Design That Makes It A Saviour for a Small Living Room or Guest Bed ]]> https://www.livingetc.com/shopping/swyft-new-model-12-sofa-bed 2HvnBP5uT8L9vFP9ciUCyP Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:30:00 +0000