Are you in the market for a new sofa but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of options out there?
Look no further – we’ve asked Design Director Jessica McCarthy for her top picks in the market right now.
Here are 10 sofas that you can’t go wrong with, along with Jessica’s professional designer insight on what makes each of them worthy of consideration and what type of room it would work best in.
1. The Classic
Price: $1,498
Available from: Bed Bath & Beyond
Jessica says: “The rich navy color and the solid wood base of this sofa completes the sleek modern look that enhances any room. Perfect for a modern or transitional family room.”
This sofa from Bed Bath & Beyond features classic lines that will work with just about any design genre. The cushioning is made of dense foam so you’ll have all the support you need. This is a “live-in” sofa that will work in formal rooms, comfortable rooms, for entertaining guests and for a night on the couch with family watching old movies.
2. Ticking Stripe Sofa
Price from: $3,270
Available from: One Kings Lane
Jessica says: “This blue stripe settee is the perfect piece for an entry, den, parlor or any living space. I love how this piece is so versatile, with the right room design it can read formal, transitional, farmhouse and even a bit funky!”
This blue stripe settee sofa is a piece that you can add without really worrying too much about how it’s going to work with the rest of your interior design concepts, as it’ll work with just about anything and it will be comfortable for the long haul.
3. Mid-Century Modern Meets Glam
Price: $1,799
Available from: Amazon
Jessica says: “You can never go wrong with brass and velvet. Two of my personal favorite! The lines of this sofa are a mix of glam/mid century modern. Not locking you into one specific aesthetic. Perfect for a modern/eclectic living space with a touch of glam. And the green is so on trend!”
This piece combines two classic elements in brass and velvet with ultra-modern design and durability. Your living room design will look as though you’ve found the perfect match with your sofa, but the truth of the matter is that this is a piece that will work in just about any style and in just about any setting.
4. The Man Cave Maxwell Sofa
Price: $5,495
Available from: Jayson Home
This leather sofa adds a masculine touch to any space – perfect for a stylish man cave, library, office or study. The channel tufting might be one of the hottest home decor trends this year.
This sofa from Jayson Home adds that element of masculinity to any room, so it’s not limited to the man cave. It’ll definitely spruce up your library design or your home office design as well.
5. Art Deco 2 Chubby Sofa in Velvet
Price: $2,995.00
Available from: Modshop
Jessica says: “The Art Deco curves of this sofa mixed with light blush velvet is the perfect piece for a bachelorette pad, formal living room, New York penthouse or any space you want to add a feminine touch. And, of course, millennial pink another one of my favorites!”
More information: This is a piece that combines all of the elements of Art Deco design but adds comfort, quality and durability just for good measure. Its unique shape makes it comfortable for several people, and the throw pillows that accompany this piece will only add to your overall enjoyment of it.
6. The Steal – Clay Mid Century Sofa
Price: $599
Available from: World Market
Jessica says: “A petite apartment size mid-century sofa providing style for any living space at the most affordable price! Truly great for all those small space living situations.”
More information: This piece offers style, comfort and functionality that will serve any apartment dweller extremely well. You’ll be able to proudly offer a comfortable, stylish sofa seat to company or camp out on it and binge watch your favorite television program on this stylish sofa.
7. The Showstopper – Durant Sofa
Price: $14,500
Available from: Kelly Wearstler
Jessica says: “From the queen of design, Kelly Wearstler, this is a piece of art in itself. It’s a show-stopping sculptural piece that should be in a space where it is center stage. In a formal living room this is sure to be a conversation piece.”
More information: This Souffle Settee is a piece that draws plenty of attention for several reasons. Living room decorating should start with a sofa like this instead of the other way around. It’s not only incredibly stylish, but it’s just as comfortable. Interior designers love to build a room with something like this sofa as its foundation. You’ll love the look of it and the way in which it seemingly adds value to your entire home.
8. Chic In Pink
Price: $499
Available from: Amazon
Jessica says: “This hot pink number is the perfect and affordable sofa for a first apartment, bachelorette pad, kid’s room or for a family on a budget.”
More information: This eye-catching pink apartment sofa is something that’s going to add a lot of flavor to any apartment, condo or efficiency. It’s also quite functional in that it’s comfortable and 81 inches wide, meaning you’ll be able to fit quite a few people on it comfortably.
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