More than just a place to sit, a sofa is often the focal point of your living room and the anchor around which all other furniture is arranged. With so many styles, shapes, and sizes to choose from, our experts have identified the top nine most popular sofa types, outlined their key characteristics and what makes them good, or bad.
Whatever type of sofa you’ve got your eye on, the only way to really find out if it is the best sofa for you is to test it out. Take time to sit, recline, and try all your favourite lounging positions to see how the sofa feels and if it provides decent comfort and support on your back and neck.
