Sofas
Sofas advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Sofas
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Aldi's sellout £200 outdoor rattan corner sofa is returning to stores in May
It's so sought-after for good reason
By Jullia Joson
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Tesco's designer-look modular sofa set is the star of its returning outdoor living range – and it's less than £300
It's a steal for small gardens
By Jullia Joson
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How many of these sofa buying mistakes have you made?
Investing in a new sofa can be expensive, so don't waste your money by making these errors
By Amy Cutmore
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DUSK has launched a garden furniture range of luxury-style rattan sofas at budget-friendly prices
This is our editors’ insider secret to getting the quiet luxury garden furniture look for less
By Sara Hesikova
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Did you know you could be allergic to your sofa? Expert shares how you can tell and what to do about it
Everything you need to know about sofa allergy – what it is and how to treat it
By Sara Hesikova
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Dunelm's new curved sofa looks designer – but is a fraction of the price of high-end alternatives
At £600 it’s an affordable designer lookalike
By Sara Hesikova
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Should you mix and match sofas? These design experts reveal the answer and deliver their styling tips
Eclectic decor is in - but here's how to make mismatched sofas work
By Holly Cockburn
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6 best sofa fabrics for a calming home - the materials recommend by experts
These soothing textiles are proven to trigger feelings of calm
By Andrea Childs
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Argos has slashed the price of its bestselling Habitat Kota sofa bed – including the new boucle version
But the offer ends today, so hurry
By Jullia Joson
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5 reasons you should think twice before buying a faux leather sofa, according to experts
If you want a sofa that lasts, faux leather probably shouldn’t be your first choice…
By Lauren Bradbury
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What colours go with a grey sofa – interior stylists reveal how to style this shade for maximum impact
Personalise this popular sofa colour choice to your own individual style
By Sara Hesikova
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The cost to reupholster a sofa vs buying a new sofa – which is the cheapest (and best) option for you?
We’ve weighed up the options for you
By Lauren Bradbury
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Should you put a sofa in front of a window? Design experts all agree this is the ideal arrangement
Working out where to put a sofa in a living room? Experts reveal why you shouldn't put it in front of a sofa
By Katie Sims
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The most popular sofa bed of 2023 - this is the design you couldn't stop clicking on, and it's on sale
We've crunched the numbers to find out the most popular sofa bed that we featured on the Ideal Home website this year - and it surprised us
By Rebecca Knight
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6 secret tricks stylists use that can make any sofa look more expensive
Upgrade your sofa with these simple styling tips
By Sara Hesikova
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Should I buy a chair bed or a sofa bed? How to work out which is best for your home and guests this Christmas
Give your guests the gift of a comfortable night’s sleep
By Lauren Bradbury
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This Chesterfield sofa is the comfiest we've sat on – and it's on sale at the best price we've seen all year
A Chesterfield that's *actually* comfy and doesn't break the bank? Sign us up...
By Jullia Joson
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How to choose sofa upholstery - 7 tips for durability, pattern, and clever colour choices
We've brought in the experts to decode exactly which sofa fabric is best for your home
By Holly Cockburn
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The most low-maintenance sofa fabrics recommended by experts, that are both stylish and durable
These are the 4 most low-maintenance sofa fabrics that experts swear by
By Sara Hesikova
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This iconic Made.com sofa is back – but it has competition from two gorgeous alternatives
This adored furniture piece has made its return, but so have these stunning substitutes
By Jullia Joson
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Today's top Argos sofa deals - the biggest savings on some of its best-selling sofas and sofa beds
Our edit of today's best Argos sofa deals – save up to 20% on the best-selling Kota, Roma, Julien, and more
By Sara Hesikova
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Victoria Beckham has nailed laid-back luxury with her careful choice of sofa cushion style
A green velvet sofa is a timeless classic, but Victoria Beckham has elevated it with this clever twist
By Rebecca Knight
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The sofa colours that have the power to create the illusion of extra space in a living room
Neutrals aren’t the only colours on the menu
By Lauren Bradbury
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Restock alert! This Dunelm sofa cover sold out instantly the first time so be quick before it’s gone again
Dunelm brings back this trendy yet practical sofa accessory which sold out instantly the first time around
By Sara Hesikova
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Sofa cocoons are the cosy trend we love this autumn, thanks to Mrs Hinch
Everyone needs a sofa cocoon now the weather has turned, quite frankly
By Kayleigh Dray
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Sofa.com’s collaboration with Hygge for Home is the ultimate quiet luxury sofa – run, don’t walk
Meet Sofa.com’s new Romy couch created in partnership with Instagram influencer Hygge for Home – it’s the new Scandi living room essential
By Sara Hesikova
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Dunelm’s Mito sofa bed is less than £200 and it just got a trendy makeover we’re low-key obsessed with
Practical, affordable and on trend? Sign us up
By Sara Hesikova