In a tight spot? These stylish small sofas will tuck into even the most compact of spaces. We spend the best part (we mean our favourite part) of the week lounging on the sofa, so it makes sense to choose your next one carefully. But what type should you go for? Consider the size of the room; with small space living on the rise, more now than ever, small sofas are at the forefront of most designer's minds. Be inspired by our fabulous selection of small sofa designs, perfect as either becoming a focal point of your living or to be tucked away in the corner. Choose a classic Chesterfield for a vintage-inspired look, or opt for a streamlined design if you prefer contemporary schemes. Go for a colour that will showcase your personality and add character and pizzazz to your space. We have plenty of options to pick from. Why not choose one of these gorgeous sofa designs as the focal point of your living room project?
Add a romantic feel to any living space with this dreamy small sofa from Loaf. The decadent Clever Velvet upholstery and the deep buttoning gives it an instant luxe feel. The colour is perfectly on trend for using chalky pastel tones to brighten up our homes. Don't be put off opting for a statement colour when choosing an investment piece, such as a sofa. Pink is a great colour to accent pretty much any paint colour of choice; particularly grey, green and navy, all of which are popular choices right now. With feather-wrapped deep foam cushions this sofa is as comfy as it is beautiful. The Crumble Snuggler is the firm favourite on our shopping editor's wish list.
Crumble Snuggler in Dusty Rose by Loaf, £1349, John Lewis
Kick back and relax on this cosy, compact sofa. Crafted for style and comfort, this small sofa comes with distinctive features and turned feet finished in an American Walnut stain. Birch and man-made frame with fibre back and foam seat.
G Plan Vintage The Fifty Three Small Sofa, £1250, John Lewis
The Mondeville cream sofa has a distinctly French design with its wide padded back and seat and ornate whitewashed wood finished carved legs. Luxuriously upholstered in an attractive cream linen fabric with two additional matching cushions and covered button detail to the back rest, this elegant fabric sofa is perfect for bedrooms and living rooms.
Mondeville Cream Linen Sofa, £1127, Artisanti
This Italian-made sofa features a slim profile and dark stained feet with removable fabric cover. This compact sofa is available in a variety of materials, each with a range of colour options, allowing you to find the perfect style of sofa to match your living room.
With a contemporary finish, this 2 seater sofa features colourful rainbow buttoning on the backrest, contrasting against the vibrant pink upholstery. Versatile size, allowing this compact sofa to fit any sized living room.
Ritchie 2 Seater Sofa, £499, Made
Modern design and comfort combine to form a sofa fit for any contemporary scheme. The streamlined styling of this contemporary compact sofa will sit well in a minimal living room.
Odyssey Petite Sofa, £1600, John Lewis
Thoughtfully designed and crafted by hand, this 2 seater sofa features stylish square arms and turned beechwood feet. Available in three variations to fit any mood.
Esprit 2 Seater Sofa, £549, Furniture Village
The Needham sofa is the perfect mix of contemporary style and easy-living comfort. A perfect small sofa for any living space. It comes available in your choice of fabric or leather.
Conran Needham Medium Sofa, £749, Marks & Spencer
Enjoy traditional style with a contemporary edge, with the Oskar Small Sofa. This range is beautifully styled with stud detailing and carved feet. Radiating a sense of luxury and style, this leather sofa is ideal for any living room looking for a graceful spin.
Crafted with a neat silhouette and plump cushions, this three-seater sofa is a great choice for smaller spaces. Available in two contrasting colours, this sofa is an ideal fit for any style.
Gaia Three-Seater Sofa, £399, Made
The Emilio 2 Seater Sofa is ideal for rooms of all sizes. With a contemporary design, channelling mid-century appeal, this compact sofa is great for adding a focal point to your living room.
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