7 Best Modular Sofas, Tested And Reviewed By AD’s Editors 2025

It’s helpful to look at the overall dimensions to get a sense of the footprint. If there’s a dimension missing, reach out to the company and ask. Unfortunately there’s still no replacement for trying a sofa in person because even similar dimensions will sometimes feel very different, depending on the sofa’s shape and firmness level. Its 21-inch seat depth wasn’t a dealbreaker for those who prefer a sofa for sitting up, but tall and average-height testers pointed out it wasn’t great as a lounging sofa. One tester who’s had the Range for three years said he plans to get rid of it when he moves. He said it’s not comfortable for lounging, and it’s too short for him and his partner—they’re both over 6 feet tall—but he said it works well in their small apartment.

Most Comfortable: Sloan Sofa, Interior Define

“Couch” comes from the French word couche, derived from the verb meaning “to lie down,” as in on a daybed. Wondering what to do with the cushions and duvet when you’re not using the sofa as a bed? No problem, get yourself a couch with a storage easy-to-convert electric sofa beds for daily use solution underneath, where you can place everything when you don’t need it. Leather Sofas – Choose a leather sofa for a touch of sophistication that will endure for years. Easy to maintain and naturally elegant, leather not only withstands the test of time but also enhances any modern or traditional decor. Use our planners to personalise a modular sofa to fit your style.

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When it comes to cat-proof couches, the fabric choice is the most important factor. Tightly woven performance fabrics, such as olefin (like our top pick, the Burrow Block Nomad Sofa), resist claw snags and hold up to daily scratching. Leather can also work, but only if it’s high-quality, top-grain and lightly coated, like the Castlery Jonathan Leather Extended Sofa.

The couch was tested in a home with a young child, and even though it endured a few spills (including a large juice stain), we were able to remove the cover and wash it, and the stain fully came out. Our favorite feature on this couch, though, was the removable cover. You can easily take the slipcover off to give it a deep clean in the washing machine, which is incredibly helpful for families or homes with pets. From the moment we sat on this couch after setting it up, we could tell it was going to be very comfortable. We let the cushions fully inflate before sitting on them, and they felt pleasantly springy, plush, and never too firm. We evaluated 31 couches for their comfort, ease of use, durability, and quality.

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• There are five different sizes and two fill materials—down-blend cushions for a softer feel or memory foam for firmer support—that you can also customize.
• The company will also send you a printout of your item’s footprint, so you can see whether the piece fits into your space and has adequate clearance to get through doorways and around corners.
• If you want to skip the heavy lifting (literally), white-glove delivery is a premium service that most furniture retailers offer.
• This couch looks exactly the same as it did when we first had it delivered.

Available in various designs, fabrics and colours, these cushions can complement or contrast your existing furniture beautifully. In our wide selection you’ll find fabric couches for any style and space. Designs range from traditional and classic to contemporary and modern. And most of our fabric sofas come with multiple choices of fabrics so you can choose between a myriad of colors. For a bold statement, a black couch can be a sophisticated choice, especially in modern or industrial-style homes, as it adds depth and contrast to your design.

You can read more about sectional sofa shapes and configurations, and sectional vs. sofa comparisons in our blog. Personally, I recommend looking for performance fabrics, which tend to be the most durable. These materials are specially created to withstand more significant wear and tear, and they’re often labeled as “family-friendly,” “kid-friendly,” or “pet-friendly,” depending on their exact makeup.

No matter what your style or budget is, we have the perfect option for you. When shopping, double-check if a retailer offers a couch design in multiple widths, especially if it’s a design you really love. Sometimes online retailers will allow you to filter couches by the width or couch collection, and this is a great way to confirm what’s available for your space before eliminating options.

One says that their sofa “does not pill” and even after using it as their main sofa for five years, it’s “held up very well.” Showcasing a contemporary aesthetic, West Elm is home to a few of our favorite couches, including the best-selling Harmony sofa. (It was rated the most comfortable couch by Good Housekeeping experts, thanks to its cloud-like cushions). While West Elm sofas are a small investment, the prices are still affordable — most are between the $1,000 and $2,500 range, although you may be able snag something cheaper on sale.

It has wide, deep and exceptionally plush seats our panelists say are prime for relaxing, whether that’s watching TV or sleeping. Our SOFACOMPANY showroom features works by some of the most talented designers in the industry. We’re proud of our team’s ability to blend atemporal designs with contemporary trends. Designers such as Cathrine Rudolph and Christian Juul bring unique perspectives to each piece, ensuring they are both functional and stylish. Their attention to detail and innovative approach mean you get furniture that not only looks great but also stands the test of time.