Corner Sofas
Why Choose a Corner Sofa?
Corner sofas (also known as sectional sofas) are designed to fit neatly into the corners of your room, making the most of your space while offering generous seating. They’re ideal for:
- Open-plan living areas where you want to define a cosy lounging zone.
- Small spaces, such as apartments or city flats, where every inch counts.
- Busy homes with children or pets, offering ample space for everyone to relax.
- Stylish interiors where functionality meets modern design.
According to a 2023 report by Furniture News UK, corner sofas have surged in popularity due to their versatility and adaptability in both compact and larger homes. They’re not just trendy — they’re a long-term investment in comfort.
Explore the Types of Corner Sofas
Whether you want something luxurious, compact, or practical for guests, we’ve got you covered.
1. Small Corner Sofa
Perfect for renters, small apartments, and home offices, a small corner sofa offers the same chic appeal with a smaller footprint. These models are great for tight spaces without sacrificing comfort or design.
2. Corner Sofa Bed
Looking for dual functionality? A corner sofa bed transforms from a cosy seating area to a full-size bed in seconds. Ideal for:
- Hosting overnight guests
- Airbnb properties
- Multifunctional rooms
3. Leather Corner Sofa
A leather corner sofa adds timeless elegance and durability to your living room. Easy to clean and long-lasting, leather is a great choice for homes with kids or pets, or for those seeking a sophisticated, minimal look.
4. Garden Corner Sofa
Extend your living space outdoors with a garden corner sofa. Made from weather-resistant materials like rattan or treated metal, these pieces are perfect for summer entertaining and outdoor lounging.
Key Features to Look For
When shopping for the right corner sofa, here’s what to keep in mind:
- Modular design – Customise layout to fit your space
- Built-in storage – Great for small homes and hidden clutter
- Durable upholstery – Choose from soft fabrics, stain-resistant materials, or premium leathers
- Supportive cushioning – For comfort during long movie nights
- Left-hand or right-hand configuration – Tailor the fit to your room layout
Benefits for Every Lifestyle
Whether you're furnishing your forever home or a short-term rental, our corner sofas work with your life:
- Homeowners: Anchor your living room with a statement piece that reflects your style.
- Young couples or first-time buyers: Maximise space in smaller homes while adding personality.
- Families with children: Easy-clean fabrics, ample seating, and robust design.
- Renters: Our small corner sofas offer a great look that moves easily with you.
- Interior designers: Choose from contemporary, classic, or Scandi styles to fit your client’s brief.
- Airbnb hosts and landlords: Opt for durable materials and versatile features like pull-out beds or storage.
Corner Sofas: More Than Just a Seat
Unlike traditional sofas, corner units provide:
- Extra seating without extra bulk
- Visual balance in asymmetrical or open-plan rooms
- A natural division between spaces (like living and dining areas)
- An inviting communal area that encourages relaxation and conversation
At FW Homestores, we believe your furniture should reflect your lifestyle — without compromising on style, comfort, or quality. Whether you're shopping for a snug reading nook or a statement centrepiece, our collection of corner sofas offers something for every home and every budget.
FAQs on Corner Sofas
1. What size corner sofa is best for a small living room?
A small corner sofa with a slim profile and low back is ideal. Look for modular or armless designs to maximise visual space.
2. Is a corner sofa bed comfortable for sleeping?
Yes, our corner sofa beds feature high-density foam or pocket-sprung mattresses for nightly use or occasional guests.
3. How do I choose between a fabric and leather corner sofa?
A leather corner sofa offers a sleek look and is easy to clean, while fabric options provide warmth, softness, and colour variety.
4. Can I use a corner sofa outdoors?
Absolutely. Our garden corner sofas are made with weather-resistant materials and UV protection for lasting outdoor use.
5. Are corner sofas suitable for families with kids?
Yes. Choose stain-resistant fabrics, rounded edges, and robust frames for peace of mind in busy family homes.