• SQUASHY SOFAS

TAKE THE WEIGHT OFF YOUR TOOTSIES, SWITCH INTO LOUNGE MODE AND SNUGGLE DOWN ON SOMETHING SENSATIONALLY COMFORTABLE…

Snuggle up on one of these after a long day

LIGHT, BRIGHT DELIGHT

A contemporary twist on popular Scandi design, this latest muse features modern square arms and cosy angled bolster cushions, resulting in the epitome of stylish slouching. Saltdean three-seater sofa in Textured Plain, £1,242, Sofas & Stuff

CONTEMPORARY CHESTERFIELD

Generous in size and meticulously designed to deliver a strong silhouette from every angle, the wide-scrolled arms and deep-buttoned back in luxuriously strokeable velvet make fabulous features, too. Fitzrovia three-seater sofa in Designers Guild Varese Mulberry velvet, £2,999, Heal’s

COLOURFUL POSTURE

Headlining with a high back for added support, this thoughtful and joyfully bright character works just as beautifully in a modern space as it does in more traditional homes. Johnston small sofa in Linden brushed cotton linen mix, £1,300, Arlo & Jacob

SUPER SOFTIE

Nestle in for a movie marathon on this cosy number. Don’t be afraid to choose a sofa in a statement colour, it makes a great focal point in a neutrally decorated room. Cinema three-seater sofa in Lido, from £1,245, Loaf

KICK-BACK CHIC!

With a traditionally classy silhouette, a marshmallow-soft cushioned back and refined scroll arms, this cuddly BFG is every bit as comfy as its name suggests! Teddy two-and-a-half-seater sofa in Eucalyptus smart cotton, £1,620, Sofa.com

❝ UPHOLSTERY CAN DRAMATICALLY CHANGE THE LOOK OF A SPACE – CHOOSE A BOLD COLOUR, PATTERNED DESIGN OR CONTRASTING TEXTURE TO MAKE IT STAND OUT ❞

❝ YOU DON’T HAVE TO COMPROMISE ON STYLE FOR FEAR OF STAINS! WITH MOST SUPPLIERS OFFERING UPHOLSTERY PROTECTION AS STANDARD, YOU REALLY CAN HAVE VELVET IN A BUSY FAMILY HOME ❞

PLUSH PLEASURE

If you’re looking for sink-into-and-lose-yourself contentment, this is the pick for you! Enjoy its generous seat depth by popping your feet up and snuggling back into the luxuriously-filled cushions. Plus, with pleated-scroll arms and a heart-shaped dip, it looks the part, too. Willows two-seater sofa in Light Grey, £1,499, Swoon

PILLOW FIGHT!

At the end of a long, tiring day, let the minimalist, warm neutrals of this innovative sanctuary guide you to a restorative evening of slow-living bliss... Pillow two-seater sofa in Hatton Grey, £649,

John Lewis & Partners

BRITISH CLASSIC

Synonymous with gentlemen’s clubs and glam bygone days, this iconic piece in highly tactile and ultra-luxuriant velvet exudes utterly irresistible come-hither-charm and flop-down comfort. Chesterfield collection sofa in Slate Grey velvet, £1,480, Rowen & Wren

SUMPTUOUS ROSEBUD

Room for one more?! This lovely piece is available in both standard and pillow-back options. Choose the perfect size and upholstery finish to suit your needs and taste. Briony four-seater sofa in Aquaclean Rose Quartz fabric, from £1,049, The Lounge Co

PRETTY FEET

Solid hand-turned oak legs add an elegant and eye-catching extra detail to this super soft, serpentine-sprung, smouldering design in sophisticated dark grey velvet.

Tennyson three-seater sofa in Dusky Velvet Iron, £2,619, Sofa Workshop