Buying your very own furniture is one of those big life steps that means you’re well on your way to becoming (and feeling like) an actual adult. But if you’ve got dreams of bringing home a giant, plush sectional, your tiny living room might have other plans. The fact is that most “starter” homes and apartments are often lacking in the square footage department, so choosing furniture that fits your space can be a challenge. However, that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice the style or comfort that you want. There are actually tons of sofas for small spaces on the market that will give you plenty of space for lounging and entertaining without taking up the entire room.
Keep scrolling for some of our favorite small-space sofas for every decorating style.
The Best Sofas for Small Spaces
Classic
If you’re going for a classic, toned-down look, we recommended a simple, squishy sofa or loveseat in neutral colors.
Mid-Century Modern
The sleek lines and streamlined shapes of mid-century modern style are perfect for small spaces. These picks will give you all the style you crave within a small footprint:
Colorful
Even small sofas can be a focal point of your living room and can set the tone for the rest of the decor. If your style is bold and playful, a colorful sofa—either in a rich jewel tone or a fun pattern—could be the perfect statement piece you’ve been looking for.
Small-Space Sectionals
If you’re tight on space but still want the ability to sprawl out on a cozy sectional, these picks are for you: