20 Best Couches We’ve Tested That You Can Buy Online (2026)

Albany Park Barton Sofa Comfortable, stay-put seats. Deep, long cushions and wide arms. Leather fabric is chilly; arms are rigid. Bring throw pillows and blankets. 38 2 seats Standard (assembly required) Benchmade Modern Tyler Sofa Easy to customize. Great-looking and comfortable. Only goes up to 3 seats. 111 2 or 3 seats Threshold or white glove Trule Armless Large Microfiber Leather 3-Seat Bean Bag Sofa Comfortable and modern. Maintains its shape. Best for two people. It’s armless, which may not be ideal for some. 1 2 seats Outside front door, inside entryway, or room of your choice The Inside Modern Sofa Fabric options include prints and patterns. Sturdy, cozy, and comfy. Rigid arms need throw pillows. Seats could be deeper. 137 3 seats White glove delivery Benchmade Modern Laguna Sofa Many customization options, including choosing a single bench seat. Skinny, rigid arms. 111 2 or 3 seats (or one bench cushion) Threshold or white glove Article Sven Charme Sofa Single-cushion design prevents falling into the cracks. Minimal assembly. Leather finish may darken and requires maintenance. Some customers report issues with longevity. 6 leather finishes; velvet and fabric also available Single bench seats 2 or 3 Standard, inside room, or white glove Lovesac Sactional Super-customizable. Modular design can be reconfigured over and over. Purchasing can be overwhelming. Needs a lot of assembly. 183 1 to 1,000 seats (As Cady Heron would say, “The limit does not exist.”) Standard (assembly required) Burrow Nomad Sofa Sectional Easy assembly. Compact while still feeling spacious. Cushions need frequent readjustment. 13 2 to 4 seats Standard (assembly required) Cozey Ciello XL Couch Absolutely massive. Simple assembly. Easy to clean. Might be too big for some homes. Boxy frame, squishy seats. Not the prettiest of the bunch. 8 1 to 9 seats Standard (assembly required) Nugget Play Couch Kid-approved. Machine washable covers. Many fun colors to choose from. Unfriendly return policy. Some colors can bleed or transfer, per customer reviews. Kids have a short attention span; the couch may not always be loved. 23 2 seats Standard Interior Define Performance Velvet Sloan Sectional Supremely customizable, with a free (optional) interior design consult. Cat-proof fabric options. Sturdy and comfy. Holds up well over time. Takes a long time to be delivered. Lots of customizations means you might get some options wrong. 115 1 to 6 seats in the Sloan collection; more options here White glove delivery Mercer41 Convertible Sleeper Sofa Washable cover. Kid-friendly. Comfy, as a sofa and as a bed. Deep design might not be ideal. Only available in corduroy. 6 2 seats Standard (assembly required) Joybird Eliot Sleeper Sofa Wide array of fabric options (including bright colors). Comfortable in sofa mode and bed mode. Takes a long time to be delivered. Cushions need readjustment. Rigid arms need throw pillows. 78 2 seats White glove delivery Castlery Auburn Performance Fabric Chaise Sectional Sofa Easy assembly. Fun, modern design. The fabric is spill-resistant, durable, and easy to clean. Fabric attracts dust and pet hair. There are only two color options. 2 2 seats plus a chaise Standard, room of choice, or white glove Outer Teak Outdoor Loveseat With Armchairs Looks great. Durable, and built to weather the weather. Comfortable and plush seats. Why are the arms so skinny?! 4 1 to 7 seats White glove delivery Koala Bangalow Modular Sofa Modular design makes it totally adaptable to your space. An impressively large and sturdy sofa that no one will believe came off a FedEx truck. Some may find it too firm. Attaching the covers so they’re taut is a big project. 3 4 to 7 seats Standard delivery Medley Lala Modern Organic Sofa Organic. No off-gassing. Comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. Wool smell initially (which fades over time). Firmness difference between seat and back initially (which fades over time). 100s (Flat weave, textured weave, linen, natural fibers, velvet/chenille, leather) 2 or 3 seats Regular freight and white glove Room & Board Berin Day & Night Sleeper Sofa Comfortable. Stiff armrests. Hundreds 1 to 3 seats Full-service Thuma Essential L Island Sectional Easy to assemble. Machine-washable covers. Boxes take up large footprint before assembling. Could have more attractive color options. 4 Four seats Free in-home delivery. White-glove delivery available for a fee. Cozey Neptune Sofa Bed Modular design with lots of options. Sturdy. Storage under seats. Very firm. Bed only available in twin and full sizes. 9 2 to 9 seats Free