Shopping for the best comfortable sofa is a lot easier said than done. There are so many styles, brands, and price points all across the internet, it can be difficult to know where to start your spree — but that's where we come in. We're here to help you find the best budget sectionals and affordable couches that money can buy, but first, you have to hone in on the things you want most from a sofa.
If price is your biggest concern, something price-friendly is a must. And to help you get started, we tapped design expert Gil Walsh, of GW Interiors , to make it simple. With over 30 years of design experience in both residential and commercial projects, Walsh understands that choosing the right sofa goes beyond aesthetics.
With Walsh's tips in mind, we shopped and found everything from lounge-worthy sectionals to more chic choices that are bound to make a statement. The best part: these couches are under $500, so you can upgrade your home without breaking your budget. What to Look For When Buying an Affordable Couch Now that you know you're looking for affordable couches, it's time to think about comfort.
"Comfort is all in the weave of the fabric," says Walsh. Soft, textured, and plush fabrics are the materials she recommends keeping an eye on, along with performance fabrics for those with pets and kids. This brings us to quality.
Of course, it can be difficult finding a durable and cheap comfy sofa, but Walsh never skimps on a solid wood frame. "A hardwood frame allows the so.
