Upgrading your boring living room with an unusual sofa can create a new and refreshing look in an instant. For that to happen, forget about going with safe, neutral sofa designs. Instead be creative and purchase a sofa that doesn’t blend in with the rest of the decor in your living room. But add pillows or blankets that match the current decor. That will do the color coordinating trick but leave the sofa to be the main attraction of the interior. It would be far more exciting and fun to walk into a room with an unusual sofa that adds an extra level of imagination to its surroundings, and the following 20 creative designs will do just that.
Everyone is trying to bring a little bit of the outdoors inside these days and this highly unusual sofa does that big time! Even the pillows add to the aesthetic, appearing like eggs tucked into a pile of branches. This rustic style sofa from
There is nothing like a piece of furniture that tells a story and the Mad Cow sofa from
The Botan sectional sofa by
Botan’s flower arrangement is pretty cool.
If you like a good geometric design, the
Float is a slim design whose components can be mixed and matched to your individual taste and whether you prefer a monochromatic composition or one filled with contrasting elements, the geometry keeps the vignette exciting and definitely unusual.
The deep tufting in Lool serve the double purpose of acting as supports for the arm and back rests as well as an integrated side table, and while the side table is a really creative idea, if you don’t want to use it, preferring to lie down on Lool, the table can simply be removed and the backrests rearranged. From
The name Autumntime says it all. What is better then sitting on a park bench in the fall, enjoying mother nature all around you. Unfortunately on cold days that park bench might not be too comfortable. If you are a lucky owner of the Autumntime sofa from
The Branch (Marked) sofa from
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Marvin Reber designed the Inclusion Couch to be a place of rest and play. Based on his love of tearing apart his parent’s furniture when he was a child, Marvin decided to design a sofa that was supposed to be torn apart and turned into a ramp, a fort or whatever the imagination called for at the time.
Created by Alexander Rehn, Cay Lounge from
If you are all about sinking down into an ultra comfortable custom quilted duck down sofa, the modular Shearer is definitely for you – from
With a muse in wool bales with strapping and vintage leather (but actually premium custom tanned) car upholstery, the unusual Shearer sofa is anything but pretentious.
There is something about an all black traditional design that makes it a little bit of bad a$$ design. The Baroque silhouette and leather upholstery of the Louis II Loveseat from
Mixing traditional silhouettes into other design styles is also a favorite of stone designers such as this contemporary design from
How often do the feet of a sofa match the color of the upholstery? If you answered almost never you would be correct and that is why
This unusual sofa (above) from
Island modular sofa from
Gate sectional modular fabric sofa is a design from
Unusual sofas don’t have to stray too far from the norm to make a statement. The high sided and high armed Opera sectional sofa from
The Halo sofa, also from
The Pliees fabric sofa has a stainless steel frame that makes it perfect for the salty air found at sea level locales, but of course you don’t have to live at sea level to enjoy this
Creative sofas can add such a fun flavor to any room while still serving their functional purpose, and so can