Living Room Furniture

The living room sets the tone for how a home feels, and our living room furniture range covers sofas, armchairs, coffee tables, sideboards, media units and occasional pieces unified by Heal's editorial eye. Solid timber, upholstery in natural fibres and quality metalwork feature across designer collaborations and heritage classics. Every piece is chosen for how it lives, not how it photographs.
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    Lilli Small Single Armless Unit Lilli Small Single Armless Unit
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    Dryden Floor Lamp A modern olive green velvet sofa in a styled living room setting with a concrete wall, a light wood coffee table, a patterned rug, and a floor lamp.
    2 Finish options
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    Devon 3 Seater Devon 3 Seater
    By Heal's
    Devon 3 Seater
    From £2,819 £3,319
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  • CH24 Wishbone Chair Cushion CH24 Wishbone Chair Cushion Golden Brown Leather
    By Carl Hansen & Son
    CH24 Wishbone Chair Cushion
    £136
    3 Colour options
  • Fawn Lowboard 2 Drawers TV Unit White Oiled Oak Fawn Lowboard 2 Drawers TV Unit White Oiled Oak
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    Lars TV Unit Lars TV Unit Green
  • Offset Rug 140cm x 200cm Offset Rug 140cm x 200cm
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    Lilli Right Hand Facing Corner Unit Lilli Right Hand Facing Corner Unit
    By Heal's
    Lilli Right Hand Facing Corner Unit
    From £1,559 £1,839
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    61 Fabric options
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    Hepburn Ottoman Hepburn Ottoman
    By Heal's
    Hepburn Ottoman
    From £1,129 £1,329
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    45 Fabric options

    Start with the sofa, as it anchors the room's scale and sets the palette, then build around it with occasional chairs, a coffee table and storage. Leave lighting and accessories until the bigger pieces are in place. This sequence avoids the common mistake of over-committing to accent pieces before the core is resolved.

    A four-seater sofa plus one or two armchairs covers most living rooms, providing comfortable capacity for a household plus two to four guests without crowding. Additional ottomans or stools offer flexible extra perches. The room feels balanced when seating faces itself for conversation rather than lining walls.

    Mixing two or three compatible timber tones reads more collected and less matched-set. Keep one timber dominant (on the larger pieces) and use others as accents on smaller occasional furniture. Radical contrasts between very light and very dark woods work best when the two are deliberately separated by tone-bridging elements.

    Start with the largest piece against its strongest position (usually the longest wall or opposite a focal point like a fireplace), then work the supporting pieces around it. Leave at least 45cm between seating and the coffee table for leg room. Avoid pushing all furniture against walls in medium or large rooms; bring pieces inwards to create intimacy.

    • Black Sofa Living Room Ideas
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      Black Sofa Living Room Ideas
      Black is undoubtedly one of the most versatile colours around, meaning it goes with almost anything. So, when it comes to black sofa living room ideas, it comes as no shock that there’s plenty of choice. To help you decide, we’ve compiled five of our favourite black sofa ideas. Each one is styled creatively and can be adapted to suit your home. Go big or go home Painting a room in a dark blue, brown or black hue is a statement in itself. When paired with a black floor, black leather sofa and dark accessories, it’s bound to make a splash. Brass and glass accents throughout enhance this living room’s luxury feel and make it a great place to unwind. The key thing about these black sofa living room ideas is that the rooms are often flooded with light. That doesn’t mean to say this look wouldn’t work in a darker room. Just make sure you choose the right lighting to make sure it doesn’t feel gloomy. Mid-century black sofa living room ideas When it comes to mid-century design, our mind normally turns to tan leather. However, a black sofa can offer an equally refined look with added versatility. Our Hepburn Sofa in this shot embodies mid-century design. The addition of dark wooden legs ties it in with the rest of the room and adds to the mid-century feel. It’s also the perfect canvas for adding colour. Like in this shot, we recommend keeping the colours tonal and muted so as not to look cheap. Plus, note how the grey concrete floors lift the room and ensure it doesn’t look to dark. Lap of luxury The Eton Sofa with velvet upholstery is one of our favourite black sofa living room ideas. Undoubtedly glamorous and perfect for formal living spaces, a black velvet sofa is a refined choice. Paired with the light wood herringbone floors and natural light streaming through the window, this look puts a modern edge on tradition. Opt for brushed brass accents throughout the room for an added touch of opulence. Keep it light A black sofa can be quite a bold addition to a living room. So, unless you’re after a darker vibe for your space, balance it out with some lighter shades. Think cream cushions, light wood floors and neutral carpets. Similarly, an off-white wall is a great choice if you want to brighten up the space. However, we recommend avoiding bright white colours as this may make it look a bit monochrome. The addition of a carefully positioned plant alongside the Torino Sofa in this shot also helps to lift the space. Industrial black sofa living room ideas If you’re after an industrial look for your home but don’t want to compromise on comfort, we recommend our Matera Sofa. Like our other black sofa living room ideas, this sofa is very versatile and would work in many different homes. We love it in this shot with the whitewashed brick walls Crittall doors and plum-hued accents. Like what you see? Shop black sofas at Heal’s.
    • Top 5 Teal Sofa Living Room Ideas
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      Top 5 Teal Sofa Living Room Ideas
      Some design trends are fleeting, others stand the test of time. When it comes to colour, teal is a trend with staying power. Teal is surprisingly versatile and is the perfect choice if you’re looking to make a statement. Forget painting walls or buying new rugs, we reckon a teal sofa is the best way to inject colour into your living room. Investing in a teal sofa for your living room will create a bold, inviting and elegant design scheme. So, if you’re looking for some teal sofa inspiration for your living room, here are our favourite ideas. Natural living room with a teal sofa Seating is one of the best ways to inject colour into a space. That’s why a teal sofa makes the ultimate addition to a more toned-back living room. A large teal sofa will bring teal into your living area and sit happily alongside smaller furniture pieces in more muted tones. To create a living area with texture, add a pop of teal alongside accessories made from natural materials. Here, wooden floors, flowers, large glass windows and a linen cushion keep the design understated. The addition of brushed brass brings added opulence, bridging the gap between bold teal and natural wood. Teal sofa paired with different textures When sticking to a teal colour scheme, it’s a good idea to mix and match textures to break up the look. That’s especially the case if you’d like to use teal on more than just your sofa. Why not consider a blue vase with a matte finish to add a textural contrast to the teal sofa in your living room? Or perhaps you could mix up tones to keep a cohesive teal look without being too matchy matchy. For the bolder design enthusiasts, you could even paint surrounding walls in a similar shade of teal. Like we’ve done here, combining a teal sofa with a dark wall can instantly transform your space. With its blend of forest green and soothing blue hues, this sumptuous velvet sofa brings a sense of drama to your living area. Colour can also evoke moods and deep, cool colours project calmness and serenity. Even though this teal living room idea is overwhelmingly colourful, it’s a great place to relax. Calm yet full of character Enticing and bold, teal’s magnificent blue-green hue makes the perfect statement colour for any sofa. The vivacious shade adds personality and character at any time of the day, without becoming overwhelming. It’s versatile and can be partnered with an array of colours, including other shades of blue and beige. Despite that, a teal sofa can keep even in the most relaxing living room feeling calm without overpowering the space. Textures like organic sheepskin throws and linen cushions will help add even more depth. Teal sofa in a traditional living room Just because your home is more traditional, doesn’t mean a teal sofa isn’t perfect for your living room. With the right silhouette, style and upholstery, a teal sofa can inject more personality and colour into classic room. Here, this modern sofa takes traditional design and modernises it with a more contemporary silhouette. The addition of velvet upholstery in a rich teal hue brings it even further into the modern age. This clever look stays true to the more traditional features of a period home but keeps it modern at the same time. Mix and match with teal When considering teal living room ideas, experiment with different colours. Sure, your sofa will be the centrepiece, but you can also play with a combination of colours for an added design flourish. When tamed by natural textures, three or four vibrant colours can work well together. Here, blue accessories bring colour and richness to the space, while the linen rug makes sure the teal doesn’t become overpowering. Teal sofas can also be decorated with patterned and burnt orange cushions to add a contrasting pop of colour and break up monochromatic schemes. Layering teal with similar blues, greens and purples builds a painterly palette. Other jewel tones like midnight blue, scarlet red and aubergine purple can match teal’s intensity. Teal home accessories There are ways to enjoy this aesthetic if you’d like to create a teal living space but don’t want to invest in a sofa. Home accessories are a great way to add bursts of teal into a room. Splash a teal blanket or throw over your sofa, especially in a room with a neutral palette. Choose luxurious materials like velvet and cashmere in coordinating teal hues. It’s an easy way to incorporate a touch of teal into your interior while offering a cosy look and feel. Looking to upgrade your living room with a teal sofa? Check out our sofa collection.