8 Best Green Couches to Enliven Your Living Space
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On par with this year's design trends, minimalism is out and maximalism — think bright colors, surprising accents and green living rooms — is all the rage. That makes now the perfect time to swap your beige or gray sofa for one of the best green couches. Go for luxurious deep forest or evergreen fabric to create a moody accent, a lighter olive or sage shade to complement an earthy aesthetic or a vibrant jewel tone to make a bold statement. Ranging from light to dark, here are gorgeous green couches that'll inspire your living room design.
While style was a priority when curating this list, we took the couch type, material, price, delivery and more into account. The fiber scientists and engineers in the Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab are constantly performing tests and surveying sofa owners to determine the best couches, including the best sectional sofas, velvet sofas and the most comfortable couches. Here, we've included a number of top-rated brands that come recommended from GH experts.
As you scroll, you'll find affordable and splurge-worthy options from the best places to buy a couch, including popular brands like Joybird, West Elm and Albany Park. If you're shopping on a budget, there's comfortable couches from Amazon, trendy picks from Wayfair and best-selling sofas from Walmart. Read on to find the best green couch for your space.
Popular for its deep cushions and modern aesthetic, Albany Park is a great place to pick up a reasonably priced sofa. Choose from a few furniture collections, including loveseats, sectionals and pit sectionals, all available in an olive velvet fabric — amongst other trendy shades.
All parts arrive in easy-to-move boxes, and GH panelists appreciate the fast shipping and simple assembly. "We had our furniture order in a week," writes one tester. This velvet sofa is also ideal for renters, because the modular sofa can be easily taken apart and put back together.
This affordable sofa is a popular pick on Amazon, with reviewers raving over the style, quality and ease of assembly. The button-tufted arms and wooden legs give it a vintage feel. Whether you're napping, lounging or hosting overnight guests, this small futon easily folds down into a bed. While this budget-friendly pick may not be designed to last for years, online reviewers found it offers impressive value given the low cost.
From studio apartments and tiny homes to home offices and bedrooms, this compact sofa under $300 complements any snug space. It's got a classic mid-century style that pairs well with any interior in need of a pop of green. Online reviewers agree this velvet loveseat is the "perfect size" for a small layout, plus it's comfortable and easy to assemble.
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This modern sofa, rated the best couch in a box by GH experts, comes in a range of colors and materials — including jade velvet and moss green fabric. You can choose your favorite arm style, cushion style and leg finish, so it's easy to match your home's aesthetic.
All pieces arrive in a box within one to three weeks, plus sofa owners told us the DIY setup was easy. They also appreciate the fact it has unique features, like a built-in USB port and a small footprint for apartments.
This spacious modular sofa is easy to assemble, comfortable and stylish, according to online reviewers. The brand claims assembly takes only five minutes. The convertible storage ottoman can be placed on the left or right side to accommodate your living space. This dark green is so trendy and chic, but it's available in other colors as well.
Fill a larger space with this cozy sectional that GH experts named the best mid-century L-shaped sofa. Don't worry because it's available as a center sectional, too. Exuding a calming presence, the olio green fabric pairs beautifully with the oak trim and legs. There are also thick arm cushions for more comfortable lounging.
Our survey panelist gave Article perfect scores for ease of ordering and high scores for appearance. You can expect your sofa to ship quickly and for assembly to take between five and 15 minutes.
West Elm Harris Skirted Slipcover Sectional
During testing, West Elm consistently ranks high for comfort. On a scale of one to five (with five being the firmest), West Elm rates its Harris collection as a three. It's pricey, but this slipcovered sectional is very well built, thanks to a kiln-dried hardwood frame and springs for added support. You can choose from hundreds of fabrics, including a variety of greens like dark olive (pictured here), tarragon and evergreen velvet.
Popular for its deep cushions, shelter arms and pillowed backs, Joybird's Lewis Sofa was rated the best extra-deep couch by GH experts. The foam cushions are sink-worthy yet supportive, and the seating is an impressive 28 inches deep. It's available as a loveseat, sofa, grand sofa or sectional, depending on your room's layout. As for shades of green, you can choose between the faithful olive fabric and royale apple, royale forest or royale evergreen velvet.
Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
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