Fabric Sofas

Elevate your living space when you explore our gorgeous selection of fabric sofas. Choose from a wide range of soft textures, stylish patterns, and showstopping colours at Barker and Stonehouse. With ...
Elevate your living space when you explore our gorgeous selection of fabric sofas. Choose from a wide range of soft textures, stylish patterns, and showstopping colours at Barker and Stonehouse. With a design to suit every home, there’s a fabric sofa waiting for you in our collection. We have a range of luxurious and exclusive materials, with everything from woven styles, to plush velvets and brushed cotton options available. Create a calm and neutral feel in your living space with a grey fabric sofa, or if you prefer to make a statement, opt for a bold, patterned print to liven up your lounge. Upscale your country home with a sophisticated tartan fabric for a classic feel, or choose something in a soft velvet finish for an extra touch of luxury – perfect for a city centre apartment. Aside from an impressive array of styles and hues, we also have sizes to suit every home. Stretch out with your loved ones on a spacious 3- seater sofa or create a cosy nook with a corner sofa. Shop our full range online to find your favourite today.
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Fabric Sofa FAQs

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How can I clean my fabric sofa?

When looking at how to clean a fabric sofa, the first thing to remember is to always check the specific cleaning instructions provided.

You can also try this gentle method to clean your fabric sofa:
1. Use a brush or vacuum to remove loose dirt.
2. Soak a soft cloth in cleaning solution (check the label to see which is best) and wipe the fabric.
3. Allow the sofa to completely dry naturally before sitting on it.

Which type of fabric is good for a sofa?

Depending on the style you’re going for, there are a variety of different fabrics that are good for sofas. These include:

Cotton – the most popular fabric choice for sofas, cotton is durable and can be treated for stain resistance. Opt for a tight weave to avoid snagging.
Linen – similar to cotton, linen is another popular, durable choice. It’s often not as soft as cotton but there’s less chance of it snagging.
Synthetic microfibres – these fibres mimic other fabrics and can often be cheaper and easier to clean than cotton or linen.

How long should a fabric sofa last?

A good fabric sofa, when properly looked after, should last anywhere between seven and 10 years – but there’s no reason why it can’t last longer.

From eating dinner to watching movies and taking those mid-afternoon naps, your sofa will be well-loved every day. So, after a while, you might start to notice natural signs of wear and tear. When the fabric has become too worn or you’ve noticed your sofa’s not as comfy anymore, it might be time to start thinking about replacing it.