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6 Best Modular Sectionals for Flexible Living
What Are Modular Sectionals & How Do They Work?
How to Shop Modular Sectionals by Type
Sectional sofas are staples for full-size households, but their larger layouts can be an issue in spaces where real estate is a commodity. That’s where modular sectionals come in. With the ability to rearrange in different layouts, modular sofa sectionals are the practical solution for amplifying a room’s seating space while remaining flexible with a home’s design. In this guide of the best modular sectional picks for the living room, we go over the details you need to know, plus a look at top modular sectional reviews from a variety of styles and brands available at Colder’s.
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If you're looking for flexible living room furniture, a modular sectional sofa is an ideal choice. Here are six stunning choices to consider that our interior design experts recommend.
Signature Design by Ashley® Bales 3-Piece Taupe Accent Chairs
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This Signature Design by Ashley rearrangeable sofa is a great modular sectional for small spaces or if you want to create a boho aesthetic. Upholstered in taupe polyester with a checker pattern, each chair is designed with a tufted seat cushion and double welted pillow for added comfort and visual appeal. Non-slip feet ensure the chairs stay in place, even during lively gatherings. With no arms, this rearrangeable sectional couch is flexible and can be reimagined in a variety of layouts.
Signature Design by Ashley® Brindley Pier 5-Piece Fog Modular Sectional
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The best modular sectional for a sophisticated office or masculine living room just might be this Brindley Pier collection piece from Ashley. Upholstered in a mix of genuine leather and faux leather, the sleek upholstery finish complements contemporary interiors while the low-profile faux wood legs add a touch of elegance. With high-quality foam cushions and a platform foundation, it resists sagging and provides lasting comfort.
Signature Design by Ashley® Bales 6-Piece Taupe Modular Seating
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If you're looking for the best modular sectional for families, then you'll love this 6 piece sofa. It's another stunning rearrangeable modular sofa from the Signature Design by Ashley, complete with seat cushions equipped with non-slip feet for secure placement. Crafted with polyester upholstery in a soft taupe color, each modular chair offers the flexibility to arrange and rearrange to suit any space. Pair this sectional sofa with low-provide tables for a cohesive look that’s absolutely modern and minimalistic.
Best® Home Furnishings Customizable Jelsea 5-Piece Sectional Sofa
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This modular sectional couch from Best Home Furnishings adapts to your space and comfort needs. The wedge unit can act as a corner piece or serve as the end of your layout and the armless chairs provide a rearrangeable sectional sofa to create your ideal seating arrangement. With the option to add an ottoman to form a chaise or a three-piece sofa, this sectional ensures both comfort and function. Its premium pillow fibers, along with the Custom Comfort zipper-back design, allow you to adjust the cushioning for a personalized feel. Available in over 700 fabric options, it can match any style, from bold contemporary to traditional.
England Furniture Customizable Miller 5-Piece Left-Arm Facing Chaise Sectional
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England has one of the most versatile living room furniture collections on the market with a variety of customizable fabric colors and patterns to suit every home design. In our opinion, this multifunctional a sofa sectional that you can rearrang is the best modular sectional for those who love a retro aesthetic. Its low-profile back and clean lines, complemented by wooden pyramid legs, add a touch of retro flair to contemporary living spaces. The button-tufted back and seat cushions have a tailored look but also provide comfort with a blend of block foam and poly fiber.
Signature Design by Ashley® Modmax 8-Piece Spice Modular Sectional
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When it comes to sectionals you can rearrange from Signature Design by Ashley, the Modmax is one of the most versatile sectional couch options from the brand with a total of 8 movable pieces that you can rearrange to create different shapes. The high-resiliency foam cushions, wrapped in thick poly fiber, provide long-lasting comfort, while the loose, reversible seat and back cushions allow for easy upkeep. Built with a durable platform foundation system, it resists sagging and ensures even support over time. Designed with Next-Gen Nuvella fabric, this sectional is stylish and highly durable, which makes it perfect for high-traffic areas.
What Are Modular Sectionals & How Do They Work?
Unlike stationary sofas, modular sectionals and sofas are made of individual pieces or units that can come apart to create multiple layouts. This type of rearrangeable living room furniture has anywhere from three to eight pieces, including corner chairs, armless units, and wedges, which can be configured in various ways to create different seating layouts. The movable living room furniture is what sets modular sectionals apart from traditional sofas because it allows for easy customization.
Depending on the design, modular pieces can be connected using latches, Velcro, or simply by resting next to each other. Latching systems securely attach the pieces, while Velcro allows for easy separation and rearrangement. Some systems are designed to float independently to give you even more flexibility in arranging the units.
Learn More: How to Build Your Own Sectional
Benefits of a Modular Sectional
There are many reasons why a modular sectional may be the better choice over a standard sectional or sofa. Consider the following points:
✅Customizable Layouts: Modular sectionals can be reconfigured to fit various room sizes and layouts to give you flexibility for different seating arrangements.
✅Adaptability: Easily rearrange pieces to suit your needs—whether for more seating, creating a cozy corner, or adjusting for different occasions.
✅Space Efficiency: Modular seating can fit into both large and small space, so it’s ideal for apartments or open-concept living rooms.
✅Easy to Move: Individual pieces can be moved separately, which makes the sectional easier to transport and adjust.
✅Durable and Practical: Many modular sectionals use performance fabrics that are stain-resistant and easy to clean which are perfect for high-traffic areas and homes with kids or pets.
✅Stylish and Versatile: With various upholstery options and designs, the best modular sectional units complement a wide range of home décor styles.
How to Shop Modular Sectionals by Type
As you might’ve guessed, there are a variety of different styles, materials, and configurations to choose from when buying a modular sectional sofa. To help you find the best modular sectional couch, we've provided valuable details about the features you should consider. Once you learn the basics, you can discover all types of modular sectionals for sale at Colder's.
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- Leather Modular Sectionals: Ideal for buyers who want luxury and durability. Leather adds a sophisticated touch and is easy to clean, which makes it a great choice for families with pets or frequent guests. It’s perfect for traditional or contemporary living rooms.
- Faux Leather Modular Sectionals: A budget-friendly alternative to real leather, faux leather has a similar sleek, modern aesthetic but at a more affordable price. It’s an excellent choice for eco-conscious buyers or those on a budget.
- Upholstered Modular Sectionals: Available in a variety of fabrics such as polyester or microfiber, these sectionals provide warmth and comfort with more color and texture options. Ideal for casual living spaces, these are perfect for families who want cozy, inviting seating that suits a range of décor styles.
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- Power Reclining Modular Sectionals: Perfect for those who want a high level of comfort and relaxation. With built-in inclining mechanisms, reclining sectionals are they are great for movie nights or lounging, so they're ideal for larger family rooms or home theatres.
- Modular Console Sectionals: These come with built-in storage to give you a practical solution for keeping your living room tidy. Great for spaces that need more organization and functionality.
- Modular Sectionals with Cupholders: A good fit for those who entertain guests regularly or prefer a built-in space for drinks while lounging. These modular sectionals are ideal for social spaces or media rooms.
- Modular Sectionals with USB Ports: Perfect for tech-savvy buyers or those who work from home. The built-in charging ports make it easier to stay connected without needing extra cords.
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- U-Shaped Modular Sectionals: Ideal for large living rooms or family spaces, these sectionals provide ample seating for gatherings, movie nights, or game days. They work well in open-concept homes where everyone can be included.
- L-Shaped Modular Sectionals: Best for medium to large rooms, the L shape provides both space efficiency and comfort. L-shaped sectionals are perfect for corner placement or rooms where you want to create a more intimate seating area.
- Chaise Modular Sectionals: These are a great choice for smaller spaces or for buyers who love to stretch out. The chaise allows for added comfort and is ideal for those who prefer a more relaxed seating arrangement.
Style is constantly reimagining itself, so when living room creativity calls, having a modular sectional is a handy addition to have around to bring your new vision to life. With a variety of styles and brands to explore, Colder’s can help keep your creativity flowing with setups for every type of home. Visit one of our Milwaukee furniture stores today to explore top modular sectionals on the market.
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