The 16 Best Sofa Deals from Wayfair’s Way Day Sale
Your dream couch starts at just $260.
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If you’ve been waiting for a sign to finally replace your creaky old couch, we have some good news: Wayfair’s iconic Way Day sale is here, and the sofa deals are set to be incredible.
The massive savings event includes up to 80 percent off all kinds of furniture—including tons of cozy couches. Historically, some of Way Day’s steepest markdowns have been on sectionals and sofas. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable loveseat, a spacious Cloud Couch dupe, or a super deep style to sink into, Way Day is the perfect time to invest.
If you’re not familiar, Way Day is Wayfair’s biggest sale of the year, with discounts so dramatic it’s almost a crime not to take advantage of them. The sale officially runs from May 4 to May 6, and we’ve already assembled our wishlist of investment pieces. To help you get a head start, we found 16 of the best Way Day couch deals to score right at this very moment.
Corrigan Studio Jeses Minimore Modern Style Etta Sofa
Inspired by mid-century modern design, this classic sofa is both comfortable and durable. Featuring a solid wood frame and available in plenty of upholstery options, it’s also versatile enough to mesh with practically any setup.
Wade Logan Brighton Velvet Tufted Sofa
A tufted sofa can add vintage flare to your home. This version comes in a range of neutral to bold colors to match whatever vibe you’re going for.
Wrought Studio Arnya Minimore Modern Style Sofa
Modernists will love this stout sofa. Not only is it plush and deep for lounging all-day, but its sculptural cushions and short chrome legs give it a distinctly contemporary look.
Ebern Designs Michala Upholstered Loveseat
In small spaces, an arty loveseat can create an easy focal point without sacrificing too much square footage. This arched back style looks oh-so inviting.
If you have the room to spare, this L-shaped sectional is the perfect pick for movie nights. It also comes with an accompanying ottoman, which makes hosting even easier.
Etta Avenue Maxwell Velvet Flared Arm Sofa
Velvet sofas are some of the most sought-after couches of the moment. This one comes in various colors, including a deep green.
Whether you have a big family or constantly like to host, this spacious sectional is a must. It can be arranged in a myriad of ways, including as a bed-like pit sectional.
A statement sofa can completely transform the feel of a room. This oversized couch will become the apple of your eye and the spot your guests naturally spend all their time.
For the minimalist, this sofa works well in smaller spaces. In addition to calming neutrals, it comes in a forest green and yellow-gold hue for anyone who likes subtle jewel tones.
Willa Arlo Interiors Dreiling Faux Leather Tuxedo Arm Sofa
Leather sofas are true statement pieces. This faux version offers the look of genuine leather styles without the huge price tag.
At first glance, this might seem like an ordinary leather sofa, but it actually can fold down to become a futon. If you often entertain last-minute overnight guests, this couch will be a savior.
Mercer41 Lauraanne Velvet Square Arm Sofa
Searching for a durable sofa that doesn’t break the bank? This now under-$400 version was crafted with high-quality velvet and a solid wood frame. What’s more, it’ll wear beautifully over time, too.
A bouclé sofa is the ultimate cozy living room addition. Complete with contrasting wooden legs, this option is just as much of a statement piece as it is a practical purchase.
Slipcovered sofas are definitely having a moment. Not only will this rich style add rustic charm to your space, but it even comes with a handy wooden cup holder.
Wayfair Custom Upholstery Emilio Recessed Arm Sofa
It doesn’t get more classic than a simple cream sofa. This one has a spill-proof cover, so you don’t have to be too precious with it.
This corduroy sofa with extra-deep seats is one of the plushest seating options around. We love it in this moody gray hue.
What is Way Day?
Way Day is essentially Wayfair’s answer to Amazon Prime Day. The three-day sale spectacular includes incredibly low prices on all kinds of home goods. You can get up to 80 percent off on everything from gorgeous home décor and cozy bedding to big-ticket items like mattresses, comfortable sectionals, and even outdoor furniture.
When is Way Day?
Way Day has two parts: the preview and the actual sale. The sale officially runs May 4 until the early hours of May 7, but you can also begin prepping your carts on May 3 thanks to Wayfair’s roster of preview deals.
Since launching in 2018, Way Day is now celebrated bi-annually in the spring and in the fall. In 2023, Wayfair’s autumn Way Day took place on October 25 and 26, so keep an eye out for similar timing later this year.
Is Way Day a good time to buy couches?
Yes! Big-ticket items like sofas, sectionals, and even beds and mattresses are up to 80 percent off. Not to mention, Wayfair has fast shipping, so you can get your new item in record time. This year, all Way Day orders ship free as well.
While Wayfair’s site is a great place to shop these deals, download Wayfair’s mobile app for even better Way Day perks. Not only can app users begin shopping the sale a whole day early on May 3, but they’ll also receive an extra 20 percent off their purchase when they use the code WAYDAY20 at checkout.
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