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Sofbox: Boneless Compressed Sofa Beds & Corner Sofas

Sofbox sofas arrive vacuum-packed in a box and expand once opened. Flex is a 3-seater boneless sofa bed, and Cove is a compressed corner chaise sofa. Both fit through narrow doors and is easy to set up.

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Unbox

Remove your compressed sofa from the box and place it in the room it will be used in. We recommend having enough space around it to make unpacking simple and safe.
Decompress

Decompress

Carefully cut away the protective plastic wrapping, taking care not to damage the fabric. Once released the sofa will immediately begin to expand into shape.
Expand

Expand

Allow up to 72 hours for the foam to fully expand and settle. During this time the cushions will become fuller and more comfortable.
Unfold

Unfold

Need an extra sleeping space? Simply remove the large centre cushion and unfold the hidden sofa bed in seconds, creating a comfortable place for overnight guests.
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From Laid Back Days...

Settle into soft cord fabric, with foam cushioning providing comfort and support for everyday lounging. Whether you're catching up or switching off, Flex is made for taking it easy.

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Why Choose a Compressed Sofa Bed?

Explore all of the features that make our Flex compressed sofa special.
Easy Delivery & Setup

Easy Delivery & Setup

Our Flex Compressed Sofa arrives neatly vacuum packed in one box, making it easier to move through doorways, hallways, or tighter spaces. Once unboxed, it expands into a comfortable, full sized sofa.

Easy Delivery & Setup

Our Flex Compressed Sofa arrives neatly vacuum packed in one box, making it easier to move through doorways, hallways, or tighter spaces. Once unboxed, it expands into a comfortable, full sized sofa.

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Flexible Comfort

Our boneless sofa offers a flexible foam and pocket springs design with soft, sink in comfort, without a traditional wooden or metal frame, ideal for lounging, reading, watching films, or simply switching off at the end of the day.

Flexible Comfort

Our boneless sofa offers a flexible foam and pocket springs design with soft, sink in comfort, without a traditional wooden or metal frame, ideal for lounging, reading, watching films, or simply switching off at the end of the day.

A black upholstered sectional sofa bed and two accent pillows, styled in a modern living room with sage green walls, a floor lamp, abstract wall art, and a light rug.

Sofa to Bed in Seconds

Our compressed sofas beds offer even more versatility. It provides a cosy place to sit during the day and can create a comfortable sleeping area when guests stay over, with supportive pocket springs that contour to the body. It's a practical choice for flats, spare rooms, and multifunctional spaces.

Sofa to Bed in Seconds

Our compressed sofas beds offer even more versatility. It provides a cosy place to sit during the day and can create a comfortable sleeping area when guests stay over, with supportive pocket springs that contour to the body. It's a practical choice for flats, spare rooms, and multifunctional spaces.

A green corduroy sofa with matching pillows in a bright, modern living room setting with a wooden coffee table, beige rug, and potted plant.

Designed for Modern Living

Choosing the Flex 3 Seater Compressed Sofa means combining convenient delivery, contemporary style and everyday comfort in one clever design.

Designed for Modern Living

Choosing the Flex 3 Seater Compressed Sofa means combining convenient delivery, contemporary style and everyday comfort in one clever design.

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Comfort to the Core

Discover what makes our Flex Compressed Sofa unique.

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Pocket Springs

Providing mattress-like comfort, the built in pocket springs contour to your body, providing responsive support whether you're sitting back in sofa mode or stretching out on the bed.
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Corduroy Fabric

With its distinctive ribbed texture and soft feel, corduroy upholstery brings warmth and character to the Flex boneless sofa. A cosy finish that makes everyday lounging even more inviting.
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Foam

Foam forms the sofa's internal structure, without the wooden or metal frame found in traditional sofas. This flexible design allows the Flex to arrive compressed in a box, ready to expand into shape.
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Support

Foam & pocket springs work together to cushion your body and provide contouring support. This distinctive combination delivers comfort in both forms, adapting to your way of relaxing

Who is the Flex for...

Learn more about our boneless sofa bed

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Small Space Living

Make the most of flats, studios and spaces with a smaller footprint with an all-in-one cosy spot for daytime lounging and sleeping.

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Hosting Overnight Guests

Turn your everyday sofa into a welcoming bed when friends or family stay the night.

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Simple Set Up

Unbox, unwrap and allow up to 72 hours for the Flex to expand fully, ready for lounging and sleeping.

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Furniture That Does More

Easily add comfortable seating and a guest bed to your home office, snug or spare room without the need for additional pieces of furniture.

Boneless Sofa Bed Frequently Asked Questions

What is a compressed sofa bed?

A compressed sofa bed is a sofa that arrives vacuum packed in a box and expands after opening. The Flex combines a foam structure with pocket springs, giving you comfortable seating that easily converts into a sleep space.

How do I unbox my boneless sofa bed?

Place the box in the room where you'll use your sofa and carefully remove the packaging, keeping sharp tools away from the fabric. Allow up to 72 hours for the sofa to fully expand. The sofa may look slightly uneven at first as the foam expands and settles into shape.

Will the boneless couch fit through narrow doorways or up stairs?

Compressed, boxed delivery makes Flex easier to bring through your home than a traditional sofa. Check the packaged dimensions against your doorways, hallways and stairways before ordering, allowing room to turn and carry the box.

The Flex Compressed Sofa is delivered in one box weighing 48.05kg and measuring 105cm Length by 41cm Width by 43cm Height.

Does the Flex Sofa Bed have a wooden or metal frame?

Flex has no traditional wooden or metal internal frame. Instead, foam forms its structure, with pocket springs inside providing additional comfort and support. On each side of the sofa there are external metal supports designed to help keep the sofa together.

How do I turn my sofa into a sofa bed?

Simply pull out one of the large seating cushions and place it in front of the sofa to create the sleeping surface. To return to sofa form, place the cushion back.

Where are the dimensions of the Flex in sofa and bed form?

Flex measures 200cm W x 75cm H x 90cm D in sofa form and 200cm W x 180cm D in bed form. Check these measurements against your available space before ordering.

How many people can sleep on the sofa bed?

When pulled out into a sofa bed, the Flex can sleep up to two adults. When in sofa form, it can fit up to three adults.

Can the sofa be compressed again after opening?

The Flex is supplied compressed using specialist packing equipment. If you plan to move it after opening, check access against its fully expanded dimensions.

How many boxes does the vacuum packed sofa bed arrive in?

Your Flex Sofa Bed arrives compressed in one box. Check the packaged dimensions before delivery to plan a clear route into your chosen room.

A modern black chaise lounge sofa in a styled living room, featuring a wooden coffee table, textured rug, and neutral-toned decor.
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Lounge to the Left

Find your cosy corner with our left hand chaise.

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Relax to the Right

Laid back comfort, arranged around your room.

Two brown cardboard boxes printed with the Sofbox logo and the words 'Sofa in a Box,' shown side by side on a white background with a teal circular '1' badge in the top-left corner.

Unbox

Remove your compressed sofa from the boxes and place it in the room it will be used in. We recommend having enough space around it to make unpacking simple and safe.
Decompress

Decompress

Carefully cut away the protective plastic wrapping, taking care not to damage the fabric. Once released the sofa will immediately begin to expand into shape.
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Expand & Assemble

Allow up to 72 hours for the foam to fully expand and settle. During this time the cushions will become fuller and more comfortable.
A modern black ribbed fabric sofa with a curved chrome accent on the outer armrest, styled in a bright living room with a white brick wall, a light wood sideboard, and a woven jute rug.

Why Choose a Compressed Corner Sofa?

Explore all of the features that make our Cove compressed corner sofa special.
Compressed, Practical Delivery

Compressed, Practical Delivery

Delivered compressed in two boxes, your sofa is easier to bring through doorways, hallways and into your chosen room. Simply unbox, unwrap and allow up to 72 hours for it to expand fully.

Compressed, Practical Delivery

Delivered compressed in two boxes, your sofa is easier to bring through doorways, hallways and into your chosen room. Simply unbox, unwrap and allow up to 72 hours for it to expand fully.

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Flexible Comfort

Settle into soft corduroy upholstery, with foam cushioning and pocket springs working together to support your body. The frame free design creates an inviting place to sit back, stretch out and unwind.

Flexible Comfort

Settle into soft corduroy upholstery, with foam cushioning and pocket springs working together to support your body. The frame free design creates an inviting place to sit back, stretch out and unwind.

Left or Right, You Choose

Left or Right, You Choose

Choose a left or right hand chaise to suit your room's layout and the way you like to lounge. Create a cosy corner with space to put your feet up while keeping your living space easy to move around.

Left or Right, You Choose

Choose a left or right hand chaise to suit your room's layout and the way you like to lounge. Create a cosy corner with space to put your feet up while keeping your living space easy to move around.

Built for Modern Living

Built for Modern Living

From quiet evenings to catching up with friends, a compressed sofa brings relaxed comfort to everyday life. Its casual shape and textured corduroy finish make it an easy fit for contemporary homes.

Built for Modern Living

From quiet evenings to catching up with friends, a compressed sofa brings relaxed comfort to everyday life. Its casual shape and textured corduroy finish make it an easy fit for contemporary homes.

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Comfort to the Core

Discover what makes our Cove Compressed Corner Chaise unique.

Close-up of a dark green corduroy upholstered sofa corner with a cutaway showing the cream and white foam layers and pocket springs, plus a curved silver metal frame on a white background.

Pocket Springs

Providing mattress-like comfort, the built in pocket springs contour to your body, providing responsive support whether you're sitting and chatting or lounging on the chaise.
Close up of a black corduroy texture.

Corduroy Fabric

With its distinctive ribbed texture and soft feel, corduroy upholstery brings warmth and character to the Cove boneless couch. A cosy finish that makes everyday lounging even more inviting.
Close-up of a dark gray ribbed corduroy sofa with a matching pillow and a visible cream-colored foam insert.

Foam

Foam forms the sofa's internal structure, without the wooden or metal frame found in traditional sofas. This flexible design allows the Cove to arrive compressed in two boxes, ready to expand into shape.
A man and a woman sit on a large cream ribbed sectional sofa in a bright, modern living room, talking across from a small wooden coffee table.

Support

Foam & pocket springs work together to cushion your body and provide contouring support. This distinctive combination delivers contouring comfort, adapting to your way of relaxing

Who is the Cove for...

Learn more about our boneless corner sofa

Three people relax on a dark grey corduroy sectional sofa in a bright, cosy living room with plants, bookshelves, and a wooden coffee table in the foreground.

Versatile Seating

From after school catch ups to weekend films, Cove's corner shape creates a welcoming spot for spending time together.

A modern living room featuring a large cream-coloured textured sectional sofa arranged in an L-shape around a low wooden coffee table on a woven area rug. The room has warm beige walls, light wood floors, and large black-framed glass doors looking out to a garden.

Unique Room Layouts

With left and right hand chaise options available, you can choose the Cove that suits your space, keeping doorways clear and your favourite lounging spot just where you want it.

A person in a black long-sleeve shirt is cutting the tape on a large cardboard box printed with the 'sofbox' logo and 'Sofa in a Box' text, set in a bright living room with wooden floors.

Simple Set Up

Unbox, unwrap and allow up to 72 hours for the Cove to expand fully, ready for lounging and sleeping.

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A Complete Living Room

Pair the Cove Corner Sofa with the Flex 3 Seater Sofa Bed to create a coordinated living space, combining room to stretch out with a handy sleeping option for overnight guests.

Compressed Corner Sofa Frequently Asked Questions

What is a compressed corner sofa?

A compressed corner sofa arrives packed down into two boxes and expands after opening. Cove combines an L shaped design with a foam structure and pocket springs, creating a comfortable place to sit back and stretch out.

Is the Cove boneless sofa available with a left hand or right hand chaise?

Yes, Cove is available with either a left hand or right hand chaise. Choose the option that best suits your room's layout, allowing space for doorways, walkways and other furniture.

Can I change the chaise from one side to the other?

Cove is sold in separate left and right hand chaise options. Choose your preferred orientation before ordering.

What are the dimensions of the compressed corner sofa?

Cove measures 265cm W x 175cm D x 42cm H, with a chaise width of 90cm. Check the product's dimension diagram to make sure it fits your room, leaving enough space to move around comfortably.

Does Cove match the Flex 3 Seater Sofa Bed?

Yes, Cove pairs with the Flex 3 seater sofa bed to create a coordinated living space. Combine the corner sofa's room for lounging with the Flex's handy sofa to bed design for overnight guests.

How many boxes does the compressed corner sofa arrive in?

The Cove Boneless Corner Sofa arrives compressed in two boxes. Check the packaged dimensions and weights before delivery so you can plan access to your chosen room.

Will the boxes fit through narrow doorways and stairways?

Compressed packaging makes Cove easier to bring into your home than a fully expanded corner sofa. Measure your doorways, hallways and stairways against the box dimensions, allowing enough space to turn and carry each package.

Box 1 is 28.8kg - 100cm L x 37cm W x 37cm H

Box 2 is 28.8kg - 100cm L x 37cm W x 37cm H

How do I unbox my compressed sofa?

Take the packaging into your chosen room, leaving plenty of space for unboxing and expansion. Remove the packaging carefully, keeping sharp tools away from the upholstery, and leave enough clear space for the sofa to expand.

How long does Cove take to expand fully?

Allow up to 72 hours for Cove to expand fully after unpacking. Its foam and upholstery may initially appear slightly uneven as they settle into their intended shape.

Does the boneless sofa have an internal wooden or metal frame?

Cove has no traditional wooden or metal internal frame. It is a boneless sofa with foam forming its structure, pocket springs inside providing additional comfort and contouring body support. This design allows the sofa to be compressed for delivery.

How do the foam and pocket springs provide support?

The foam provides cushioning and structure, while the pocket springs contour to your body for responsive support. Together they help keep you comfortable whether you're sitting upright, curling up or stretching out on the chaise.

Can the Cove be used as a sofa bed?

Cove is a corner sofa with a chaise for stretching out, rather than a convertible sofa bed. If you need a dedicated sofa to bed option, the matching Flex 3 Seater Sofa Bed is designed for both lounging and overnight stays.

Can Cove be compressed again after opening?

Cove is compressed using specialist packing equipment before delivery and is not designed to be recompressed. When planning a future move, use the sofa's fully expanded dimensions to check access.

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