When it comes to putting together a living room that works as hard as it looks good, a customisable corner sofa is a smart place to start. In homes across Australia, corner sofas are becoming the go-to for those who want their space to be equal parts functional and stylish—without compromising on comfort.
Whether you're rethinking your entire layout or just tired of the same configurations that don’t quite fit, here's why going custom might just be the best thing you do for your living area.
The Problem with One-Size-Fits-All Sofas
Walk into any furniture showroom and the options may look plentiful, but they’re rarely built for your space. Maybe the chaise is on the wrong side, or it’s just a bit too short to seat everyone comfortably. This is where customisable corner sofas shine.
Instead of working your room around the sofa, you design the sofa to work with your room.
What Makes a Sofa "Customisable"?
A truly customisable corner sofa allows you to tweak everything from size and configuration to fabric type, cushion filling, leg shape, and even the firmness of the seat. Want a low-profile silhouette with deep seats and feather-soft cushions? Done. Need a more structured look with foam cores for support? Also possible.
At MOMU, this is more than a convenience—it’s a core part of how we help people design homes that feel thoughtfully lived-in from day one.
Perfect for Open Plan Living
One of the strongest arguments for choosing a corner sofa in Australia is how well it suits open-plan homes. The right L-shape or U-shape layout can subtly divide a larger space, turning it into zones for relaxing, entertaining or watching TV—without needing extra walls or partitions.
It acts as both a visual and functional anchor in the room, giving your layout purpose and balance.
Designed for the Way You Actually Live
From growing families to dog-friendly homes, a custom sofa is designed around real life. Need a durable performance fabric that can handle spills? No problem. Prefer something plush for weekend lounging? Easily done.
Because it’s built to your specifications, you avoid the compromises that usually come with off-the-shelf options. And in the long run, that means your sofa won't just look better—it’ll wear better too.
Local Craftsmanship That’s Built to Last
When you choose a customisable corner sofa in Australia, you’re also supporting local makers. At MOMU, every piece is built here in Melbourne, with a focus on detail and durability. There are no shortcuts—just proper joinery, quality materials, and craftsmanship you can feel.
It also means your sofa isn’t sitting in a shipping container for months, which is better for delivery times and, importantly, the environment.
Choosing the Right Configuration for Your Space
Start with your layout. A left-facing chaise? A modular setup you can rearrange later? Or something more expansive like a U-shape that turns your lounge into a social hub?
Here are a few layout tips:
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For small spaces: Opt for a compact L-shape that maximises seating without taking over the room.
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For larger spaces: A U-shape configuration works well for entertaining.
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For apartments: Modular corner sofas are ideal—they’re easier to move and can grow with you.
Matching Fabric and Style to Your Home
Beyond the layout, choosing a fabric and finish that suits your aesthetic is key. Keep your flooring and walls in mind—natural tones work well if you want a calm, grounded look, while bold colours can lift a neutral room.
Textured weaves, linen blends, and performance fabrics are all worth considering depending on how the space is used.
And yes, every one of these decisions is part of the custom process.
Why Now is the Right Time to Go Custom
In a market saturated with fast furniture and cookie-cutter designs, the shift towards personalisation is no longer a luxury—it’s becoming a necessity. Australians are spending more time at home, and the way your space feels day-to-day really matters.
Choosing a customisable corner sofa in Australia means you're getting something built for the long haul—not just something that fills a space.
How to Start Designing Your Own Sofa with MOMU
It starts with a conversation. Our design consultants work one-on-one with you to understand your space, your needs, and your style. From there, you can:
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Select your configuration
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Choose from hundreds of fabric options
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Test seat comfort levels
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Finalise size, leg style, and finishes
And once it’s in production, we keep you updated every step of the way.
These Customisable Corner Sofas Will Transform the Way You Live in Your Lounge Room
When it comes to choosing the right sofa, there’s no one-size-fits-all. Your living space deserves something that fits not just your floor plan but your lifestyle. That’s where customisable corner sofas come into play. Made locally in Melbourne, MOMU’s range of modular sofas delivers on both comfort and style, without compromising on quality.
Each design below comes with the option to tailor the size, configuration, and fabric to suit your space—whether you’re furnishing an open-plan home or need a versatile solution for entertaining. With a 10-year warranty and a strong focus on lasting materials, MOMU sofas are a long-term investment in how you use your living space every day.
Conran Modular
Price: $15,950 (Includes Premium Comfort Cushions and MOMU Fabric)
Dimensions: L 255 x D 255 x H 80 cm
Custom sizes available
Conran is for those who want flexibility without sacrificing comfort. Its modular layout is ideal for households where the lounge is the centre of the home. Whether you're stretching out solo or having guests over, there's always room. The squared form and generous seat depth give it a tailored feel, but there’s nothing rigid about it—Conran adapts to you.
This model is perfect if you're working with a symmetrical space and want something that feels substantial but not overpowering. And because it’s part of MOMU’s customisable corner sofas range, you can adjust the size or configuration to suit your exact needs.
Features:
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Modular design with generous proportions
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Custom sizes available
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Includes premium comfort cushions
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Built to last, with a full 10-year warranty
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Made in Melbourne
Carmen Modular
Price: $14,790 (Includes Premium Comfort Cushions and MOMU Fabric)
Dimensions: L 292 x D 285 x H 86 cm
Custom sizes available
Carmen doesn’t just sit in your room—it shapes it. With wide arms and confident proportions, this piece makes an impression. Ideal for larger living zones, it commands attention without needing to shout. There's a quiet confidence about Carmen that makes other sofas feel like they’re just filling space.
Perfect for those who love to host or need a sofa that stands up to family life, this option brings utility and style in equal measure. As part of MOMU’s customisable corner sofas collection, Carmen can be tailored to suit the layout of your room.
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Statement design with bold lines
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Generous seating space
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Displayed in the MOMU showroom
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Custom configurations available
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10-year warranty for peace of mind
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Made in Melbourne
Bobbi Modular
Price: $18,950 (Includes Premium Comfort Cushions and MOMU Fabric)
Dimensions: L 310 x D 305 x H 90 cm
Custom sizes available
Bobbi is big. Big on form, big on comfort, big on presence. Designed for expansive spaces, this curved modular sofa makes room for everyone and looks right at home in a modern interior. Its sculptural shape softens open-plan layouts and creates natural zones for conversation and relaxation.
If you’ve been searching for something that makes an impact and supports day-to-day living, Bobbi is worth a closer look. It’s a standout in MOMU’s customisable corner sofas range—engineered for comfort and tailored to your space.
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Large modular design with sculptural curves
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Deep seating for ultimate relaxation
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Customisable in size and layout
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On display in the showroom
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Covered by MOMU’s 10-year warranty
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Made in Melbourne
Final Thoughts
There’s no one way to style a living room—but there is a right way to make it feel like yours. And for many, it starts with a customisable corner sofa that fits just right. Whether you’re working with a tight footprint or creating the ultimate entertaining zone, the right piece will change the way you experience your home.
And the best part? You don’t need to settle for “close enough” anymore.
Local Employment
1 in 5 furniture makers in Australia are employed in Melbourne
Craftsmanship
Handcrafted by skilled artisans, ensuring attention to detail and quality
Materials
High-quality materials used, ensuring durability and comfort
Warranty
Melbourne-made sofas come with a 10-year warranty
Visit, Call or Email: We're Here to Help
Whether you’re starting from scratch or upgrading an existing space, MOMU’s range of customisable corner sofas can be configured to meet your needs. Contact us today.
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Phone: 1300 052 495
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Email: enquiry@momu.com.au
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