Check out the five-year trend chart for “play couch” below. This “couch” concept just hit my radar. I must admit I wish I bought one or two when my kids were younger. They would have loved it. My guess is this concept will have some serious staying power among young families. It’s not a fad trend IMO.

What is a play couch?
It’s not rocket science but then I didn’t invent it lol. A play couch is a versatile set of modular cushions designed for kids’ play, creativity, and relaxation. Typically made of foam with removable, washable covers, it consists of pieces such as flat cushions, bolsters, and triangles that can be arranged in various ways. Kids can use it to build forts, tunnels, slides, or imaginative structures, as well as for lounging or napping. Popular brands like Nugget and others have made play couches a go-to choice for families looking for a combination of play furniture and functional seating. Itโs a creative, adaptable addition to playrooms or living spaces.
There are three popular brands. They are:
2. Nugget
Nugget is the originator of the Play Couch. They offer two products – the Nugget, which is the original play couch and the Chunk, which is a play ottoman. Check them out:
The Play Couch by nugget:

The Chunk – a play ottoman by nugget

2. Barumba Play
Barumba Play has one main play couch offering. It’s 11 pieces. Here it is:

Obviously toddlers and young kids love this concept. My kids built about a million forts with every sofa pillow in the house over the years. This would have solved that problem. Check it out in action:

3. Epic Kids Play Solutions
Epic Kids Play Solutions has a great offering because you can purchase additional pieces. I like that so that your kids (and you lol) can build bigger and better. check it out.

Fad or here to stay?
IMO, this is here to stay. It’s trending because it’s catching on and is relatively new, but this concept is just too good for kids to go away.ย ย