Are you a first-time sofa buyer? Or a student looking for a budget sofa to brighten up your flat? Or is your sofa on its last legs and you need a replacement now? If you’re looking for a sofa bargain, one of the best ways to save money and speed up delivery is to shop online.

Most online sofa retailers have a clearance section and you can save yourself a fortune by checking out their special offers. Whether it’s a leather sofa or a fabric sofa that you’re looking for, you could save a fortune by taking advantage of end of line styles or cancelled orders that are in stock and can be delivered immediately – often with free delivery included in the price.

Think of what you could buy with the saving you make? A matching armchair! A co-ordinating rug – or that cool new iPhone you’ve had your eye on for months.

Most websites update their stock weekly so it’s worthwhile visiting your favourites regularly and signing up for online newsletters so you don’t miss out on your ideal sofa. You might even be lucky enough to find a sofa bed – a perfect space saver and handy for unexpected guests – or a luxurious reclining armchair or sofa at a fraction of its high street price.

Some clearance sofas may have slight damage that is hardly noticeable to the naked eye, but if you’re not fussy and can overlook the odd imperfection you could really reap the financial rewards.

So what are you waiting for – beat the crowds and bag a bargain – check out sofa clearance sales now.