If it does, we recommend checking out the Edgemod Full-Grain Genuine Italian Leather Sofa instead. Wade Logan Arijit 88-inch Leather Sofa in Brown, $1,340 (was $3,200) at Wayfair.

In our experience, brown leather sofas are the most popular choice in family and living rooms. They are a classic, after all. But they can also pose a design challenge. Don't let yours become a ...