Tyseley Showroom: Where the Story Began

Cousins furniture store in Tyseley, Birmingham was the first ever Cousins shop, opening its doors in 1985. The store is the largest furniture showroom in Birmingham and is 6 times larger than the average sized furniture shop found on a retail park, making a journey more than worthwhile. It’s a true destination furniture store, renowned for its unrivalled choice, quality and value.
Whether you’re looking for sofas, dining furniture, beds or bedroom furniture, you can conveniently furnish every room of your home all under one roof. Even if it’s just for an all-important finishing touch - with a lamp, picture or mirror - or some friendly advice from one of Cousins’ experienced sales staff, the Tyseley store is the place to go for furnishing inspiration in Birmingham. There’s even an enviable range of carpets, flooring and rugs plus Hammonds fitted kitchens and bedrooms. Cousins in Tyseley is a department store for the home, each department larger than a specialist store.

Conveniently located on the main A41 Warwick Road linking Birmingham city centre with Solihull and rural Warwickshire, the expansive Cousins store has a large free car park making access easy by car.
Once inside the store, you’ll be greeted by its iconic water feature in the impressive glazed atrium entrance area. The showroom is easily navigated using wide aisles, making it wheelchair and push chair friendly. Inspirationally laid out over two floors, each furniture collection is displayed in individual room settings, beautifully merchandised with complementing accessories and décor, as well as lighting and rugs, to give you ideas on how to furnish your home to the latest styles.

On the ground floor, you’ll find everything to furnish your living room. There are over 150 different designs of sofas and chairs on display, in every conceivable style and comfort, from understated contemporary, through vintage and luxe living to the more traditional classics. There’s something for every taste. Each range is displayed with complementing occasional furniture for useful home storage ideas.
Cousins in Tyseley is home to some of the world’s leading upholstery brands, including heritage British brands like Parker Knoll, GPlan and Alexander & James. Cousins is a centre of excellence and showcases their latest designs, as well as time-honoured favourites.

At the hub of the upholstery department is an exclusive Cousins Bespoke Sofa studio, where you can design your own made-to-measure sofas and chairs - in your own style, to your exact dimensions and personal comfort needs. Individually bench-made locally in the West Midlands, the sofa you configure will perfectly fit your living space.

You’ll also find a large vintage sofa gallery, showcasing classically inspired sofas with a contemporary reinterpretation. Choose from a wealth of different Chesterfield designs, beautifully deep buttoned and tailored in a variety of different materials, from luxurious velvets, to heritage tweeds, wools and characterful natural leathers.

If you want the latest in contemporary design, you won’t be disappointed. Cousins Tyseley store has an extensive area dedicated to on-trend Scandi styles and Retro revival. Whether you want a conventional sofa, versatile chaise or a space-saving corner group, you’ll find plenty to choose from, all upholstered in the latest fashionable fabrics and leathers.

If comfort and support is your priority, you’ll love Cousins’ extensive selection of reclining sofas and chairs. Upholstered in leather and in fabric, with power or manual reclining seats and optional adjustable headrests, there’s a style for every taste. You certainly need to sit and try them out, to find what suits you best. There’s even a specialist mobility section, with a collection of orthopaedic recliner chairs which can rise and lift you out of your seat, massage you and ergonomically support you for a more personalised level of support and wellbeing.

Housed within the upholstery showroom is a destination accessories department, incorporating a mirror, picture and clock gallery, as well as a generous soft furnishings section plus a wide selection of furnishing accessories, including sculptures, bowls and vases.

You’ll also find an extensive flooring department, with a huge selection of carpets, laminates, woods and vinyls to choose from, as well as rugs in every conceivable design. Whether you want famous brands, from Ulster, Victoria, Crucial Trading to name just a few, or to see a vast selection of twist pile and velvet designs in the latest colours, you won’t be disappointed.

At the opposite end of this enormous floor, you’ll find a flagship Hammonds fitted kitchen department where you can configure and custom-build a kitchen to fit your own specific space.
From here you can wander upstairs, or use the chairlift, to discover the West Midlands’ largest selection of brand name dining, beds and bedroom furniture.
There are over 80 different designs of dining and cabinet storage furniture, inspirationally displayed in individual room settings, including leading names Ercol, Alf Uno and Venjakob. From sleek modern and Scandi styles through on-trend industrial reclaimed collections to designer luxe and opulent marble dining ranges. Whether you want to furnish a complete dining room or just need a compact dining set for an open-plan living space, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Moving through to bedroom furniture, you’ll find over 50 different designs, showcased in their own rooms to display the whole collection, including the bed frame, wardrobes and all of the storage chest options available. From freestanding to fitted, sliding to hinged doors, classical to contemporary, you’re sure to find the best solution. There’s even a Hammonds custom-built bedroom studio.

When you enter the bedding department, you’ll certainly be spoilt for choice, with over 80 different beds, mattresses, and bed frames on display, all from the world’s leading brands. Make sure to allow plenty of time to discuss your needs with one of Cousins’ friendly sleep experts and to try the beds out for comfort and find your ideal match. There are luxurious natural pocket sprung beds from Harrison, Hypnos, Relyon and Rest Assured, plus world-leading technology, memory foam beds by Tempur and Mammoth. There’s also Cousins’ own Bespoke collection of beds and mattresses plus the latest from Silentnight and Sealy.


If you need time to contemplate, why not take time for a coffee and snack in Cousins’ welcoming coffee shop?
A visit to Cousins’ Birmingham store in Tyseley is well worth the trip, as different generations of whole families will testify – there’s something for everyone.