A common pitfall is buying a piece that dominates a small room or feels "lost" in a large one.
: Leave at least 36 inches of walking space in high-traffic areas.
: Place the chaise on the side that does not block a doorway or major walkway. For renters, consider a reversible chaise that allows you to swap sides if you move. 2. Measure Twice, Buy Once
What Is the 2/3 Rule for Sofas and How to Choose the Right One?
: Measure your doorways, stairwells, and elevator depth to ensure the piece can actually reach your living room. 3. Choose Materials Based on Lifestyle
The most critical technical detail is choosing between or Right-Facing (RAF) .
: Stand in front of the sofa and face it directly. Left-Facing : The chaise extension is on your left. Right-Facing : The chaise extension is on your right.
: A sofa should ideally cover about two-thirds of the wall it sits against to create visual balance.
A common pitfall is buying a piece that dominates a small room or feels "lost" in a large one.
: Leave at least 36 inches of walking space in high-traffic areas.
: Place the chaise on the side that does not block a doorway or major walkway. For renters, consider a reversible chaise that allows you to swap sides if you move. 2. Measure Twice, Buy Once
What Is the 2/3 Rule for Sofas and How to Choose the Right One?
: Measure your doorways, stairwells, and elevator depth to ensure the piece can actually reach your living room. 3. Choose Materials Based on Lifestyle
The most critical technical detail is choosing between or Right-Facing (RAF) .
: Stand in front of the sofa and face it directly. Left-Facing : The chaise extension is on your left. Right-Facing : The chaise extension is on your right.
: A sofa should ideally cover about two-thirds of the wall it sits against to create visual balance.