How to Choose a Custom Sectional Sofa

It is crucial to choose a sectional sofa that can match the aesthetic of your room and will withstand everyday use. We've gathered the most durable and comfortable options.

Our top picks include high-performance fabrics that are resistant to pet hair and stains, such as those from West Elm and Apt2B. You can also customize the size and configuration of a couch to meet your space.

Customized Design

There are so many kinds of sofas available that it can be overwhelming for furniture buyers. There are sofas, couches with reclining sectionals, chaises and reclining sofas. Some even have sleeper sofas. Each has its own distinctive features, and each one has a particular purpose that makes it the perfect fit for your home. But if you want an ideal sofa that can fit into a well-designed nook or allow for walkways to your living room, or meet the needs of a large family, you'll need choose a modular sectional.

Modular sectionals have become popular among homeowners who want to fill in void corners or give structure and bulk to open floor plans. They are also great for smaller spaces where one sofa that is not adjustable can overwhelm the room. Customized sectionals allow you to modify the size and arrangement of your sofa easily. You can also pick different arm and seat designs. Add a console piece to conceal cords, remotes and wires. Also, replace stationary end pieces with reclining chairs that can enhance your lounge experience.

When purchasing a sectional sofa the precise measurements are essential. You do not want to be stuck with a sofa that will not fit into the space you have available or a sofa that will be too large for your living room. Customizable sectionals let you choose the exact dimensions you need to fit in your space. They may even come with storage options to add more functionality.

Consult consult a KING Showroom specialist if you are unsure of the best layout for your home. They can offer suggestions according to the design of your home and the space. They can also help you select the right fabric for your new sofa.

Bring in photos or drawings to get an idea of what the final result will look like. Our team will then use this information to build a computer-generated model of the brand new configurable sectional sofa, so that you can view it prior to making any final choices. This is the best way to make sure that you're getting exactly what you require from your new sofa.

Flexibility

Custom sectional sofas give you the flexibility to rearrange your seating as your family expands or changes. Choose from a variety of styles and sizes to find the perfect size to your space. You can also add or remove sections such as an armless middle unit a left-facing or right-facing chaise or even three or two seats depending on the need to accommodate your family.

Modular sectional couches like the Detroit-based Floyd's Form tan sectional sofa are a wonderful example of this flexibility. Their soft fabric and sturdy alligator clips beneath each seat let you easily rearrange seats when your lifestyle changes. If you have a large family, you may want to replace the chaise with two more chairs or a loveseat. If you are hosting guests frequently, a sectional might be the best choice. This way your guests can enjoy a relaxing time without bumping against each other on the lounge chairs.

You'll surely find the perfect look with over 1 800 fabrics and leathers. Choose a traditional modern, contemporary, cottage coastal, casual or modern style and build a custom sectional or chaise, ottoman or a chair and half that's completely individual and uniquely yours.

Sectional couches are the most fashionable and comfortable seating option for living rooms, regardless of whether you're entertaining guests or preparing for an entire family. They can be set up in many different ways. They are great as a conversation piece around a coffee table, or they can be placed in an inviting corner.

A custom sectional is an investment in the style and comfort of your home, which is why it's important to maintain it. Regular cleaning, including vacuuming and wiping surfaces down with a damp cloth can help maintain the quality of your sofa over time. Consider using a sofa protector if you want to keep spills from getting into the upholstery. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer when applying and using the protector. This will help safeguard your sofa and increase its lifespan significantly.

Durability

For furniture that can hold the demands of so many people and so much space, a sectional sofa needs to be fairly sturdy. The best sectional sofas have a solid wooden frame and durable performance fabric that can withstand daily wear and tear caused by a large family or frequent entertaining. Certain manufacturers, such as Apt2B offers lifetime warranties for their custom models.

This modular couch by Interior Define can be made smaller or bigger, with a longer chaise, or with flat arms. The minimalist silhouette is available in two beautiful colors, and a variety of options for upgrades including nailhead trim and contrasting fabric accent pillows.

Another great alternative is this modular sofa from Albany Park, which can be arranged into a wide range of configurations. It's also available in a variety of fabrics that are ideal for people with children or pets and can withstand spills, pet hair and claw marks. The company also offers a handy paper cutout that can help you determine the best way to fit into your space.

While it's crucial to think about the durability and comfort of your sectional in mind, remember that your space must be functional. You don't want to squeeze into a space that makes it difficult for your guests or you to move around the room. This is why it's crucial to measure your space prior to choosing a sofa, and always take measurements of the space in conjunction with the furniture you're planning on buying.

Luckily, online shopping has made it easier than ever to find a sectional that fits your needs and space. Make sure to take a look at reviews from customers prior to making an purchase.

Although it's tempting to select the most beautiful color or design feature when buying a sectional take into consideration that you'll be living with it for years to be. It's a good idea to consider a neutral-colored piece that will work with any future decor and can be easily changed or updated.

Comfort

Comfort is a key factor for many homeowners when it comes to choosing new furniture for their living rooms. While couches typically come in a few standard sizes, sectionals offer the option of modifying the seat's depth, chaises, and arm styles to your liking. You can choose extra pillows to soften the look or a reclining sofa to increase your comfort. The more customizations you pick the more individual your sofa will be and the more comfortable it will be to relax on.

When measuring for a plush sectional sofas, it is important to consider the size of your space and avoid pinch-points, where the space between the couch and a different object (such as cabinets or walls) is less than 36 inches. Becki Owens, Victoria Sass and the Minneapolis-based Prospect Refuge Studio suggest using tape to measure the exact position of the couch. They suggest considering how you plan to utilize the sectional and if any other elements will impact seating arrangements in the room, such as fireplaces or large window treatments.

Another method to ensure that you're getting the most comfortable sectional is to look for couches made of high-performance fabrics, which are more durable than traditional cotton or linen. These high-performance fabrics are easy to clean and durable, whether your family is susceptible to spills or pets, or just wear and wear and tear. They're also available in a range of patterns and colors so you can easily choose a style that matches your style.

If you're looking for a stylish and durable sectional, consider the EQ3 Cello model. It's an iconic L shape and clean lines. However, its customizable dimensions make it more adaptable than a typical couch. You can alter the middle section to create a compact sofa or make it a cozy chaise. It's perfect for watching movies with friends and cuddling. Cello is also customizable, from its adjustable legs to its customizable arm and cushion fillings. Its streamlined shape is sleek and modern, while its tufted details add a touch of elegant glamour.