How to Choose a Custom Sectional Sofa

A sectional sofa is a major purchase, and it's essential to choose one that matches the style of your room and can stand up to the demands of daily use. We gathered the best selections that are durable and comfortable.

Our top choices include performance fabrics that can withstand pet hair and stains such as those from West Elm and Apt2B. You can also modify the size and layouts to make a couch that suits your space.

Customized Design

There are so many kinds of sofas on the market that it can be overwhelming for furniture shoppers. There are sofas, couches as well as reclining sectionals, reclining chaises, and even sleeper sofas! Each one has distinctive characteristics, and each has a particular function that can make it perfect for your home. But if you want a sofa that will perfectly fit into a well-designed corner and allow walkways through your living space, or meet the needs of a large family, you'll need to turn to a customizable modular mini sectional sofa.

Modular sectionals are a favorite choice for homeowners looking to add seating to unused corners or add an extra dimension and structure to open floor plans. They are also ideal for small rooms where one sofa that is not adjustable could take over the space. Customized sectionals let you change the size and arrangement of your sofa in a matter of minutes. You can also choose different arm and seat designs. Add a console piece to conceal cords, remotes and wires. Also, replace the stationary pieces of furniture with reclining chairs that can enhance your lounge experience.

Precise measurements are important for any furniture purchase, but they're important when buying an individual sectional sofa. You don't want to end up with a couch that won't fit into the space available or a sofa that's going be too big for your living room. Customizable sectionals allow you to select the exact dimensions you require to fit into your space. They can also include additional storage options.

Consult a KING Showroom specialist if you aren't sure about the ideal arrangement for your home. They can provide recommendations in accordance with the layout of your home and space, and also help you select the appropriate fabric for your new custom sofa.

To get a better idea of what the final product will look like, send pictures or drawings of your space. Our team will then use the information to build a computer-generated model of the new adjustable sectional sofa, so you can visualize it before making any final decisions. This is the best way to be sure that you're getting exactly what you require from your new sofa.

Flexibility

Custom sectional sofas give you the ability to change your seating as your family grows or changes. Select from a variety of styles and sizes to find the perfect match for your space. You can also add or remove sections such as an armless middle unit an right-facing or left-facing chaise or two or three seats depending on the need to accommodate your family.

This flexibility is best demonstrated by modular sectional couches such as the Detroit-based Floyd’s Form Sectional. The textured fabric and the heavy-duty alligator clips underneath each seat make it easy to rearrange the seats in accordance with your changing needs. If you have an extended family, you may want to add two chairs or a loveseat instead of the chaise. If you frequently host guests an extra sectional could be the best option so that your guests can all be seated together without bumping into each other on the lounge chairs.

With 1,800+ fabrics and leathers to choose from, you're bound to find the perfect look for your home. Choose a classic modern, contemporary, cottage coastal, casual or modern style and build a custom sectional or chaise, ottoman or chair and half that's completely individual and uniquely yours.

The most elegant and comfortable seating option in living spaces is a sectional sofa. This is the best option for entertaining a group or accommodating a large amount of people. The swiveling design of these sofas lets them work well around a central coffee table or as an accent piece in a cozy corner.

It is important to maintain your custom sectional as it is an investment for the style and comfort of your home. Regular cleaning, like vacuuming and wiping surfaces down with a damp cloth will help maintain the look of your sofa over time. It's also recommended to use a sofa protector to stop spills and other harmful substances from getting into the upholstery. If you decide to use a protector, make sure to follow the manufacturer's directions for applying it and using it. Doing so will protect your custom sofa and prolong its life substantially.

Durability

A sectional sofa should be durable to handle the large number of people in a room as well as the amount of time spent there. The best options include a solid wood frame and a durable fabric that can withstand the daily wear and tear of a large family or a lot of entertaining. Some manufacturers, like Apt2B, even offer lifetime warranties for their customizable models.

This modular couch by Interior Define can be made smaller or larger, by using a longer chaise, or flat arms. The minimalist design is available in two gorgeous colors and many improvements are available including nailhead trim and contrasting fabric accent pillows.

This sofa that is modular, can be customized by Albany Park and can be placed in a variety ways, is another excellent option. It is also available in different performance fabrics that are ideal for families with pets as well as children. They are resistant to spills, pet fur, and claw marks. The company provides a convenient paper-cutout to aid you in determining how an item will fit in your space.

While it's crucial to keep the durability and comfort of your sectional in mind, don't forget that your space needs to be functional. It's not necessary to squeeze in too many seats that make it difficult for you or your guests to move around the room. This is why it's crucial to measure your space prior to deciding on a sofa, and always measure the space with the furniture you plan on buying.

Shopping online makes it much easier than ever to find a sectional which is a good fit for your lifestyle and space. Make sure to look at reviews from customers prior to making the purchase.

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

Comfort

For many homeowners they place comfort as a important factor when selecting new furniture for the living room. While couches typically come in a range of standard sizes, sectionals give you the ability to alter the seat's depth, chaises, and arm styles to your liking. You can select additional pillows to soften the look or a reclining sofa to increase your comfort. The more customizations you select the more personal your sofa will appear and the more comfortable it will be to relax on.

When you're determining the measurements for a sectional, it's important to take the size of your room into consideration. You should avoid "pinch points" in which the clearance space between the sofa and something else (like a wall or cabinet) is less than 36 inches. Becki Owens, Victoria Sass and the Prospect Refuge Studio, based in Minneapolis, Prospect Refuge Studio suggest using tape to determine the exact position of the sofa. They suggest considering the ways you plan to use the sectional, as well as what other elements could influence seating arrangements in the room, such as fireplaces, large windows or even window treatments.

Another method to ensure that you're getting the most comfortable sectional is to shop for couches made of high-performance fabrics, which are more durable than traditional cotton or linen. If your family is susceptible to spills, pets, or just hard wear and wear, these high-performance fabrics are easy to clean and made to last. They come in a range of colors and designs so you can find one that is perfect for your taste.

If you are looking for a fashionable and durable sectional that's also affordable, then consider the Cello model by EQ3. It has a classic L-shape silhouette and clean lines, however its customizable dimensions make it more flexible than your typical couch. It is possible to adjust the middle section to create a compact couch or extend it to create a cozy chaise. It's ideal to watch movies with your friends and cuddling. The Cello has many options for personalization including adjustable feet to its customizable arms and cushion fills. Its streamlined design is sleek and modern while its tufted details add the perfect touch of class.