How to Choose a Custom Sectional Sofa

It's important to select a sectional sofa that can be in keeping with the design of your space and can withstand the demands of daily use. We've gathered the most durable and comfortable options.

Our top picks are high-performance fabrics that are resistant to pet hair and stains, like those offered by West Elm and Apt2B. You can also modify the size and configuration of a couch to meet your space.

Personalized Design

There are so many varieties of sofas available that it can be overwhelming for furniture buyers. There are couches, sofas as well as reclining sectionals, reclining chaises and even sleeper sofas! Each one has distinct characteristics and a particular purpose that makes it perfect for you home. If you're looking for a sofa that will perfectly fit into a well-designed corner, accommodate walkways through your living space or meet the requirements of a large family, you'll need turn to a customizable modular sectional.

Modular sectionals are a popular option for homeowners looking to create seating in unoccupied corners or to add an extra dimension and structure to open floor plans. They are also great for smaller spaces where a single sofa that is not adjustable can overwhelm the room. You can easily alter the size of your sofa as well as its layout with custom sectionals. You can also choose various arm and seat options, add a console piece to hide remotes, wires, and cords, or swap out stationary end pieces with recliners for an elevated lounge experience.

When you are buying a sectional sofa the precise measurements are essential. You don't need to choose a couch or sofa that is too large for your living space. Customized sectionals let you select the exact dimensions you require to fit in your space. They can even include extra storage options to add more functionality.

Talk to with a KING Showroom specialist if you aren't sure of the right arrangement for your home. They can give you suggestions in accordance with your floor plan and space, and also help you choose the right fabric for your new sofa.

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

Flexibility

Custom sectional sofas give you the ability to change your seating options as your family grows or changes. Pick from a range of styles and sizes to find a perfect fit for your space. You can also add or remove sections like an armless middle unit, an armchair facing either left or right or two or more seats in accordance with the needs of your family.

Modular sectional couches, like the Detroit-based Floyd's Form convertible sectional sofa are a perfect example of this flexibility. Their textured fabric and heavy-duty alligator clips under each seat let you easily rearrange your seating arrangements when your lifestyle changes. If you have a large family, you could opt to add two chairs or a love seat in place of the chaise. If you host guests often and have a large sectional, a bigger one might be the ideal choice to ensure that guests can all sit together without bumping into one another on the chaises.

You're sure get the look you want with more than 1,800 fabrics and leathers. Select a traditional modern, contemporary, cottage coastal, casual or modern style and build a custom sectional, chaise, ottoman, or chair and half that's completely unique and perfectly you.

The most fashionable and comfortable option for seating in living rooms is a sectional sofa. This is the ideal option if you're hosting a gathering or accommodating a large amount of people. Sofas can be set up in a variety of ways. They work well as an element of conversation 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, therefore it is essential to maintain it. Regular cleaning like vacuuming or wiping surfaces with a damp towel can help maintain the sofa's condition over time. You can use an upholstery protector if you wish to prevent spills from leaking into the upholstery. Follow the directions provided by the manufacturer when using a protector. By doing this, you will be able to safeguard your sofa and extend its lifespan substantially.

Durability

For furniture that can accommodate so many people and spend so much space the sectional sofa has to be quite durable. The best options are made of a solid wood frame and a long-lasting performance fabric that can stand up to the daily wear and tear of a big family or frequent entertainment. Some manufacturers, such as Apt2B offer lifetime warranty on their custom-designed models.

A great example is this modular couch by Interior Define, which can be made smaller or larger, a longer chaise or with arms that are flat. The minimalist design is available in two beautiful colors and there are plenty of options for upgrades, such as nailhead trim, contrasting fabrics for accent pillows and hidden sleepers for guests staying over.

Another option is this customizable modular sofa from Albany Park, which can be set up in a wide array of configurations. It's also available in a range of fabrics that are ideal for families with children or pets and are able to withstand spills, pet hair, and claw marks. The company also has an easy-to-use paper cutout that can help you determine the best way to make a piece fit in your space.

While it's crucial to keep the comfort and durability of your sectional in mind, don't forget that your space needs to be functional. You don't have to pack with seats that make it difficult for you or your guests to move around the space. That's why it's essential to measure your space prior to deciding on a sofa, and always take measurements of the space in conjunction with the furniture you plan on buying.

Luckily online shopping has made it easier than ever to find a sectional that fits your needs and space. Make sure to read the reviews of customers before making the purchase.

Although it's tempting to choose an attractive color or design element when buying a sectional take into consideration that you'll be living with it for a long time to be. It is best to select an item that is neutral and can be easily redecorated or updated.

Comfort

The comfort factor is a significant one for many homeowners when selecting new furniture for their living rooms. While couches typically come in a range of standard sizes, sectionals give you the flexibility to customize the seat's depth, chaises and designs of the arm to your preference. You can also select extra pillows to add more comfort or opt for an reclining sofa to increase your relaxation. The more customizations that you create the more individual your sofa will be. It will also be more comfortable to sit on.

When you're determining the measurements for a sectional, you need to take the size of your room into consideration. Avoid "pinch points" in which the clearance space between the sofa and something else (like cabinets or walls) is less than 36 inches. To aid you in getting an exact measurement interior designers Becki Owens and Victoria Sass from the Minneapolis-based Prospect Refuge Studio recommend using tape to outline precisely the location you'll want to put the sofa. They suggest considering the ways you plan to use the sectional, and whether any other factors will affect seating arrangements in the room, such as fireplaces, large windows or even window treatments.

Another method to ensure that you're getting the best sectional for comfort is to shop for a couch in high-performance fabrics, which are more durable than cotton or linen. Whether your family is prone to accidents, pets or just hard wear and wear and tear, these high-performance fabrics are easy to clean and built to last. Plus, they're available in a wide variety of patterns and colors so you'll be able to discover a style that suits your style.

If you are seeking a chic, durable sectional that is also affordable, then you should consider the Cello model by EQ3. It has an iconic L shape and simple lines. However, its customizable dimensions make this more versatile than a typical couch. You can adjust the middle section to create a compact couch or extend it to create a cozy chaise. It's great for watching films with your loved ones and cuddling. The Cello offers numerous options for customization, too, from its adjustable feet to its customizable armrests and cushion fills. The minimalist design is sleek and modern while its tufted detailing adds a touch of elegance.