What is the difference between fixed-back and scatter-back sofas?

High-back sofas offer a cleaner, more structured look and require less daily maintenance. Pillow-back sofas provide a softer, relaxed aesthetic but require regular cushion plumping to maintain shape. Your choice depends on styling preference and how much upkeep you’re comfortable with.

Which sofa material is most durable for family homes?

Durability depends on construction and fabric rating. Performance polyester is great for resisting staining and fading, especially from sunlight. Leather is long-lasting and easy to wipe clean, while velvet offers luxury but may require more maintenance. For busy Irish households with children or pets, tightly woven fabrics or protected leather are often safest.

How long should a good quality sofa last?

A well-built sofa with a hardwood frame should last at least 7–15 years. Higher-end frames and quality foam cushions can extend lifespan further. Regular cushion rotation and correct cleaning significantly increase durability.

What cushion filling is best: foam, fibre, or feather?

High-density foam offers firm support and shape retention. Fibre-filled cushions feel softer but may flatten quicker. Feather blends provide luxury softness but require regular plumping. Your ideal option depends on comfort preference and maintenance tolerance.

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A grey fabric armchair from EZ Livings Bronx range. Angled view of wheat occasional.

An armchair upholstered in a refined wheat fabric with dark feet the Bronx is a must have piece for your home.

87cm d x 89cm w x 92cm h

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Bringing a touch of sophistication to your home, the winged back and button detailing of the Bronx armchair make it a perfect addition to period or modern decor.

92cm (Height), 89cm (Width), 87cm (Depth), 48cm (Seat Height)

Information

Assembly: Minor assembly required (feet)
Material: Fabric
Colour: Beige (Harrow)
Frame: Wood
Seat number: 1
Mechanism: Fixed

Details

Arm filling: Foam filling for comfort/consistency
Feet colour: Brown
Feet material: Malaysian oak
Seat support: Zig-zag springs for extra support and even weight distribution
Seat cushion: Thick foam and fibre filling, supported by pocket springs for additional comfort and firmer support
Back support and filling: High-grade, fibre-filled cushions for comfort, consistency and support with webbing for weight distribution.
Ergonomics: Relax into the comfortable foam and fibre filling, supported by zig-zag springs and webbing.

FAQ

(Frequently Asked Questions)

High-back sofas offer a cleaner, more structured look and require less daily maintenance. Pillow-back sofas provide a softer, relaxed aesthetic but require regular cushion plumping to maintain shape. Your choice depends on styling preference and how much upkeep you’re comfortable with.
Durability depends on construction and fabric rating. Performance polyester is great for resisting staining and fading, especially from sunlight. Leather is long-lasting and easy to wipe clean, while velvet offers luxury but may require more maintenance.
For busy Irish households with children or pets, tightly woven fabrics or protected leather are often safest.
A well-built sofa with a hardwood frame should last at least 7–15 years. Higher-end frames and quality foam cushions can extend lifespan further. Regular cushion rotation and correct cleaning significantly increase durability.
High-density foam offers firm support and shape retention. Fibre-filled cushions feel softer but may flatten quicker. Feather blends provide luxury softness but require regular plumping. Your ideal option depends on comfort preference and maintenance tolerance.