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 beige fabric storage footstool from EZ Livings Savoy range. Angled view.

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Maximize your space in style with the Savoy Fabric Storage Footstool, offering luxurious comfort and hidden storage to keep your home clutter-free.

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Add a touch of contemporary luxury to your living space with the Savoy Fabric Storage Footstool. Wrapped in a refined fabric in a neutral beige, this multifunctional piece serves as a comfortable footrest, an extra seat, and a clever storage solution to keep your home tidy and clutter-free. Beautifully finished with solid wooden legs in a dark espresso shade, it seamlessly combines style and utility.

51cm (Height), 61cm (Width)

The Savoy is also available in a tan leather and can be selected in various configurations including a 2.5 seater, 2-seater, armchair with recliner option to perfectly suit your living space.

Information

Assembly: Minor assembly required (feet)
Material: 100% Polyester
Colour: Beige (Wheat)
Frame: Solid wood and plywood for robust support
Mechanism: Lift-top storage

Details

Feet colour: Dark espresso
Feet material: Solid wood
Seat support: No-sag springs provide extra support and help distribute weight
Seat cushion: Resilient foam filling for comfort and shape retention
Storage: Features a spacious internal storage compartment with a convenient leather pull-tab

Maintenance

Fabric Upholstery Care:

This fabric is 100% polyester, chosen for its durability, longevity, and ease of cleaning.
Ideal for furniture this type of fabric holds its shape better than some other materials.
Remove dust from polyester using the brush attachment and a low suction on your vacuum.
Remove general dirt on lighter-colored polyester sofas using an upholstery wipe.
Remove unwanted marks using a fabric sofa cleaning kit. Always test this on a concealed area of the fabric first.

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.