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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Elevate your living space with the versatile Lismore Cream Accent Footstool, offering exceptional comfort and refined style.

62cm d x 102cm w x 63cm h

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Elevate your living space with the Lismore Cream Accent Footstool, a beautiful and practical addition to any home. Upholstered in a soft, inviting cream fabric with elegant turned wooden feet, this footstool provides a perfect spot to rest your feet or serve as extra seating when entertaining. Its timeless design ensures it blends seamlessly with a variety of interior styles, from classic to contemporary.

63cm (Height), 102cm (Width), 62cm (Depth)

Part of the extensive Lismore collection, this footstool perfectly complements the matching sofas and armchairs. The Lismore range also offers a variety of seating options, including 2-seater, 3-seater, and armchair configurations, allowing you to create a harmonious suite tailored to your space.

Information

Assembly: Minor assembly required (feet)
Material: Fabric (100% Polyester)
Colour: Warm Cream
Frame: Sturdy wooden frame of pine and plywood for robust support
Mechanism: Fixed

Details

Feet colour: Rich dark wood
Feet material: Robust wooden
Seat support: Springs provide comfortable support
Seat cushion: Comfortable, fire-resistant foam filling
Removable Cushion Covers: Yes

Maintenance

To keep your footstool looking its best, regularly plump the cushions and vacuum upholstery using a soft brush attachment.
For light spills, gently wipe with a barely damp cloth and dry immediately.
For tougher stains, we recommend consulting a professional upholstery cleaning service.
Avoid placing your footstool in direct sunlight to prevent colour fading.

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.