Are fabric sofas good for homes with pets?

Yes, fabric sofas are good for homes with pets if you choose tightly woven fabrics that resist claw snags and avoid loose weaves. Mid-tone colours also help disguise minor marks and pet hair better than very light or very dark shades.

Will fabric sofas fade in sunlight?

Prolonged direct sunlight can cause fading over time, especially in darker colours. To prevent this, position sofas away from strong south-facing windows where possible or use blinds to reduce UV exposure. Polyester fabrics are more resistant to fading, but will still fade after prolonged expesure to sunlight.

Do fabric sofas stain easily?

Staining depends on the weave and treatment of the material. Performance fabrics and synthetic blends resist staining better than natural fibres, and applying a fabric protector such as Guardsman can add extra protection.

Are fabric sofas easy to clean?

Most modern fabrics are designed for easy maintenance, needing only weekly vacuuming with a soft brush attachment and immediate blotting of spills. Some models include removable cushion covers for easier cleaning, but you should always follow manufacturer care guidelines.

What does “rub count” mean in fabric sofas?

Rub count, often measured using the Martindale test, indicates durability where 15,000–25,000 signifies light domestic use, 25,000–40,000 indicates general domestic use, and 40,000+ suggests heavy domestic use. Higher rub counts generally mean better resistance to wear.

Are fabric sofas durable enough for family homes?

Yes, fabric sofas are durable enough for family homes provided you choose tightly woven, high-rub-count fabrics. Performance fabrics and polyester blends are particularly suitable for busy households with children or pets.

Are modular corner sofas worth considering?

Modular designs are highly beneficial as they allow sections to be rearranged or expanded, making them ideal for households that move frequently or have restricted access routes for delivery.

Are corner sofas difficult to deliver?

Most corner sofas are delivered in multiple sections to facilitate easier access through hallways and staircases, though it is still essential to measure door widths before placing an order.

What is the ideal seat height for a corner sofa?

The ideal seat height for a corner sofa typically ranges from 45–60 cm, which is designed to prioritize lounging comfort in family-focused living spaces.

Do corner sofas define open-plan spaces?

Yes, in open-plan homes, a corner sofa serves as a visual anchor that naturally zones the living area and separates it from the kitchen or dining spaces without the need for extra furniture.

What size are standard corner sofas?

Standard L-shaped corner sofas typically measure between 240 and 320 cm along the longer side and 150 to 200 cm on the shorter return , with a depth ranging from 90 to 110 cm.

Are corner sofas better than separate sofas?

Corner sofas are excellent for maximizing seating in a specific footprint and utilizing corner space, while separate sofas offer greater flexibility for those who wish to rearrange their furniture layout frequently.

What is the difference between left-hand and right-hand corner sofas?

The orientation is determined by the position of the protruding section, or chaise, when you are facing the sofa . If the extended section is on your left , it is a left-hand facing (LHF) sofa, and if it is on your right , it is a right-hand facing (RHF) sofa.

How do I know if a corner sofa will fit in my living room?

To determine if a corner sofa will fit, you should measure the total wall length on both sides of the corner, the room depth , and the clearance for doors and walkways. It is recommended to allow at least 90 cm of clearance for walkways to avoid blocking doors, noting that these sofas typically work best in rooms over 4 metres wide.

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 stone grey corner sofa from EZ Livings Legend range. Angled view of plush grey fabric

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The Legend stone grey corner sofa would be the highlight of your living space with its foam & fibre-filled cushions and pocket springs.

94cm d x 182cm/180cm w x 88cm h

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12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Offering a stylish design and impressive comfort, the Legend Corner sofa lives up to its name. Providing a cool retro look, its plush stone grey fabric & generously proportioned seating with comfort, the Legend ticks every box.

88cm (Height), 180cm (Width 1.5), 182cm (Width 2.5), 94cm (Depth), 47cm (Seat Height)

This contemporary sofa honors a mid-century design and it is part of the extensive Legend collection. It also includes a matching footstool, 2-seater and 3-seater sofa with a corner sofa option with reverse seating also vailable, allowing you to create a cohesive and comfortable suite tailored to your home.

Information

Assembly: Minor assembly required (feet)
Material: 100% Polyester
Colour: Stone Grey
Frame: Solid oak for robust and damage-resistant support
Seat number: 4
Mechanism: Fixed

Details

Arm filling: High-density foam filling for comfort/consistency and gentle support
Feet colour: Walnut
Feet material: Sustainable Malaysian oak
Seat support: Sinuous spring 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: You can relax in true comfort thanks to the high tensile spring-supported foam and fibre filling.

Maintenance

Fabric Upholstery Care:

This fabric is 100% polyester, chosen for its durability, longevity, and ease of cleaning.
Remove dust from polyester using the brush attachment and a low suction on your vacuum.
Remove general dirt on lighter-coloured 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.
Removable seat covers: This sofa has removable seat covers for easier maintenance.
It is NOT advisable to wash removable seat covers in your washing machine. This can cause seat covers to shrink.
Dry-Clean Only: We advise getting these covers professionally dry-cleaned. Make sure that you get all of the removable covers dry-cleaned at the same time, as dry-cleaning them one by one could result in varying colors.

FAQ

(Frequently Asked Questions)

Yes, fabric sofas are good for homes with pets if you choose tightly woven fabrics that resist claw snags and avoid loose weaves. Mid-tone colours also help disguise minor marks and pet hair better than very light or very dark shades.
Prolonged direct sunlight can cause fading over time, especially in darker colours. To prevent this, position sofas away from strong south-facing windows where possible or use blinds to reduce UV exposure. Polyester fabrics are more resistant to fading, but will still fade after prolonged expesure to sunlight.
Staining depends on the weave and treatment of the material. Performance fabrics and synthetic blends resist staining better than natural fibres, and applying a fabric protector such as Guardsman can add extra protection.
Most modern fabrics are designed for easy maintenance, needing only weekly vacuuming with a soft brush attachment and immediate blotting of spills. Some models include removable cushion covers for easier cleaning, but you should always follow manufacturer care guidelines.
Rub count, often measured using the Martindale test, indicates durability where 15,000–25,000 signifies light domestic use, 25,000–40,000 indicates general domestic use, and 40,000+ suggests heavy domestic use. Higher rub counts generally mean better resistance to wear.
Yes, fabric sofas are durable enough for family homes provided you choose tightly woven, high-rub-count fabrics. Performance fabrics and polyester blends are particularly suitable for busy households with children or pets.
Modular designs are highly beneficial as they allow sections to be rearranged or expanded, making them ideal for households that move frequently or have restricted access routes for delivery.
Most corner sofas are delivered in multiple sections to facilitate easier access through hallways and staircases, though it is still essential to measure door widths before placing an order.
The ideal seat height for a corner sofa typically ranges from 45–60 cm, which is designed to prioritize lounging comfort in family-focused living spaces.
Yes, in open-plan homes, a corner sofa serves as a visual anchor that naturally zones the living area and separates it from the kitchen or dining spaces without the need for extra furniture.

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