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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 light grey leather LAF corner chaise from EZ Livings Alfredo range. Angled view of 2 seater

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Offering incredible comfort, versatility, and outstanding design, the Alfredo Light Grey Leather LAF Corner Chaise would be a fabulous choice.

215cm d x 265cm w x 95cm h

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

This fabulous light grey LAF leather corner chaise exhibits a compelling combination of luxurious comfort and outstanding contemporary design.

95cm (Height), 265cm (Width), 215cm (Depth)

The perfect cornerstone for the rest of the wonderful Alfredo collection.

Information

Assembly: Minor assembly required
Material: Leather
Colour: Light grey
Frame: A combination of durable plywood and solid hardwood
Seat number: 3
Mechanism: Fixed

Details

Arm filling: High-density foam filling for comfort/consistency and gentle support
Feet colour: Black
Feet material: Solid wood for sturdy support
Seat support: Plywood and no-sag springs for extra support and weight distribution
Seat cushion: Foam-filled (Dacron) cushions for comfort, consistency and gentle support wrapped in a hypoallergenic dacron wrap
Back support and filling: No-sag springs for extra support and weight distribution and high-grade loose fibre-filled cushions for comfort, consistency and gentle support
Ergonomics: You can relax in true comfort as you sink into the high quality foam and fibre filling, fully supported by high tensile springs and a solid wood frame

Maintenance

Genuine Leather Care:

Genuine leather is durable and will last you a lifetime if properly maintained. Regular maintenance is required for genuine leather
Use leather cleaning wipes 3-4 times a year or more often in sunny or dry rooms, homes with pets, and high-use rooms. These wipes clean, add moisture and add a protective barrier to your leather furniture which can help to prevent scratches.
Remove a build-up of dust on leather with a slightly damp cloth. Dust will need to be removed from time to time because dust can be abrasive and wear leather down.
Do not use baby wipes to clean your leather furniture. These contain chemicals that will damage your leather over time.
Remove stains that have just occurred (grease, wine etc.), using a slightly damp cloth. Using leather wipes creates a barrier to prevent stains from absorbing in.
Remove ink by using an ink remover wipe. This can be found in most leather cleaning kits.
Avoid placing your genuine leather furniture next to heat sources such as radiators, fires, or areas that receive a lot of sun. This will dry out your leather upholstery quicker which can lead to damage.

FAQ

(Frequently Asked Questions)

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.