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 boucle armchair with black rubber & meatl rocker from EZ Livings Percy range. Angled view of curved legs.

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An elegant rocking chair with textured off-white boucle fabric and contrasting black legs, the Percy Chair Rocking Chair would be a wonderful addition to a bedroom or nursery.

93cm d x 72cm w x 93cm h

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Eye-catching, comfortable, and beneficial for your health, the Percy boucle fabric with black leg rocking chair would be an outstanding investment.

93cm (Height), 72cm (Width), 93cm (Depth)

It would enable you to relax in style and would lend both interest and texture to your space.

Information

Material: Metal and boucle fabric
Colour: Black and white
Seat number: 1
Functionality: Rocking chair

Details

Feet material: Metal and rubber rockers
Ergonomics: Did you know that research has shown that using a rocking chair can improve your circulation, reduce your pain, and improve your mental health?

Maintenance

Bouclé Care:

Bouclé is a looped yarn and is similar to wool in its appearance.
Remove dust and debris from bouclé fabric using the brush attachment and a low suction on your vacuum.
Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove any hair or fuzz not removed by the vacuum.
Use a lint roller to keep bouclé fabric looking clean and neat. Start at the top and work your way down. A lint roller is gentle enough to remove any dirt and debris stuck in the fabric.
If you want to remove stains from your furniture, use a water-based cleaner and a dry cleaning solvent.
Only use a small amount of water, using too much of it can damage the fabric and make it more challenging to clean.
Do not use any harsh chemicals on bouclé and always test what you use on an inconspicuous area first.
Allow the bouclé to dry fully before continuing use.
* Always consult the manufacturer's instructions before treating any fabric.*

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.