What Are Standard Sofa Sizes?
The most common sizes for higher quality sofas currently is 78″ – 88″ in length and 37″ – 42″ in depth. 20 years ago sofas of 90″ and more were far more common and there…
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How Big Is A 2-Seater Sofa?
The size of a 2 seat sofa usually ranges from 66″ – 88″ (168 cm – 224 cm.) Love seats also have two seats and are generally smaller than two seat sofas. What distinguishes a…
Is Box Spring Necessary For Bed That Lays On A Carpeted Floor?
Most “box springs” being sold today are actually foundation platforms. They are plywood boxes with a very thin layer of padding at the top. The primary purpose of these foundations is to add height to…
What’s The Best Way To Find The Right Mattress? Do I Need To Lay On It At The Store?
Mattress shopping can be extremely confusing. The information available from manufacturers and retailers is incomplete and untrustworthy. Tuck Sleep | Sleep Product Reviews and Health is an extremely detailed and informative website. This website provides…
Will Lots Of Mattresses Come With 90 Day Red Flags Trial?
There will not be any “red flags. It is extremely rare for a new mattress to have any visible problems. The reason mattresses get returned is simply that they don’t “feel comfortable” to the individual who purchased…
Is It Worth Paying For A King Bed Over A Queen?
A king size is really too large for one person. For two people, everyone I have ever known who made the switch from queen size to king was very happy with their decision. Know someone…
Is There A Mattress Size Larger Than A King?
King size mattresses are 76″ wide x 80″ long. California King mattresses are 72″ wide x 84″ long. If you need something bigger there are specialty mattress makers who will build anything that you need….
Can A Double Mattress Fit On A Full-Size Frame?
The term “double mattress” is not an official furniture description. I have heard it used as synonymous to “full size mattress.” A “full size” mattress is 54″ wide. If your mattress is approximately 54″ wide it should…
Do Everyone Replace Their Box Springs With A Steel Support Frame For Their Mattress?
Box springs (or box foundations without springs) rest on top of steel support frames. The mattress sits on top of the box foundation. Steel support frames are not solid. The rails and cross supports have…
What Are The Slats On A Bed Frame?
Slats are the support pieces that run from side to side within the side rails of a bed frame. These slats can be made from steel and incorporated into the bed frame itself. Photo of…
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Your Next Reclining Sofa: Determining Craftsmanship, Durability, & Quality
Buying reclining furniture can’t be that complicated, right? You just need a chair or sofa that leans back. But when you have the discerning eye of a furniture insider, you know there’s more going on…
Can An Air Mattress Go In The Washer On A Cold Setting?
I don’t know of anyone who has ever tried to wash an air mattress, but it does not sound like a good idea. Air mattresses have a fairly high rate of defects and problems simply…