Whether you re ordering a sectional online or browsing in a store it s important to find out measurements for the overall length and overall width of the sectional.
Sectional sofa measurement guide.
In the illustration the components are the left hand chaise the.
Be careful when measuring width as slipcovers for sofas tend to bunch in the center if they are too wide.
Once you ve found a sectional you love measure it to make sure it will fit in your home s available space.
Living room couch and furniture dimensions.
Complete the measurement at the front outer edge of the opposite sofa arm.
This is the combined measurement of both the right hand or left hand loveseat and the corner chair.
Measure from there to the floor because sometimes sofa legs are attached.
Continue to the back corner and then continue measuring around the back side of the sofa.
This is the total measurement of all the components along the back of the sofa.
If the sofa legs are screwed on you might be able to get away with just measuring from the top to the bottom of the sofa.
If that measurement passes through the entryway then you can screw the legs on once you have the sofa inside the room.
You will need to angle or bend the tape measure for accurate results.