What is the difference between a manual and electric recliner?

Manual recliners use a lever or body weight to recline, while electric recliners use a motorised mechanism controlled by buttons to allow for smoother, adjustable positioning and effortless operation.

How much space do I need behind a recliner sofa?

Most recliners require 10–15 cm of clearance behind the sofa when fully reclined, though some designs are more space-efficient because they slide forward as they recline.

Are recliner sofas suitable for smaller living rooms?

Recliner sofas can be suitable for smaller living rooms if you account for the full extension depth, with slim-profile models being particularly effective for compact Irish homes.

What is the difference between a recliner sofa and a recliner armchair?

A recliner sofa seats multiple people and often features dual reclining ends, whereas a recliner armchair is designed for a single user and offers more layout flexibility as an accent piece.

How do I choose the right size sofa for my living room?

Start by measuring your available space and room depth. Leave at least 90 cm clearance for walkways and 40–45 cm between the sofa and coffee table if you have one. In many Irish new-build homes, living rooms range between 3.2–4.5 metres wide, so oversized sofas can quickly dominate the space.

What is the standard depth of a sofa?

Most sofas range between 85–100 cm deep . 85–90 cm suits upright sitting, 95–110 cm offers deeper lounging comfort. If you prefer stretching out or taller household members are using it, a deeper seat (55–65 cm seat depth) is often more comfortable.

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 navy fabric recliner rocker armchair with a manual silver lever, retro and comfy.

Description

12-month warranty with 10-year frame guarantee

Partnering stylish design with outstanding comfort, this Emily rocker recliner, upholstered in a navy fabric with grey undertones, will enhance both your room and your lifestyle.

96.5cm (Height), 79cm (Width), 100-134cm (Depth)

This wonderful chair not only reclines using a manual lever, but rocks too for ultimate relaxation.

Information

Material: 100% Polyester
Colour: Navy (Gosport Grey)
Frame: Solid wood & plywood
Seat number: 1
Functionality: Rocking recliner
Mechanism: Manual

Details

Arm filling: High-density fibre filling for comfort/consistency and gentle support
Feet colour: Black
Feet material: Metal for strong and damage-resistant support
Seat support: Sinuous spring for extra support and even weight distribution
Seat cushion: Thick foam filling for comfort and support
Back support and filling: High-grade, fibre-filled cushions for comfort, consistency and support with webbing for weight distribution.
Ergonomics: A seated rocking motion is proven to invite relaxation, with endorphins released into the brain, this simple motion can result in reduced stress and an improved mood

Maintenance

Fabric Upholstery Care:

This fabric is 100% polyester, chosen for its durability, longevity and ease of cleaning.
Ideal for furniture this type of fabric holds its shape better than some other materials.
Remove dust from polyester using the brush attachment and a low suction on your vacuum.
Remove general dirt on lighter-coloured polyester using an upholstery wipe.
Remove unwanted marks using a fabric sofa cleaning kit. Always test this on a concealed area of the fabric first.

Reviews

(4 reviews)

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Ginny, 2026-09-08 17:14:27

Loved this chair so much I had to buy two of them. Great value and ideal for the shorter person. Often I find I am sitting too far back in a big comfy armchair and my legs are stuck out in front of me. Super comfy, rocker and recliner and fab navy/grey colour.

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Ahernesh, 2026-04-01 05:41:44

Love the chair. Great sturdy comfy silent chair

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Angela, 2026-03-16 10:02:12

Couldn't fault anything chair very comfortable delivery excellent general overall shopping experience very good...

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That Guy Who Was Asked To Review A Chair, 2026-02-09 13:32:57

Had this chair for over a week now and I'm very happy with it. It's not too big and it's very comfortable. Never realised how much I like rocking until I brought this chair. I now rock all the time. I rock around the clock. I did not upload a photo because A, there's one on the website. And B, because I don't want to have to get out of the chair and get my camera. Anyway, great chair. Really, really great. Especially if you manage to get it on sale as | did. Did I ramble?... Anyway, buy this chair. It's good.

FAQ

(Frequently Asked Questions)

Manual recliners use a lever or body weight to recline, while electric recliners use a motorised mechanism controlled by buttons to allow for smoother, adjustable positioning and effortless operation.
Most recliners require 10–15 cm of clearance behind the sofa when fully reclined, though some designs are more space-efficient because they slide forward as they recline.
Recliner sofas can be suitable for smaller living rooms if you account for the full extension depth, with slim-profile models being particularly effective for compact Irish homes.
A recliner sofa seats multiple people and often features dual reclining ends, whereas a recliner armchair is designed for a single user and offers more layout flexibility as an accent piece.
Start by measuring your available space and room depth. Leave at least 90 cm clearance for walkways and 40–45 cm between the sofa and coffee table if you have one. In many Irish new-build homes, living rooms range between 3.2–4.5 metres wide, so oversized sofas can quickly dominate the space.
Most sofas range between 85–100 cm deep. 85–90 cm suits upright sitting, 95–110 cm offers deeper lounging comfort. If you prefer stretching out or taller household members are using it, a deeper seat (55–65 cm seat depth) is often more comfortable.
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.

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