Sofa Arms. The arms define the ends of a sofa and play a critical role in the overall look and function of the piece. English arm: An English arm is low and is set back from the front edge of the seat. English arms are low-profile and suitable if you like to take naps on your sofa.
What is the lounge part of a couch called?
A chaise, or chaise lounge, is an upholstered sofa in the shape of a chair that is long enough to prop one’s legs up on.
What is the thing in front of a couch called?
The table in front of a couch is a coffee table.
What is a bumper on a sofa?
Bumper Chaise: A sectional chaise piece with a normal back that goes a portion of the way and then stops, leaving the end backless and open.
What is the fabric on the bottom of a couch called?
Cambric is the fabric used to cover the underside of furniture to prevent dust and loose stuffing from falling out / to the floor.
Do sofas come in parts?
Modular sofas
Are made up of sections, making them easy to deliver, so if you’ve followed our advice up above and measured your doorways and found they are a little on the narrow side, then you may want to go modular. These sofas arrive in multiple parts that are then easily assembled once in your home.
What is a seat casing?
A casing seat is the point at which the casing is set into an impermeable and stable formation. The casing is the structural component of a wellbore that protects the wellbore from caving and enables entry and exit of downhole equipment and production lines.
What is chairs and a half?
The term “chair-and-a-half” is the somewhat clumsy and cumbersome name for an extremely comfortable piece of furniture—an over-sized chair that is wider than a standard chair but narrower than a love seat.
What is a return on a sofa?
Sofa with Chaise. Sectional with Return: Similar to a chaise, but different; a return piece is an L-shaped extension that also has an arm running about half way down with a “bumper” (basically an attached ottoman) on the end.
What side should the chaise be on?
In other words, when you’re facing the front of the sectional, which side should the chaise go on? If one side of the sectional will be against a wall, it’s a no-brainer: The chaise will likely go on the open side to take advantage of its multiple access points.
What is the arm of a sectional?
A single piece of a sectional often has only one arm or no arms at all; RAF and LAF are used to describe whether the arm is on the left or right side of a piece and whether the piece is on the left or right side of the sectional. Both RAF and LAF refer to the location of the arm when you are facing the piece.
