Reversible Chaise Sofa - The Ultimate in Versatility

There's a lot to consider when shopping for a new sofa. For example, you might have heard of "left-arm facing" (LAF) and "right-arm facing" (RAF).

These are a few terms used by furniture manufacturers to describe asymmetrical couches and sectionals, such as Albany Park's Kova. These Belffin Modular Velvet Sectional Sofa - Storage Chaise options come with an extended cushion that sits above a floating platform ottoman, making it easy for you to switch sides.

Flexibility

There are a lot of things to think about when you're looking for sectional furniture. There's a lot of terms to master, including "left-arm-facing" versus "right arm-facing" and the differences between standard sectional corner wedges and standard sectional wedges. Different types of sectionals also offer different configurations. One of the best options for versatility is a reversible chaise sofa.

Reversible chaises permit you to change from left to right chaise without having to remove the entire seat and ottoman, as is done with traditional chaise sectional furniture. It's as simple as swapping the chaise cushion from the end of the sofa to the opposite side. This is generally much simpler than it sounds.

The result is a sofa that can be adapted and rearranged as time passes to meet the needs of your family. Albany Park's Kova with its unique seating and ottoman that can be moved, is a good example. It allows you to create an L or U-shaped couch for more seating and comfort. This flexibility can help keep your living room elegant and welcoming, especially in the case of children or pets.

Another reader favorite, the Leo Reversible Sofa Chaise from Wayfair is also easy to move around and offers more seating options. This L-shaped pick has a reversible chaise that can be moved from left to the right and two additional seats that are a generous 25 inches deep, which is ideal for relaxing comfort. Leo is also available in a variety of easy-to-clean and kid-friendly upholstery options, such as performance polyester, textured basketweave and versatile twill.

Pottery Barn's Sanford sectional with roll-arms is designed with families in mind. It comes in two colors, vintage brown and caramel tan and features an armchair that is easily reversible from left to right. In addition, the sturdy frame made of birch wood and steel legs that are powder-coated are designed to last for generations.

There are many reversible chaise options online since there are a lot of manufacturers making this style of modular sofa. It is essential to read reviews and look for high-density cushion foam as well as pocket springs. Also, you should look for a sofa that has an easily removable cover that is easy to wash and durable against staining and spills, and pick a sectional that has a kiln-dried wood frame.

Comfort

Reversible chaise sofas are a great choice if you want an option that can be adjusted to different living room layouts. These models that change shape let you switch between a left and right-hand chaise by moving the long, chaise-style cushions over an ottoman that's a stand-alone platform. You will have to replace the seat cushions, however you can still enjoy the same amount of seating and relaxation space as you would with any other sectional.

A good reversible sofa chaise will have a dense foam padding and soft fabric upholstery. It must be comfortable, but durable enough to withstand decades of regular use. You can sit for hours on end without sinking or sagging. It's also recommended to opt for a reversible chaise with sleek lines that keep the overall appearance of your living space clean and elegant.

The size of your living area will also determine the best recliner sofa for you. A spacious living space could benefit from a modular sofa that can be enlarged by adding more seating units. However, a small space may be better served by a smaller reversible couch.

Another thing to think about is the overall tone and color of your living room. For instance, if would like to add a bit of brightness or some color to your space with a lighter-colored reversible sofa is a great option. A darker shade can give your space a more refined appearance.

If you're planning on using your reversible chaise couch as a sleeper, it's best to select an option with a trundle bed that can be pulled out. The Pottery Barn Sanford Roll Arm Sectional, for example is a great choice with plenty of storage, extra seating and an adjustable bed that transforms the sofa into a comfy double bed for overnight visitors. This pick has a layer of high density foam and pocket spring cushions for extra comfort.

Durability

Reversible chaise sofas, in addition to being fashionable and comfortable, are also extremely durable. Sectional sofas with reversible recline chaises are usually made of a sturdy metal frame and a wood frame, as opposed to conventional sofas that are made from upholstery and fabric that can be damaged due to spills or regular use. This means they are able to stand up to the wear and tear of everyday life, making them a perfect choice for homes with children and pets.

Reversible sectional sofas with reversible chairs are also often designed to help save space. While a standard chaise lounge takes up lots of area, reversible sofas with chaises can easily fold down when they are not being used, preserving valuable space and freeing up space to accommodate other furniture or décor objects. This makes them perfect for smaller apartments or homes, where space is at a premium.

Sectional sofas that have chaises also tend to feature a more modular design than traditional sectionals. This means they are more suited to move and change configurations when needed. This is particularly useful for renters who require an alternative place to live or if you regularly host guests and need extra seating for entertaining.

Sectional sofas that are reversible and have chaises are more difficult than regular sofas to clean. This can be easily overcome if you select an option with removable covers and washable fabric and cushions that are reversible and can be flipped over to improve the look of your couch.

If you're shopping for a reversible chaise couch that will give you the durability, comfort and flexibility you need, Apt2B has a wide choice of styles to pick from. Kate Reversible sections include, for instance, comfortable cushions and track arms to balance form and functionality. The reversible sectional chaise can be tucked into the left or right side of the sofa to suit your home's layout. For a more modern design, try the Tallulah sofa and sofasandcouches chaise, which is both Modern Velvet L-Shape Sectional Sofa Light Grey and classic. With nailhead trim and Euro-style side cushions The reversible sectional can be an excellent option for any home.

Style

There are a variety of moving parts when it comes to sectional sofas. There's left-arm facing and right-arm facing, ottomans vs chaises and the list goes on. Reversible chaise sectionals are a great option to get the best of both worlds. They eliminate the guesswork and provide you with the best of everything.

You can relax or sit out on the 66-inch chaise and flip it either to the left or right to match your seating arrangement and comfort needs. The L-shaped sofa comes with a deep backrest of 25 inches for additional comfort. You can choose from a variety of fabrics. Select from textured basketweave, soft microfiber and a variety of twills ranging from deep pewter to Kelly green.

For a contemporary, flexible option, take a look at the PB Air Modular 7-Piece sectional with reversible Chaise. This sectional is sleek and square with arms and a high-density foam seat cushion with pocket springs. This sectional comes in various fabrics and colors such as navy and gray velvet. This piece is also available with a pull-out sleeper to accommodate guests who require more storage.

Apart from their versatility, reversible sectionals also look stunning. They're perfect for adding a sophisticated look to your home without putting too much emphasis on it. They work well with a variety of furniture pieces for your living space, such as ottomans and coffee tables. You can style them by adding accented pillows and throws for texture, pattern, and color.

There are reversible sectional sofas that are suitable for both small apartments and large mansions. Crate & Barrel's Barrett Reversible Sofa Chaise, for example it has a small footprint to fit in small spaces. The reversible chaise cushion and floating ottoman can be swapped from left to right to meet your preferences, making it a great choice for high-traffic family rooms.

Another small reversible chaise sectional is the PB Smith Sanford roll arm Sectional in Vintage Brown or Caramel Tan. This design is more structured than other options, but it is still stylish and comfortable. If you're in need of more seating it's possible to convert into a large bed with the addition of an trundle that can be pulled out.