| Living room chairs are a great way to expand | | | | come up with. |
| seating options in your home or apartment. Not | | | | Speaking of timeless styles, wingback chairs, |
| everyone wants to crowd together on a couch | | | | slipper chairs or leather chairs, with or without |
| or loveseat, and older people or people with | | | | arms, can make beautiful accent pieces to your |
| mobility challenges may not look forward to | | | | living room and supply additional seating at the |
| struggling out of a soft couch. Think of a | | | | same time. Place one on either side of your couch |
| pregnant visitor and you'll understand how | | | | or loveseat, or offset one extra chair with a plant |
| important a few living room chairs can be. | | | | or lamp on the other side. |
| Most living rooms these days have a recliner or | | | | If you're short on space, armless chairs are |
| some other very comfortable chair. This might | | | | available in every color, design and shape. |
| include an ottoman or a built-in footrest. Matching | | | | Sometimes called accent chairs, these can provide |
| ottomans frequently have storage space within | | | | decorator touches, extra seating, and save space |
| them, so they can serve a double function. Store | | | | all at once. |
| extra pillows, throws, or blankets inside the | | | | Living room chairs are a good place to start if |
| ottoman to keep your space neat and tidy. | | | | you're renewing your interior decorating but can't |
| When you look for any chair with moving parts, | | | | afford everything at once. Buy one or two chairs, |
| go to a showroom and try it out first. Does the | | | | then the couch, and so on, until your new living |
| mechanism move smoothly, without any grinding | | | | room is complete. Finish it up with pillows, throws, |
| or bumps? How difficult is it to move? Be sure to | | | | paintings or plants and your space will soon look |
| sit in the chair the way you will at home. Check | | | | like a professional designed it. |
| the comfort, the level of the headrest, and move | | | | Carefully examine the quality of the chairs you're |
| the footrest and any other moveable parts. Since | | | | buying. These are going to get consistent use, and |
| moving parts get more wear than the rest of the | | | | you don't want them to show wear right away or |
| chair, you want to be sure they'll hold up to use. | | | | need repair within a few months. Looking at |
| Recliners these days can have all kinds of options | | | | showroom models may give you an idea as to |
| installed. Heat, massage, rockers, swivel. . . even | | | | how well your investment will perform over time. |
| mini-fridges if you want to get real fancy! Just | | | | Spending a few minutes thinking about your style |
| remember that the more options you have, the | | | | and how the chairs will be used will pay off in the |
| more there is to go wrong. Sometimes sticking | | | | long run by helping you select seating that will |
| with a timeless style will suit you better than | | | | enhance your living room and your entertaining |
| having the newest thing the chair engineers can | | | | options. |