Accent Chair Comfort Guide
Explore accent chairs grouped by seat comfort, seat depth and seat height to find the best one for you.
Comfort is mainly determined by what’s inside the cushion. We use a variety of high-quality materials to make each chair comfortable.
Softer
Consider soft accent chairs if you:
- Like softer, sink-in comfort with a relaxed feel
- Want a more relaxed look
Medium
Consider these chairs if you:
- Like a middle ground between soft and firm
- Want a chair that most people will find comfortable
Firmer
Consider firm accent chairs if you:
- Like firmer, supportive comfort with more resistance
- Want a tidier look
Artisanal
Consider artisanal accent chairs if you:
- Like a very firm, contoured seat
- Appreciate the artistry of a wood chair
Depth is measured from the inside of the back cushion to the front edge of the seat.
Shallower
Consider a shallower seat if you:
- Like an upright feel with more back support
- Are shorter than average
Medium
Consider a standard-depth seat if you:
- Like a seat depth slightly deeper than a dining chair
- Want a seat depth that most people will find comfortable
Deeper
Consider a deeper seat if you:
- Like leaning back or tucking your legs onto the seat
- Are taller than average
Height is measured from the bottom of the leg to the top of the seat cushion.
Lower
Consider a lower seat if you:
- Like to stretch out your legs while lounging
- Want a more relaxed, leaned-back feel
Medium
Consider a standard-height seat if you:
- Like a seat height slightly lower than a dining chair
- Want a seat height that most people will find comfortable
Higher
Consider a higher seat if you:
- Like an upright feel
- Want a cozy perch
- Want an easier time sitting down and standing up
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