How to Make Your Own Sectional Couch
It may be in your best interest to design your own sectional couch if you're struggling to find one that suits your style. Custom home-furnishings websites allow you to design and order your own sectional couch. Choose a site you like and use it to determine the shape, style, and number of couch sections you want. Once you're satisfied, it's time to place your order. Does this Spark an idea?
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Instructions
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Take an accurate measurement of the room to determine the number of couch pieces you will need. Make sure you will have enough space to accommodate the size and shape of the sectional couch.
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Use the Internet to research custom home-furnishings websites. You will find several options. Pick the website you like best.
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Select a layout and design on your chosen home-furnishings website. You may choose a prepared layout, or you may create your own and order individualized units.
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Determine how many sectional couch pieces you want. Consider that the armless sectional pieces are generally smaller and measure about 23 inches in length. You will also need end panels (about 27 inches wide) and corner pieces (about 37 inches wide) to create various shapes in design and layout.
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Use the fabric gallery to choose fabrics (linked under References). Most galleries allow you to sort fabrics by color or by other features. Some sites allow you the option of ordering fabric swatches if you would prefer to examine the materials in person.
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Add the number of pieces you need for the sectional couch to your shopping cart. The couch will usually be delivered in a few business days.
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Assemble your customized sectional couch, using a screwdriver and the instructions prov ides.
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Tips & Warnings
The boxes used to ship the pieces of your sectional couch typically weigh between 40 and 60 pounds each. Use caution when lifting.
References
- Photo Credit couch and fire image by Charles Jacques from Fotolia.com
