A sectional is the easiest piece of furniture to get wrong on size, because two separate measurements both have to work: where it ends up, and how it gets there.
Measure the Room, Not Just the Wall
Measure the full length and depth of the space you're planning to fill, then leave real walking clearance around it — roughly 30 to 36 inches wherever people need to pass. A sectional that technically fits wall-to-wall but leaves no room to walk around it will feel wrong the moment it's delivered.
Measure the Path In
Before anything else, measure the tightest point between the moving truck and the room: doorways, hallway width, stairwell turns, an elevator interior if there is one. A piece that fits the room perfectly is no good if it can't get past the front door.
Know the Chaise Side
Sectionals are handed — a "right-facing" or "left-facing" chaise is described as you face the piece from the front, not as you’d sit on it. Double-check which side matches your room before ordering, especially on a custom build where the configuration is locked in early.
When in Doubt, Ask
Bring your measurements and a photo of the room to the showroom, or mention them on a custom consultation call. It's a quick way to catch a sizing problem before it becomes a delivery-day one.
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