Sofa sizes and living room layout sizes
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A 3 seater sofa is about 6 to 7 ft long and 3 ft deep, a 2 seater 4.5 to 5.5 ft and a single seater 2.5 to 3 ft. Keep the centre table 1 ft 4 in to 1 ft 6 in from the sofa, and sit about 1 to 1.5 times the screen's diagonal from a 4K TV.
Sofa sizes
Seats are about 1 ft 4 in to 1 ft 6 in high; arms about 2 ft.
| Sofa | Length | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Single seater | 2.5 to 3 ft | 2 ft 9 in to 3 ft 2 in |
| 2 seater | 4.5 to 5.5 ft | 2 ft 9 in to 3 ft 2 in |
| 3 seater | 6 to 7 ft | 2 ft 9 in to 3 ft 2 in |
| L-shaped | 7 to 9 ft by 5 to 7 ft | about 3 ft |
| Recliner, open | about 3 ft wide | about 5 ft |
Centre table, TV and walkways
| What | Size |
|---|---|
| Centre table to sofa | 1 ft 4 in to 1 ft 6 in |
| Centre table height | 1 ft 4 in to 1 ft 6 in |
| Centre table length | about two thirds of the sofa |
| TV unit, low | 1 ft 4 in to 1 ft 8 in high, 6 to 8 ft long |
| Centre of the screen | about 3 ft 6 in from the floor, at seated eye level |
| Main walkway | 3 ft |
How far to sit from the TV
For a full HD TV sit farther: about 1.5 to 2.5 times the diagonal.
| Screen | Distance |
|---|---|
| 43" | 3.5 to 5.5 ft |
| 50" | 4 to 6.5 ft |
| 55" | 4.5 to 7 ft |
| 65" | 5.5 to 8 ft |
| 75" | 6.5 to 9.5 ft |