
{"id":389,"date":"2025-10-13T16:39:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T16:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bfmyersfurniture.com\/blog\/?p=389"},"modified":"2025-10-13T16:39:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T16:39:22","slug":"buying-a-recliner-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bfmyersfurniture.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/13\/buying-a-recliner-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying a Recliner 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Recliner<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">A recliner is more than just a chair\u2014it\u2019s your personal spot for relaxing, reading, watching TV, or curling up with a blanket. Choosing the right recliner ensures comfort, style, and durability for years to come. In Franklin, TN and Goodlettsville, TN, BF Myers Furniture and Mattress offers a wide array of recliners to choose from, but we want to make sure it is just right for you! Here\u2019s what to consider before making your purchase.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-390\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-111208.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"454\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">1. Comfort Comes First<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Look for a recliner that supports your back, neck, and legs. Test the chair if possible: sit back, recline fully, and notice how it feels. Cushions should be plush but supportive, and padding should maintain shape over<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-398\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-113035.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1046\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">2. Size Matters<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Consider the space where your recliner will live. Measure the area and make sure the chair can fully recline without hitting walls or furniture. Also, choose a size that suits your body\u2014oversized models are great for stretching out, while compact recliners work well in smaller rooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-399\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-113311.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"313\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-400\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-113403.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">3. Style &amp; Fabric<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Recliners come in many styles, from classic leather to contemporary fabric. Choose a color and material that complements your existing d\u00e9cor. Leather is durable and easy to clean, while fabric options offer more color and texture choices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-393\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-111850.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"526\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-394\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-111927.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"544\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">4. Features &amp; Functionality<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Modern recliners may include manual or power reclining mechanisms, swivel and rocking features, built-in footrests, and even massage or heating functions. Think about what features will enhance your comfort and fit your lifestyle. Some even come with an attached remote that lets you adjust the settings! WOW!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-392\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-111546.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"355\" height=\"431\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-395\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-112513.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">5. Durability &amp; Quality<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Check the frame and construction\u2014solid wood frames and high-quality joints provide longevity. Removable covers and stain-resistant fabrics can make maintenance easier, especially in homes with kids or pets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-396\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-112854.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"555\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-397\" src=\"http:\/\/bfmyersfurniture.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-13-112913.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"596\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Come see us at all locations and let&#8217;s get you sitting comfy!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a Recliner A recliner is more than just a chair\u2014it\u2019s your personal spot for relaxing, reading, watching TV, or curling up with a blanket. Choosing the right recliner ensures comfort, style, and durability for years to come. 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