How To Get A Recliner Through A Door

A dual recliner sofa can be very heavy and awkward to move.

How to get a recliner through a door.

Dismantle a recliner sofa reclining makeover. This gave me a little more space because when you open a door the back edge of the door at the hinges sticks out a bit. Move the sofa inward so that it curls around the doorway. Move recliner sofa and love seat alone overstuffed recliner country door install and remove the recliner back overstuffed recliner country door.

Measure the couch to ensure it will fit through the door. This way not only will you know if it will fit the room but also if it will go through the door. Open the recliner to full opened position with foot rest fully out and turn the chair on its side. This helpful video shows how to make this back breaking job much easier.

Place your sofa on its end vertically with the seat first and then try to twist the piece slowly into the doorway. When my couch was giving me problems in my doorway i removed the legs by unscrewing them from the bottom of the couch this gave me a few inches off the size of the couch but i needed an inch more. How to install and remove the recliner back you. Using a measuring tape measure the couch s length height and diagonal distance.

To get more room i took the door off its hinges. This issue can be solved by removing the door from its hinges if possible. Remove the door frame sometimes it takes no more than an extra inch to manage to get your furniture to fit through the door. Slide the seat through the door at an angle.

Believe it not that can make a difference in tight situations. First of all measure the size of your new home and the furniture that will go through it. How to get a recliner through door. It should go through the door no problem with two people carrying it.

You also need to know the width of the hall and the staircase if the furniture is going upstairs. If the sofa is too big in every way to move it through the door then disassemble it.