How Do You Measure For A Furniture Cover?
• Make sure you have 3 basic measurements – width, depth and height. It is also helpful to capture: Seat height, arm height and arm length: • Width: The measurement from side to side when you are looking at the piece – this will extend to the furthest points. • Depth: The measurement from front to back – this will extend from the furthest point of the front (arm or seat) to the furthest point of the back (arm or back). • Height: The measurement from the top of the seating back to the floor. In most cases you are going to want the cover skim just about the ground, so decrease the height amount by .5″ to 1″. • Seat Height: The measurement from the top of the seat or seat cushion to the floor. In most cases you will want the cover to skim just above the ground, so decrease the seat height amount by .5″ to 1″. • Arm Height: The measurement from the top of the arm to the floor. In most cases you will the cover skim just above the ground, so decrease the arm height amount by .5″ to 1″. • Arm
