Modern Sectionals
A sectional is a commitment. It is usually the largest object anyone buys for a house and it decides how a room is used for the next decade, which is why the measuring matters as much as the choosing.
What it buys you is the one piece of furniture people genuinely lie on. A chaise end turns a sofa into somewhere you spend a Sunday. An L against two walls gives a room an obvious centre. Depth is the number that decides comfort: around 36 inches and up invites lounging, closer to 32 keeps it upright and better for conversation and for smaller rooms.
Then the materials you touch every evening. Bouclé, which is the fabric nobody walks past without putting a hand on. Performance weaves that take a household with children and dogs. Leather, stiff for a season and then shaped to whoever sits in the same place every night. Solid oak and walnut legs that lift the whole mass off the floor and stop it reading as a block.
Measure the route in before you measure the room: doorways, the turn at the top of a staircase, the lift. Modular configurations exist partly because of that turn. Check which side the chaise sits on as you face the sofa, since left and right are the most common ordering mistake we see. The questions below cover depth, configuration and access.
Pictured: Collar Open End 1 Arm Sofa by Woud
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Istanbul SectionalIstanbul Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 2,475.00
- Sale price
- $ 2,475.00
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Simena Sectional SofaSimena Sectional Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 4,365.00
- Sale price
- $ 4,365.00
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Hollywood Sectional SofaHollywood Sectional Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 3,463.00
- Sale price
- $ 3,463.00
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Ark Modular SectionalArk Modular Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 1,815.00
- Sale price
- $ 1,815.00
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Nakki Lobby SectionalNakki Lobby Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 2,399.00
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- $ 2,399.00
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Nakki Lobby OttomanNakki Lobby Ottoman
- Regular price
- $ 1,319.00
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- $ 1,319.00
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Flora Module SectionalFlora Module Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 319.00
- Sale price
- $ 319.00
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Mellow Modular Sofa (Clearance)ON SALE!Mellow Modular Sofa (Clearance)
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$ 3,039.00 - Sale price
- $ 2,279.00 25% OFF
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Camello Sectional SofaCamello Sectional Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 5,725.45
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- $ 5,725.45
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Icon Sectional SofaIcon Sectional Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 5,998.18
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- $ 5,998.18
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Connect Sectional ModuleConnect Sectional Module
- Regular price
- $ 1,745.00
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- $ 1,745.00
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Flex Single Seater ModuleFlex Single Seater Module
- Regular price
- $ 2,450.00
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- $ 2,450.00
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Moments Outdoor SectionalMoments Outdoor Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 6,675.00
- Sale price
- $ 6,675.00
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Savannah 2 Seater Sofa Left ModuleSavannah 2 Seater Sofa Left Module
- Regular price
- $ 4,225.00
- Sale price
- $ 4,225.00
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Savannah 2 Seater Sofa Right ModuleSavannah 2 Seater Sofa Right Module
- Regular price
- $ 4,225.00
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- $ 4,225.00
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Savannah Corner ModuleSavannah Corner Module
- Regular price
- $ 3,405.00
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- $ 3,405.00
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Savannah Single Module SofaSavannah Single Module Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 2,860.00
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- $ 2,860.00
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Space 2-Seater Module SofaSpace 2-Seater Module Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 7,515.00
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- $ 7,515.00
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Connect Outdoor Dining LoungeConnect Outdoor Dining Lounge
- Regular price
- $ 1,745.00
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- $ 1,745.00
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Taxim Convertible Chaise SectionalTaxim Convertible Chaise Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 1,978.00
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- $ 1,978.00
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Collar Open End 1 Arm SofaCollar Open End 1 Arm Sofa
- Regular price
- $ 6,839.00
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- $ 6,839.00
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Level 2 Outdoor Chaiselong Lounge SectionalLevel 2 Outdoor Chaiselong Lounge Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 2,967.00
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- $ 2,967.00
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Level 2 Outdoor Corner SectionalLevel 2 Outdoor Corner Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 3,360.00
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- $ 3,360.00
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Level 2 Cozy Outdoor Corner SectionalLevel 2 Cozy Outdoor Corner Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 5,600.00
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- $ 5,600.00
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Capture Sectional ModuleCapture Sectional Module
- Regular price
- $ 3,350.00
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- $ 3,350.00
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Capture SectionalCapture Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 11,980.00
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- $ 11,980.00
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Paletti SectionalPaletti Sectional
- Regular price
- $ 1,199.00
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- $ 1,199.00
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Conic Lounge Configuration 1Conic Lounge Configuration 1
- Regular price
- $ 16,350.00
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- $ 16,350.00
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Conic Lounge Configuration 2Conic Lounge Configuration 2
- Regular price
- $ 17,875.00
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- $ 17,875.00
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Conic Lounge Configuration 3Conic Lounge Configuration 3
- Regular price
- $ 10,900.00
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- $ 10,900.00
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Conic Lounge Configuration 4Conic Lounge Configuration 4
- Regular price
- $ 20,500.00
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- $ 20,500.00
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Connect Lounge Configuration 1Connect Lounge Configuration 1
- Regular price
- $ 9,160.00
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- $ 9,160.00
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Connect Lounge Configuration 2Connect Lounge Configuration 2
- Regular price
- $ 15,845.00
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- $ 15,845.00
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Horizon Lounge Configuration 1Horizon Lounge Configuration 1
- Regular price
- $ 14,715.00
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- $ 14,715.00
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Horizon Lounge Configuration 2Horizon Lounge Configuration 2
- Regular price
- $ 9,810.00
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- $ 9,810.00
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Moments Lounge ConfigurationMoments Lounge Configuration
- Regular price
- $ 14,980.00
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- $ 14,980.00
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Space Single ModuleSpace Single Module
- Regular price
- $ 3,135.00
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- $ 3,135.00
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Space Lounge Configuration 1Space Lounge Configuration 1
- Regular price
- $ 16,175.00
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- $ 16,175.00
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Space Lounge Configuration 2Space Lounge Configuration 2
- Regular price
- $ 16,470.00
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- $ 16,470.00
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Space Lounge Configuration 3Space Lounge Configuration 3
- Regular price
- $ 25,980.00
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- $ 25,980.00
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Collar Configuration 1Collar Configuration 1
- Regular price
- $ 13,678.00
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- $ 13,678.00
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Bulky Sectional CollectionBulky Sectional Collection
- Regular price
- $ 799.00
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- $ 799.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Know Which Way My Sectional Should Face?
Chaise orientation is named for where the long section sits when you are looking at the sofa from the front. A right-arm facing chaise is on your right as you look at it. Decide by the room, not the diagram: the chaise should run along the wall with less traffic, and should not block the route into the room.
What Size Sectional Fits My Room?
Allow at least 36 inches of walkway on any side people pass, and leave the chaise end clear by 24 inches so it is usable rather than decorative. Measure the diagonal of your doorway and stairwell before anything else; modular sectionals arrive in sections and solve this, which is often the real reason to choose one.
Can a Sectional Be Reconfigured Later?
A true modular one can, and that is its advantage over a fixed frame. Individual seats, corners and ottomans connect with brackets and can be rearranged or added to when you move. A fixed sectional with an integrated chaise cannot be changed, and is usually lighter and less expensive for it.
Is a Sectional Better Than Two Sofas?
A sectional seats more people per square foot and suits a room oriented towards one focal point. Two facing sofas suit conversation and a symmetrical room, and are far easier to rearrange or split between rooms later. In a small space a sectional usually wins; in a formal room it rarely does.