I grew up seeing Pottery Barn catalogs on my mother's coffee table. The brand always represented a specific kind of American stability and comfort to me. I wanted to see if that reputation for durable, family-friendly furniture holds up today. My team and I decided to bring ten of their most popular frames into our testing facility. We needed to know if the "PB Comfort" is actually comfortable or just a catchy name.

We cleared our schedule for a full month of testing. We moved these pottery barn sofas into our simulated living room setups. My team members have different needs, from back pain management to napping requirements. We lived with these sofas. We spilled coffee on the performance fabrics. We let our office dogs sleep on the slipcovers. We treated them like furniture, not showroom pieces.

Our testing process was exhaustive and personal. I led the evaluation with my focus on structural integrity and lumbar support. Marcus, Carlos, Mia, Jenna, Jamal, and Ethan brought their unique perspectives to every cushion. Dr. Adrian Walker monitored our posture during long movie marathons. He pointed out where the support failed or succeeded. We combined these subjective experiences with hard data to bring you this report.

Product Overview

Sofa	Pros	Cons	Ideal For	Price	Overall Score
PB Comfort Roll Arm Slipcovered	Iconic look. Very soft memory foam cushions.	Slipcovers can look rumpled. Heavy.	Families and casual homes.	$$$	4.6
Big Sur Square Arm Upholstered	Massive deep seats. Great for lounging.	Wide arms take up floor space.	Movie lovers and nappers.	$$$$	4.7
Pearce Square Arm Upholstered	Excellent structure. Cushions hold shape.	Slightly firmer than expected.	Traditional living rooms.	$$$	4.5
York Slope Arm Deep Seat	Elegant profile. Down blend feels luxurious.	Requires constant fluffing.	Design-conscious loungers.	$$$$	4.4
Carmel Square Arm Sofa	Relaxed bench cushion option.	Bench cushion can puddle.	Modern coastal vibes.	$$$	4.3
Chesterfield Roll Arm Upholstered	Timeless tufted design. Very sturdy.	Upright back is not for napping.	Formal sitting rooms.	$$$	4.2
Turner Square Arm Leather	Premium leather feel. High back support.	Leather shows scratches easily.	Rustic/Industrial spaces.	$$$$	4.5
Shasta Roll Arm Upholstered	Compact footprint. Budget-friendly.	Seat depth is shallow for tall users.	Apartments/Studios.	$$	4.0
Union Square Arm Upholstered	Modern lines. Good balance of soft/firm.	Low profile might be hard for some.	Contemporary homes.	$$$	4.3
Jake Upholstered Sofa	Industrial wood/metal legs. Firm seat.	Wood legs can stub toes.	Lofts and offices.	$$$	4.1

pottery barn sofas Comparison Chart

Feature	PB Comfort	Big Sur	Pearce	York	Carmel	Chesterfield	Turner	Shasta	Union	Jake
Width	89"	92"	91"	95"	93"	86"	90"	80"	88"	86"
Depth	41"	42"	40"	42"	42"	38"	41"	38"	40"	39"
Seat Height	20"	19"	20"	20"	19"	18"	19"	20"	19"	19"
Seat Depth	24"	25"	23"	25"	24"	23"	23"	21"	23"	22"
Arm Style	Rolled	Wide Square	Square	Slope	Square	Rolled	Square	Rolled	Square	Square
Cushion	Memory Foam	Down Blend	Down Blend	Down Blend	Down Blend	Foam	Down Blend	Foam	Poly	Poly
Back	Loose	Loose	Loose	Loose	Loose	Tight	Loose	Loose	Loose	Loose
Slipcover	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No

What We Tested and How We Tested It

We established a rigorous protocol for these pottery barn sofas reviews. I wanted to push the durability claims to the limit. We focused on the "family chaos" simulation. Marcus sat down heavily on the frames repeatedly. We checked for creaks or wobbles in the joinery. We analyzed the fabric performance under stress.

I paid attention to the cushion resilience. I sat in the same spot for four hours daily. I wanted to see if the "memory foam" in the PB Comfort actually rebounded. We evaluated the "lounge factor" by having Jamal stretch his legs out. We checked if the deep seats cut off circulation.

We also tested social functionality. Jenna and Ethan sat together to test crowding. They checked for motion transfer on the bench cushions. Mia curled up in the corners to test the armrest padding. Dr. Walker observed our spinal curves. He noted which sofas encouraged healthy posture versus slouching. We recorded all these physical sensations.

Testing Team Takeaways

I found the consistency of Pottery Barn's line impressive. The frames generally feel heavy and substantial. You do not feel them flex when you lift a corner. The PB Comfort was my personal favorite for reliability. It felt familiar and supportive. However, the Big Sur stole the show for movie nights. The width of the arms is a game-changer.

“I felt swallowed by the York,” Mia noted during her testing week. She struggled to get out of the deep down-blend seat. She preferred the Shasta. “It fits my legs properly,” she said. She could sit back and still touch the floor. The scale of these sofas varies wildly. This is a crucial detail for buyers.

Marcus put the Turner Leather through the wringer. “The leather smells amazing,” he commented. He liked the high back. It supported his shoulders well. But he found the Chesterfield too rigid. “I can’t get comfortable,” he complained. The tufting felt hard against his back during a nap.

Jenna and Ethan argued over the Carmel. Ethan loved the bench cushion. “No cracks to fall into,” he said. Jenna hated the puddling. “The fabric looks loose after an hour,” she pointed out. She found herself smoothing it out constantly. They both agreed the Pearce was the safest bet for guests. It looked tidy even after use.

pottery barn sofas: Our Testing Experience

PB Comfort Roll Arm Slipcovered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This is the sofa everyone thinks of when they hear "Pottery Barn." I sat down and felt the memory foam core gently compress. It is not a sinking feeling. It is a molding feeling. The cushion wraps around your hips but stops. I watched three episodes of a show here. My lower back felt supported the entire time.

Jenna tested the slipcover functionality. She unzipped the cushion cover. The zipper ran smoothly. The fabric is thick canvas. “This feels washable,” she noted. She liked the casual vibe. But she noticed the skirt dragging. It collects dust bunnies on the floor.

Jamal stretched out for a nap. The roll arm is the perfect pillow height. “I don’t even need a cushion,” he said. His head rested naturally on the padded arm. He fell asleep within twenty minutes.

Dr. Walker analyzed the seat height. “The 20-inch height is excellent for egress,” he said. It is easy to stand up from. Older relatives will appreciate this. You don't have to climb out of it.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Classic, versatile aesthetic.	Slipcovers require adjustment.
Memory foam offers great support.	Skirt collects dust easily.
Roll arms are perfect for naps.	Heavy visual weight.
Covers are washable/replaceable.	Back cushions can look messy.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 89" W x 41" D x 37" H

• Seat Depth: 24 inches

• Seat Height: 20 inches

• Cushion: Memory Foam

• Arm: Rolled

• Fabric: Performance Canvas

• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Frame

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.8	Perfect balance of soft/firm.
Back Support	4.5	Cushions hold you up well.
Durability	4.5	Fabric is tough; foam lasts.
Cooling	4.0	Canvas breathes okay.
Ease of Cleaning	4.8	Slipcovers are a lifesaver.
Overall Score	4.6	The gold standard for families.

Big Sur Square Arm Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This sofa is a beast. I sat down and felt tiny. The arms are massive blocks. I could balance my laptop on the armrest. The seat depth is 25 inches. I sat cross-legged instantly. I felt like I was in a nest. The down blend fill is softer than the PB Comfort.

Marcus loved this one. He sprawled out. “I have so much room,” he laughed. He and Jamal sat side-by-side. They didn't touch shoulders. The 92-inch width is generous. The square lines look modern and clean.

However, getting up is harder. I sank in quite a bit. Dr. Walker warned about the hip angle. “Your knees are higher than your hips here,” he observed. This puts strain on the lower back if you stay too long. I felt that tightness after a movie.

Mia tried to sit upright. She needed a pillow behind her back. “It’s too deep,” she said. Her feet dangled. This is a lounging sofa, not a sitting sofa. It dominates the room physically.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Incredible space for lounging.	Massive footprint.
Wide arms act as tables.	Hard to get out of.
Modern, blocky aesthetic.	Deep seat alienates short users.
Down blend is very cozy.	Cushions need fluffing.

Details:

• Price: $$$$

• Dimensions: 92" W x 42" D x 37" H

• Seat Depth: 25 inches

• Seat Height: 19 inches

• Cushion: Down Blend

• Arm: Wide Square

• Legs: Hidden

• Fabric: Performance Basketweave

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.9	Ultimate sink-in feel.
Back Support	3.5	Too deep for posture.
Durability	4.6	Frame feels indestructible.
Cooling	3.8	Down traps heat.
Ease of Cleaning	4.2	Performance fabric works well.
Overall Score	4.7	The king of movie nights.

Pearce Square Arm Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

The Pearce feels like the responsible older brother of the Big Sur. I sat down and felt more structure. The cushions are down blend, but they are packed tighter. I didn't sink as much. I felt upright and proper. The arm is square but not huge.

Carlos appreciated the neatness. “It looks tailored,” he said. He sat here to read for an hour. The back cushions are high. They supported his shoulders. He didn't find himself slouching.

Jenna liked the cushion shape retention. “They don’t look squashed when you stand up,” she noted. She didn't have to fluff them. This appeals to her need for order. The piping detail adds a nice finish.

Dr. Walker commented on the ergonomics. “This is a safer choice for back health,” he said. The seat depth of 23 inches is a sweet spot. It fits most people. It encourages neutral spine alignment.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Maintains shape beautifully.	Slightly firmer than others.
Versatile transitional style.	Not as cozy as Big Sur.
Good back height support.	Arms are a bit hard.
Fits most body types.	Piping can wear over time.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 91" W x 40" D x 38" H

• Seat Depth: 23 inches

• Seat Height: 20 inches

• Cushion: Down Blend

• Arm: Square

• Legs: Wood Block

• Fabric: Chenille

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.3	Supportive and reliable.
Back Support	4.7	Excellent vertical support.
Durability	4.5	Holds shape well.
Cooling	4.0	Standard airflow.
Ease of Cleaning	4.2	Covers are removable.
Overall Score	4.5	The reliable all-rounder.

York Slope Arm Deep Seat Slipcovered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

The York is elegant. The slope arm gives it a feminine, graceful look. I sat down and was surprised by the depth. It is a "Deep Seat" model. I slid back. The down blend is very generous here. It felt luxurious.

Mia struggled with the slope arm. “I can’t rest my elbow,” she said. Her arm slid off. It is not functional for leaning. It is for looks. She tucked her legs up to get comfortable.

Ethan tested the single bench cushion option. He lay down in the middle. “No hard spots,” he cheered. It feels like a twin bed. However, the cushion migrates. After an hour, the front edge was pushing out. We had to shove it back in.

Dr. Walker noted the lack of lumbar support. “The back cushions are soft,” he said. You sink into them. This causes the spine to round. He suggested extra throw pillows for support.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Beautiful, elegant profile.	Slope arm offers no support.
Very deep and luxurious.	Bench cushion slides forward.
Slipcover looks relaxed.	Requires constant fluffing.
Great for laying down.	Zero lumbar support.

Details:

• Price: $$$$

• Dimensions: 95" W x 42" D x 36" H

• Seat Depth: 25 inches

• Seat Height: 20 inches

• Cushion: Down Blend

• Arm: Slope

• Style: English Roll Arm derivative

• Fabric: Linen Blend

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.5	Plush but unsupportive.
Back Support	3.5	Too soft for posture.
Durability	4.0	Slipcover wrinkles easily.
Cooling	4.2	Linen breathes well.
Ease of Cleaning	4.5	Washable slipcover.
Overall Score	4.4	High style, high maintenance.

Carmel Square Arm Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This is the coastal vibe sofa. We chose the bench cushion model. I sat down and felt the width. The arms are wide and flat. I put my coffee mug on one (with a coaster). It stayed stable. The look is very relaxed.

Jenna noticed the "puddling." The fabric on the long seat cushion became loose quickly. “It looks messy,” she said. When she stood up, wrinkles remained. This is the nature of large cushions. You have to smooth them out.

Jamal liked the legroom. “I can spread out,” he said. The 42-inch depth is significant. He felt relaxed. The back cushions are loose and knife-edged. He could arrange them how he wanted.

Dr. Walker warned about the softness. “This offers very little resistance,” he noted. It is a lounge piece. It is not for working. I tried to type here and gave up. My back hurt within thirty minutes.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Relaxed, modern aesthetic.	Fabric puddles on bench seat.
Wide arms are functional.	Very soft back cushions.
Great for stretching out.	Looks messy quickly.
Customizable configurations.	Heavy frame to move.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 93" W x 42" D x 34" H

• Seat Depth: 24 inches

• Seat Height: 19 inches

• Cushion: Down Blend

• Arm: Wide Square

• Legs: Hidden

• Fabric: Textured Twill

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.4	Soft and casual.
Back Support	3.8	Minimal structure.
Durability	4.0	Fabric looseness is an issue.
Cooling	4.0	Standard airflow.
Ease of Cleaning	4.2	Covers unzip.
Overall Score	4.3	Best for beachy vibes.

Chesterfield Roll Arm Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This sofa commands the room. The tufting is deep and precise. I sat down expecting a rock. It was firm, but bouncy. The foam core is dense. I sat very upright. I felt like I should be drinking scotch.

Marcus leaned back and grimaced. “The buttons dig in,” he said. He tried to nap. It was impossible. The back is too low and too hard. There is no pillow to sink into. The arms are rolled but hard.

Carlos loved it for conversation. “I feel engaged,” he said. He sat on the edge. The support is consistent. You don't roll together. It is perfect for a formal living room where you host guests.

Dr. Walker praised the posture. “The tight back prevents kyphosis,” he explained. You cannot slouch here. It forces your chest open. It is arguably the healthiest sitting position of the group.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Stunning formal design.	Uncomfortable for napping.
Very sturdy construction.	Buttons can be hard.
Promotes excellent posture.	Low back offers no neck support.
Durable tight back.	Dust collects in tufts.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 86" W x 38" D x 31" H

• Seat Depth: 23 inches

• Seat Height: 18 inches

• Cushion: Foam

• Back: Tight/Tufted

• Style: Traditional

• Fabric: Velvet

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	3.8	Firm and formal.
Back Support	4.5	Rigid but healthy.
Durability	4.8	Tight back lasts forever.
Cooling	3.5	Velvet runs warm.
Ease of Cleaning	3.5	Tufts trap crumbs.
Overall Score	4.2	Form over comfort.

Turner Square Arm Leather Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

The leather quality is immediately apparent. It smells rich. I sat down and slid slightly. The leather is smooth. The high back cushions are the highlight. They are taller than the frame. I could lean my head back.

Marcus appreciated the support. “It holds my shoulders,” he said. He watched a game here. He didn't sink in, but he didn't feel stiff. The down blend in the leather casing is a nice mix.

However, the leather scratches. We let the office dog jump up. His claws left light marks. “This will patina,” I noted. You have to accept the wear. If you want perfection, this isn't it.

Dr. Walker liked the seat height. “It’s standard and accessible,” he noted. The firmness helps you stand up. The leather can be cold, though. Jenna needed a blanket to sit comfortably.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Premium leather feels great.	Shows scratches easily.
High back offers head support.	Leather can be cold/slippery.
Very durable frame.	Expensive.
Good mix of soft/firm.	Cushions slide on leather.

Details:

• Price: $$$$

• Dimensions: 90" W x 41" D x 36" H

• Seat Depth: 23 inches

• Seat Height: 19 inches

• Material: Top Grain Leather

• Cushion: Down Blend

• Arm: Square

• Legs: Block

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.5	Luxurious and supportive.
Back Support	4.8	High back is excellent.
Durability	4.4	Leather is tough but marks.
Cooling	4.5	Leather stays cool.
Ease of Cleaning	4.8	Wipe spills instantly.
Overall Score	4.5	A rustic classic.

Shasta Roll Arm Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This is the budget entry. It is smaller. I sat down and felt the difference. The cushion is pure foam, no down. It is bouncy. It feels simpler. I fit well, but Jamal looked giant on it.

Mia claimed it. “It fits my apartment,” she said. The 80-inch width is manageable. The roll arms are tight. It doesn't waste space. She liked the upright sit.

Ethan found it shallow. “My knees stick out,” he complained. The 21-inch seat depth is tight for anyone over 5'10". He felt perched.

Dr. Walker noted the simplicity. “It offers basic support,” he said. There is no contouring. It is a functional seat. It is not a destination.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Compact size for small rooms.	Foam feels basic/bouncy.
Budget-friendly price.	Too shallow for tall users.
Tidy, classic look.	Not for lounging.
Lightweight to move.	Simple fabric options.

Details:

• Price: $$

• Dimensions: 80" W x 38" D x 37" H

• Seat Depth: 21 inches

• Seat Height: 20 inches

• Cushion: Foam

• Arm: Rolled

• Legs: Turned Wood

• Fabric: Polyester Blend

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	3.8	Basic firmness.
Back Support	4.2	Good upright support.
Durability	4.0	Simple construction.
Cooling	4.0	Standard airflow.
Ease of Cleaning	4.0	Standard fabric care.
Overall Score	4.0	Good starter sofa.

Union Square Arm Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This feels like Pottery Barn's answer to modern trends. I sat down and felt a balanced cushion. It is poly-fill, but it mimics down. It is soft but resilient. I didn't have to fluff it. The lines are very clean.

Jenna liked the low profile. “It doesn’t block the window,” she noted. The back is lower than the Pearce. It looks sleek. However, she missed the head support. She couldn't lean back fully.

Marcus tested the arms. They are square but padded. “I can rest my head here,” he said. He took a nap. It was decent. The seat depth of 23 inches is safe. It fits everyone reasonably well.

Dr. Walker approved the firmness. “It prevents sinking,” he said. It is a good middle ground. It works for sitting and casual lounging.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Sleek, modern design.	Low back offers no head rest.
Balanced cushion feel.	Poly-fill lacks luxury feel.
Padded arms are comfy.	Legs are hidden (can stub toes).
versatile depth.	Expensive for poly-fill.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 88" W x 40" D x 32" H

• Seat Depth: 23 inches

• Seat Height: 19 inches

• Cushion: Polyester

• Arm: Padded Square

• Style: Contemporary

• Fabric: Performance Weave

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	4.3	Consistent and comfy.
Back Support	4.0	Good lumbar, no neck support.
Durability	4.5	Poly holds shape well.
Cooling	4.0	Standard.
Ease of Cleaning	4.2	Covers are removable.
Overall Score	4.3	A modern crowd-pleaser.

Jake Upholstered Sofa

Our Testing Experience:

This sofa has attitude. The metal legs and wood base rail look industrial. I sat down and felt firm support. The seat cushion is thin. It is not a plush sofa. It sits like a bench. I liked the aesthetic for a loft.

Ethan banged his heel on the wood base. “Ouch,” he yelled. The wood frame extends out. You have to be careful walking around it.

Mia found the seat height practical. “I can work here,” she said. It feels like an office sofa. It keeps you alert. The back cushions are loose but thin. You feel the frame if you throw yourself back.

Dr. Walker noted the rigidity. “The base has no give,” he observed. It relies entirely on the cushion for comfort. It is not for people with sensitive hips.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Cool industrial aesthetic.	Wood base is a shin hazard.
Very sturdy construction.	Thin seat cushions.
Good for small spaces/lofts.	Firm, unforgiving sit.
High legs open visual space.	Not for cuddling.

Details:

• Price: $$$

• Dimensions: 86" W x 39" D x 33" H

• Seat Depth: 22 inches

• Seat Height: 19 inches

• Cushion: Poly Foam

• Legs: Metal/Wood

• Style: Industrial

• Fabric: Tweed

Review Score:

Metric	Score	Remarks
Seat Comfort	3.9	Firm and bench-like.
Back Support	4.2	Upright and solid.
Durability	4.5	Frame is solid wood/metal.
Cooling	4.5	Air flows underneath.
Ease of Cleaning	4.0	Standard.
Overall Score	4.1	Style specific.

Compare Performance Scores of These Sofas

Sofa	Overall Score	Seat Comfort	Back Support	Seat Depth Fit	Cooling	Durability	Ease of Movement
Big Sur	4.7	4.9	3.5	4.8	3.8	4.6	3.0
PB Comfort	4.6	4.8	4.5	4.5	4.0	4.5	4.2
Pearce	4.5	4.3	4.7	4.5	4.0	4.5	4.5
Turner	4.5	4.5	4.8	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.5
York	4.4	4.5	3.5	4.2	4.2	4.0	3.5
Carmel	4.3	4.4	3.8	4.5	4.0	4.0	3.5
Union	4.3	4.3	4.0	4.5	4.0	4.5	4.5
Chesterfield	4.2	3.8	4.5	4.0	3.5	4.8	4.0
Jake	4.1	3.9	4.2	4.0	4.5	4.5	4.5
Shasta	4.0	3.8	4.2	3.5 (Small)	4.0	4.0	4.8

The Big Sur dominates for lounging comfort. It is the specialist for relaxation. The PB Comfort is the balanced champion. It handles everything well. The Pearce and Turner are the support kings. They offer structure. The Shasta and Jake trail behind on comfort but win on specific style or budget needs.

Best Picks

• Best pottery barn sofas for Lounging: The Big Sur Square Arm Sofa. Its massive arms and deep down-blend seats create a nest-like experience that makes it impossible to leave during a movie marathon.

• Best pottery barn sofas for Families: The PB Comfort Roll Arm Sofa. With washable slipcovers and memory foam cushions that resist sagging, it handles the chaos of kids and pets better than any other model.

• Best pottery barn sofas for Style: The Turner Leather Sofa. The premium top-grain leather and high-back profile give it a timeless, masculine aesthetic that anchors a room with authority.

How to Choose the pottery barn sofas?

You must start with your room size. The Big Sur and York are massive. They will eat a small apartment alive. Measure your space. If it is tight, buy the Shasta or Jake.

Consider your maintenance tolerance. If you hate wrinkles, avoid the York and Carmel. They look messy. Choose the Pearce or PB Comfort. They stay tidy.

Think about your usage. If you nap, buy the PB Comfort or Big Sur. The arms are pillows. If you work from the sofa, buy the Pearce or Chesterfield. They keep you upright.

Limitations

Pottery Barn sofas are big. They often don't fit through tight doorways. The "Grand" sizes are enormous. You must measure your delivery path.

The down blend requires work. It is not maintenance-free. You have to fluff it. If you don't, it flattens.

Delivery times are long. Custom fabrics take 12+ weeks. You need patience.

Is the pottery barn sofas worth it?

Yes, for the long haul.

The frames are kiln-dried hardwood. They last for decades. You are paying for the skeleton. The cushions are replaceable. The slipcovers are replaceable. This makes the sofa a 15-year investment, not a 3-year disposable item.

However, avoid the budget models like the Shasta if you want that longevity. Stick to the core lines like PB Comfort and Pearce.

FAQs

1. Are Pottery Barn slipcovers machine washable?

Most performance fabric slipcovers are washable on a cold, gentle cycle. However, linen and velvet blends usually require dry cleaning. Always check the tag inside the cover.

2. Does the PB Comfort sofa sag?

The memory foam core is designed to resist sagging better than standard foam. In our testing, it held its shape well, but all sofas soften with years of use.

3. What is the difference between Down Blend and Memory Foam?

Down blend is softer and you sink into it; it requires fluffing. Memory foam is firmer, contours to your body, and snaps back to shape instantly.

4. Can I order fabric swatches?

Yes, Pottery Barn offers free fabric swatches. We highly recommend this as colors look different in home lighting compared to the showroom.

5. How wide do my doors need to be for the Big Sur?

You need at least a 33-inch wide clearance. The legs are usually removable, but the frame is very deep and boxy.

6. Is the leather on the Turner sofa real?

Yes, it is top-grain leather. It is aniline dyed, meaning it will show natural markings and patina over time. It is not a corrected, plastic-like leather.

7. Can I customize the depth of the York sofa?

No, the York comes in a standard deep seat configuration. It is designed specifically for lounging.