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Will your covers fit a floor sofa I bought from another brand?

Also asked as:Will covers from another brand fit your sofa?Measurements of the foam or the current cover?

Often, yes. The fit depends on the foam, not the label. Measure what is inside.

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The Quiet Geometer of Seattle · · Updated

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The quick answer

Standard-size replacement covers often fit a teddy floor sofa from another brand, and owners of the original designer model reported no measurement issues. For foam bought elsewhere, measure the foam insert itself, not the old cover, measure the backrest pieces too and send photos. Pieces with curved edges are declined; a standard-shape set is offered instead.

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Key facts

  • Standard-size covers have fit the original designer teddy floor sofa with no measurement issues.
  • Owners of that sofa can order the standard covers directly.
  • For foam from another seller, measure the foam insert, not the old cover; covers stretch or shrink.
  • Measure the backrest pieces too and send photos, because 'L-shape' can mean different constructions.
  • Pieces with curved edges can't be covered reliably, so they are declined.
  • Instead, the workshop offers its own standard-shape set: L-shape covers and foam, plus floor covers.

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Leave your details and the workshop will call you to confirm measurements, fabric, foam and piping. No prices, dates or payment on this page: it is a request, not an order.

Fabric · Foam · Pipingwhat the workshop will confirm with you

Fabric
The cover cloth: weave, color and care code.
Foam
For foam from another seller, measure the foam insert, not the old cover; covers stretch…
Piping
The corded seam edge: matching, contrast or none.
Only for this request: no marketing calls or texts. Outside the US, add the country code.
In inches: length × depth × thickness, plus any angles or cut corners.

* Required. A member of the workshop team will call you to talk it through; nothing is charged and nothing is made until you have agreed on every detail with them.

We use these details only to answer this request and make your cushion: your name and contact details, the cushion details and photos you send, the page you came from and the ad or link that brought you, if any. The workshop that makes the cushions receives them. We don't sell them or share them for advertising, and we delete requests after 24 months. Privacy notice for requests.

Nothing is made or charged until you approve the details.

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Measure these before ordering covers

  • The foam insert itself: length, width and thickness, in inches.
  • Each seat layer on its own, if the layers stack.
  • Every backrest piece, including any L-shaped section.
  • Photos of each piece from the side, so the construction shows.
  • The edges: straight or curved.

Do not rely on these

  • The old cover. It has stretched or shrunk.
  • The word 'L-shape' alone. It means different things to different makers.
  • A curved-edge piece. Those can't be covered reliably.

Why the old cover misleads

A cover lives on the outside. Over time it stretches or shrinks. The foam keeps its size.

For the original designer teddy floor sofa, the sizes are standard. Owners ordered replacement covers straight from the size menu and reported a good fit. For reference, that sofa is 39 × 79 in (100 × 200 cm), with two stacked 6.5 in (16.5 cm) seat layers.

What does your foam measure without its cover? Send that, with photos. The floor sofa replacement covers pattern shows where to put the tape.

Foam keeps its size. Covers do not. Measure what stays.

A real project

A foam couch from another seller

A buyer wrote to the workshop about a foam floor couch bought elsewhere, with an L-shaped back. The workshop asked for the foam measurements, not the cover's, and for photos of the backrest.

The pieces had curved edges. A cover could not follow them reliably, so the workshop said so and offered its own standard-shape set instead: L-shape covers and foam, plus covers for the floor pieces.

What it taught
When the foam has curved edges, the honest answer is a standard-shape set, not a cover chasing the curve.

Buyer questions

  1. A common question

    Will your replacement covers fit the original designer teddy floor sofa?

    The workshop's answer

    Several owners of that sofa ordered covers and were happy with the fit, with no measurement issues. The sizes are standard, so you can order directly.

  2. A common question

    Can you make custom covers for a foam floor couch I bought from another seller?

    The workshop's answer

    Possibly. Measure the foam insert rather than the old cover, check the backrest pieces and send photos, because 'L-shape' can mean different constructions. Curved-edge pieces can't be covered reliably, so a standard-shape set was offered instead.

  3. A common question

    Can the floor sofa be made in a custom length or width?

    The workshop's answer

    Yes, starting from a standard size: order the nearest one, about 79 or 118 in (200 or 300 cm), write the exact dimensions in the personalization note and message to confirm. Other sizes carry a customization fee.

Questions buyers ask next

Can I order covers only and keep my existing foam?

Yes, if the sizes match: owners of the original designer teddy sofa have ordered standard-size covers alone. For foam from other makers, send the insert measurements and photos first so the workshop can check the fit.

What is the seat height of a teddy floor sofa?

Two stacked 6.5 in (16.5 cm) seat layers give a seat height of about 13 to 14 in (33 to 36 cm). With backrests the sofa stands about 28 in (71 cm) tall.

Can a teddy floor sofa work as a guest bed?

Yes. Laid flat, it gives roughly a 79 × 79 in (200 × 200 cm) surface, about king size, on 1.75 lb/ft³ (28 kg/m³) cold foam that two adults can share for multi-week guest stays.