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Sage green corduroy kids floor sofa with a cream cloud pillow and white boucle ball, a plush dinosaur blurred in frontSave
  1. Sage cord sofa

    A nature green that calms a nursery without going pastel.

  2. Cloud pillow

    Scalloped outline softens the boxy back.

  3. Boucle ball

    One round pillow is enough to break up a square silhouette.

  4. Plush dinosaur

    Same sage as the sofa, framing the shot from a child's view.

  5. Bunny ledge

    Tan plush add warmth above a cool green seat.

Plate Sage Corduroy Floor Sofa Watched by a Plush Dinosaur

A sage floor sofa with cloud and ball pillows, framed by a soft-focus dinosaur for a child's-eye view.

A Reading by HanaKids' Floor Sofas & Play Couches

The sage corduroy kids floor sofa, from a dinosaur's point of view

A calm nursery, one soft green, two round pillows. Hana reads a floor sofa built for long mornings of books, blocks and doing nothing at all.

The quick answer

A kids floor sofa for long sitting works best with a shallow seat, around 23.5 in (60 cm) deep, and a backrest against a wall or solid surface. This one is in sage corduroy with box edges, softened by a cloud pillow and one round bouclé ball, so children can read, lean and sprawl without hard corners.

Pinned by Hana in the nursery

Five pins: the sage cord sofa, the cloud pillow, the bouclé ball, the plush dinosaur and the bunny ledge.

The numbers match the pins on the plate.

  1. Sage cord sofaA nature green that calms a nursery without going pastel.
  2. Cloud pillowScalloped outline softens the boxy back.
  3. Boucle ballOne round pillow is enough to break up a square silhouette.
  4. Plush dinosaurSame sage as the sofa, framing the shot from a child's view.
  5. Bunny ledgeTan plush add warmth above a cool green seat.

A sofa seen from the height of a child

The photograph is taken from the floor. A plush dinosaur, soft and out of focus, stands in the foreground. The sofa is what it is looking at.

That is the right height to judge a kids floor sofa. Children measure comfort with their whole body. They sit, then lean, then lie across the seat with a book held over their face. The seat has to allow all three.

The sofa is sage corduroy. Sage is a nature green. It calms a nursery without going pastel, and the ribs of the cord give small hands something to trace. The box edges are plain, with no piping.

Two pillows soften the square blocks. A cream cloud pillow with a scalloped outline leans on the backrest. A white bouclé ball sits beside it. One round shape is enough.

The dinosaur shares the sofa's sage, which ties a toy to the furniture. Tan plush bunnies on a white ledge add warmth above the cool green. A framed goose print, a gray grid rug and sheer curtains keep the light hazy and quiet.

What a long sit asks of a floor sofa

Three things.

A shallow seat. Around 23.5 in (60 cm) deep suits children. Deeper seats are cut for adult legs.

Something solid behind. A standard floor cushion set has no back-support frame, so the backrest leans on a wall. For a sofa in the middle of the room, a version with a wooden back frame can be made on request. The size-by-age guide covers the rest.

A fabric that forgives. Corduroy is soft, and a mid tone hides the marks of daily use. Read corduroy wale and nap before choosing a color.

Where does your child sit the longest?

The seat is low. The light is soft. The dinosaur approves.

A real project

Sixty centimeters, a holiday and a very small box

A family wrote to the workshop about a floor sofa for their children's room. They chose purple velvet and a 23.5 x 55 in (60 x 140 cm) seat.

First they asked a careful question: was the seat depth in the photo 23.5 or 27.5 in (60 or 70 cm)? It was 60. The backrest and side bolsters came with the set. They asked the workshop to hold shipping until they were back from a holiday, and it did.

The building's concierge signed for a surprisingly small box. The family wrote again, worried. The workshop explained that the set was vacuum-packed, two packs together. Once it was opened, the worry was over.

A small box is normal. A 23½ in (60 cm) seat is right for children.

Sizes
Seat 23.5 x 55 in (60 x 140 cm) with backrest and side bolsters

The lesson: A 23½ in (60 cm) seat depth suits kids' floor sofas, and a tiny box is normal for vacuum-packed cushions.

Buyer questions: color codes, walls and assembly

  1. A common question

    Your colors are listed as codes, not names. How do I find the one I want?

    The workshop's answer

    Most swatches carry a code and only some a name, so the workshop sends the full fabric chart to match a name, like water green, to its code. When two corduroy blues look alike, the lighter one is indigo and the darker is dark blue; both are available.

  2. A common question

    Does the floor sofa stand on its own, or does it need a wall behind it?

    The workshop's answer

    A standard floor cushion set has no back-support system, so the backrest needs a wall or something solid behind it. A back-supported version, such as one with a wooden back frame, can be made on request.

  3. A common question

    Will I have to assemble the sofa when it arrives?

    The workshop's answer

    Hardly. The cushions arrive already in their covers and ready to use. The only setup is connecting the chrome support bars, and the workshop provides a diagram or a video for that.

On the cutting table: the sage nursery sofa

PieceKids floor sofa with seat blocks and backrest
FabricSage green corduroy
EdgeBox edge, no piping
Seat depth for childrenAround 23.5 in (60 cm)
Back supportLeans on a wall; wooden back frame on request
PillowsCream scalloped cloud, white bouclé ball
RoomNursery with sheer curtains, gray grid rug and a plush bunny ledge
ArrivesVacuum-packed, in a smaller box than expected
Best forReading corners, nap corners and long floor play

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Fabric
Sage green corduroy
Foam
The core: its density and thickness set the feel.
Piping
No piping
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A kids floor sofa needs a seat about 23.5 in (60 cm) deep and a wall behind the backrest. Children lean, sprawl and read, all on the same cushion.

Hana

Questions buyers ask next

What color floor sofa calms a nursery?

Soft nature greens like sage calm a room without turning pastel. Pair the sofa with cream and white pillows and one warm note, such as tan plush toys, so the green does not feel cold.

Is corduroy a good fabric for a kids floor sofa?

Corduroy suits children's rooms: it is soft to the touch, and a mid tone hides everyday marks between cleanings. Choose sage, oat or mocha rather than white for a sofa that is used every day.

Why did my kids floor sofa arrive in such a small box?

Floor sofas are vacuum-packed, sometimes as two packs together, so the box looks far too small. Open it by cutting only the outer wrap, then give the foam time to recover its full shape.

Which pillows suit a boxy kids floor sofa?

Round and scalloped shapes. A bouclé ball or a cloud pillow breaks up the square outline of the seat blocks, and one or two are plenty on a child-sized sofa.

— Hana