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Coogee |
Ashbury |
Stravinski |
Sofa frame |
The frame is made from pine, and non-structural components from chipboard. There was a crack in one of the beams.
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The frame is made from pine, and non-structural components from chipboard. One of the boards had cracked into several pieces, with the rear left leg caved in.
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Solid pine throughout.
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Mattress |
Foam, 6 cm thick
Cotton cover
134 cm wide,
180 cm long
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Innerspring, 10 cm
Damask cover
133 cm wide,
190 cm long
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Innerspring, 15 cm
Damask cover
133 cm wide,
181 cm long
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Number of folds |
Tri-fold (folds into three).
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Tri-fold (folds into three). |
Bi-fold (folds in two).
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Fabric |
100% polyester. Graded 'domestic medium-duty/commercial light-duty' according to the Australian Standard for upholstery fabrics (AS 2687-1997). Stain protection is available for an extra $70.
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100% polyester. Graded 'domestic medium-duty/commercial light-duty'. Stain protection available for an extra $90.
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Chenille (polycotton). Graded 'domestic medium-duty/commercial light-duty'.
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Setting it up |
You need to pull it up
and out, then unfold it;
a bit fiddly, quite stiff
and heavy.
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You need to pull it up
and out, then unfold it;
a bit fiddly, quite stiff and heavy. It has a handle to make the initial lift-out easier, though.
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Easy to pull out, pretty well just pulling in one direction. Feels very light and smooth, though the frame is in fact heavier than the other sofas.
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Finishing |
Generally quite well-finished and the obvious linear texture mostly lies straight — there are some off-kilter lines near seams, minor instances of crooked seams and some puckering at the curves of the arms.
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Generally well-finished, with only some slight puckering on the arms.
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Excellent quality of finish and generally more detail than the other two sofas.
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Back cushions |
Fixed back, no cushions. The back is hollow, with padding and elasticised webbing in the backrest to give it a springy feel.
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Back cushions are filled with polyester fibre, separated into two walled compartments.
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Back cushions are filled with polyester fibre.
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Seat cushions |
Standard-duty polyurethane foam, with polyester wadding on the top and bottom. The sofa retailer offers a two-year warranty on the cushions.
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Seat cushions are made from 'Premium comfort foam', which is medium-grade foam. There's polyester wadding on the top and bottom. It has a 10-year guarantee.
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Premium grade 'Luxura' foam. There's a 'lifetime' guarantee (the sofa's lifetime, not yours).
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