{"product_id":"manual-leather-recliner-chair-classic-and-traditional-recliner-chair-with-comfortable-arms-for-living-room","title":"Classic Manual Leather Recliner Chair - Traditional Khaki Armchair with Padded Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is a reason the traditional recliner has never been improved out of existence, and it is that the classic proportions work. A generous seat, a back that supports the whole spine rather than stopping at the shoulder blades, and arms wide enough to rest on properly are the three things that separate a chair you sit in from a chair you stay in. This design keeps all three rather than paring them back for a slimmer silhouette, which is why it reads as a proper armchair rather than as a piece of mechanism with upholstery attached. The reclining action is manual, which is worth treating as a feature rather than a limitation. There is no motor to fail, no transformer to hum, no cable to route, and no need to place the chair within reach of a socket, so it can go wherever the room wants it. Manual recliners also tend to outlast powered ones for exactly that reason: the failure point on a powered chair is almost always the electronics rather than the frame. The result is a chair that should still be working in a decade, and one you can move to another room without a second thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handrails are the part of this chair that people notice after a week rather than in the showroom. Padded arms at the right height change how a chair feels over a long sitting, because unsupported forearms are the reason people fidget in armchairs that look comfortable in photographs. Height is adjustable, which is unusual on a traditional recliner and genuinely useful: seat height determines whether your feet rest flat on the floor, and getting that right is the single biggest factor in whether a chair suits the person sitting in it. Taller and shorter sitters are rarely accommodated by a fixed seat height, and the adjustment here means one chair can work for a household rather than for one person. The frame is wood, which gives the chair its traditional weight and solidity underfoot. The upholstery is leather in a khaki tone, a soft mid-neutral that works against both cream and darker walls and does not date the way a strong colour does. Wipe it with a soft damp cloth, dry it, and keep it away from radiators and direct sun. The khaki tone also has the practical advantage of sitting between light and dark, so it neither shows every mark the way a pale hide does nor dominates a small room the way a black chair inevitably will.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssembly is required and is a short job, typically fitting the base and securing the back to the seat with the supplied fittings; one person can manage it comfortably. The chair does not fold and does not rotate, so choose its position before building it, and allow clearance behind for the recline before pushing it back against a wall. Around 30 centimetres is a sensible allowance, and the footrest also needs room to extend forwards without meeting a coffee table. Leather benefits from being conditioned occasionally, particularly in a centrally heated home where the air is dry for months at a time, and a few minutes once or twice a year keeps the surface supple and prevents the cracking that dryness eventually causes at the fold lines. Beyond that, the chair asks for nothing. It is supplied in khaki as a single configuration, so there is nothing to select at checkout. House2Home ships worldwide. If you would like the seat dimensions confirmed against a particular space before ordering, get in touch and we will send them through. Consider where the chair sits in relation to the light as well, because a reading chair wants a window or a lamp behind the shoulder rather than in front of it, and that is far easier to arrange before the chair is in place than afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: manual recliner armchair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpholstery: leather, khaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame material: wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArms: padded handrails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable height: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCushioned: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotating: no | Foldable: no\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower: none required, fully manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation: assembly required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance: allow approx. 30cm behind for recline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: damp cloth, condition leather once or twice a year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"House2Home","offers":[{"title":"Khaki \/ United States","offer_id":49055452594329,"sku":"14:200001438;200007763:201336106","price":466.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/3434\/8185\/files\/hf_20260920_052420_f3ccbe2c-df6f-4f68-870e-e04b7919a66d.png?v=1789882417","url":"https:\/\/house2h.com\/products\/manual-leather-recliner-chair-classic-and-traditional-recliner-chair-with-comfortable-arms-for-living-room","provider":"House2Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}