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By Rohan Shah, SOISU Furniture · 30 May 2026
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Armchair sizing for Indian apartments: compact armchairs (65-75 cm wide, 75-80 cm deep) fit 2BHK apartments of 160-200 sq ft without dominating the room. Standard armchairs (80-90 cm wide, 80-85 cm deep) are proportional in 3BHK and larger living rooms. The depth spec is important for Indian body proportions — 80-85 cm depth allows comfortable support for average Indian height (165-170 cm) without the feet dangling. Armchairs deeper than 90 cm (European proportions) often leave shorter Indian users unable to rest their back while feet touch the floor.
Compact armchairs at 65-75cm width fit 2BHK apartments; standard 80-90cm width suits 3BHK and larger. This is critical for Indian buyers because local conditions including humidity above 70% during monsoon, temperatures above 40 degrees C in summer, and Indian lifestyle patterns differ significantly from European standards for which most furniture is originally designed.
Depth of 80-85cm when seated is comfortable for Indian body proportions of average 165-170cm height. For buyers across Indian cities including Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Delhi, verifying these specifications with your furniture supplier before purchase is strongly recommended. Request material specification sheets and quality certificates where relevant.
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