Shop Recliners for Sale at NFM
The right recliner should fit your body, your room and the way you like to relax. At NFM, you can explore recliners for sale in a range of sizes, materials and designs. Shop power recliners, manual recliners, leather recliner chairs, rocker recliners and other reclining chairs for living rooms, bedrooms and reading areas.
Start by considering your available space, preferred reclining motion and most important comfort features. Adjustable headrests, lumbar support, USB charging, heat and massage can make it easier to relax. Wall-hugger designs provide reclining comfort while taking up less room.
Power vs. Manual Recliners
One of the first decisions is choosing between a power or manual reclining mechanism.
A power recliner uses an electric motor to adjust the chair at the touch of a button. Many electric recliners offer multiple positions and features such as power headrests, lumbar support, USB charging and zero-gravity positioning. An electronic recliner requires access to an electrical outlet, so consider cord placement when planning your room.
A manual recliner chair uses a handle, lever or push-back motion to extend the footrest. Manual recliners are simple to operate and can be placed without access to an electrical outlet.
Lift recliners use a powered mechanism to help the user move between sitting and standing. When comparing lift chairs, check the seat dimensions, weight capacity, number of motors and available positioning options.
Compare Popular Recliner Types
Different recliner designs offer different types of movement, support and space-saving benefits.
Rocker Recliners
Rocker recliners combine a reclining footrest with a gentle rocking motion. They are a comfortable option for living rooms, reading areas and nurseries.
Glider Recliners
Glider recliners move forward and backward along a smooth track. Some models also swivel, making it easier to turn toward a conversation area, television or nearby table.
Wall-Hugger Recliners
Wall-hugger recliners are designed to recline with less clearance behind the chair. They work well in apartments, bedrooms and smaller living rooms where floor space is limited.
High-Leg Recliners
High-leg recliners offer the look of an accent chair with reclining comfort built in. Their exposed legs and tailored profiles complement traditional, transitional and modern spaces.
Oversized Recliners
Oversized recliners provide a wider seat and more room to stretch out. Compare the chair’s overall width, seat width and fully reclined depth to confirm it fits both the user and the room.
Choose the Right Recliner Upholstery
Upholstery affects the look, feel, maintenance and price of reclining chairs.
Fabric recliners are available in a variety of colors and textures. Standard fabric provides a soft, inviting feel, while performance fabric may offer added resistance to stains and everyday wear.
Leather recliner chairs can develop character over time and may be easy to maintain with proper care. Review the product details to understand the type of leather used and its recommended cleaning instructions.
Leather match recliners typically use genuine leather on areas that receive the most contact, such as the seat and back, with a coordinating synthetic material on other surfaces. Faux leather provides a similar appearance at a different price point and requires its own care routine.
Recliner Features to Consider
Today’s recliners can do more than lean back. Available comfort and convenience features may include:
- Power-adjustable headrests
- Power lumbar support
- Zero-gravity positioning
- USB-A and USB-C charging
- Heat and massage
- Cupholders and storage
- Lay-flat reclining
- Swivel, rocker or glider movement
- Wall-hugger designs
- Bluetooth speakers and immersive audio
Focus on the features you expect to use regularly. A manual recliner chair may be a great fit for straightforward everyday comfort. A power recliner with adjustable support provides greater control over your seating position.
How to Choose the Right Recliner Size
Measure your space before choosing among the available recliner chairs for sale. Record the chair’s width, height and depth in both the upright and fully reclined positions. Leave enough room for the footrest to open and for people to move around the chair comfortably.
Seat dimensions matter too. Check the seat width, seat depth, back height and distance from the seat to the floor. A properly sized recliner should support your back and legs without placing uncomfortable pressure behind your knees. Review the listed weight capacity to confirm that the chair is designed for the intended user.
Not sure where to begin? Explore the Recliner Buying Guide for more help comparing recliner sizes, materials, mechanisms and comfort features.
Shop Recliners for Sale from Popular Brands
NFM carries recliners from brands such as La-Z-Boy, Ashley, Flexsteel, Barcalounger, HomeStretch, Southern Motion and Catnapper. Compare brands by construction, upholstery, available sizes, comfort features and warranty information to find the right combination of quality, style and value.
Browse recliner chairs for sale online or visit your local NFM store to try different models and find a chair that feels comfortable for you.
Frequently Asked Questions About Recliners
What type of recliner is best for a small room?
Wall-hugger and compact recliners are good choices for smaller rooms. A wall-hugger design moves forward as it reclines, reducing the clearance needed behind the chair. Always compare the upright and fully reclined dimensions before purchasing.
What is the difference between a power recliner and a manual recliner?
A power recliner uses an electric motor and button controls to adjust the chair. A manual recliner uses a lever, handle or push-back motion. Electric recliners often provide more positioning options, while manual models do not need to be placed near an electrical outlet.
Do electric recliners need to be plugged in?
Most electric recliners need to be connected to an electrical outlet. Some models may support a compatible rechargeable battery pack that allows more flexible placement. Check the product specifications to confirm power requirements and battery compatibility.
How much room does a recliner need?
Required clearance varies by model. Standard recliners often need more room behind and in front of the chair, while wall-hugger models are designed for tighter spaces. Check the fully reclined depth and recommended wall clearance before deciding where to place it.
Are leather or fabric recliners easier to maintain?
Both materials can be easy to maintain when cared for correctly. Leather can often be wiped clean, while many fabric recliners offer stain-resistant or performance properties. Follow the manufacturer’s care instructions and consider pets, children and daily use when selecting upholstery.
What features should I look for in an electronic recliner?
Useful features include independent headrest and lumbar controls, USB charging, zero-gravity positioning and a home button that returns the chair to an upright position. Choose features based on your comfort needs and how you plan to use the chair.
Can recliners rock and swivel?
Yes. Some recliners include rocking, gliding or swivel movement in addition to reclining. Review the product description carefully because available motions vary between manual and power models.
