Looking for the best cushions for your sofa, chairs, or outdoor seating? Our FAQ page answers common questions about cushion sizes, shapes, fillings, cleaning tips, and materials to help you choose the right comfort and style for your home.
👉 Section 1: Cushion Sizes & Shapes
What size cushion should I buy for my sofa?
Can I mix different cushion shapes and sizes?
How many cushions should I put on my sofa?
The best size depends on your sofa’s seat depth and style. Standard cushions are 18×18 inches, while larger sofas or sectionals may look better with 20×20 or 22×22 inches. Always measure before buying. For a complete guide on choosing the right dimensions, check out our Couch Cushion Size and Shape – Sofa Guide 2025 for full size recommendations.
Yes! Mixing square, rectangle, and round cushions creates a stylish and cozy look. Place larger ones at the back and layer smaller cushions in front. You can find tips on pairing shapes and sizes in our Couch Cushion Size and Shape – Sofa Guide 2025.
2-seater: 2–4 cushions
3-seater: 3–5 cushions
Sectional: 5–7 cushions
👉 Section 2: Cushion Fillings & Comfort
How do I choose the right cushion filling?
Foam → Firm support, long-lasting
Polyester fiber → Soft, lightweight, affordable
Feather/down → Luxurious feel, needs fluffing
For specific cushion recommendations with these fillings, see our Best Couch Cushions Reviews (2025 Top Picks).
👉 Section 3: Care & Cleaning
How do I clean my couch cushions?
What’s the best cushion material for homes with pets or kids?
1- Check the care label first
2- Removable covers: machine wash on gentle cycle.
3- Non-removable: vacuum with upholstery attachment.
4- Spot-clean stains with mild soap and warm water.
Choose durable, washable, and stain-resistant fabrics like microfiber, canvas, or polyester blends. Avoid silk or velvet for easy maintenance. You can explore more regarding this by read our article Best Couch Cushions Reviews (2025 Top Picks).