This review has been updated 12 times since it was first published in November of 2018. If you’re feeling nostalgic about the overstuffed recliner that grandpa used to hang out in, one of these oversized easy chairs could take you back to the good old days. Whether you want a place to relax at the end of a long day, additional seating for movie and game nights, or just somewhere to get comfortable while the kids frolic around you, you’ll surely find it here. When users buy our independently chosen editorial choices, we may earn commissions to help fund the review.
10. Hawthorne Merit
Available in a warm brown color, basic black, or candy apple red, the Hawthorne Merit (about $290) could be a fitting addition to a multimedia gaming and entertainment space, or just a beloved naptime retreat in the family room, with leather-look upholstery that wipes clean in a flash.
- Near-flat reclining position
- Heavy-duty construction
- Unboxing and assembly is a 2-man job
9. Homelegance Laurelton
The Homelegance Laurelton (about $336) is covered from top to bottom in a lush, super-soft textured material, providing a cozy nest you’ll be tempted to dive into for a midday nap, or insist on the person who’s already claimed it scooching over to make room for you to join them.
- Chocolate brown or charcoal gray
- Lever-action glide or recline
- Takes up a lot of floorspace
8. Simmons Shiloh
Beautyrest pocketed coils and high-density foam cushions make the Simmons Shiloh (appx. $434) the kind of place you’ll be eager to plop down in to binge-watch your favorite shows, or the spot guests will vie for when they’re invited to come in and make themselves comfortable.
- All-steel rock-recline mechanisms
- Removable base for repositioning
- Padding could be thicker
7. Divano Roma
Choose from the one-, two- or three-seater Divano Roma (appx. $400) to accommodate as many occupants who don’t mind getting cozy with their seatmates. Upholstered in a matte-finish, non-sticking faux leather, it won’t hang onto folks who sit down in shorts or skirts.
- Wall-hugging overstuffed design
- Great value for the money
- Some minor assembly required
6. Catnapper Teddy Bear Inch-A-Way
The Catnapper Teddy Bear Inch-A-Way (around $799) is offered in both swivel glider and wall-hugging versions, so you can use the space you have to set up a relaxation station fit for royalty. Sturdy steel framing and a solid hardwood seat box provide durability for years of enjoyment.
- Pillow-soft chaise design
- Heavy-gauge support springs
- 250-lb weight limit
5. Ashley Toletta
Covered in your choice of granite- or chocolate-colored plush fabric, with the option to manually adjust or lean back and elevate your tired dogs at the push of a button, the Ashley Toletta (around $684) can complete a lavish entertainment suite or become the focal point of a cozy den.
- Divided back for cushioned support
- Extra-wide 31-inch seat
- Ideal spot for napping
4. Harper & Bright Designs Wilshire
Tackle the perennial armchair challenge — that is, how the heck to get out once you’ve settled in — with the Harper & Bright Designs Wilshire (around $420), which offers a power lift feature to reverse the process and safely return seated occupants to their feet when breaktime is over.
- Generous padding throughout
- Soft fabric or pu-leather upholstery
- Soft fabric or pu-leather upholstery
3. Coaster Macpherson
Boasting a handsome design to complement your decor, powered motion and a built-in USB charging port, the Coaster Macpherson (about $588) is such an appealing seating option, you may want to establish house rules for its use, to make sure everyone gets a chance to enjoy it.
- 112-130-degree recline
- Rated to hold up to 290 pounds
- Super-plush cushioning
2. RevoluXion Mason Rocker
For an affordably-priced option in which to kick back, relax, and put your feet up at the end of a long day at work, try the RevoluXion Mason Rocker, which offers adjustable comfort positioning and plush head-to-toe cushioning you’ll look forward to getting home to.
- Durable and low maintenance
- Durable and low maintenance
- Lockable upright posture
1. Ashley Zavier
Featuring a sturdy, corner-blocked frame and luxurious touches, like extra-cushy lumbar support and pillow-topped armrests, the Ashley Zavier (around $699) is so roomy and comfortable, the biggest problem with it may be convincing yourself to get back up once you sit down in it.
- Metal-reinforced seat and footrest
- Easy-clean faux leather
- Manual recline mechanism inside arm
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