6 Arm Chairs for Tiny Houses, Micro Apartments or Any Small Space

Reset A− A+ If you’re like me and you also live in a small space like a tiny house or a micro apartment..

Then you probably are looking for comfortable arm chairs that won’t make your place seem cluttered or too small.

That’s why I gathered 10 outstanding arm chair designs that will work for almost any small home or office.

How to Choose the Right Arm Chair for a Tiny House

For each chair to make the list it had to meet a few simple requirements:

• It must have longer than normal legs

Why long legs? Because in a tiny homes, these things matter. The long legs allow you to see through the area underneath the chair. This creates the perception that there’s more space. Last but not least:

• It must be comfortable to sit and read in
• It must look good to the eye
• It should be affordable and durable

Let’s move on to the top 6 arm chairs we found for small spaces:

Top 6 Arm Chair Designs for Small Spaces

6. IKEA Poang Armchair with Cushion

• 27″D x 32″W x 39″H
• Seat width: 22″
• Removable, washable cover
• Bentwood birch frame
• Great neck support
• Withstands up to 375 lbs
• Also available in white, red, black/black, black/cherry, red/black, black/white,

Ikea Poang Armchair with Washable Cushion in Black

5. White Leather Executive/Reception Arm Chair

• 26.5″W x 23″D x 35.5″H
• Mahogany finish on long legs
• Weighs approximately 32 lbs
• White leather-like upholstery
• Modern and contemporary
• Really small for an armchair
• Also available in black and burgundy

White Leather Executive/Reception Chair

4. Handy Living Belmont Transitional Arm Chair

• 27.5″L x 28.5″W x 35.5″H
• Available in 3 different fabrics
• Retro, sleek and stylish
• Comfortable and modern
• Polyester fabric
• Espresso color wooden legs

Handy Living Belmont Transitional Arm Chair

I decided to leave you with a few more bonus arm chairs that might not be as comfy as the ones above, but they’ll take up even less space in your house. And they’re a little bit cheaper. Enjoy!

3. Baxton Studio Letterio White Cradle Chair

• 24″W x 23″D x 27″H
• Very compact so fits anywhere
• Modern and simple
• Ash wood base
• Steel support
• Rocks quietly and built sturdy

Baxton Studio White Cradle Rocking Arm Chair

2. Baxton Studio Fiorenza White Plastic Armchair Set

• 24″W x 24″D x 30.5″H
• Great value for the money
• Simple and modern
• Contemporary and relaxed
• Solid wood legs with steel support

Baxton Studio Fiorenza White Plastic Armchair Set

1. Director Chair

Directors Chairs

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Alex Pino is the founder of Tiny House Talk, a leading resource on tiny homes and simple living since 2009. He helps readers discover unique homes, connect with builders, and explore alternative living.

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