Palliser
Durant Sectional Sofa, Configuration 1
Best reclining sectional for families seeking ultimate comfort and relaxation.
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and transitional style with the Durant Sectional Sofa. Designed for ultimate relaxation, this sectional features a triple bolster back and full chaise seating, complemented by plush blown fiber back cushions and pillow-top arms. Choose between manual or power reclining options for personalized comfort. This sectional is an ideal addition to any family room, offering a luxurious and practical seating solution for unwinding and entertaining.
$4650.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1528
/ 5145
#1528 in Furniture
Price vs Category Average
+131%
Above average
Sectional
10210240
/ "W x "D x "H
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term furniture durability and structural quality
- Designers needing tailored dimensions and specific upholstery finishes
- Families seeking maximum comfort for daily lounging
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable mass-market alternatives
- Buyers needing immediate furniture delivery for their home
- Renters or frequent movers who rearrange furniture often
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Support
Triple bolster back design provides exceptional lumbar and neck support.
Recline Versatility
Seamless transition between manual and power options suits diverse user preferences.
Surface Comfort
Plush blown fiber cushions offer a soft, sink-in lounging experience.
Spatial Footprint
Large 102-inch dimensions require significant floor space for proper placement.
Structural Integrity
Heavy gauge sinuous springs ensure long-term durability and seat resilience.
Maintenance Ease
Pillow-top arms and tufted detailing require regular upkeep to maintain shape.
Key Specs
Sectional
102"W x 102"D x 40"H
LHF Recliner
33"W x 39"D x 40"H
Armless Chair
23"W x 39"D x 40"H
Corner Seat
47"W x 47"D x 40"H
RHF Recliner
33"W x 39"D x 40"H
Back suspension
Sinuous springs
Seat suspension
Heavy gauge sinuous springs
Mechanism
Manual recline with self-covered outside handle, Power recline with a two button power toggle switch
Features
- Triple bolster back for enhanced comfort
- Full chaise seating for ultimate relaxation
- Plush blown fiber back cushions
- Pillow-top arms for added coziness
- Manual reclining option with easy handle
- Power reclining option with toggle switch
- Transitional style complements any decor
- Hidden plastic glides protect floors
What customers say
The Durant Sectional Sofa, Configuration 1 by Palliser, garners overwhelmingly positive sentiment, positioning it as a premium, long-term investment rather than a casual purchase. Customers consistently praise the exceptional build quality, highlighting the robust frame construction and the superior durability of the upholstery options, particularly the leather choices, which are frequently described as soft yet resilient and easy to maintain. Comfort is a major selling point; while some initial reviews mention a slight firmness, the consensus is that the high-density foam seating breaks in beautifully, offering excellent support and deep, comfortable seating ideal for extended lounging and family use. The modular nature of the Durant system is highly appreciated, allowing buyers to tailor the configuration precisely to their living spaces, enhancing its functional appeal and versatility. Aesthetically, the sofa is lauded for its modern, clean lines that effortlessly elevate the look of contemporary homes. However, the primary point of friction revolves around the high price tag. While most buyers ultimately feel the quality justifies the cost, the investment level means expectations are extremely high, and any minor flaw in delivery or finish is scrutinized heavily. Furthermore, the custom nature of Palliser products often results in lengthy lead times, which, while expected, can test customer patience. Despite these logistical hurdles and the premium cost, the enduring quality, sophisticated design, and high level of comfort solidify the Durant Sectional's reputation as a top-tier piece of furniture, resulting in high satisfaction rates among those seeking durability and sophisticated design that lasts for years.
Know before you buy
The manual version uses a self-covered handle on the side to engage the recline, while the power version features a two-button toggle switch for effortless adjustment. Both options provide the same range of motion and comfort.
Yes, the sectional arrives in modular pieces that need to be connected. The individual components, such as the recliners and corner seat, are designed to be easily attached to one another.
No, the hidden plastic glides are specifically designed to protect your flooring. They provide a smooth base that prevents the frame from scratching or scuffing hard surfaces.
These features are designed for maximum support and softness. The triple bolster back provides structured lumbar support, while the pillow-top arms offer a plush, cushioned surface that is ideal for lounging.
The Durant uses heavy-gauge sinuous springs for the seat and standard sinuous springs for the back. This combination is chosen for its durability and ability to maintain consistent support over time.
The full chaise seating is integrated into the reclining ends of the sectional. This design ensures that when you recline, your entire body is supported from head to toe.
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