Linen Sofa FAQs

Materials & Construction

Where are your products made?

Our materials are sourced globally—French flax, Belgian linen, American and Austrian oak, and more. Our designs originate in New York and Paris, while production takes place in our advanced, self-operated factory in China. This supply chain ensures that premium materials are paired with decades of craftsmanship, allowing us to prioritize quality and deliver exceptional value in furniture making.

Which fabrics suit kids and pets?

Your lifestyle determines the best fabric choice. For households with spills, choose spot-cleanable fabrics in fade-resistant colors. If you have pets that scratch, opt for heavyweight, tightly woven textiles. Explore our guides:

• Choosing fabrics for households with children

• Pet-friendly fabric selection

While we avoid "performance" labels due to harsh chemical treatments, our fabrics are highly durable and easy to maintain with proper care.

Why is Washed Cotton Linen unavailable for some products?

Our bestselling Washed Cotton Linen is known for its lightweight crispness and natural crimp developed during weaving. This unique texture makes it unsuitable for structured collections like Aria and Olea, where slipcovers need to be tightly anchored with Velcro. Due to its delicate nature and risk of overstretching under constant tension, we recommend it only for freely hanging slipcover designs.

What defines thread-dyed fabric?

Thread-Dyed Cotton Linen is unique in our collection for its dyeing process—each yarn is individually dyed before weaving, unlike fabrics dyed after weaving. This technique results in rich color depth, beautiful variation, and excellent colorfastness. Despite its premium look, it remains easy to care for.

What is Meridian Leather?

Meridian Leather represents luxury redefined—a nubuck leather crafted from full-grain French hides. Drum-dyed for rich color and meticulously hand-sanded, it achieves an irresistibly soft, lived-in texture. Unlike suede (which uses weaker hide layers), this top-tier leather features double-stitched seams for enduring quality. While showcasing natural variations and requiring specific care, it offers a uniquely supple alternative to traditional leathers.

Do you offer performance fabrics?

Not conventionally. Traditional performance fabrics rely on PFAS and endocrine-disrupting chemicals, which we reject due to health and environmental concerns. Instead, Linen World focuses on naturally durable materials. Our Recycled Poly Weave—a virgin-plastic-free, chemical-free alternative—delivers easy-care functionality without compromises.

Feather Down vs. Poly Fill: What’s the difference?

Both fills provide a decadent, sink-in feel with shifting contents that mold to your form. Key distinctions:

• Feather Down: Blend of ethically sourced feathers/down + vegan poly fiber

• Poly Fill: 100% vegan poly fiber engineered to mimic Feather Down
  Regular fluffing maintains optimal loft for both. Explore our detailed comparison guide.

What does "ethically-sourced" mean for feathers/down?

We ensure strict supply chain oversight. Feathers are non-live-plucked byproducts of the food industry, certified annually by the Feather and Down Association. While Feather Down isn’t universal, our Poly Fill offers a conscientious alternative with comparable comfort.

What’s in your cushions?

Seat cushions:

• Foam core for structure (excludes Bene dining)

• Vegan poly fiber base

• Feather Down: Additional feather/down (9:1 ratio)

• Poly Fill: Additional vegan poly fiber

Back cushions:

• Feather Down: 70% feather/down + 30% poly fiber

• Poly Fill: 100% poly fiber

Density vs. Firmness: What’s the difference?

• Density: Material mass per unit volume (indicating longevity)

• Firmness: Pressure needed to compress foam (affecting comfort)
  Identical densities can yield different firmness levels.

"Support Layer" vs. "Comfort Layers" in foam?

• Support Layer: Central high-density foam (firmness 35) ensuring shape stability

• Comfort Layers: Less firm high-density foam atop the support layer, enhancing softness
  Upright/dining pieces may include extra "Firmness Layers" for added structure. Feather Down/Poly Fill contributes overall plushness.

Can I buy separate pillows or cushions?

No. Products adhere to collection templates, so components aren’t sold individually (including Olea’s round cushions). Lumbar cushions come with specific collections (Aria, Elias, Camino, Devyn sectionals); Gabriel includes arm pillows. For replacement cushions, contact hello@linenworld.pro.

What are frames made of?

Frames combine kiln-dried hardwood with plywood reinforcement, fortified by corner blocking. Suspension systems integrate high-tenacity webbing and springs for durability.

Are sectionals modular?

Yes. All sectional components connect via zinc-alligator clip systems underneath, enabling reconfiguration. Ottomans serve as seats or footrests, and sections can be rearranged freely. For individual component orders (final sale), email design@linenworld.pro.

Are sectional ottomans detachable?

Absolutely. The zinc-alligator clip mechanism allows ottomans to be detached/repositioned. See our guide on sectional customization for details.

What are your fabric options beyond standard linen?

Linen Fabrics: Extensive range of colors, weights (e.g., 350gsm~600gsm), weaves (plain, herringbone, boucle), and finishes (stonewashed, OEKO-TEX certified). We offer both stocked and sourced-to-order linens. • A+ Grade: 100% Belgian linen
• A Grade: 50%Cotton 50% Linen
• B Grade: 100% Polyester Performance Linen

While specializing in linen, we offer a curated selection of complementary performance fabrics (polyester blends, microfibers, boucles) suitable for higher-traffic environments. We can also work with customer-supplied fabrics (CSF).

For more fabric options pls link to

https://linenworld.pro/fabric-options

CARE

1. What's the best way to clean my slipcover?

Our slipcovers contain no chemical protective coatings, preserving fabric integrity while avoiding harsh substances. This requires attentive care. For fabric-specific instructions, see our slipcover care guide.

Natural Linen/Cotton: Dry cleaning delivers optimal results. Machine washing is possible with cold water and mild detergent, but requires caution.
Recycled Poly Weave: Our easiest-care fabric for low-maintenance cleaning.
Recycled Faux Fur: Gentle cold cycle (agitator-free machines only) with air drying.

Essential tips:

• Always close zippers before washing

• Wash slipcover pieces separately to prevent damage

• Avoid overstuffing machines

• Vacuum regularly with upholstery attachment

2. How should I pre-treat spills?

Act immediately:

1. Blot liquids with dry cloth

2. Scoop solids with spoon
   Never rub - this embeds stains deeper

Spot-cleaning suitability varies:
Avoid for: Hand-dyed linens (prone to fading)
Suitable for: Thread Dyed Cotton Linen, Recycled Faux Fur
Refer to our stain treatment guide for details

3. How do I maintain my slipcover's appearance?

Steam: Relax wrinkles post-delivery or washing

Adjust: Tuck skirts, smooth seams, and fluff cushions regularly
Slipcovers naturally shift and wrinkle with use - this embodies their relaxed charm. Learn maintenance techniques in our slipcover care post.

5. How do I prevent sun fading?

While our fabrics meet colorfastness standards, all materials fade over time. Since we use no UV-protective chemicals:

• Avoid direct sunlight

• Position away from heat sources

• Rotate cushions quarterly
  Darker hues fade faster. See our color preservation tips.

4.What's proper cushion care?

Embrace natural slouching - it reflects lived-in comfort. Maintain loft by:

• Fluffing cushions weekly

• Rotating positions monthly
  This ensures even wear and preserves shape.

7. Meridian Leather care instructions

Maintenance:

• Brush weekly with nubuck-specific brush (5 minutes both directions)
  Stain removal:

1. Blot liquids immediately

2. Use brass-bristle brush for ground-in dirt
   Avoid:

• Direct sunlight

• Harsh cleaners (test any product in hidden area first)
  Full guide: Meridian Leather care

6. Is wash fading normal?

Yes. We pre-wash fabrics, but natural linens/cottons (especially pigment-dyed varieties) may show subtle fading after first wash. Dark fabrics might release excess dye initially - similar to quality denim. This stabilizes with subsequent washes.

9. Galata Travertine maintenance

Daily care:

• Wipe with damp cloth

• Use soft brush for crevices
  Stain prevention:

• Blot spills instantly

• Use mild soap for tough stains

• Always use coasters - especially with acidic substances
  Avoid abrasive cleaners that damage stone.

8. Wood table preservation

Protect:

• Always use coasters/trivets

• Lift heavy objects - don't drag
  Cleaning:

• Dust with dry cloth

• Wipe spills immediately

• Clean entire surface with damp cloth (never spot-clean)
  Natural finishes develop character over time.

10. Furniture storage guidelines

Store in climate-controlled spaces:

1. Keep in original packaging (inspect for damage within 5 days of delivery)

2. Position upright (follow box arrows)

3. Stack same-size boxes only

4. Avoid sunlight, humidity, and temperature extremes
   Detailed instructions: Storage best practices

Quality & Custom

Q:What customization options do you offer?

We specialize in customization for professional buyers:

• Design: Modify dimensions, seat depth/height, arm styles, leg finishes, back cushion firmness.

• Linen Fabrics: Extensive range of colors, weights (e.g., 350gsm~600gsm), weaves (plain, herringbone, boucle), and finishes (stonewashed, OEKO-TEX certified). We offer both stocked and sourced-to-order linens. • A+ Grade: 100% Belgian linen
  • A Grade: 50%Cotton 50% Linen
  • B Grade: 100% Polyester Performance LinenFor more fabric options pls link to https://furnituremadesolution.com/upholstery-fabrics/

• Fillings: Options include high-resiliency foam (various densities), down feather blends, polyester fiber, or combinations. We specify durability ratings.

• Frames: Kiln-dried hardwood (e.g., Pine,beech) construction. Corner-blocked, glued, and screwed for longevity. Can provide frame material specs.

• Finishes: Choice of leg materials (solid wood, metal) and finishes (stain, paint, chrome, brushed metal).
  Schedule your session: design@linenworld.pro

Q: Can you provide OEM/ODM services?

Absolutely. We have a dedicated design and engineering team for OEM (manufacturing to your specs) and ODM (co-developing designs based on your concepts/market needs).

• Modified dimensions and configurations

• Personalized design collaborations
  Our team provides:
  ✓ Material recommendations
  ✓ Configuration concepts
  ✓ Styling options
  ✓ Custom floor plans
  From Sketch to Delivery to Showroom in 70 Days
  Begin customizing: design@linenworld.pro

Q:Are custom orders returnable?

Custom creations are final sale—they cannot be returned, exchanged, or discounted. We ensure confidence in every design: your project only proceeds after we verify it’ll thrive in your space.

Q:Can I add my brand’s logo or labels to the linen sofas?

Yes, we provide custom branding options, including embroidered logos, tags, and labels. This allows you to personalize the linen sofas to reflect your brand’s identity and give your customers a unique, branded product.

We use robust export packaging:

• Individual pieces wrapped in protective foam/plastic.

• Cardboard corner protectors.

• Packed securely in heavy-duty 5- or 7-ply cartons, strapped to pallets.

• Clear labeling. We can accommodate specific packaging requests (e.g., flat-pack for some models, hangtags, barcodes).

Q:What is your standard lead time for production?

Standard lead times range from 4 to 5 weeks from confirmed order (final design, fabric, payment received). Factors affecting this include order complexity, customization level, current production schedule, and fabric sourcing.

Q:What is your Quality Control (QC) process?

QC is integrated throughout production:

1. Incoming Material Inspection (wood, fabric, hardware, fillings).

   • Frame Construction Inspection (joints, alignment, sanding).

   • Sewing & Upholstery Inspection (stitching, pattern alignment, seam strength, fabric flaws).

   • Filling & Assembly Inspection (symmetry, comfort, function).

   • Final 100% Inspection: 100% inspection standard performed on packed goods before shipment. Detailed reports available.

Q:How do you ensure the durability and longevity of your linen sofas?

Durability is engineered:

• Frames: Kiln-dried hardwood, reinforced joints (corner blocked, glued, and screwed), stress-tested designs.

  • Suspension: High-quality sinuous springs or elastic webbing with proper tensioning.

  • Fillings: High-density foams (specify min. density ratings), durable down-proof ticking, quality fiber blends designed for resilience.

  • Linen: We guide fabric selection based on intended use (residential, contract). Offer solution-dyed or performance-treated linens for enhanced stain resistance and durability where required.

  • Construction: Double-stitched seams, reinforced stress points, quality zippers.

Q:What does "ethically-sourced" mean for feathers/down?

We ensure strict supply chain oversight. Feathers are non-live-plucked byproducts of the food industry, certified annually by the Feather and Down Association. While Feather Down isn’t universal, our Poly Fill offers a conscientious alternative with comparable comfort.

Q:How do you handle sustainability?

• We are committed to responsible manufacturing:

  • Sourcing sustainable hardwoods (FSC/PEFC options available).

  • Offering OEKO-TEX, GOTS,SGS, recycled material options.

  • Efficient waste management and recycling programs in the factory.

About

Our Story

What is it about home?
Is it the curated perfection? Or the beautiful chaos?
The moment you unwind… or the dog bolts out the door.
The quiet sigh of relief… or the timer’s buzz, the TV’s blare, and the mystery of "blue marker on the sofa."

At Linen World, we know home is your office, stadium, and cinema. We embrace spaces that feel more like living ecosystems than showrooms. Whatever shape, size, or state your sanctuary takes—it deserves to be your world’s most comfortable, personal, and soul-nourishing haven.

10+ Years Crafting Premium Linen Sofas

Rooted in Excellence, Designed for Partnership

• Direct Factory Pricing: Eliminating middlemen for unparalleled value

• Sustainable Belgium Linen: Ethically sourced, naturally resilient

• Agile OEM/ODM Experts: Your vision, perfected through our craftsmanship

• 70-Day Journey: From sketch → production → delivery → showroom

Manufacturing Mastery

Why Global Brands Choose Linen World

"Trusted by 200+ Retailers
Across the EU & North America"

Our Designs:

Original Collection

• 30+ Proven Designs: Timeless styles, rigorously refined

• French Design Authority: Co-created with Paris-based Joly Design Studio

Our Prices

Direct Factory Pricing

Explore Quotation for Linen Sofa Wholesale:
(+86) 133 6065 3438
contact@linenworld.pro

How do we start the quoting process?

• Please provide:

  • Detailed specifications (design drawings, dimensions, sketches, photos).

  • Desired fabric (our code or your swatch/specs).

  • Filling preferences.

  • Leg/finish details.

  • Target quantity.

  • Target FOB port and destination.

  • Required certifications. Our sales team will provide a comprehensive quotation promptly.