A lift chair recliner is a huge investment, so you want to make sure you find the best product for you. But with so many options on the market, it can be difficult to determine what you really need. Check out our lift chair buying guide to find out what features to look for and how to choose a lift chair recliner!
What is a Lift Chair?
Learning how to choose a lift chair starts with understanding what lift chairs are and how they can help you in your daily life. A lift chair is an armchair that utilizes a motor to help you move from a sitting to a standing position. Some lift chairs can also recline to various other positions. There are many interchangeable terms for these chairs, including lift chairs, power recliners, motorized lift chairs, and lift chair recliners.
Is a lift chair right for me?
Many people like the idea of a lift chair but aren’t sure if they need one. Here are some things to consider when deciding if a lift chair or recliner is right for you:
Do you struggle to transition from sitting to standing in a standard armchair?
Do you struggle to transition from reclining to sitting in a standard recliner? Do you have sufficient strength and motor skills to use your current manual recliner?
Are you or a loved one concerned that you will fall when getting out of a standard armchair?
Do you have difficulty maintaining good posture in a standard armchair/recliner?
Do you often experience pain after sitting in a standard armchair/recliner?
Do you feel uncomfortable or unable to
Infinite Position Chair.
Infinite position lift chairs offer maximum flexibility. In addition to the positions mentioned above, they also feature an adjustable headrest and footrest, providing you with a virtually unlimited choice of chair positions. Infinite Position Lift Chairs are particularly suitable for people with circulation problems who need to rest with their feet above heart level.
