This time, the added seating depth makes it far more loungy. Like it’s predecessor, the Uppland is a very classic round arm sofa. Say what you will about not messing with things that aren’t broken, but the Uppland is a big improvement over the Ektorp comfort-wise. So how comfortable is the Uppland after these sweeping changes? It’s very comfortable indeed! But some may not appreciate the fact they can no longer touch the ground while fully rested on the back cushions. Like all of their other regional-specific overhauls, I assume all these “upgrades” were made to accommodate their western audience better. Read IKEA Ektorp VS PB Basic sofa review - The classic sofa showdown They even went so far as to release the exact same configurations for the Uppland:
IKEA obviously wanted to fill the void left by the Ektorp as much as possible. To no one’s surprise, the Uppland is similar to the Ektorp.
Everyone is waiting to see how it stacks up, which is what I’m hoping to answer today! That’s why all eyes are now glued to the new IKEA Uppland sofa.Īs the successor of the most popular sofa in the world, the Uppland certainly has some big shoes to fill. Having been a catalog constant for over a decade, IKEA fans across the US and Canada (where the Ektorp was discontinued) were caught unprepared by it’s sudden departure.Īnd they didn’t take it well – replacement covers for the Ektorp were fought over like toilet paper in a pandemic.Īlas good things don’t last forever, but hopefully whatever takes their place is a step in the right direction. At least that’s how it felt like when they discontinued their most popular couch, the Ektorp.
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