Seat height: 20" • Seat depth: 22" • Arm height: 26"
Fully reclined length: 67" • Wall clearance: 3" • Reclined footrest height: 18"
Top of cushion to top of back: 20" • Minimum doorway width for delivery: 32"
Why choose the Ashley Tambo 2-Piece Manual Reclining Sectional 27801S1?
The Ashley Tambo 27801S1 combines an L-shaped sectional layout with manual reclining and built-in storage, making it a practical choice for a family room where several people need seating but only some positions need to recline. Its two-piece configuration joins a left-arm-facing reclining loveseat with a right-arm-facing reclining loveseat, while the right-arm-facing piece adds a center storage console and two cup holders. Pull-tab controls operate the reclining motion without requiring an electrical outlet. At 117 inches by 104 inches, the Tambo creates a substantial conversation and TV-viewing zone, while the 22-inch seat depth keeps the upright seating profile moderate rather than extra deep. Pewter faux leather upholstery and pillow-top arms give the sectional a relaxed, casual look.
Specifications▶
Specifications Details
Dimensions
117''W x 104''D x 38''H
Weight
291.01 lbs
Color
Pewter
Brand Name
Signature Design by Ashley®
Material
Fabric
Lifestyle
Contemporary
Pattern
Solid
Assembly
Assembly Required
Product Details▶
Includes 2 pieces: left-arm facing reclining loveseat and right-arm facing reclining loveseat
"Left-arm" and "right-arm" describe the position of the arm when you face the piece
Pull tab reclining motion
Dual-sided recliners; right-arm facing loveseat with center storage console and 2 cup holders
Reinforced frame and metal seat box provide added stability
High-quality foam cushions wrapped in poly fiber
Faux leather upholstery
How much room does the Ashley Tambo 27801S1 need in an L-shaped living room layout?
The Tambo occupies an overall footprint of 117 by 104 inches—about 9 feet 9 inches by 8 feet 8 inches—before the recliners are opened. That makes both sides of the L important when measuring the room; checking only the longest wall is not enough. A fully reclined seat extends to 67 inches, and Ashley specifies 3 inches of rear clearance, so a reclining position needs about 70 inches, or 5 feet 10 inches, from the wall behind it to the front edge when open. If a main walkway also passes in front of a recliner, another 30–36 inches of clear passage would increase that planning zone to roughly 100–106 inches. The walkway allowance is planning guidance rather than an Ashley specification. When evaluating
whether a sectional will fit your living room,
both the L-shaped footprint and the open reclining zone need to work with the room's traffic pattern.
Which parts of the Tambo sectional recline, and where is the console located?
The sectional is built from two reclining loveseat pieces: one left-arm facing and one right-arm facing. “Left-arm facing” and “right-arm facing” describe the location of the arm when you stand in front of the piece and look at it. The right-arm-facing loveseat also contains the center storage console and two cup holders, so that side gives up some continuous seating width in exchange for a dedicated place for drinks and small items. Because the Tambo uses manual pull-tab reclining, the motion does not depend on access to a power outlet.
Is the Ashley Tambo 27801S1 better suited to a large family room or a tighter space?
Its 117-by-104-inch footprint makes the Tambo better suited to a room with enough uninterrupted floor area for both legs of the sectional and the reclining footrests. The 3-inch rear clearance helps reduce wasted space behind the reclining seats, but it does not make the overall sectional compact—the open motion still projects forward into the room. In practice, the more useful comparison is not simply sectional versus sofa width, but
how sectional seating changes circulation in a smaller living room.
For the Tambo, preserving clear routes around the outer edges and in front of the recliners should be part of the layout before purchase.
Planning the Ashley Tambo Pewter 2-Piece Manual Reclining Sectional 27801S1 for a Chicago or Illinois home? VBU Furniture offers local pickup and Illinois delivery, with shipping available across the contiguous 48 states.
Original price
$2,219.99
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$2,219.99
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$2,219.99
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$1,439.99
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