The best furniture for big and heavy people. We test mattresses, recliners, dining chairs, toilet seats, and anything we can get out hands on!
Looking for the best high-end massage chair? Easy…just go buy the most expensive one (find it here). But if you’re looking for the best massage chair for big and tall people….things get a bit trickier… When I was newly married (and stressed out of my mind), I remember going to a friend’s wedding. They had …
When was the last time you looked at your bedframe and wondered if it’s the reason that you’re not having a good night’s sleep? Well, if you’re reading this article- that might be on your mind right now! The truth of the matter is, if you (and possibly your spouse) are overweight then an inadequate …
Post SummaryIn general, people above 250 lbs would benefit from buying a high-weight-capacity sofa. The best options to support heavy people will have a heavy-duty subframe made of metal or wood, short legs, and sturdy upholstery that is attached with rivets. The best example of these attributes is the Modway Engage (below) with a 1700lb …
Few things are more frustrating than a crusty yellow chair mat. You know the kind. You probably first rolled around on one in elementary school and they’ve been at every place you’ve worked. The cracks catch your wheels and just about tip you over every time you move around. The problem is, that vinyl chair …
Whenever anyone asks me for a product recommendation, I tell them to buy a product meant specifically for big and heavy people. Why? Because they are typically overbuilt and use much higher quality materials than the average item. Heavy-duty bar stools are no different. Whether you are heavy or not, getting bar stools that support …
With the number of articles that I’ve written lately about outdoor furniture for plus-size people, you’d think I got fat and moved outside. Well, I did just move into a house with a yard and patio for the first time…but I was always fat. The difficulty of finding heavy-duty furniture was one of the main …
When I was younger and far more innocent, I had no idea that anything like a heavy-duty gaming chair existed. I sat on our old spinning computer chair with paper-thin padding in our living room until my butt went numb. It usually took about 15 minutes. My “computer time” in those days was a max …
Finding clothing as a plus-size girl or big guy used to be the biggest challenge in the world. Ten years ago if I wanted to find t-shirts that fit at my local mall my only store option was “Big Dogs” a big and tall store with Mastiffs and St. Bernards on all of their clothing. …
When my wife and I bought our first mattress, we headed to the mall, walked into RC Willey, laid on a couple of mattresses, and plunked down $1,000 for one that felt good. We didn’t really know better at the time. The mattress we bought wasn’t suitable for big people. Shocker. I have a habit …