The reclining sofa is a fairly new type of couch, but has increased in popularity, given that they’re perfect for watching TV and reading books. While they may not the perfect pick for a formal living room, they’re awesome for family rooms and media rooms. In fact, with a little woodworking, constructing a platform in a media room and getting two reclining sofas, you can construct a perfect home media room. Most recliners feature a footrest to prop your feet up and let you have a relaxed posture. It’s the ultimate example of relaxation and luxury mixed up into an everyday item