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I heard that compressed sofa cushions can smell right after opening, is that normal?Updated 8 months ago

Just like a new car smell, opening a new sofa can create a unique smell of polyurethane foam, which is common in foam mattresses. If aired out or placed in a ventilated area the smell will often disappear quite quickly – usually within few hours to two weeks after unboxing.

This sofa's foam is made without formaldehyde, are low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds), and meet CertiPUR-US® standards for content, emissions, and durability.

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