Standard Furniture Dimensions Guide (cm)

Furniture sizes vary by manufacturer, but interior designers plan with standard dimensions. Every number below is the measurement used in the RoomCraft planner, so you can verify fit before buying. Jump to a category or test these sizes in the free planner →

Beds

TypeSize (W×L, cm)Room needed
Single / twin90 × 200From 2.4 × 2.4 m
Double / full140 × 200From 3.0 × 3.0 m
Queen150 × 200From 3.0 × 3.2 m
King180 × 200From 3.6 × 3.6 m

Leave 60–75 cm walkway on each side and at the foot of the bed. Plan a bedroom around the bed, not the other way around — start with our bedroom planner.

Sofas & living room seating

TypeSize (W×D, cm)Height
Three-seat sofa200 × 9075 cm
Loveseat150 × 9075 cm
Armchair85 × 8580 cm
Coffee table110 × 6042 cm
TV stand160 × 4050 cm
Area rug (large)240 × 1702 cm

Keep 40–45 cm between sofa and coffee table, 90 cm for main walkways, and sit 2–2.5 m from a 55-inch TV. Try arrangements in the living room planner.

Kitchen

TypeSize (W×D, cm)Height
Counter run (per module)180 × 6090 cm
Kitchen island160 × 9090 cm
Fridge70 × 70180 cm
Stove60 × 6090 cm
Sink unit90 × 6090 cm

Keep the fridge–sink–stove triangle between 3.6 m and 6.6 m total, with 90–105 cm clearance in front of every counter. Validate with the kitchen planner.

Bathroom

TypeSize (W×D, cm)
Bathtub170 × 75
Shower90 × 90
Toilet40 × 65
Vanity80 × 50
Washing machine60 × 60

Allow 60 cm clearance in front of the toilet and every fixture. Squeeze everything into small bathrooms with the bathroom planner.

Office & dining

TypeSize (W×D, cm)Height
Desk140 × 7074 cm
Dining table (4–6)150 × 9075 cm
Meeting table (8)200 × 10075 cm
Bookshelf90 × 30190 cm
Wardrobe150 × 60210 cm

A desk workstation needs about 2 m² including chair pull-out; allow 120 cm behind chairs. Plan workspaces with the office layout planner.

How to use these dimensions

  1. Measure your room (wall to wall) and note doors, windows and radiators.
  2. Open the free room planner and set your exact room size.
  3. Place furniture using the standard dimensions above, keeping clearances intact.
  4. Switch to 3D to sanity-check the feel, then export the plan as PNG.

All figures reflect common European/US standard sizes; always check the spec sheet of the specific product you intend to buy.