LIST OF MEASUREMENTS
STANDARD SIZES OF SOFA
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
SECTIONAL SOFA 2.34m-2.44m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
APARTMENT-SIZE SOFA 1.83m-2.03m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
FULL-SIZE SOFA 2.29m-2.74m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
SMALL LOVE SEAT SOFA 1.05m 0.60m 0.75m
LARGE LOVE SEAT SOFA 1.35m 0.75m 0.90m
THREE-SEATER SOFA (SHERATON TYPE) 1.80m 0.75m 0.90m
THREE-SEATER SOFA (CHIPENDALE TYPE) 1.95m 0.75m 0.90m
THREE-SEATER SOFA (PLAIN 2.0m 0.90m 0.90m
UPHOLSTERED)
SINGLE SEAT SOFA (CLUB) 0.75m 0.90m 0.90m
SINGLE SEAT SOFA (OCCASIONAL) 0.70m 0.75m 0.90m
SINGLE SEAT SOFA (WINGED) 0.75m 0.75m 0.90m
UPHOLSTERED CHAIR 0.66m-0.99m 0.74m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
LOUNGE CHAIR 0.66m-0.99m 0.74m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
ARMCHAIR 0.46m-0.71m 0.48m-0.91m 0.69m-0.89m
SIDE CHAIR 0.41m-0.61m 0.46m-0.84m 0.71m-0.89m
FOLDING CHAIR 0.41m-0.48m 0.46m-0.51m 0.40m-0.48m
CHAISE LOUNGE 1.62m-2.16m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
RIGHT CORNER 0.81m-0.91m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
LEFT CORNER 0.81m-0.91m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
ARMLESS 0.81m-0.91m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
OTTOMAN 0.81m-0.91m 0.81m-0.91m 0.76m-0.84m
STANDARD SIZES OF TABLE
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
CORNER TABLE 0.40m 0.40m 0.60m
END TABLE 0.50m 0.50m 0.60m
COFFEE/CENTER TABLE 1.20m 0.60m 0.50m
LOW/COFFEE (RECTANGULAR) 0.91m 0.61m 0.45m
LOW/COFFEE (SQUARE TYPE) 0.91m 0.91m 0.45m
LOW/COFFEE (CIRCULAR) 0.91m 0.45m
ENTRY/HALLWAY 1.22m 0.51m 0.84m
CONSOLE TABLE 1.50m 0.45m 1.00m
STANDARD SIZES OF DESK
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
SMALL DESK 1.20m 0.60m 0.75m
LARGE DESK 1.50m 0.75m 0.75m
VERY LARGE DESK 1.80m 0.90m 0.75m
STANDARD SIZES OF BOOKCASES
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
SMALL BOOKCASES 1.20m 0.45m 1.95m
LARGE BOOKCASES 1.50m 0.45m 2.10m
STANDARD SIZES OF CIRCULAR DINING TABLE
DEPTH HEIGHT
2 PAX DINING TABLE 1.05m 0.75m
4 PAX DING TABLE 1.20m 0.75m
6 PAX DING TABLE 1.35m 0.75m
8 PAX DING TABLE 1.80m 0.75m
STANDARD SIZES OF RECTANGULAR DINING TABLE
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
2 PAX DINING TABLE 0.75m 0.75m 0.75m
4 PAX DING TABLE 1.00m 1.00m 0.75m
6 PAX DING TABLE 1.80m 1.00m 0.75m
8 PAX DING TABLE 2.20m 1.20m 0.75m
STANDARD SIZES OF BED MATRESSESS
LENGTH AND WIDTH ENGLISH UNIT
BUNK BED 0.762 x 1.905 or 30" x 75" 33" x 75'
0.8382 x 1.905
DORMITORY/HOSPITAL BED 0.9144 x 1.905 or 36" x 75" 36" x 80"
0.9144 x 2.032
TWIN BED 0.9906 x 2.0828 39 x 75" 39" x 80"
DOUBLE BED 1.3716 x 2.0828 54" x 75"
QUEEN BED 1.524 x 2.032 or 60" x 80" 60" x 84"
1.524 x 2.1336
KING BED 1.9304 x 2.032 or 76" x 80: 76" x 84"
1.9304 x 2.1336
STANDARD SIZES TO CONSIDER IN BEDROOM
LENGTH AND WIDTH ENGLISH UNIT
BED MAKING SPACE 0.5588 22”
CLEANING SPACE 1.2192 48”
DRESSER 1.0668 x 0.4572 or 42”X18” or 52”x18”
1.3208 x 0.4572
SPACE TO USE DRESSER 1.2192 48”
CLEANING SPACE 1.2192 48”
CLOSET – LIMITED SPACE- TO USE 0.9144 36”
DRESSER OF CLOSET
CLOSET – LIBERAL SPACE- FOR 1.0668 42”
DRESSING
BED-DAVENPORT 1.9812 x 0.9144 78”x36” – CLOSED
1.9812 x 2.3114 78”x91” – OPEN
FURNITURE DIMENSIONS FOR SEATING FURNITURE
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Armrest height 0.18m 0.21m 0.23m
Backrest height for low backed chair 0.26m 0.28m 0.38m
Backrest height for semi-high back 0.45m 0.58m 0.61m
Backrest height for high back chair 0.71m 0.83m 0.90m
REACH OF PERSONS SITTING AT DESK
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Normal working arm 0.90m
Maximum normal working arm 1.40m
Outer reach of person when he is seated 1.90m
CONFERENCE/DINING STANDARD DATA:
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Elbow room or width allowance occupancy per seater 0.56m to 0.60m
Seat height for chairs for conference/dining 0.41m 0.43m 0.45m
Table height 0.71m 0.73m 0.75m
BEDROOM CLOSETS AND CABINETS
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Closet depth 0.51m 0.60m 0.71m
Cloth hangers’ height 0.41m 0.43m 0.45m
Upper shelves reach 0.71m 0.73m 0.75m
HIGHCHAIR FOR COUNTER AS IN BAR
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Seat height 0.60m 0.71m 0.75m
Seat depth 0.26m 0.30m 0.35m
Seat to footrest 0.40m 0.43m 0.45m
Lumbar support 0.26m 0.28m 0.31m
ANGLE OF INCLINATION
MINIMUM AVERAGE MAXIMUM
Working chairs 94° 96°
Lounge chairs 118° 135°
STANDARD SIZE OF SOFA
LENGTH, WIDTH, HEIGHT, AND SEAT HEIGHT
Single Sofa or Armchair 750mm x 900mm x 900mm; SH 350-410mm
Two-seater Sofa 1800mm x 790mm x 900mm; SH 350-410mm
Three-seater Sofa 2100mm x 900mm x 900mm; SH 350-410mm
Love Sea 1000mm x 600mm x 650mm or 1350mm x 750mm x 900mm; SH 350-410mm
STANDARD SIZES OF CHILDREN’S FURNITURE
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
DIAPER CHANGER
POTTY CHAIR
FEEDING UNIT
HIGHCHAIR
SIDE CHAIR
ARMCHAIR
TABLE FOR TWO
TABLE FOR FOUR
DESCRIPTION RANGE DIMENSIONS (mm)
Minimum ceiling height 2440
Hanging storage for shirts, jackets, pants, skirts for men and women 1067.50
Standard width for drawers and baskets, height for children's hanging clothes 610
Storage for three pairs of men's shoes and four pairs of women's shoes 915
Hanging storage for dresses and full-length robes, evening gowns 1728.33
Standard shelf depth 355.83
Distance rod is to be mounted from back of closet 305
Distance from top of shelf above to centerline of rod 101.66
Distance between shelves to allow for shoe storage 152.5
Minimum required inside clear depth for closet (typical) 610
Shelf width for stack of clothes 305
Clearance from floor to allow for vacuuming 152.50
Standard height for children's hanging clothes 762.50
STANDARD SIZE OF DOORS
HEIGHT
ENTRY DOOR 0.90m
BEDROOM DOOR 0.80m
BATHROOM DOOR 0.70m
EXIT DOOR 0.70m
DOOR JAMB 0.40m
HEIGHT OF DOOR 2.10m
TYPES AND SIZES OFTABLE ARRANGEMENTS IN RESTAURANTS
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 2 (RECTANGULAR)
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.76m 0.60m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.90m 0.60m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 1.00m 0.60m 0.75m
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 2 (RECTANGULAR)
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.76m 0.76m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.90m 0.76m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 1.07m 0.76m 0.75m
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 2 (CIRCULAR)
DEPTH HEIGHT
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.76m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 0.90m 0.75m
TWO-SEATER DINING SET 1.00m 0.75m
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 4 (RECTANGULAR)
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
FOUR-SEATER DINING SET 1.20m 0.76m 0.75m
FOUR-SEATER DINING SET 1.50m 0.76m 0.75m
FOUR-SEATER DINING SET 2.00m 0.76m 0.75m
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 4 (CIRCULAR)
DEPTH HEIGHT
FOUR--SEATER DINING SET 1.07m 0.75m
FOUR-SEATER DINING SET 1.22m 0.75m
FOUR-SEATER DINING SET 1.37m 0.75m
STANDARS SIZES IN SEATING FOR 4 (SQUARE)
LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT
FOUR--SEATER DINING SET 1.00m 1.00m 0.75m
FOUR--SEATER DINING SET 1.25m 1.25m 0.75m
FOUR--SEATER DINING SET 1.37m 1.37m 0.75m
STANDARD SIZES TO CONSIDER
HEIGHT
Height of aircon from the finish floor line 1.9m or 2m
Height of switch from the finish floor line 1.2m to 1.3m
STANDARD SIZES IN KITCHEN
LENGTH, WIDTH & HEIGHT
Nosing of kitchen cabinet 0.10m maximum
Typical size of kitchen cabinet 0.30m, 0.40, and 0.60m
Thickness of countertop 0.10m maximum
Height of hanging cabinet from countertop 0.60m
Height of rangehood from kitchen cabinet 0.90m
STANDARD SIZES IN KITCHEN
LENGTH, WIDTH & HEIGHT
Height of kitchen from the floor 080m, 0.85m, 0.90m
Height of shower head from the floor 1.80m
Height of water closet .78m
Seat height of water closet .38m
Height of mirror from the wall 1.20m
40 – 45 seat height
40 – For Asia
45 – Western and European
0.90 depth – 0.60 the depth of people + the backrest is 0.20 minimum and 0.30 is the maximum
0.85 – can also be the depth of a chair
0.75 for two people in love seat
1.80 – for love seat
Ottoman - 0.90 x 0.90 or 0.60m x 0.60m also serves as a center table
Clerk Table – small table
Manager – large table
Executive – very large
• This is the reason why 0.90m is the door, to get the sofa to the house
• Thicker cushion for backrest because eventually it will sag
Standard distance
To create passage
Standard writing table
71m to 75m - height
Standard for Dining
There should always be a clearance of 0.30m or 12 inches – leg room
Always draw the chair in full view to know the ample space
Kitchen
0.80 to 0.90 – kitchen counter
0.60m - Height of the kitchen cabinet from counter
