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Furniture Space Calculator

Whether furniture fits a room, with walkway clearance and the space left over.

Enter values

Results update as you type.

Result

Space to spare

5.64 m²

Room area
16.2 m²
Furniture footprint
5.7 m²
Walkway reserved
4.86 m²
Room filled by furniture
35.2%
Verdict
Comfortable
Minimum walkway width
0.75 m
the usual comfortable minimum

About the Furniture Space Calculator

Whether furniture fits a room, with walkway clearance and the space left over.

Also known as: will my furniture fit, room layout calculator, furniture placement, space planning calculator.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter room length, room width, sofa footprint, table footprint and the other fields.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
  3. Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
  4. Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.

Formula

free space = room area − walkway allowance − furniture footprint

Worked example

Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:

  • Room length = 4.5 m
  • Room width = 3.6 m
  • Sofa footprint = 2.1 m²
  • Table footprint = 1.6 m²
  • Storage footprint = 1.2 m²
  • Other furniture = 0.8 m²
  • Walkway allowance = 30 %

the calculator returns:

  • Space to spare: 5.64 m²
  • Room area: 16.2 m²
  • Furniture footprint: 5.7 m²
  • Walkway reserved: 4.86 m²