Re: Suspension Options
It appears you may be doing internet shopping, as those are all no-showroom type companies. They are not known for building a high quality sofa (in general). I'm not familiar with couchseattle (never heard of it) but it appears they do have a showroom, you should go visit it and look at them in person if you can.
Yes, 8-way hand-tied is still (and always will be) the gold standard in furniture. The best build in that kind of style (in my opinion) is done by Hancock and Moore, and there are dealer showrooms throughout the country. Here's their Campaign sofa and chair which is in the style of the RH Maxwell:
http://www.myfurnitureforum.com/show...light=campaign
Duane Collie
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