“As we age, our bodies go through various changes that can make sitting, lying down, or standing up more difficult,” says Dr. Michelle Davis, clinical director of Attain Physical Therapy. “For seniors, having furniture that offers both comfort and support is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity.” The key is finding pieces that not only provide comfort but also offer support to make daily activities like reading, relaxing, or even getting up from a chair easier and more enjoyable. If you’re in the market for new furniture and want to ensure it’s both comfortable and functional, here are some tips to guide your search.