New Product Gilman Creek Sanders Leather Power Recliner

The scoop

If you’ve been hunting for a quality leather recliner that won’t break the bank, the Gilman Creek Sanders Leather Power Recliner just might be your answer. This is one of those finds that makes you wonder if Costco made a pricing mistake.

This is a genuine leather power recliner with a sleek, contemporary design that fits into most living spaces without overwhelming the room. The power mechanism means smooth, quiet reclining at the touch of a button – no more wrestling with a manual lever while you’re trying to relax.

The Sanders strikes a solid balance between quality and value. The leather feels substantial and should hold up well with regular use, though like most furniture in this price range, it’s not going to have the hand-stitched luxury of a $2,000+ recliner. The frame feels sturdy, and the cushioning provides good support without being rock-hard.

The main downside? Power recliners need to be positioned near an outlet, so you’ll need to plan your room layout accordingly. Also, while the leather quality is good for the price point, it’s not top-grain luxury leather – it’s more of a corrected grain, which is perfectly fine but worth knowing upfront.

Bottom line: This is a smart buy if you want a genuine leather power recliner without spending over a grand. It’s comfortable, functional, and looks far more expensive than it actually is – which is exactly what we love about shopping at Costco.