A new and improved powered furniture piece, such as a chair, love seat, or sofa, comprises a seat, a backrest, a footrest, and a pair of linear actuators, wherein when a first one of the two linear actuators is actuated, the backrest is moved between upright and reclined positions, whereas when the second one of the two linear actuators is actuated, the components of the furniture piece are moved between a SEATED position, a TV position, a ZERO-GRAVITY position, and a LIFT position.