FIND THE IDEAL SOFA FOR YOUR HOME
A sofa is much more than just a piece of furniture. It is a place of relaxation, conviviality and sometimes even sleep. Choosing the perfect sofa can transform your living space, combining comfort, style and functionality.
Follow this guide to find the ideal sofa for your home.
1. DEFINE YOUR NEEDS
Before you begin your search, consider the primary use of your sofa:
- Living room sofa: for relaxing moments with the family.
- Convertible sofa: for extra sleeping.
- Reception sofa: to receive guests in style.
Available space
Measure the space where you plan to place your sofa. Consider the space around it for circulation and other furniture.
A sofa that is too big or too small can unbalance the room.
2. CHOOSE THE SHAPE AND STYLE
Sofa shapes
Right
Classic and elegant, ideal for small spaces.
Corner
To demarcate areas in a large living room.
Modular
Flexible, it adapts to your needs and the available space.
Relax
With additional features like tilting for maximum comfort.
Sofa styles
Contemporary
Clean, minimalist lines.
Classic
Refined and elegant details.
Scandinavian
Simple and functional design, often in light wood.
Industrial
Raw materials like leather and metal.
3. FABRIC, LEATHER OR VELVET?
The choice of covering for your ideal sofa depends on several factors. Thanks to modern treatments applied to fabrics and high-performance blends, the gap between fabric and leather in terms of functionality has narrowed. But if you have pets and small children, leather is the most durable and easy to clean solution.
If you're looking for vibrant, contemporary colors, fabric is the best option. Matte fabrics are particularly trendy to give a modern touch to your interior, while leather adds an extra luxurious touch.
For a chic look, you can also opt for fashionable velvets even if the latter requires a little more maintenance.
4. Structure
The structure of your sofa will give character to your interior in addition to affecting the durability of your furniture.
Opt for solid wood structures for sturdy and durable sofas.
Metal , just as solid as wood, will be preferred for a modern interior.
Finally, particle board sofa structures will be lighter and will often be less expensive than the previous two structures.
Foam density
5. COMFORT AND SEATING
35kg/m3 and more: Provides good support and increased durability.
25 - 35kg/m3: Comfortable for regular use.
Less than 25kg/m3: Less durable, often used for an occasional sofa.
6. SEAT DEPTH AND FEATURES
This is where defining your needs in step 1 comes into its own.
Opt for a deep seated sofa so that it is comfortable for tall people but also for lounging.
Also check the height of the backrest and headrests for good back and neck support.
Accessories such as built-in storage are ideal for small spaces and finally, removable cushion covers are practical for maintenance and maintaining the durability of your furniture.
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