Folding sofa - furniture for living room and bedroom

Sofa - comfortable and familiar furniture, bringing comfort and convenience to the house. Due to its multifunctionality, it is equally suitable for both guests and the bedroom.

On the quality of upholstery, design and color, you can choose a folding sofa for almost any taste. In execution and appearance, this upholstered furniture can be in a classic, retro, or romantic style. You can pick up on the websites of online stores or in the salons different models: in the spirit of high-tech or Empire, exquisite or strict, similar to works of art or simply home sofas, on which it is pleasant to relax in the evening at the TV. They can be designed for one, two or three beds.

Typically, a folding sofa can be produced in several forms: a double and a transformer. The first, in turn, is divided into folding couches and pull-out models. Transformers are also called modular. They consist of several sections (couches, ottomans, side tables) that can be used separately, disconnected and connected in different configurations.

To lay out the drawout, you just need to pull the strap located in the front of it, and you get a berth. The inconvenience can only be that when unfolding the rollers will cling to the carpet. To avoid scratching the floor covering, choose models with rubber wheels.

There are also sofa-books. They are usually small - they have single or one-and-a-half beds. Sofa-books are issued on a spring unit. Such soft furniture is suitable for a small room combining a bedroom and a living room.

The mechanisms of transformation, which can have a folding sofa, are of several types. This is the already mentioned sofa-book, American and French clamshell, click-clack, accordion, dolphin.

"Click-clack" is similar to a book, but its back can take the position of "half-sitting". Folding couches French and American have triple addition. According to the accordion principle, the accordion is laid out, its sleeping surface is wide and comfortable for sleeping.

In a small room the sofa corner folding can fit perfectly. It is both compact and roomy at the same time. Due to the design features, it can be conveniently placed in the corner of the room. Such sofas are usually equipped with a "dolphin" mechanism. Its feature is that when unfolding the lower part rises from the retractable block.

American manufacturers of upholstered furniture from the company Ashley Furniture offer 3 and 2-seat sofas folding non-ordinary designs. For the living room, Ashley offers compact, solid, 2-seat leather sofas. On the contrary, a sofa with fabric upholstery can create a feeling of home warmth in the apartment. Depending on the quality of the upholstery and the frame material, furniture belongs to the premium or economy class.

Choosing a folding sofa, you should consider the complexity of the mechanism of transformation. The simpler it is, the longer it will last you furniture.