A sofa is an indispensable piece of furniture that is available in almost every house or apartment. It is because of its versatility, often, we give preference to him, choosing between him and the bed. There are a lot of folding models on the market.
Types of folding sofas: shape and size
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Types of folding sofas: shape and size
- Corner sofas
- Direct
- Folding forward
- Children's sofas and sofa couch
- Sofa for sleep - how to choose
The sizes of the folding sofa and the shape directly depend on the size of the room and the chosen place for it. In order not to block the passage with a rashly acquired item, it is advisable to make a measurement in advance, parts of the room where it is supposed to install upholstered furniture, given its dimensions in the assembled and unfolded form. It is worth considering all the models when choosing a folding sofa.
Corner sofas
Happy owners of spacious rooms can afford to choose a corner sofa model. It comfortably and without interfering with each other, will accommodate several people at the same time, and when disassembled, an ideal place to sleep, consisting of two even halves, is formed. The shape and size of corner products is very diverse.
- Letter G. A common folding sofa model. There are models in which the angle is rearranged to the side where it is more convenient. It is formed due to an additional, non-separable module-couch, which inside contains a compartment for linen and on it, it is convenient to sit deep or recline.
- Letter P. These are sofas for spacious rooms, where furniture of modest dimensions will simply be lost and will look pathetic and ridiculous. To the corner sofa, the right amount of soft modules is attached, which are moved by the owner, at his request. With their help, any form is attached.
Direct
The usual placement option is along one wall. They are designed for a different number of places.
Double rooms. Frequently chosen model. Good for cramped spaces where every inch of space is important. According to medical standards, in order to adopt a comfortable sitting position, an adult needs a minimum of space - 50 cm, and for a comfortable night's rest, the area increases to 70 cm. Based on these dimensions, we conclude that, if, the sofa will be used not only during the day, but also for night sleep, then the width of the berth (per 2 people) should be from 140 cm, and the total - 160 and more.
Folding forward
The leader of the layout forward, with daily use, is considered the mechanism of "Accordion". When parsing, the sleeping area is formed from the seat and two parts of the back. It is only necessary to raise the seat until it clicks, and then, pulling, push all the parts towards you.
Children's sofas and sofa couch
The couch is a product designed for use by one person. It is laid out along the length, and not the width, at least 180 cm. Disassembled looks like a single bed.
Depths of 80 cm are usually enough for a small adult or child, so couches are often installed in nurseries. Their advantages are in an easy layout, a capacious box for linen, a uniform sleeping area.
Sofa for sleep - how to choose
In the event that the piece of furniture will be disassembled daily and two or more people sleep on it, then the width of the berth should be from 160 cm or more, and the length is 180-200 cm.
The transformation mechanism, try to pick up easy and fast, so that without unnecessary physical effort to complete this procedure. Manufacturers are constantly developing new layout options that make our lives easier, but do not forget about the time-tested mechanisms, such as the "book" and the "dolphin." For the prevention of back diseases, in order to avoid deflection of the spine and improper body position during sleep, choose a product with a medium or hard mat, in which an orthopedic block is provided, complemented by a strong and dense material. Such a sofa can provide a good rest and a cloudless dream to everyone who settles on it.