Sofa - comfortable and familiar furniture that brings comfort and convenience to the house. Thanks to its versatility, it is equally suitable for receiving guests and for the bedroom.
According to the quality of the upholstery, design and color, you can choose a folding sofa for almost every taste. In execution and appearance, this upholstered furniture can be in a classic, retro, or romantic style. You can pick up various models on the websites of online stores or in salons: in the spirit of hi-tech or empire, refined or strict, similar to works of art or just home sofas, on which it is pleasant to relax in the evening watching TV. They can be designed for one, two or three beds.
As a rule, a folding sofa can be produced in several forms: double and transformer. The first, in turn, is divided into folding sofas and retractable models. Transformers are also called modular. They consist of several sections (couches, ottomans, side tables) that can be used individually, separated and connected in different configurations.
To expand the roll-out sofa, you just need to pull the strap,located in front of it, and it turns out a sleeping place. The inconvenience can only lie in the fact that when unfolding the rollers will cling to the carpet. To avoid scratching the floor, choose models with rubber wheels.
There are also book sofas. They, as a rule, are small - they have single or one-and-a-half beds. Book sofas are produced on a spring block. Such upholstered furniture is suitable for a small room that combines a bedroom and a living room.
The transformation mechanisms that a folding sofa can have are of several types. This is the already mentioned sofa-book, American and French folding bed, click-clack, accordion, dolphin.
Click-clack looks like a book, but its back can take a half-sitting position. Folding sofas French and American have a triple addition. According to the accordion principle, the “accordion” unfolds, its sleeping surface is wide and comfortable for sleeping.
In a small room, a corner sofa bed 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 peculiarity is that when unfolding, the lower part rises from the retractable block.
American upholstered furniture manufacturers from Ashley Furniture offer 3-seater and 2-seater folding sofas of extraordinary designs. Forin the living room, Ashley offers compact, solid, 2-seater leather sofas. On the contrary, a sofa with fabric upholstery is able to create a feeling of home warmth in the apartment. Depending on the quality of the upholstery and frame material, the furniture belongs to the premium or economy class.
When choosing a folding sofa, one should take into account the complexity of the transformation mechanism. The simpler it is, the longer the furniture will serve you.
