In small apartments, some furniture does not fit. But you really want to create comfort in your home. In this case, you need to choose the right furniture so that everything you need is placed. Chair beds of small sizes will be the most suitable. They are described in the article.
Pros and cons
Small chair beds for small rooms have their advantages and disadvantages. Such furniture:
- compact;
- mobile;
- has an affordable price.
It is perfect for bedrooms, living rooms and children's rooms. Of the shortcomings, a small sleeping place is distinguished, which is obtained after the layout of the furniture. It will not be the same as a full bed.
Types of models
Chair-beds of small sizes for small rooms come in different types. They differ in designs and colors. The most popular are:
- With orthopedic mattress. Their main difference is versatility and multifunctionality. The products are durable andcoating - resistant to heavy loads. The furniture is light weight, so it is easy to move. With the help of an orthopedic mattress, the correct position of the human body is ensured, which protects against curvature of the spine.
- With laundry storage box. This model is ergonomic, roomy, compact. Usually only bedding can be placed in the drawer.
- For children. Small child seats save space. This design is folded for a day to free up space for games. The folding mechanism is simple. Child seat-bed dimensions are usually 60 x 170 cm.
- Corner chair. The product saves usable space. Some models have wheels or feet. Due to its compact size and practical coating, it will be possible to place the chair in any room.
Upholstery design is important. For example, leather is of high quality and practicality. For small spaces, you can buy any of the above chair beds. Bed dimensions are usually 180 x 90 cm.
Children's furniture usually has an original design and shape. It is important that the product not only fits the interior, but also likes the child. At the base of the structure should be an orthopedic mattress. It will not have height differences and gaps.
Layout
Small chair beds for small rooms should have a convenient mechanism. Then the layout will be performed easily and quickly. ATmodern models provide for different designs, shapes and styles. The mechanism must be strong and reliable.
The following methods of unfolding furniture are in demand:
- "Accordion". The layout is carried out using the backrest, which goes into 2 parts of the bed, which are complemented by a 3 part. The result is a flat surface with no gaps or irregularities, so the option is ideal for small children.
- Retractable mechanism. Presented in the form of an inverted seat. In this embodiment, there may be gaps, and the height is not more than 30 cm from the floor. But it is durable and reliable, there is a box for storing linen.
- "Eurobook". A berth is obtained by pushing the seat forward, and a back is placed on an empty place. This option is compact, so for a small apartment it is an excellent choice.
- Click-clack. The mechanism can be created in 2 versions: sectional and solid mattress. For layout, raise the seat until it clicks and lower it.
- "Dolphin". It is presented in the form of a seat, under which a folding section is located. When the unfolding part of the bed rolls out, it will be flush with the seat, and you get a full bed.
It is advisable to buy domestic furniture, as it is durable and has a long service life. Imported versions are not suitable for daily use, their design does not always withstand the load.
Sizes
An important parameter is the size of the chair-bed. You need to choose furniture for your room:
- Narrow models. The width of the place to sleep can be from 60 cm. The minimum indicator is not enough for an adult. The dimensions of the chair-bed without armrests and with them are approximately the same. The average length is 170 cm. The dimensions of the Buggy child seat-bed are 76 x 206.
- Wide. In this case, the width is 110-120 cm. Sidewalls are rarely found in such furniture.
- Small size. In such products low landing. The minimum height is 25 cm. Width - no more than 60-70 cm. It is better to install the structure in a niche or in the corner of a room.
- Big. The width is 120-140 cm, the depth is up to 60 cm. The length is 170-210 cm.
This size chair-bed can accommodate only 1 person. However, not every product is the most convenient. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully choose furniture. Manufacture of a chair-bed according to individual sizes is in demand. In this case, the customer can not only decide on the length and width, but also with the design, layout mechanism and other characteristics.
Material
Whatever the size of the chair-bed, the material is important. It is important that the furniture meets international standards and is safe. It is advisable to choose a design with an orthopedic mattress that is not harmful to he alth.
The filling can be a spring block, polyurethane foam or a mixed look. In sectional models, usually spring blocks. They provide additionalresistance with loose parts of a folding design. Due to the springs, there are no folds on the product and a solid sleeping place is obtained. They provide an excellent orthopedic effect.
Polyurethane foam is used in standard and orthopedic products. With it, the elasticity and elasticity of the furniture increases. The top layer is usually latex to keep the product soft. For this reason, even a hard chair will be pleasant and comfortable.
Mixed version consists of coconut coir and polyurethane foam. It is usually used for custom-made furniture. The cover is usually leather. Combined fillers are durable and can be used frequently.
Colors
Due to the rich assortment, there are suitable colors for every room. To make the interior stylish, you should use 1 of 2 design rules. The first is that the chair is chosen in a neutral shade so that it fits harmoniously into the interior. And the second suggests that the color of the furniture should be an accent in the room.
The following colors are in demand:
- Neutral. These include pastel shades - beige, gray scales. Neutral tones are suitable for minimalism, loft and hi-tech.
- Natural. This group includes yellow, blue, green, brown. They are not able to focus on themselves, so they cannot cause violent emotions.
- Rich and vibrant. To theminclude rich colors - red, blue, pink, light green.
- Dark. These are practical colors suitable for rooms with small children and animals.
- Print. Floral and floral drawings are in demand. Geometric patterns look beautiful - circles, triangles, squares.
Producers
Now furniture from the following companies is in demand:
- "Pinskdrev". These are products from Belarus. High-quality chairs of various types and styles are produced.
- Rival. The furniture is produced in Russia. It is made in a case.
- "Laguna". Production from Belarus. There are many models in different styles.
- Borovichi. Goods from Russia. Armchairs are produced in series.
- IKEA. The furniture is made in Sweden. A well-known world brand produces a lot of furniture with reliable mechanisms.
Of course, this is not all manufacturers.
Recommendations for selection
When buying furniture, it is important to pay attention to the following nuances:
- Don't choose a very cheap model. The price of such a product is reduced due to the use of cheap materials and the lack of adjustment mechanisms.
- You should not focus specifically on leather upholstery. Such a product will be expensive. And if this is not the case, then low-quality materials or cheap imitation were used. Comfortable and practical upholstery for the home is polyester.
- It is better not to choose a chair-bed with a large back curve. They may not fit the shape of your back. And you will feel discomfort, which over time can lead to pain.in the back.
- Don't limit yourself to high-back seats. It is important that the lower back has good support so that it does not overload the spine.
- You should pay attention to options with adjustment mechanisms. The possibility of adjusting the inclination of the backrest and its configuration is necessary. Such furniture will be comfortable.
- Don't choose the throne. Very wide and large seat is not too comfortable. In addition, it will take up a lot of space in a small apartment.
Quality Criteria
When choosing a chair-bed, remember that he althy sleep is considered a basic need. Therefore, it is important to buy reliable furniture. The main quality parameters include:
- Practicality and convenience of the folding mechanism. The most comfortable are the accordion mechanism and click-clack. Roll-out sofas and eurobook are inferior in this parameter.
- Metal frame is considered to be more durable and practical than aluminum base, which is not suitable for daily use. You can choose the option with wooden structures, but then it is important to monitor the level of humidity in the room.
- Width. The larger it is, the more comfortable the dream will be. More convenient options without armrests.
- Filler. It is desirable that it be uniform and of medium hardness. The filler must keep the shape of the product. An excellent choice would be a chair-bed with an orthopedic mattress with a block of independent springs.
Location
Chair beds areversatile furniture. Although you can arrange the furniture as you wish, it is still better to consider a few recommendations:
- Do not install furniture near the door, as it will be uncomfortable for the vacationer.
- When laying out the structure, do not block the passage.
- Do not place the product in a draft.
- In winter, it is better not to install the structure near heating radiators.
- It is advisable to avoid areas with direct sunlight.
- Elastic covers are produced under some furniture, keeping the appearance attractive for many years.
Conclusion
A chair-bed for a small room should be not only compact, but also stable. It is important that there is a sufficient size of the bed. And if the furniture is intended for a children's room, then it should have a simple layout mechanism and durable upholstery, as well as a bright design.
