Red sofas in the interior

Upholstered furniture in bright colors is always relevant. A red sofa - with the right shape and shade - will suit any style.

Red color can look harmoniously in any stylistic direction. He makes the atmosphere elegant and expressive. Bright shades lift your spirits, charge you with a positive and enhance sexual energy. The positive effect will be only if the tone is used correctly and not overdo it with its amount.

Many shades make it possible to choose the ideal option for every style of interior. Burgundy furniture is perfect for classic trends.

A bright red sofa will be a wonderful addition to a modern interior. Colorful furniture is often used to diversify and update a space, making it more dynamic and expressive. Scarlet shades are chosen when embodying ethnic designs.

Red also has negative sides. An excessive amount of it will irritate the psyche. Sleep problems may begin. It is necessary to carefully use color when decorating a child's room: colorful tones negatively affect active children, provoking hyperactivity. Intense colors interfere with concentration, impairing performance.

Red sofas come in different shapes. Let's consider the most popular ones.

• Straight. The standard rectangular shape allows it to be conveniently placed anywhere in the room.

• Angular. A practical option that takes up space in the corner of the room. In some cases, it can stand closer to the center.

• Modular. This is furniture, consisting of individual elements that can be combined to suit every taste.

• Round. A custom-shaped sofa is chosen for spacious rooms.

The folding mechanism may also differ.

• Book. This mechanism, which has 2 positions, is often used for sofa beds. The transformation takes place by raising the seat.

• Eurobook. A more reliable option for heavy loads. The bulk of the structure is in the seat area.

• Accordion. The transformation of furniture takes place according to the accordion principle. The bottom of the sofa is pulled forward and the other two parts are lowered.

• Roll-out. The mechanism lowers the seat, pushing the remaining parts behind it.

• Dolphin. This nesting method is often used for corner models. The berth, located under the seat, is pulled out with a belt.

Each material used in the manufacture of upholstered furniture has certain external and functional features.

Leather:

• Natural material. Expensive and practical upholstery, attracting attention with its severity and sophistication, can have a natural color or artificially created. The texture is smooth or fleecy.

• Eco. Synthetic analogue. A high-quality product replicates the surface of natural upholstery as realistically as possible.

Fabrics:

• Velours. A velvety natural material made with the addition of artificial raw materials. The velor sofa will add luxury to the interior.

• Velvet. A sophisticated and durable fabric often used for classic furnishings. The material is resistant to moisture and does not cause allergies.

• Flock. Comfortable and durable fabric. It can be both artificial and natural.

• Matting. Natural and widely used material, in the manufacture of which linen and cotton fabric are used. The mat has an expressive pattern, as well as reliability and durability.

• Springs. Blocks of elastic metal springs.
• Durafil. Two-component polymer.
• Sintepon. Airy synthetic raw materials.
• Felt. Natural padding made of dried wool.
• Natural latex. Elastic filler made of Hevea tree sap.
• Synthepukh. Artificial non-woven padding based on polyester fibers.
• Foam rubber. Available and widely used porous material.
• Lamels. Special plates. Most often, wood is used for their manufacture.
• Polyurethane foam. A special type of gas-filled plastic.
• Holofiber. Lightweight and airy artificial filler.

When choosing furniture by size, take into account the dimensions of the room and the stylistic direction. A small two-seater sofa is perfect for a minimalist room. This direction is based on brevity and simplicity. Compact models of bright color dilute the uniform and faded decor.

A mini sofa is a great choice for a child's room. Colorful hues are often used in children's bedrooms.

Also, miniature sofas will be suitable in the kitchen as decoration or in studio apartments, where it is important to keep as much free space as possible.

A large and roomy sofa is suitable for a large room in a classic style. This trend is characterized by luxury and large pieces of furniture, decorated with three-dimensional elements, carvings and shiny patterns.

Furniture of a simple form will fit into the industrial loft style. The round roomy red sofa will harmoniously complement the innovative hi-tech design. A large straight line can be placed in the study or in the dining area of ​​the living room.

Here are the most popular and widely used shades.

• Burgundy tones (wine, marsala). Deep shades are great for sophisticated classic styles. The palette gives the interior luxury and nobility. Burgundy paints look great in a duet with dark wood.

• Scarlet. Bright red attracts attention and becomes an accent in the interior. Furniture of this color is most often complemented by modern styles.

• Coral. The trendy shade that attracts the attention of many designers is perfect for the Art Deco trend.

• Terracotta shades (brick). Subdued variations will harmoniously complement the interior without being conspicuous. Dark tones work great with light surfaces.

In the field of interior design, some successful combinations are relevant.

• White and black. Bright reds are combined with classic achromatic paints to create an expressive contrast.

• Light shades... A softer, but also effective color duo can be achieved by combining red tones with a light palette (beige, cream, etc.).

• Gray. When decorating a stylish and modern interior, shades of gray are chosen. Bright colors combined with dark and light gray tones create an original composition.

• Brown. For the manufacture of red furniture, a wooden frame of natural brown color is often used. The duet of these two colors is always in fashion.

• Blue. It is the complete opposite of red. Unlike scarlet, it is a "cold" color. The combination of two tones creates a rich contrast, which is complemented by white.

In order for a bright sofa to complement the interior, and not stand out from the overall composition, you need to choose the right finishing materials and other elements in the room for it.

The red sofa is quite appropriate in the gray design. This combination is more suitable for minimalism or high-tech style. Gray can be used for walls, floors or ceilings. If other bright colors are used in the decoration of the room, be careful when choosing the number of them.

When choosing curtains, be guided by the following guidelines:

• they should be made in the same style as the room;
• curtains or curtains of other shades of the same color will look with a red sofa;
• the Roman version, complemented by a pattern, will give the room a cosiness;
• in classical directions, curtains made of dense fabrics, complemented by golden elements, look great.

The red sofa is appropriate for the following styles:

• loft - simple shape and large size;
• hi-tech - bright paneling and chrome elements;
• classics - rich dark colors and a large amount of decor;
• country - massive furniture on a wooden frame.

Oversized high-tech scarlet sofa. Simplicity of form and comfort.

Luxurious burgundy model for the classic baroque.

A practical two-seater sofa in a laconic gray interior.

How to choose a sofa, see below.