Modern designer sofas
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On sale, among the finished products, you can find a lot of unusual sofa models that amaze with their color and originality. But after the purchase, such extraordinary upholstered furniture is far from always successfully combined with the rest of the interior elements. Before purchasing furniture, it is very important to understand what types of modern designer sofas exist, with what styles they are combined and how they are applied in practice.
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Peculiarities
The best option when choosing a designer sofa is to order the manufacture of furniture according to your individual sizes. Then the sofa is guaranteed to fit into the interior, will not take up extra usable space and will not disappoint with the colors. With a competent approach, a successful model can be chosen among ready-made proposals, especially if the sofa serves only as an addition to the decor.
In the case when the emphasis is on upholstered designer furniture, its drawing is first planned.
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Often, thanks to the correctly selected shape and shade, even a small classic sofa becomes a key link in the overall design sketch. The main thing is to take into account the possibilities of transforming furniture and choose a model that will match the style and possibilities of the room. We must not forget that most designer sofas have non-standard shapes, respectively, and specific transformation options.
For example, the upholstered furniture itself can be relatively compact, of small volume, but when unfolded into a sleeping place, it will require "scope".
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Variety of models
Most of the modern fashionable design models are made according to special technologies and drawings.They can have different designs and their own features of folding mechanisms, but all, even universal products, are classified into 4 main types.
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Corner
Corner designer sofas are considered the most practical, as any folding model quickly turns into a full double bed. With an exquisite design, such a sofa will even outwardly look like an ordinary double bed, which is very convenient in small apartments.
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Other advantages of corner products:
- multifunctionality;
- compactness;
- affordable cost;
- wide range of interior applications.
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Among the shortcomings, you can whiten a lot of weight and limited transformation capabilities.
But, in comparison with other models, corner sofas allow the most efficient use of the free space of the room - they take up unused space, leaving a maximum of free space for movement. In studio apartments, using the corner elements of upholstered furniture, separate zones are created, visually dividing the premises. Basically, designers use corner sofas in arranging a place for rest, a dining area in the kitchen, often corner models are installed in office premises.
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Round, island
Round sofa models occupy one of the first places in the world history of upholstered furniture. Design products of this form were very popular back in the 19th century - they were complemented by the interiors of lounges by representatives of the aristocracy, when large companies gathered in their homes. Round sofas are perfect for rooms with large areas, they give a kind of luxury and extravagance, but at the same time retain the feeling of warmth and home comfort.
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The advantages of the model:
- extraordinary appearance;
- good roominess;
- multifunctionality in design.
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Today this type of furniture is often used by designers. when decorating lounges for office staff... With the help of round sofas, it is possible to use the area of the room as economically and efficiently as possible. This option is especially beneficial to the owners of companies, since in one room, without loss of comfort, you can equip both a kitchen and a full-fledged place to relax, and this does not require additional furniture - chairs, armchairs.
In apartments and houses, island sofas are advantageous in that they can accommodate a large number of guests.
For example, everyone will fit comfortably on a sofa around a table of the same shape - such a cozy island will perfectly replace the standard dining set of furniture - a table and chairs. The main disadvantages of round designer sofas are that they are not suitable for small apartments and small premises, require a lot of space, restrict freedom of movement, and have a high cost.
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Modular
There is a misconception that modular sofas, like island sofas, are good only for large areas. In fact such models are perfect for almost any interior - modern designers very often use modular sofas in their extraordinary compositions. All this is due to the versatility of the design of this type of upholstered designer furniture.
Individual elements allow you to independently form various combinations, depending on the need.
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General list of positive design characteristics:
- mobility;
- stylish look;
- ease of installation;
- convenience of transformation;
- good roominess.
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Among the disadvantages of modular sofas, the owners note the inability to sleep well - even despite the rearrangement of individual elements, it will not work to create a full-fledged sleeping place from such furniture. An important aspect is the high cost of such design products. However, a high-quality modular sofa will last more than 10 years.
By changing its configuration, you can also change the interior design of the room, without thinking about purchasing new upholstered furniture.
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Straight classic
The classic straight sofa is the most popular type of upholstered furniture in home and office interior design. Easy to install, low cost and reliable, straight models never go out of style. However, reliability in this case comes at the cost of functionality - straight sofas have very limited transformation capabilities, which also limits the possibilities of use.
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Straight designer sofas, as a rule, are only an addition, but they also have their own advantages:
- have a modest but stylish look;
- always stays in trend;
- suitable for almost any interior;
- guarantee a long service life.
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The long term of use for the most part provides the same limited functionality, but in places such as the hallway or corridor (where furniture is subject to the greatest wear and tear), straight structures are indispensable. Handmade straight designer sofas made of natural materials - a wooden frame with fabric or leather upholstery - are very popular.
Such designer models have a rather high cost, but they emphasize the status and delicate taste of the owner.
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Styles
In design concepts with an oriental bias, sofas with flowing shapes and rounded curves play more than a practical role. According to the feng shui style, upholstered furniture of a rounded design is able to smooth out negative energy in the house, as well as prevent the occurrence of scandals and conflict situations.
To do this, round or island modular sofas are placed exclusively in the center of the room around a table at which friends and family members gather.
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In today's popular designer eco-style the shape and design indicators of the sofa are not at all important, the main thing is the natural colors and natural materials of the frame and upholstery. Such upholstered furniture is most often used in the arrangement of country houses, summer cottages, themed restaurants - modular and island models. The world-famous Danish design direction is similar to eco-style. hygge - only among the Danes, the emphasis is more on home coziness and comfort.
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In the hygge style, mostly angular, less often straight, classical configurations are common.
The furniture has pastel calm colors, smooth shapes, most of the design products are multifunctional - if necessary, they can be transformed into a full-fledged sleeping place. The opposite is style loft, where furniture has strict forms and a minimum of decorations. Loft sofas with straight backs, armrests and without soft pillows are more suitable for office or business premises, but are often found in home interiors. Classic and corner loft designs are successfully combined with styles such as avant-garde, renaissance or functionalism.
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Examples in the interior
In modern design solutions, round, so-called ring sofas are often found. A distinctive feature of such furniture is that it is made without a high back wall, thanks to which the model looks good from any side, the installation options are not limited to being tied to the wall. They are placed in the center of the room, and closets and shelves with books are installed near the walls. Backless semicircular sofas look good near fireplaces in lounges, halls, living rooms.
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Modular models are often installed in public places - in hotels, offices, offices, bars. Nowadays, such designs are very popular when decorating small family restaurants, when several modular elements stand around the table, and guests can move them and combine as they wish. Often they use furniture in home interiors, creating cozy islands for a large company to relax, for example, watching a football match.
In modern products, the length of one separate unit is on average 150 cm, so any modular sofa in the unfolded state can accommodate at least 10 people.
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Looks good in large rooms and compositions from corner or straight structures, for example, when the sofas are located opposite each other, and between them there is a square table. In small apartments, accent options are created from compact straight models - the creative shape and color of the sofa will stand out brightly from the rest of the furniture, as a kind of zest.
For an overview of the modern designer modular sofa, see the video.