Follow these steps if you want to buy a sofa
The sofa does not lose its importance, on the contrary, it constantly gets new functions over time. The sofa usually has a decorative purpose, also serves as additional sleeping space and storage space. It must serve as a comfortable seat and always remain comfortable and aesthetically pleasing despite the strain.
With all of these requirements, buying a sofa has become a very complicated task.
Do you want a modern sofa?
White sofa goes wonderfully with the white design
Limit the large selection
The largest selection on the market is a problem in itself. You have a variety of different options and it’s really difficult to get along with.
The first preselection should be made in terms of style. Then comes the size – the sofa should be well adapted to the dimensions of your apartment and, thirdly, you have to make a selection in terms of functionality.
This is how it works step by step in practice …
Look for stylistic and formal matches
A sofa inscribes itself well in your interior design when it shows correspondence with its colors and shapes. In particular, pay attention to the following details:
Armrest style
The sofa armrests can have different, even unusual shapes
You determine which design suits your interior best
There are many different shapes of armrests and many models without them. That determines whether your sofa looks traditional or modern. Make a choice which type of armrests suits the style of your home.
Upholstery and other finishing ornamental details
Velvet upholstery in soft light green paired with interesting patterned decorative cushions
The upholstery should not only be evaluated in terms of color, but also in terms of texture. In a monochrome interior design, the sofa can stand out precisely because of this, even if it completely matches the rest of the interior design in terms of color.
The feet of the sofa
The feet of the sofa can be shaped in different ways
The shape of the feet determines whether a sofa has a modern or conservative look. They can be straight or have a richly ornamented shape. On some models they are not visible at all – these are very suitable for the seamless, modern look.
Without feet, the sofa looks very stable
How many seats do you need?
How many people should your sofa seat?
The next step in choosing should be determining the size of the sofa and the number of seats. Usually two or more people can sit on a sofa. The different seats are in some cases determined by the number of cushions. But that is a bit limiting because you have to position yourself at a certain point and the number cannot vary if necessary.
Small but very noticeable in lemon yellow
Test the sofa
Sit on the sofa and stay there a bit. Evaluate the feeling according to the criterion “Sitting comfortably”:
You have to feel very relaxed on this – this is the only way to avoid any tension in the long term. If there are problems with depth then you need to try to correct them with a decorative pillow. For most people, the problem will go away once they stabilize their back with it.
Choosing a sofa is not necessarily difficult, but certain steps must not be skipped in order to make a successful and individual choice from your own point of view.
White with dark decorative pillows
or in a striped pattern
Modern sofa in gray brings a sublime note to the interior
Modern sofa in pink with colorful decorative pillows
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The wooden construction can also come out, that doesn’t spoil the modern look
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