After a tiring day of work, everyone wants to go home and lie down on a comfortable sofa to relax
After a tiring day at work, everyone wants to go home and lie down on a comfortable sofa.
1. Shape and size
Measure the area of space you plan to place the new sofa set.
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If your living room is narrow and small, choose a straight sofa set
2. Comfort
With a new sofa, don’t be fooled by the initial comfort you feel. Put it in perspective over time and always be aware that that comfort will gradually decrease over time.
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High-end mattresses are often combined from many types of foam with different elasticity and covered with cotton or feathers, creating swelling and providing a soft feeling.
3. Function
If you have a large family or often invite friends over, consider an L-shaped or U-shaped sofa to make it easier for everyone to sit closer together.
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If you have a large family or often invite friends over, consider an L-shaped or U-shaped sofa to make it easier for everyone to sit closer together.
4. Chair frame structure
A sturdy chair frame will ensure comfort as well as durability for your sofa.
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A sturdy chair frame will ensure comfort as well as durability for your sofa
5. Back rest cushion
Normally, there are 3 types of back cushions: Fixed back cushions (attached to the chair body), removable cushions (cushions that come with the chair but can be removed) and single pillows (which are pillows that do not come with the chair,
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The sofa set has both separate cushions and single pillows
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Single pillow blends harmoniously with the color of the sofa
6. Cover fabric material
If you intend to use the sofa for a long time, choosing the right upholstery material will help you preserve its longevity.
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Choose fabrics that are plain or have simple patterns so they don’t look outdated
Leather materials can be suitable for both modern luxury and classic rustic styles, they are very durable and increase in value over time.
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Leather material can match modern luxury style…
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…and classic rustic style
7. Color
If you have found your dream sofa that meets the above conditions but are not sure about the color, choose a neutral color.
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Gray, black, white create a cool feeling
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Cream and beige colors create a warm, gentle feeling
8. Style
Choose a sofa that ties in with your interior style.
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Sofas with low and wide structures will suit modern interior styles
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A tall and thick sofa will suit a traditional, classic family
9. Chair arms
Consider your intended use.
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If you often rest (or sleep) on the sofa, choose one with low, soft arms
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Classic high sofas often have high, narrow and rounded arms
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