Senin, 03 Mei 2010

Choosing Sofa Beds For Function And Design

Sofa beds are becoming increasingly popular as the size of most living spaces is reduced. Many people find that their living area requires either a bed to sleep in nightly, or a guest bed. In studio flats and apartments the sofa bed is often the largest and most major purchase that a person will make.

Unlike years past when sofa beds were made from a basic fabric and had a metal frame, the sofas today are much more functional. Sofas are often made with hardwood frames and the mattress of the beds are specifically made to accommodate the frame upon which they sit. The mechanisms for opening the bed are much easier to use than in the past.

People who often must spend the night in the office are finding these sofas to be a perfect answer to their need for a bed in a small space. The sofas are made from a variety of materials that are appropriate for office use. The beds pull out very easily, and the mattress is comfortable. Many people find that they sleep better on the mattress of a sofa bed than on a regular mattress.

Many individuals on a budget select sofa beds in a neutral shade with an embossed pattern. The fabric of these sofas is treated to make them stain resistant and durable. The material is reinforced in the areas where pressure will be applied during the opening and closing of the bed.

There are an abundance of shapes, sizes, and styles of sofa available. One may select a sofa for a small room that is in a L-shape. This sofa sits easily in a corner and when unfolded does not block doorways. Often, the sofa will be selected in a material and pattern that compliments the decor of the room. One may select a geometric pattern for a more modern look. Other people may select a more traditional sofa that acts as an enhancement for other items in the room.

The material used in the making of sofa beds has changed to accommodate the marriage of style and function. Many of the fabrics used to make these sofas enhances the design of the sofa. The frame of many of the sofas is the same hardwood that regular sofas are made of. This provides for extra durability of the sofa when it is in use. The frame of these sofas is no longer the steel bar that is very uncomfortable to sit and lay on.

Since a sofa is often the largest piece of furniture in a small room, it often becomes the focal point. When people are selecting a sofa bed for a small room it is important that the bed reflect the decor and personality of the person who owns the sofa. One may want to reflect a brightly colored contemporary sofa to reflect a new and modern decor. This sofa will add to the style of the room.

Deciding on which type of sofa beds will best fit ones needs will require some research. It is important when deciding on the best sofa bed that a person consider it's primary use. If the sofa will be used more for sitting than sleeping, it is important that the frame be sturdy, durable, and comfortable. In addition, one will want to make sure that when the sofa is used for a bed that it is comfortable to sleep on and has a firm mattress.







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