Living room sofa style classification and size details

The sofa has become an indispensable piece of furniture in the home. Picking a sofa that you like and fit is also a painstaking task. Before choosing a sofa, you should first know what types of sofas are available and how they are sized. "Knife sharply cuts the woodwork," and you will be confident when talking to the salesperson in the mall. Below the furniture fans will take you to see what styles and sizes of the sofa are.

First, the types of sofas have the following methods:

1, according to the jacket material of the sofa can be divided into Fabric Sofa, Leather Sofa and leather cloth combined sofa.

3, according to the shape of the sofa can be divided into classical sofas and modern sofas.

3, according to style classification: Chinese sofa, European-style sofa, American sofa, Japanese-style sofa, Korean sofa and so on.

Briefly introduce these styles of sofas:

Chinese-style sofa with correct atmosphere and warm winter and cool summer

Chinese sofa

Emphasis on warm winter and cool summer, suitable for all seasons. The Chinese-style sofa is characterized by a solid wood frame that is exposed outside. The upper sponge cushion can be replaced as needed. This kind of flexible way makes Chinese sofas popular among many people: it is warm in winter and cool in summer, convenient and practical, and it is suitable for the national conditions with large temperature difference between the north and the south of China.

European style sofa

The lines are simple and suitable for modern homes. The European-style sofa is characterized by a modern style, with elegant colors and simple lines, which are suitable for most families. This kind of sofa is also suitable for a wide range of applications, and it feels good to be placed in various styles of living rooms. Recently popular are light-colored sofas such as white and beige.

American sofa

The American sofa mainly emphasizes comfort, and people sitting in it feel like being embraced gently, but occupy more land. At present, many sofa manufacturing processes are no longer made of springs but all made of main frame and sponge of different hardness, but many traditional American sofa bases do not give up springs in order to save time and effort, and still use spring and sponge design. This makes the sofa very durable.

Plain and natural Japanese sofa

Japanese sofa

Emphasis on nature and simplicity. The biggest feature of Japanese-style sofas is the wooden handrails and the small design. Such a sofa is best suited to people who admire the natural and simple home style. The compact Japanese-style sofa reveals a rigorous attitude towards life. Therefore, Japanese-style sofas are often used by some office spaces.

Extended reading : the characteristics and brand of Korean furniture

Second, the size of the sofa

The seat width of a single sofa should not be less than 48 cm. If it is smaller than this size, people will feel crowded even if they can barely sit in. The depth of the sitting surface should be in the range of 48 to 60 cm. If you are too shallow, you will feel unable to sit; if you are too deep, your calf will not sag naturally, and your calves will be oppressed. The height of the sitting surface should be in the range of 36 to 42 cm, too high, just like sitting in a chair, feeling uncomfortable; too low, it will be very difficult to sit up and stand up.

The height of the sitting surface of a double or triple sofa is the same as the height of the sitting surface of a single sofa, and the width of the sitting surface changes accordingly. The seating distance of each person of the three-seat sofa is 45 to 48 cm, and the seating distance of the double sofa can be larger, generally 50 cm, depending on the user's fat and thin.

Further reading : Buy furniture reference: furniture size suitable for the human body

The sofa armrest is generally 56 to 60 cm high. If there is no handrail, and the angle is a few transitions, the height of the corner should be 60 cm to facilitate the hand or take the object.

Single type: length: 80-95cm, depth: 85-900m; seat height: 35-420m; back height: 70-90cm

Double type: length: 126-150cm; depth: 80-90cm

Three-person style: length: 175-196cm; depth: 80-90cm

Four-person type: length: 232-252cm; depth 80-90cm

Furniture fans remind you: In general, imported sofas, European style, American sofas, and classical sofas are more atmospheric and occupy more space. If placed in a living room with a small area, it will often make the living room look narrower. Therefore, if your living room is large, you can choose this type of sofa. If you have a normal area, you can choose other styles and sizes of sofas to avoid the crowded living room and the overall effect.