Sizes of sofas by type and standard

In order to choose the right furniture for your home, you need to focus not only on the appearance, but also on the dimensions. The size of the sofa should be such that it fits freely in the room and provides comfort. Consider the basic rules for choosing and arranging furniture in a room.

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Sizes of sofas depending on the type
Standard sofa sizes
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50 options for sizes and designs of sofas in the interior

Sizes of sofas depending on the type

There are many models that differ in location, functionality, purpose, number of seats and other parameters.

sofa in the interior — To find the ideal option, it is also important to take into account the parameters of the room where the furniture will be located.

Angular

For small rooms, it is a great idea to install a corner sofa that takes up less space. The disadvantage of this design is its bulkiness: it is difficult to move and move it.

In order to choose the right model, you need:

Pay attention to the presence of armrests, it is much more convenient with them;
When unfolded, it can be used for sleeping, so you should rely on the height of the person who will use it.

corner sofa green — This type of sofa, as a corner sofa, has the largest dimensions due to its shape and is suitable only for a spacious room.

The structure consists of two straight elements that are connected at right angles.

gray corner sofa — The corner side serves as an additional couch for both sitting and reclining.

Ottoman models are also very popular. It is often used as a couch. In this form, you can find storage space, which makes it a multifunctional piece of furniture. When choosing this option, it should be borne in mind that this protruding part can block the passage.

corner sofa in the living room — When ordering this type of sofa, the buyer is also given the opportunity to make a choice of design that provides for the presence of armrests or an option in which this element is absent.

Folding forward

Transforming furniture is becoming more and more popular due to its versatility. There are two types of folding models:

In the form of a book. The seat rises;
Sliding forward.

sofa bed — This sofa is often used instead of a bed.

Let us consider the latter in more detail. Another such mechanism is called "accordion". When assembled, it is small in size and quite compact. When disassembled, it becomes twice as large. When installing such a structure, this fact must be taken into account: it needs more space in order to expand it.

sofa accordion — Its simple geometry and uncomplicated design allows the owners to expand the sofa without much effort, as well as to assemble and, of course, use.

Direct

The most convenient option is a regular straight sofa. It can be expanded to accommodate two, three or four people. In the shape of the seat, it is an ordinary rectangle.

straight sofa in the interior — When choosing a straight sofa, it is worth considering the room where it will be installed.

By the number of seats

In another way, you can still say how roomy the model is.The following varieties can be distinguished as standard:

Double with a width of about 2 meters;
Triple with a width of 2.5 meters;
Quadruple - 3 meters.

The choice of this or that size depends on the number of people living in the house.

Note! It is recommended to purchase a model a little more than is necessary for each family member. It will be convenient for receiving guests or relaxing after a hard day's work.

Small children's sofas can be singled out separately, since they are much smaller in size. They will be discussed later.

blue sofa — All modern sofas are comfortable and functional.

Baby

Sofas can be of various purposes, the size, appearance, materials from which it is made depend on it. So, we can distinguish kitchen, living room, nursery, balcony, office and bedroom. Each type has its own characteristics.

children's sofa — If the choice is made on a sofa that unfolds forward, it should be borne in mind that its length can reach 170 cm.

Most of all requirements are for arranging a room for a child, since he needs all the best and highest quality. Furniture for a child should be:

Safe. There should be no sharp corners, joints. Only environmentally friendly materials should be used in the manufacture;
Functional. If the structure unfolds, it is best to choose one that the child can also use. Preferably it is forward-facing;
Practical. The space inside will allow you to store toys, bedding or seasonal items there;
With an attractive design. Since the product is intended for a child, you need to rely on his personal preferences. If it will be used by a younger student or an older preschooler, then it is better to choose a bright sofa with attractive patterns. For teenagers, it is better to choose muted shades.

The sofa can be used as a sleeping place and just for games. In the first case, you should pay attention to its softness and elasticity.

children's sofa bed — The parameters of a small model with a roll-out mechanism, which will be used as a berth for one person, can reach 130-140 cm.

Standard sofa sizes

Manufacturers prefer to produce models in standard sizes. Let's study the size of a corner or other sofa in standard sizes.

beige sofa in the living room — Such models are most often made according to a special order, in which you can specify the size of the cushions and the presence or absence of armrests.

Width

In order to make it convenient and comfortable to use upholstered furniture, you need to choose the right width. One person should have about a hundred centimeters. It should be borne in mind that between people sitting next to them, there should be a distance of at least ten centimeters. Do not choose a product that is too large, as it will take up a lot of space.

bright sofa — Such a sofa will perfectly fit into the interior of a medium-sized living room, it will be a bargain for a large family.

Depth

This is another parameter that is important. The standard depth of the sofa is about 70 centimeters. This parameter depends on the height of the people who will use the furniture. You should not buy too deep, as it will be inconvenient for people of small stature.

dark green sofa — Today, furniture factories produce products based on certain standards that take into account the average growth rate of a person.

Height

This parameter also depends on the height of the person. Typically, this is about 100 centimeters.

Usually not enough attention is paid to it, but this is not true. It is the back that supports the spine while sitting, which has a direct impact on human health. For a children's model, 50 centimeters will be enough.

gray sofas — The choice of models of sofa products is endless, you can choose for every taste and financial opportunity.

There are many different models: for kitchens, bedrooms, nurseries, balconies.The correct choice affects the safety and health of the people who use this piece of furniture. Therefore, when buying, you should pay attention to the height, depth, width and other parameters.