The sofa, upholstered in skin, is, first of all, a sign of solidity and prosperity. By characterizing and describing it, we most often use words such as luxury, grace, comfort, classic. In addition, such furniture is very practical due to the strength characteristics of both natural and artificial materials.
Advantages and disadvantages of leather sofas
You can talk about the advantages of genuine leather sofas for a long time. This is respectability, and eloquent proof of the welfare and good taste of the owner, and practicality.
In the skin of the sofa, the liquid is practically not absorbed, which is especially true when the house has a small child or animal. All their “accidents” can be easily eliminated with a regular cloth. And during gatherings, randomly spilled drinks will not spoil your furniture and, accordingly, mood.
For allergies, there is another useful quality of leather sofas: they do not accumulate dust inside themselves under the upholstery. And that dust that fell on the sofa, you can just brush off with a damp cloth.
Among the disadvantages of leather sofas, the first to name its considerable cost. The second – if the child painted a light leather sofa with a pen, wiping the paste is very difficult. Well, animals who love to flood claws on furniture will leave their “trace in history”.
Also, many do not like the fact that in the heat the skin of a sitting (lying) sticks to the skin of a sofa, and in the cold to sit on cool upholstery is unpleasant. Trying to solve these problems, some cover leather sofas in capacities. But this is not a way out – the cape will constantly slide with slippery back and seats, infinitely nervous.
These and other disadvantages must certainly be taken into account, deciding to purchase a leather sofa.
Leather sofas in the interior
The sofas are found both in the living room and in other rooms: kitchen, office, library, hallway.
A sofa with black or brown aged skin looks delightful in the office.
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The leather sofa in the kitchen is the most common option, which is determined by its practicality. There can be both straight and corner sofa skin.
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The classic style more than others calls for a white leather sofa.
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The sofa bed with gray, red and other colored skin will very harmoniously fit into the art deco or pop art style.
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