{"id":3436,"date":"2025-05-01T17:33:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T17:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/how-to-choose-upholstered-furniture-for-the-elderly\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T17:33:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T17:33:21","slug":"how-to-choose-upholstered-furniture-for-the-elderly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/how-to-choose-upholstered-furniture-for-the-elderly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose upholstered furniture for the elderly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<article class=\"fust-body\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>Content:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>\t\tBuying a convenient sofa<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>\t\tBasic rules for choosing a sofa<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>\t\tChairs for the elderly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For elderly people, it is important to choose high -quality and comfortable upholstered furniture. It should be comfortable and safe, and also differ in a simple transformation mechanism for daily use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How to choose upholstered furniture for the elderly\" title=\"How to choose upholstered furniture for the elderly\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-01.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For older people, it is important to choose comfortable furniture for daylight\" title=\"For older people, it is important to choose comfortable furniture for daylight\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-02.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For older people, it is important to choose comfortable furniture for daylight<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa should quickly and simply lay out into a comfortable sleeping place\" title=\"The sofa should quickly and simply lay out into a comfortable sleeping place\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-03.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa should quickly and simply lay out into a comfortable sleeping place<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"subject1\">Buying a convenient sofa<br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>You should not immediately refuse models with the transformation mechanism. Many sofas are laid out very simply. This allows an elderly person to easily cope with transformation without outside help.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa can be used for comfortable daylight and sleep\" title=\"The sofa can be used for comfortable daylight and sleep\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-04.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa can be used for comfortable daylight and sleep<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Older people need good day and night rest. Therefore, the sofa should differ in high comfort.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For additional comfort, the sofa can be supplemented with soft pillows\" title=\"For additional comfort, the sofa can be supplemented with soft pillows\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-05.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For additional comfort, the sofa can be supplemented with soft pillows<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>If furniture is necessary for daytime use and night sleep, but there is no desire to purchase a folding model, then you should take care of a sufficient width of the berth.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The upholstery of the sofa should not slide or cause discomfort in an elderly person\" title=\"The upholstery of the sofa should not slide or cause discomfort in an elderly person\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-06.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The upholstery of the sofa should not slide or cause discomfort in an elderly person<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Basic requirements for the sofa:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The model should include soft armrests;<\/li>\n<li>The sofa must transform into a convenient berth;<\/li>\n<li>The high back of the sofa will contribute to a comfortable daytime rest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"High pillows on the couch will contribute to a comfortable rest\" title=\"High pillows on the couch will contribute to a comfortable rest\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-07.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>High pillows on the couch will contribute to a comfortable rest<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>An excellent solution in this case is models where the back consists of voluminous and soft pillows. At night, they can be removed in just a couple of minutes. The result is a wide and even place for a full sleep.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For an elderly person, it is better to choose a sofa and armchair chair\" title=\"For an elderly person, it is better to choose a sofa and armchair chair\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-08.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For an elderly person, it is better to choose a sofa and armchair chair<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>When choosing a sofa-subject, preference must be given to mechanisms that are transformed without unnecessary efforts. The most successful options include the model of the pum, dolphin and rolling systems. Tick-so and the accordion are being laid out very simply, but to add them not always by the power of an elderly person.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa of the sofa must be easily cleaned of pollution and differ in a long service life\" title=\"The sofa of the sofa must be easily cleaned of pollution and differ in a long service life\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-09.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa of the sofa must be easily cleaned of pollution and differ in a long service life<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>The list of models that should not be purchased for grandparents includes clashes and click-click. Grandma or grandfather may not have enough strength for these mechanisms.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It is important that an elderly person can quickly transform the sofa into a sleeping place\" title=\"It is important that an elderly person can quickly transform the sofa into a sleeping place\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-10.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>It is important that an elderly person can quickly transform the sofa into a sleeping place<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Do not choose a sofa with light upholstery, as it will have to be often cleaned\" title=\"Do not choose a sofa with light upholstery, as it will have to be often cleaned\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-11.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>Do not choose a sofa with light upholstery, as it will have to be often cleaned<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"subject2\">Basic rules for choosing a sofa<br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>When buying a sofa, you need to adhere to such recommendations: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preference should be given to strong and safe materials. This applies to the frame, filler and upholstery.<\/li>\n<li>The seat and sleeping place should be even, without seams, joints and differences. Sleep or rest on an uncomfortable sofa will entail pain in the joints and muscles.<\/li>\n<li>The upholstery should be made of textile material, which has a rough texture. This surface is more convenient because it does not slip.<\/li>\n<li>The mattress should be an orthopedic type. Too soft content will adversely affect the condition of the musculoskeletal system.<\/li>\n<li>For comfortable use, the height of the sofa is of great importance. Ideally, the bent legs of a sitting person should create a right angle. It\u2019s the easiest way to sit on the sofa, and then rise from it.<\/li>\n<li>It is recommended to select neutral colors that do not irritate the eye. The easier the upholstery is cleaned, the better.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A sofa for an elderly person should be with a strong frame\" title=\"A sofa for an elderly person should be with a strong frame\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-12.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>A sofa for an elderly person should be with a strong frame<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>For an elderly person, you need to pick up an elastic sofa with a convenient sleeping place. It should be comfortable and safe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"You should not choose leather sofas for older people, as they differ in slippery upholstery\" title=\"You should not choose leather sofas for older people, as they differ in slippery upholstery\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-13.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>You should not choose leather sofas for older people, as they differ in slippery upholstery<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"On the couch with dark gray upholstery, spots and pollution will not be highlighted\" title=\"On the couch with dark gray upholstery, spots and pollution will not be highlighted\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-14.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>On the couch with dark gray upholstery, spots and pollution will not be highlighted<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It is important to select a sofa with a high -quality filler and a strong frame\" title=\"It is important to select a sofa with a high -quality filler and a strong frame\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-15.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>It is important to select a sofa with a high -quality filler and a strong frame<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"subject3\">Chairs for the elderly<br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>For an elderly person, you need to choose a convenient chair for relaxation. The product should be with a strong frame made of natural wood. The chair should have a straight seat and a back of medium stiffness.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A chair for an elderly person should have comfortable armrest\" title=\"A chair for an elderly person should have comfortable armrest\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-16.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>A chair for an elderly person should have comfortable armrest<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>An important role for comfortable use is played by the depth of the seat. It should not be too large, otherwise it will be difficult for a person every time to rise from such a chair. For this reason, too soft and deep chairs are not suitable.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The back of medium stiffness will provide convenience for an elderly person\" title=\"The back of medium stiffness will provide convenience for an elderly person\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-17.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The back of medium stiffness will provide convenience for an elderly person<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>A high back will allow you to unload the neck and relieve tension from the muscles of the back. The armrests can be made of wood and upholstered with additional fabric.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Comfortable armchairs can be put near the window in the living room\" title=\"Comfortable armchairs can be put near the window in the living room\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-18.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>Comfortable armchairs can be put near the window in the living room<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>When choosing a chair designed specifically for a comfortable rest of the elderly, you need to consider modern models with advanced functionality:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The built -in massager will help to relax, relieve tension from the muscles and relieve pain in the lower back.<\/li>\n<li>A chair with adjustments will change the angle of inclination of the back. This is very useful for a good vacation. Such a chair is controlled using buttons or comfortable levers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Do not choose a chair with metal armrests for an elderly person\" title=\"Do not choose a chair with metal armrests for an elderly person\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-19.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>Do not choose a chair with metal armrests for an elderly person<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A vacation chair can be supplemented with a soft and comfortable pillow\" title=\"A vacation chair can be supplemented with a soft and comfortable pillow\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-20.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>A vacation chair can be supplemented with a soft and comfortable pillow<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For convenience, you can purchase a puff for legs to the color and style of a sofa\" title=\"For convenience, you can purchase a puff for legs to the color and style of a sofa\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-21.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For convenience, you can purchase a puff for legs to the color and style of a sofa<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>When choosing upholstered furniture, you need to pay attention to the simplicity of operation. Simple transformation systems, convenient adjustments and the optimal degree of stiffness will ensure a good rest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Too hard sofa is not suitable for an elderly person\" title=\"Too hard sofa is not suitable for an elderly person\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-22.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>Too hard sofa is not suitable for an elderly person<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa can be decorated with pillows and blanket to create a cozy atmosphere in the living room\" title=\"The sofa can be decorated with pillows and blanket to create a cozy atmosphere in the living room\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-23.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa can be decorated with pillows and blanket to create a cozy atmosphere in the living room<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa seat should be even without seams and joints\" title=\"The sofa seat should be even without seams and joints\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-24.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa seat should be even without seams and joints<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"If an elderly person often invites guests, then it is recommended to buy a large corner sofa\" title=\"If an elderly person often invites guests, then it is recommended to buy a large corner sofa\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-25.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>If an elderly person often invites guests, then it is recommended to buy a large corner sofa<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"oah-a-utp\">On the One &#038; Home website you will find convenient and high -quality upholstered furniture, which is ideal for the elderly. At the showroom in Moscow, the company\u2019s specialists will help you choose a sofa with a simple transformation mechanism and a comfortable chair.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The color of the upholstery of the sofa should be in harmony with the design of the living room\" title=\"The color of the upholstery of the sofa should be in harmony with the design of the living room\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-26.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The color of the upholstery of the sofa should be in harmony with the design of the living room<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It is important to choose a sofa with upholstery, which is easily cleaned of pollution\" title=\"It is important to choose a sofa with upholstery, which is easily cleaned of pollution\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-27.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>It is important to choose a sofa with upholstery, which is easily cleaned of pollution<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For a white living room, a sofa with black upholstery is ideal\" title=\"For a white living room, a sofa with black upholstery is ideal\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-28.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For a white living room, a sofa with black upholstery is ideal<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The sofa must differ in simple transformation mechanisms\" title=\"The sofa must differ in simple transformation mechanisms\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-29.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>The sofa must differ in simple transformation mechanisms<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"For an elderly person, you can choose a comfortable chair with a foot stand\" title=\"For an elderly person, you can choose a comfortable chair with a foot stand\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/sites\/default\/files\/blog\/vybor-myagkoy-mebeli-dlya-pozhilykh-lyudey-30.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; margin: 20px 0 20px 0;\"><\/p>\n<p><u><em>For an elderly person, you can choose a comfortable chair with a foot stand<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oneandhome.ru\/blog\/kak-vybrat-myagkuyu-mebel-dlya-pozhilyh-lyudey\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Content: Buying a convenient sofa Basic rules for choosing a sofa Chairs for the elderly For elderly people, it is important to choose&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decoredhome.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}