Types of sofas by design
Straight
Suitable for interior in any style. Red leather upholstery is perfect for a room in a modern direction. Velvet or fabric material corresponds to a warmer interior.
Angular
Use for living room, compact bedroom or kitchen. The design makes complex angles useful. It looks equally good in spacious and small rooms.
Modular
The sofa consists of several independent elements, which allows you to make the most convenient combinations at the moment.
Types of material
Leather
Genuine Leather | The most expensive, but at the same time the most wear-resistant material. The leather coating may be dyed or have a natural color. For decoration, smooth and pile skin is used. |
Eco leather | Analogue of genuine leather, fully synthetic. It is made by applying a special film to a woven surface. The texture of the material repeats genuine leather. |
Leatherette | One of the most affordable materials. The material is not durable and does not breathe. |
Fabric
Gunny | Natural material woven from linen or cotton. A distinctive feature is a unique pattern that makes the material recognizable. The fabric is strong and durable. | |
Velours | Natural material with the addition of artificial. Velor has several varieties that differ in composition and external characteristics. | |
Red flock | The composition may be completely natural or artificial. Flock is often used for furniture upholstery, the fabric is durable and pleasant. | |
Velvet |
Velvet made from natural materials has high wear resistance, does not cause allergic reactions and is not afraid of moisture. |
Types of layout mechanism
Sofa book("Click-gag") |
The design can take two positions, sitting and lying. Folds out and folds when raising a seat. | ||
Eurobook | The mechanism can withstand heavy loads. The main part, which performs the function of a seat, is advanced using metal or wooden rails. The second half is lowered manually. | ||
Accordion | Folds out according to the accordion principle, pulling the lower part of the seat. Visually, the sofa can be divided into three equal parts, two of which fold into the back, one into the seat. | ||
Roll-out | The construction mechanism is located in the part of the seat, which extends and pulls all the components along. | ||
Cot | The model has two types: American and French. The basic principle is to unfold the structure, which is located in the seat. The mechanism of the French folding bed is sunk deep into the sofa, the American folded to form a seat and back. | ||
Dolphin | The mechanism is often used for corner sofas, due to this a full, double berth is obtained. Part of the berth is hidden under the seat, it is pulled by the strap, simulating a dive. |
Small or large sofa?
In a spacious hall, a miniature red sofa will not look appropriate. The room can be decorated with a classic sofa-book in the company with two chairs of the same or different colors.Also in the living room looks angular or modular model, depending on the layout, it can take place in the corner or in the center of the room.
For a living room of a small area, a compact red sofa-book or a model with armrests and shelves is suitable, they will give usable space.
In a spacious bedroom, it is more appropriate to use a full bed, for a small room a corner sofa bed is suitable, in the unfolded state it has a large berth. Using a straight sofa there are free corners that can be used for other pieces of furniture.
In the kitchen, they often use a small, non-folding red sofa surrounding the dining table.
In the office, it is customary to put a classic direct model. The size is determined by the area of the room.
In the nursery, a small straight sofa looks harmonious, so there is more space for games and the work area.
What wallpaper to choose, the color of the walls
Given the nature of red, it is worth carefully choosing the color of light. If improperly designed, the room can turn out to be oppressive.
The pure red color of the furniture harmoniously looks with light walls, white, cream, beige, gray.
Red, close to a terracotta hue, combined with warm colors: peach, beige, brown, green.
Intense red with wine notes in combination with gray will give the room chic. The color is universal, it harmoniously looks with cold and warm shades.
The choice of curtains to the red sofa
Curtains are selected based on the stylistic direction of the room. Color may resonate with furniture, decorative elements or decoration.
When using curtains in a single color palette with the interior, the main object of the room will be a red sofa.
Roman curtains with patterns in the color of furniture will make the room warm and cozy.
Dense curtains with a pattern and a lambrequin will support classic motifs in the living room.
A color scheme
Red and black sofa
A popular combination of black and red is a bright room.
Red white
White blends perfectly with any color. The interior of the room is light.
Gray red
Gray shades are often used in the design of a modern interior. In the absence of decorative elements, the room will be reserved.
Red brown
A warm combination of colors matches the style of country and loft.
Red yellow
The combination of red and yellow gives the interior an atmosphere of summer. An ideal combination for a children's room and a drawing room in east style.
Blue red
A red sofa with elements of blue is suitable for a classic interior. If you add themed decorative elements, you can get a marine, oriental or rustic style.
Red with gold
Rich color combination. An unusual pattern on a red sofa in the company with vintage armchairs will make the living room interior luxurious.
Sofa in the interior of the rooms
Living room
A red sofa will indicate a sitting area in the living room. Pillows and bedspreads, echoing other shades, will tie the interior together.
Kitchen
Depending on the color saturation, the kitchen can be done in retro or modern style. The red sofa can be a separate bright element or combined with a kitchen set and kitchen decoration. In small city kitchens, a miniature corner model is often used around the dining table.
Children
Bright red is perfect for a child’s room. Red color is energetically strong, which corresponds to a childish character.
Bedroom
Deep red with wine notes will make the bedroom romantic.The sofa can be the main berth or a separate sitting area.
Style selection
Classic
A calm red sofa in combination with armchairs of a different color is suitable for a classic interior.
Minimalism
In a minimalistic style, a red sofa will become a bright spot. The interior of the room is stylish.
Country
The red sofa in the rustic interior will successfully complement the carpets and textiles.
Chesterfield style
A Chesterfield sofa is characterized by a rhomboid stitch and a smooth shape.
Sofa Upholstery
Monograms
Ornate patterns on a red background will support the aristocratic character of the room.
Flowers
Floral and floral patterns will make the interior cozy. Depending on the image technique, the design will be classic or modern.
Cell
The Scottish cage does not look elaborate, but at the same time makes the interior unique.
Strip
It will help to dilute the red tint. The interior will turn out to be playful, and decorative pillows will support the general theme.
With photo print
Modern technology allows you to apply any image to the fabric. Fantasy can be unlimited.
Decor
Pillows
When using furniture of different colors, pillows with a common print will combine the picture of the interior. The material of the pillows can be contrasted or in a single color palette with a sofa or curtains.
Blanket and bedspread
Plaid and bedspreads perform not only a decorative function, but also useful. They help to avoid dirt on the surface of the sofa. The shade can be in a single color scheme with curtains or other pieces of furniture.
Case
A convenient and practical way of design, allows you to protect the surface from pollution, as well as, if desired, change color.
Carpet to the sofa
A beautiful carpet will become a connecting link in the interior, can combine the shades in which the room is decorated. Depending on the pattern, it will support the stylistic direction of the interior.
With the ottoman
The Turkish detail creates an additional place to relax. The design can be independent or continuous with a sofa.
With armrest table
Functional design will create additional useful space. The table can be located on the armrest or around the entire circumference of the sofa.
Photo gallery
The red sofa will be an interesting solution for the design of any room. The variety of colors allows you to support the idea of designing a room.