Corner sofas with accordion mechanism

Sofas with the accordion mechanism appeared a long time ago, but they do not lose their relevance and do not lose ground because their convenience has been appreciated by more than one generation. In the absence of a square area, one has to choose such furniture so that it is spacious and takes up little space. Corner sofa beds with an accordion system can be the solution to this problem.

Their most important advantage is that when unfolding, the surface remains flat, without differences and crevices. And if you use an orthopedic mattress, you get a full berth.

To spread out such a sofa you just need to raise the edge a little up and then pull it towards you. Therefore, small beds of this type are often placed in children's rooms, where the child can independently assemble his bed.

There are a number of features that need to be said.

• Storage. In the model "accordion" there is definitely a place to store linen. In size, such boxes can be different, depending on the location. The inconspicuous area of ​​placement of things is always pleasing. On the side of wooden handles or in the armrests themselves there are cavities for storing trifles. In corner types, there is usually a wooden shelf-table on which you can put a glass of your favorite drink, sitting, for example, in front of the TV. Under the cover of such a table is a hollow box where you can put something.
• Roominess. The length of the berth can be more than 2 meters, which is convenient for tall people. In width, there is also a choice - either single small sofas, or volumetric angular or straight. Despite the capacity, when folded, such interior items take up quite a bit of space, which is captivating, because there is no extra space in the house.
• In modern models use rubberized wheels, hThis helps protect the floor from scratches during folding. If suddenly the model was without wheels, but really liked, then you can lay a carpet under the folding place, it will perfectly protect the floor surface from scratches.
• Wear resistant mechanism. This model involves a large number of folding and unfolding, so it is initially quite strong. Different materials can be used for manufacturing, below we will consider what is the difference and which is the most durable.
• Save space. Models without armrests take up less space and are softer, which is convenient when there are children in the house.
• The presence of a removable cover. Some manufacturers offer spare cases. It is advisable not to neglect this supplement, because it will greatly simplify your care.
• The sleeping place is high It is convenient to sit and get up.
• Metal frame "accordion" - a device of triple addition. Two parts are placed in the back and the way they are moved apart is similar to an accordion. The layout mechanism is very convenient and practically does not require much effort, even a child will cope with it.
• A minus can be considered if the sofa is not equipped with safe wheels, which can damage the floor when unfolding. Then you need to consider the placement of the sofa, for example, so that when unfolding it appears on the carpet.

The most convenient and useful are models with orthopedic mattresses. They are different preference should be given to models with separate spring blocks, which will repeat the bends of the body during sleep. However, other types of mattresses are also relevant, and the orthopedic effect is achieved through flexible wooden lamellas at the base of the frame.

Often furniture with an accordion system is called a sofa bed. Associated with the property of the item. This is not only a convenient place to relax during the day, but also a full-fledged berth, with a good mattress, high rise and wide enough to accommodate two adults.

Often corner sofas are equipped with comfortable wooden tables that connect two modules, for example, a sofa and an armchair, or a sofa and an ottoman. Under the table itself is a roomy drawer, another storage place.

Additional inconspicuous storage places are always pleasing. Usually the length of the drawer is equal to the length of the sofa, but may be shorter. In corner models, a second extra seat can be located under the ottoman or chair.

Ottoman - an independent block, an additional resting place. It happens in the length of the sofa or a little shorter. In the corners, it is perpendicular to the main block, creating a right angle. Equipped with a separate, large storage area. Doesn't move apart like a sofa.

In some models, the ottoman can change places, that is, it can be located on one or the other side of the sofa. To move furniture, the ottoman can be detached, which will facilitate the movement of the item.

The base of the product may be wooden, aluminum or based on a metal frame. The latter is most preferred because it is durable. However, he has a drawback - he is heavy. To lift, move such furniture is difficult compared to other counterparts.

Over time, squeaks may appear in the metal box. It can be easily fixed. It is enough to remove the mattress completely every six months and spray the attachment points with a lubricant, as well as tighten the bolts.

An angular sofa with an accordion system is assembled from several modules. It can be a tandem from a sofa and an armchair or a sofa and an ottoman, or a sofa with an armchair and an ottoman right away. The more modules, the greater the capacity, and the place to put it all, respectively, requires more.

When buying a home vacation spot, ask what it is made of. This directly affects the functionality of the item, its durability.

To date, different fillers are used. To make the right choice, you need to know how they differ from each other and what qualities they possess. Mattresses are spring and springless. Customers are increasingly choosing mattresses with independent springs, each of which is placed in a separate bag and is compressed only where the load is.

Filling is a layer that consists of technical fabric, felt, a block of springs. Along the perimeter is a frame made of polyurethane. This whole composition is wrapped in a quilted cover. In the springless couch everything is the same, only without springs.

In addition to pattern and color, the fabric must meet such requirements as simplicity in leaving, environmental friendliness, density, wear resistance.

• For people who have pets, it may be suitable flock. There will be no claw marks on such fabric. Suitable for those who have small children, because the flock is easy to clean.
• Green is considered, for example, matting. It consists of 70-80% flax of large or small weaving.
• Chenil durable in use and pleasant to the touch, does not stretch or rub over time.
• Eco leather better to choose high quality. It is easily stretched, taking the form of a body, and then returns to its original state.
• Other types of upholstery are: jacquard, tapestry, velor, thermo-jacquard, microfiber, genuine leather, faux suede.

Such interior items can be quite extensive when unfolding. The most capacious beds are obtained from corner sofas equipped with additional modules. The length of the berth can reach 2 m 60 cm, and the width is more than 2 m. The most convenient options for sleeping together are from 160x200 cm and 200x200 cm. Usually, consumers with high growth choose the size of 2000x2000 mm.

Dimensions can be agreed upon during assembly. Now it is possible to make furniture to order and individual requirements. Small models also look good, for example, in the nursery, in the living room with armchairs, even in the kitchen. By the way, there may be separate armchairs of this type, which allows you to use them as a berth for one person.

A sofa is not such a frequent purchase, so you need to weigh everything carefully so as not to miscalculate with a choice. Pay attention to the following points.

• The choice of size and color of the product will depend on the room for which the sofa is purchased. - in the bedroom for a good night's sleep or in the living room for a pleasant pastime.
• You need to pay attention to which frame the sofa you like. Give preference to metal, it will last longer. If you still decide to choose wooden, then choose solid wood, for example, oak, pine, beech.
• Try folding and unfolding the sofa yourself, everything should work properly, and the mechanism should easily succumb.
• It should be noted that so that all fasteners are in stock.
• Need to know in advance - if there is enough room in the room for the full layout of the sofa you like.
• You should pay attention to Does the furniture fit your interior design?
• Also when buying a sofa study carefully what it is made of, especially the mattress and frame, so as not to fall on a low-quality analogue.
• When choosing a sofa, pay attention to the cover. If you will use the item as a bed, it is better to choose something natural in a calm color. Natural fabrics do not shed so quickly, and dust is almost invisible on them. Choose material that can be easily cleaned. Use only special tools for this, and test new ones in an inconspicuous corner so as not to spoil the appearance of the product. For upholstery to serve you for a long time, use an extra mattress pad during sleep. It will absorb sweat released during sleep, and will hedge in other unforeseen situations. Those who have children will understand.

A soft corner sofa with the Accordion mechanism can become the central place in your living room, where the whole family will gather in the evening. And at night it can be a great place to relax.

• The corner sofa with the accordion system consists of two modules: the sofa itself and the chair. Between them is a comfortable table, under which an additional storage space. Unfolded only a sofa. Under the chair is an additional box for linen.

• Ottoman sofa. In total, the resting place is quite large. The armrests are made of artificial leather, soft and comfortable.

• With wooden armrests, the sofa looks exquisite, in a classic style. When unfolded, it is very similar to a bed from a bedroom set.

• Sofa with shelves in the armrests, which are made of wood. It is convenient to put the remote control from the TV or your favorite book.

• Some models are made without armrests.. It’s important if there are children in the house so that they don’t hit sharp corners. A decorative cover is pulled over to help keep the sofa clean.

In the next video, a brief overview of the corner sofa with the accordion mechanism awaits you.