Small sofas with a sleeping place for the kitchen: what are and how to choose them?

In small apartments, the kitchen can have several purposes. Indoors they cook, gather with family and friends. Thanks to the purchase of a small sofa with a folding mechanism, you can leave late guests for the night.

Small sofas with a sleeping place for the kitchen are especially relevant in small apartments. Such a trick allows you to expand the purpose of the room. Small sofas are good because they take up little space. The main thing that mini-furniture was where to decompose - it is worth taking care of when arranging.

It is important to note that a small sofa cannot be used as the main berth, as mattresses in such products are designed only for periodic use. Small-sized sofas allow guests to stay late.

Furniture should be selected based on the overall layout of the kitchen. In a particularly small room it is convenient to use a free angle, and in some cases you can take a free wall. Small folding sofas are divided into the types presented below.

This is ideal, as the design allows you to rationally use the usable space. A small sofa needs to be installed in a free corner so that it is convenient to lay out. Models of this kind are equipped with small niches for storing various things or pastel linen.

It is a small but multi-functional furniture. Allows you to comfortably eat, relax in the daytime or sleep at night. The couch looks rather concise and does not take up much space. The design does not provide for niches for storage. If desired, you can put boxes with things under the couch.

Combines original design, enhanced comfort and practicality. If you choose the right upholstery, the sofa will delight owners for a long time. Its interesting appearance decorates the interior and makes it cozy.

This is a practical option for furniture for the kitchen. The design consists of blocks that can be folded in an arbitrary order. If desired, the sofa is divided into components, and the excess part is temporarily removed to another room or under the table.

A sofa with a berth should be practical and easy to clean.

Even the most beautiful sofa over time absorbs the smell of food, splashes of oil and fat. High levels of humidity and temperature changes will adversely affect the appearance. Changes during operation can only be prevented with the right material and adequate care.

Upholstery provides comfort of use and should protect the product itself from dirt. The most popular and practical options are described below.

It is considered the best option in terms of price and quality. It is able to let air through, so sitting on it is comfortable even in the summer heat. Low thermal conductivity ensures comfortable use in the cold season.

The only inconvenience is the high likelihood of spoiling the fabric during cooking with any sharp object. Repair this kind of damage does not work. If you wish, you can improve the appearance with the help of textile stickers or patches. However, the decorative properties of furniture will suffer significantly.

Genuine leather can be used for upholstery in a kitchen sofa. This option is more expensive, but it is considered wear-resistant and durable. In the hot season, sitting on genuine leather may not be comfortable, but in the cold, the skin is dubbed. However, it is resistant to mechanical stress.

Many manufacturers offer innovative materials that are not afraid of an aggressive kitchen environment. They are not afraid of dirt and are able to literally push moisture and fat out of their structure. If there are animals in the house, then you can consider the option of upholstery with the effect of anti-claw. It will be extremely difficult to damage such a sofa, so it will stand in the kitchen for a long time.

Soon, the appearance will be hopelessly spoiled even if you carefully take care of the material. Moreover, the berth will completely smell of cooked food. Such materials do not tolerate high humidity.

Filling a sleeper sofa plays a key role during sleep and in eating. To do this, use the materials presented below.

This is an old and proven option. The springs have a long service life and allow you to comfortably spend the night.

This material is considered the shortest of all possible fillers. Its only advantage is its low cost.

It is used as an alternative to foam rubber and is a foamed substance of synthetic origin. It has a fairly long life and affordable price.

It quickly becomes worthless with active use. It is used in furniture of a low price segment. The main task is not in comfort, but in giving the product the desired shape. It is usually combined with spring blocks.

This durable and natural filling is made from palm nuts. It is noteworthy that the material does not cause allergies, so it can be used by absolutely everyone. It keeps its shape perfectly even with active use.

Upholstered furniture can be of any color, size and shape. There are so many options that when going to a furniture store you can get confused in abundance. When choosing, it is worth following some principles.

• When choosing a sofa that unfolds, you need to pay special attention to the mechanism. Dolphin must be equipped with closer springs. The Eurobook will last longer if it is equipped with profiles, instead of rollers. You can only put an accordion-type sofa in the kitchen only if there is enough space for unfolding. In general, this option is the most impractical.

• When choosing a small sofa with storage niches, you should pay attention to models with lateral lifting mechanisms - this way you can always get access to things. Otherwise, the table that will stand in front of the sofa will have to be pushed back.

• You need to choose the size individually for the size of the kitchen. If the berth will be used often, then you need to immediately think about the location of the sofa in such a way that it is easy to lay it out.

• For a small room, it is better to choose sofas in light shades and with panels of natural wood tones. Visually, the furniture will look lighter and airier, while the room will "expand" and look lighter.

• When choosing a form, special attention should be paid to the dimensions of the kitchen. If there is not enough space, then it is better to remove the chairs and put a corner sofa.

Furniture in the kitchen should be placed correctly.

Below are recommendations for placing a small sofa with a berth in the kitchen.

1. If the kitchen is tiny, then it is better to install furniture in the corner near the window or against the opposite wall.
2. It happens that the kitchen is combined with another room or balcony. In this case, a compact sofa will help to divide a large room into separate zones according to their purpose. The same trick applies in a large kitchen.
3. If the kitchen is combined with a balcony or a room, then the sofa can be used to divide into zones. The space will visually be divided into parts for cooking and eating food.
4. The rectangular kitchen dictates its own rules. In this case, it is better to put the sofa in front of the main kitchen set. The standard technique has long been known and does not lose relevance.
5. If the room is irregular in shape, you can separate the sofa from the dining area. In this case, the furniture is best placed against the wall, while the dining group of the table and chairs is installed in the central part of the kitchen.
6. Bay windows should be installed under the window. Corresponding niches are ideal for oval furniture.

In the next review you will see an example of a comfortable, compact and practical sofa with a dolphin layout (metal frame).