Add a Leather Couch and Loveseat to Your Living Room
Add a touch of the luxury of your living space by adding a leather couch and loveseat. These pieces are constructed from the most luxurious Italian Luxe Leather and feature various features, accessories and functions that you will appreciate.
Choose a traditional stationary leather sofa set or a modern power reclining couch that reclines at the push of a button or remote.
Comfort
Leather couches that are comfortable can enhance the look and feel in your home. They can also create a peaceful environment where you can be with family or friends. There are a variety of leather sofas and you can pick one that best suits your style and preferences. The type of cushioning, the frame construction and the seat material will determine the level of comfort a sofa offers.
You can test the comfort of a couch by sitting on it and noticing how secure you feel. If the cushions in the seat seem to be sinking and lose their shape, you should consider replacing them with new ones. Check the quality of springs that are in the platform. The more springs and the more spaced they are, the more supportive it will be. You can achieve this by lifting the corner of the seat, and running your hands along the frame. A sinuous or coil spring couch of high quality should have at least five serpentine springs in every seat cushion. A higher-end model may have up to 9 serpentine springs.
The type of leather you choose will determine how comfortable your leather couch is. Top grain leather is the cheapest and most popular, but it does not last as long as some other kinds of leather. Full grain leather has a natural, natural look that improves with age and wear thus it is the most durable leather. It also breathes better, so it stays fresher than other leather choices.
Other kinds of leather are bonded leather and semi-aniline. Bonded leather is cheaper than top grain, but it will not last as long as full-grain. Semi-aniline leather offers a rich soft, soft feel and an ethereal sheen, but it doesn't breathe like top-quality leather.
Another option for comfort is fabric. Fabric sofas are more soft and more comfortable than leather, since they are "broken in." However the type of fabric used and the quality of craftsmanship will determine how long the sofa will last.
Durability
Furniture that is able to stand up to the rigors and wear of the family is a major consideration for many buyers. Leather-upholstered couches are more durable than fabric and last for a long time in the event that you take care to give them regular maintenance. You can clean your leather using a a damp cloth with some cleaning liquid.
If you have pets, children or are prone to spilling food or drinks on the sofa, it's best to opt for the highest-quality leather available. Genuine leather can cost more than cheaper options but it's more durable and will look better as you age. The tight grain of full-grain leather also serves as a barrier against moisture.
Other upholstery materials, such as fabric, microfiber and traditional (faux) leather aren't as long-lasting. Faux leather is a popular option since it's typically less expensive and appears similar to leather, but it is susceptible to cracking or fading in time. Microfiber is a less durable material that shows stains easily and can be difficult to clean.
You can determine how durable a leather couch is by looking at the construction. Avoid couches made of bonded leather or fake leather. This is a mixture of scrap pieces and adhesive that is coated to look like genuine leather. Look for a label that says "genuine leather" to ensure you're buying genuine leather and opt for a frame with 8-way hand tied springs or at the very least sinuous springs for the longest life span.
If you are concerned about the environment Choose a leather that has not been chrome-tanned. This type of leather has more natural appearance and is more easy to maintain.
Style
If you're decorating with modern, rustic or traditional styles the leather sofa will give a sophisticated finishing touch to your room. Modern tanning techniques used to make leather are resistant to cracks and sliding. The natural material will also develop a rich appearance and feel with time. This adds personality to your space. Additionally, it's naturally non-allergenic and doesn't hold dust mites or pet pollen.
Leather's breathability allows it to adapt to the temperature of the room. 3 seater leather couch is particularly helpful for those who suffer from allergies or sensitive skin. Think about the color and style of your home, and the way you plan to use the leather couch. If you intend to make your sofa the focal point of the family or living room, select a neutral-toned or neutral-colored sofa so that it will match any future renovations to your room.
The best way to safeguard your investment in a leather couch is to keep it away from direct sunlight, which fades the material. If you have to put your leather sofa next to the window, think about placing it to the opposite side of the room or utilizing the shade in a large size to protect it from sun.
Another method to ensure the durability of your leather sofa is to protect it from heat. Make sure it is at least three feet away from a fireplace and avoid placing it directly on top of an gas or electric heater which can cause the leather to shrink or melt.
If you're thinking about purchasing a leather sofa, it's worth the extra cost to purchase American-made furniture. The quality of the materials and craftsmanship is superior to cheaper imported options. If you ever require furniture removal, NYC Furniture Movers will treat leather sofas with the respect and care they deserve.
There are a variety of generic moving firms that can handle household items. But they don't take the same care with expensive and delicate furniture like your leather couch. You'll save money, and be assured that your leather sofa will be taken care of by professionals.
Convenience
As the name suggests, this type of leather is the best option for those who desire the finest quality. The leather's unprocessed grain is robust and protects it from spills and scratches. It also allows it to develop a luxurious patina as it ages. The leather is extremely elastic and soft.
However, the main disadvantage is that it is more expensive than other kinds of leather. This is due to the fact that it requires more hides to cover the large areas of a sectional or sofa which makes them more expensive by nature.
Even the cheapest leather loveseats and sofas are more durable than fabrics which wear out quickly due to their lightweight design. In addition leather couches and loveseats offer numerous features that make them more comfortable and easy to use than their fabric counterparts.
For example, a leather couch or loveseat with power reclining allows you to lean back and relax as you read or watch TV. This option is particularly helpful for people who are elderly or with limited mobility who find it difficult to sit up in a conventional chair.
Other convenience features you might want to consider include a power headrest or lumbar support that can be adjusted at the touch of an button. 3 seater leather sofa of our leather sofas and loveseats have these features which allows you to adjust your seating to fit your needs.
Another aspect you may want to consider is whether your new leather couch or loveseat has adjustable armrests. This can help you to get in and out of the seat. Additionally, you might be thinking about the style and color of your living space and choose the right leather love seat that is in line with the rest of your decor.
Octane Seating uses only high-quality leather from northern Italy. The leather is tanned by dairy cows in order to create an extremely luxurious, thick leather that is both elegant and durable. For instance the Barrett collection has stylish tufting and can be transformed into traditional or modern styles by adjusting the cover. You might also prefer the Gunnison series, which has large track arms and a block of feet as well as loose cushions for the back and seat with spring feather down and welt trim detail.