Add a Leather Couch and Loveseat to Your Living Room

Add a touch of luxury in your living room by adding a leather sofa and loveseat. These pieces are made from the finest Italian Luxe Leather and feature a variety of features and accessories that you will love.

Choose a traditional stationary leather sofa set or a modern power reclining couch that reclines with the simple push of a button or remote.

Comfort

Leather couches that are comfortable can enhance the look and feel in your home. They also can help create a an environment that is comfortable where you can sit and enjoy the company of friends or family members. There are many different types of leather sofas available and you can pick one that is best suited to your personal style and needs. The type of padding, the frame construction, and the seating material determine the comfort level of a sofa.

Sitting on a sofa and observing its stability will give you an idea of how comfortable it is. Replace the cushions on your seat if they seem to lose their shape. You should also examine the quality of the springs on the seating platform. The more springs there are and the closer they are spaced the more dependable it will be. You can do this by lifting the corner of the seat, and putting your hands on the frame. A good sinuous or coil spring couch should have at least five serpentine springs for each seat cushion, while an expensive model could include up to nine.

The type of leather you choose will determine the comfort of your leather couch is. Top grain leather is the least expensive and most common option however it's not as durable as long as other kinds of leather. Full-grain leather has a natural appearance which looks better as it ages and wears down, which is why it is the most durable choice. It also breathes more and stays much more fresh than other kinds of leather.

Other types of leather are bonded leather and semi-aniline. Bonded leather may be cheaper than full-grain leather however it won't last as long. Semi-aniline leather is soft and supple with a subtle shine however, it is not breathable.

Another option for comfort is fabric. Fabric sofas are typically soft than leather and are already "broken in." However, the type of fabric used and the quality of craftsmanship will determine how long the couch will last.

Durability

Many buyers are looking for furniture that can withstand the daily wear and tear. Leather-upholstered couches will last for decades if you maintain them regularly. Clean leather can be done using a damp cloth and some cleaning liquid.

If you have pets, children or are prone to spilling food or drinks on your sofa, the ideal leather to choose is the finest quality. It may cost more than cheaper alternatives however it's more durable and will look better as you get older. Full-grain leather is also resistant to moisture because of its tense grain.

Other upholstery materials like fabric traditional (faux) and microfiber aren't as durable. Faux leather is a popular choice because it's generally less expensive and looks quite similar to leather, but it's susceptible to cracking or discoloration in time. Microfiber is a less durable product which is easily stained and can be difficult to clean.

You can tell how durable a leather couch is by looking at its construction. Avoid couches made of bonded leather, or fake leather. This is a mixture of pieces of adhesive and scraps that has been sprayed to appear like genuine leather. If you want to be sure that the leather sofa and loveseat set is genuine you should look for a label that reads "genuine". You should also choose frames with hand-tied or sinuous springs.

If you're concerned about the environment Choose a leather that doesn't use chrome-tanning processes. This kind of leather has an unnatural appearance and is more easy to maintain.

Style

A leather sofa will add a stylish touch to any space, whether you choose to decorate it with a modern, rustic or traditional style. The modern tanning processes that are used to make leather resist cracking and sagging. The natural material also appears stunning over time, and develops a rich look and feel that adds character to the space. It's also naturally hypoallergenic, and it doesn't harbor pet dander or dust mites.

Leather breathes, which means it can adjust to the temperature in the room. This is especially helpful for those who have allergies or sensitive skin. Take into consideration the color and design of your home, and the way you intend to use the leather couch. If you're planning to make the sofa an anchor in a living room or den, select an item that is neutral or neutral-toned to ensure that it is compatible with any future remodeling projects.

Keep your leather couch away from direct sunlight. This will fade the material. If you must place a leather sofa near an open window, you should consider placing it on the far side of the room, or use the shade in a large size to protect it from the sun.

Protecting your leather sofa from heat is a different method to extend its lifespan. Avoid placing it directly above an electric or gas heater or fireplace. This could cause the real leather couch to melt or warp.

If you're thinking about purchasing a leather sofa it's worth the cost to purchase American-made furniture. The quality of materials and craftsmanship is far superior to cheap imports. If you ever require furniture moving, NYC Furniture Movers will treat leather sofas with the respect and consideration they deserve.

Although there are many generic movers that can handle the most basic household items, these companies won't be as careful with expensive furniture, such as your leather sofa. Ultimately, you'll save money and have peace of mind knowing that your leather sofa is being handled by the pros.

Convenience

This type of leather is an excellent choice for those who are looking for a luxurious. The unprocessed, tight grain shields the leather from scratches and spills, and lets it develop an attractive patina as it develops. The leather is also soft and supple.

However, the main drawback is that full-grain leather is more expensive than other types of leather. This is due to the fact that it requires more hides to cover the large areas of a sofa or sectional, making them less affordable because of their nature.

Even lower-cost leather loveseats and sofas are more durable than fabric versions which wear out quickly due to their fragile design. Additionally leather loveseats and couches have numerous characteristics that make them more comfortable and convenient to use than their counterparts made of fabric.

For instance, a couch or loveseat with power reclining lets you lean back and relax as you read or watch TV. This option is particularly useful for people who are older or have mobility issues and find it difficult to sit upright in a traditional chair.

You might also look for a headrest with a power feature or lumbar support that can be adjusted with the press of a button. Many of our leather reclining couches and loveseats come with these features, so you can modify your seating to meet your needs.

You might also want to verify if the new leather sofa or love seat comes with adjustable armrests. This will help you get in and out of your seat. It is also a good idea to consider the color and style of your living room, and choose an item that is in line with your decor.

Octane Seating only uses high-quality leather imported directly from northern Italy. The leather is tanned using dairy cows, creating a thick and luxurious leather that is durable and fashionable. The Barrett collection, for instance has a stylish tufting design that can be transformed to a traditional or modern style based on the cover you select. You can also choose the Gunnison collection, which comes with broad track arms and block feet along with a loose back and seat cushions encased with spring feather down and trim.