Add a Leather Couch and Loveseat to Your Living Room

Bring a touch of luxury to your living space by acquiring a leather sofa and loveseat. These pieces are crafted with the finest Italian Luxe leather and offer an array of functions, accessories, and features that you'll be happy to use.

You can choose between a traditional leather sofa set that is stationary, or a modern power-reclining sofa, that reclines by pressing an arrow or by using a remote.

Comfort

Leather couches that are comfortable can enhance the look and feel your home. They can also create a tranquil environment where you can enjoy the company of family or friends. There are many different types of leather sofas available and you can pick one that best suits your style and needs. The type of padding and frame construction and the seat material determine the comfort level of the sofa.

Sitting on a couch and noticing its stability will give you a good idea of how comfortable it is. If the cushions on your seat appear to sink down and lose their shape, consider replacing them with fresh ones. You should also check the quality of the springs on the seat platform. The more springs and the closer they are spaced the more comfortable it will be. You can achieve this by lifting the corner of the seat, and running your hands along the frame. A good coil spring couch should have at minimum five serpentine springs per seat cushion, whereas the more expensive models could contain up to nine.

The most important factor in determining the level of comfort your leather sofa will be is the kind of leather you choose. Top grain leather is the least expensive and most popular choice however, it's not going to last as long as other types of leather. Full-grain leather has a natural appearance that looks nicer as it ages and wears in, so it's the most durable option. It also breathes better, so it stays much more fresh than other kinds of leather.

Other kinds of leather include semi-aniline and bonded leather. Bonded leather can be cheaper than full-grain but it doesn't last as long. Semi-aniline leather is soft and luxurious with a subtle shine, but does not breathe well.

Fabric is another option for comfort. Fabric sofas are softer and more comfortable than leather as they come "broken in." The kind of fabric and quality will determine the life expectancy of the couch.

Durability

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

If you have children, pets or are prone to spilling drinks and food on your sofa, the ideal leather to choose is the finest quality. Real leather may be more expensive than cheaper alternatives, but it is more durable and will look better as you get older. Full-grain distressed leather sofa is also resistant to moisture because of its tight grain.

Other upholstery materials such as fabric, microfiber, and traditional (faux) leather aren't as durable. faux leather sofa set leather is a popular choice because it's generally less expensive and has a look that is similar to leather, but it is susceptible to cracking or fading over time. Microfiber is a less durable material which is easily stained and can be difficult to clean.

You can determine how durable a leather couch is by looking at its structure. Avoid sofas that make use of bonded Leather Couches under $500 or fake leather made of scrap pieces and glue that's coated to resemble genuine leather. If you want to be sure that the leather is genuine leather sofa set, look for a label stating "genuine". You should also choose frames with hand-tied or sinuous springs.

If you are concerned about the environment, opt for leather that isn't chrome-tanned. This kind of leather has a more natural look and is easier to maintain.

Style

A leather sofa will provide a stylish look to any room, whether you choose to decorate it with a modern, rustic or traditional design. Modern tanning techniques used to create leather are resistant to cracks and sliding. The natural material will develop a rich appearance and feel over time. This will add the character of your home. It's also hypoallergenic and does not harbor dust mites or pet pollen.

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

The best way to protect your investment in a leather sofa is to keep it away from direct sunlight, which dries the fabric. If you have to put the sofa in front of a window, consider positioning it to the side of the room or using a large shade to shield it from the sun.

Protecting your leather sofa from heat is yet another way to prolong its lifespan. Keep it at least three feet from an open flame, and try not to place it directly on top of an gas or electric heater, which can cause the leather to warp or melt.

If you're considering buying a leather sofa, it's worth the extra cost to purchase American-made furniture. The quality of materials and craftsmanship is better than cheaper imported options. If you ever need furniture removal, NYC Furniture Movers will treat leather sofas with the respect and care they deserve.

There are many generic moving companies that can manage household items. However, they won't provide the same level of care to expensive and delicate furniture like your leather couch. Ultimately, you'll save money and feel secure knowing that your leather sofa is being handled by experts.

Convenience

As the name implies the type of leather is the best choice for those looking for the finest quality. The unprocessed, tightly-woven grain of the leather protects it from scratches and spills, and allows it to form an elegant patina as develops. The leather is also very soft and supple.

Full-grain leather, however, is more expensive. This is because it takes more hides to cover a larger area of a sectional sofa, which makes it more expensive.

The good thing is that even low-cost leather couches and loveseats are nevertheless more durable than fabric ones that wear out quickly due their fragile construction. Leather couches and loveseats are more comfortable and practical than their counterparts made of fabric.

For instance, a sofa or loveseat that has power reclining will let you relax and lean back as you read or watch TV. This option is especially helpful for those who are older or with limited mobility who find it difficult to sit up in a traditional chair.

Other features that you could be looking for include a power headrest or lumbar support that adjusts at the push of a button. These features are available on many of our leather recliner sofas and loveseats so you can personalize the seating to fit your preferences.

Another thing to consider is whether your new leather couch or loveseat has adjustable armrests. This will help you move into and out of your seat. Also, you may consider the style and color of your living space and pick a leather love seat that complements the rest of your decor.

Octane Seating uses only high-quality leather imported from northern Italy. The leather is tanned with dairy cows, which produces an extremely luxurious and thick leather that is both sturdy and fashionable. For instance the Barrett collection has stylish tufting and can be transformed into traditional or modern styles by choosing the appropriate cover. You can also choose the Gunnison collection, which features wide track arms and block feet, along with loose seat and back cushions that are covered with spring feather down and trim.