Brown sofas
Brown color belongs to the classics, so it can be seen in many interiors. Upholstered furniture with upholstery of such a color looks softer, more comfortable and harmonious. Due to the large number of wonderful shades, sofas of a similar color can be chosen for both traditional classic and more modern furnishings.
Special features
Many buyers opt for brown sofas, as they look great in both spacious and small rooms. Especially it concerns the models painted in more gentle coffee or caramel shade. With the help of such interior details, you can visually expand the space, as well as make it warmer and more comfortable.
But instances are not subject to this rule, the shade of which is darker. For example, a large sofa of the color of dark chocolate in a small room will look too rough and hard, making the space cramped.
Upholstered furniture with brown upholstery is non-marking. That is why it is often chosen not only for the living room, but also for the hallway, kitchen or veranda.
Sofas in this design are universal, because they can be put in a variety of interiors. This may be a classic ensemble with a predominance of wooden parts or a high-tech interior filled with metallic elements and neutral tones of decoration. You will only need to correctly select the harmonious shade of upholstered furniture.
It is worth noting the fact that the brown color is non-capricious and is combined with many colors. It can be both contrast and pastel scales. Even in a bright and catchy interior, the object of a universal color will look harmonious and attractive.
Modern manufacturers produce a large number of different models of sofas: static straight versions, corner structures with retractable and folding mechanisms. They can be used not only as a seat, but also as an extra bed.The sofa bed of brown color will look spectacular in the living room and bedroom, if you find in it suitable bedside tables, lamps and decorative elements.
Color solutions
In the arsenal of calm brown color there are a large number of different shades.
- The sofas in beige and brown colors have a very gentle and cozy appearance. It should be noted that the models of similar colors look harmoniously against the background of wall decoration of various colors, from red or blue to classic black or white. The disadvantage of beige models is their brand surface, especially if the furniture has textile upholstery.
- More light will require a dark brown sofa. Furniture in this design is not recommended in dark and small rooms. Such specimens look harmoniously on a white, beige, light caramel, pale orange or gray background. It is possible to add such a sofa with bright pillows and decor to match the harmonious and richer ensemble.
- Gentle light-brown model can be put in a bright and muted room in neutral colors. But do not leave such a cozy sofa without matching details in the interior! For example, in a gray or white room, light brown furniture can be supplemented with a table with light brown table top or curtains of similar color. Contrast combinations look good. So, having put a dark brown coffee table in front of a light sofa, you will attract more attention to upholstered furniture.
- White-brown models of sofas have a luxurious design. They look good in a variety of styles, from classic to modern. However, if you want to purchase a more practical product that does not require special care, then you better turn to specimens upholstered in leather or leatherette.
- Turquoise is the trend of the last seasons. Upholstered furniture, combining a brown shade with a noble turquoise, looks not only stylish, but also very original. A contrasting combination of different tones can liven up the room and make it more vivid. Such a model will look harmonious in an environment made in brown, light turquoise and white. These shades contrasting with each other in the general ensemble look expensive and aristocratic.
- With the help of a bright red-brown and orange-brown sofa, you can revive even the dimmest and most boring room. These shades look great against the background of contrasting walls (but not too bright) and a gentle floor. Often, such upholstered furniture is complemented with beautiful pillows of blue, turquoise, hot pink, purple, green or yellow.
- Lovers of elegant interiors will love brown sofas with gold. They should be complemented by suitable elements of decor with aristocratic notes and rich curtains.
- In bright rooms, sofas will look harmoniously in which brown meets with yellow and blue. If you correctly arrange the lighting in a room with such furniture, then visually it will seem brighter and more spacious.
- Two-tone models are popular today.. So, a brown sofa can be complemented with white, black, cream, beige, orange and other contrasting colors.
An interesting and expensive look model with a contrasting white stitching. Most often in this way are made models of leather.
Materials
For the upholstery of sofas are used materials such as leather, eco-leather, leatherette and textiles.
The most durable, beautiful and durable, of course, is natural leather. It is not subject to mechanical damage and does not lose its attractiveness even after many years. The skin does not require special care.
But sofas with such a design are not cheap, since natural leather itself is quite expensive. However, its performance is undoubtedly worth it.
Cheaper are the sofas for upholstery which is used leatherette. This material is difficult to distinguish from genuine leather, but it is less wear-resistant and durable. Kozham does not like temperature drops and sharp details on clothes. Over time, small cracks or abrasions may appear on its surface.
Eco-leather today is widely used in furniture production. This elastic and soft material looks attractive and is inexpensive. But it is also subject to mechanical damage, so you should not sit on it if your clothes have metal rivets, pendants, etc.
The cheapest are sofas with textile upholstery made of flock, plush, matting and jacquard.
Tips for choosing
The brown sofa is harmonious in many interiors.
Practically any shades are suitable for lighter rooms, and for dark rooms it is better to select furniture in lighter colors.
The most durable and durable models are upholstered in genuine leather, but they are high cost.
Textile models can be attributed to the economy class, they are cheaper, but they look just as good. However, the fabric on the furniture requires regular care in the form of cleaning from dirty stains and dust.
Brown sofa will be very helpful if you want to visually “warm” the room, made in cold colors. To do this, you can choose a more delicate version of caramel, brown-beige or light beige.
Such furniture looks spectacular in many rooms. If you choose the option for the office, then you should turn to solid products with leather trim.
For the children's room will suit a small sofa in delicate or rich colors. You should not buy a large, dark-brown copy for such a room.
Placing a sofa in the interior
A dark-chocolate textile corner sofa can be put in the living room with light beige walls and a red-brown laminate floor.A red chair with a beige pillow will find its place near it. On the sofa itself, you should put red pillows to beat the bright armchair. To complete the ensemble, lay a fluffy light carpet on the floor and cream curtains on the windows.
Dark brown sofa with velvet upholstery looks great against the white walls and floor, lined with bright laminate. Beat the color contrast with a monochrome picture, a glass coffee table and beige shades on the windows.
A red leather sofa with legs can be put in a room with white walls and rich brown parquet. A large white carpet with a black pattern should be laid on the floor, and wooden tables for lamps and flower vases should be placed to the left and right of the sofa. Complete the ensemble with a high bookcase against the wall and decorative plates over the sofa.