Brown sofa

The choice of furniture is one of the most important and most interesting moments in the interior design of the room. Design, style, size and even colors - all of this plays a significant role.

When arranging the living space, special attention is paid to the choice of sofa. The range of models presented in furniture stores and stores is striking in its diversity. However, over the years, brown sofas have been highly popular. They are unique in that they harmoniously complement the interior, decorated in various styles, whether classic, modern or even themed.

Often, interior designers of living rooms recommend looking at furniture items made in shades of brown. The peculiarity of this color lies in its versatility.Brown is ideal for decorating the living room, children's room, bedroom, study, recreation area and kitchen. Despite the large number of positive characteristics, some negative aspects are inherent in brown. Let's take a closer look at all the pros and cons of using brown in interior design.

Benefits:

• universality (compatibility with different styles);
• multifunctionality (suitable for premises for various purposes);
• rich color palette (in nature there are about 200 shades of brown);
• color compatibility (from soft smooth transitions to sharp contrast);
• practicality;
• external respectability;
• feeling of comfort and coziness, safety and security, tranquility.

Disadvantages:

• visual reduction of the room;
• darkness and artificial absorption of light (with abundant use of dark shades of brown in the interior).

Modern manufacturers of upholstered furniture offer consumers a large selection of upholstery materials. Among such diversity, you can easily get confused.According to the recommendations of experienced designers, when choosing a sofa upholstery, pay attention to the following material characteristics:

• strength and degree of wear resistance;
• practicality;
• hypoallergenic;
• air permeability;
• moisture resistance;

• safety and environmental friendliness;
• degree of crushability;
• care;
• the cost.

Special attention deserves a leather sofa. Upholstered furniture with natural or artificial leather upholstery is widely used for decorating a living room or office. This sofa adds room respectability and sophistication.

The size of the sofa depends on where the piece of furniture will be installed.Also important role played by the type of sofa. After all, universal, angular, sliding, folding, modular and children's models are made in different variations.

First select the room and the place where the sofa will stand. Then decide on the maximum permissible parameters: measure the width, length and height. Now you can go to the store and look after yourself a sofa.

It often happens when you choose a model, material and upholstery coloring, the proposed size does not fit the desired parameters. For example, you need a sofa with a size of 152x200 cm, and in the furniture salon there are no options with such a length and width.

As noted above, the peculiarity of the brown color is in its universality. Sofas in various shades of brown will look great in the interiors decorated in Baroque, Rococo, Empire, Gothic styles. For those who prefer modern trends (modern, art deco, hi-tech and others),also fits brown sofa. It all depends on how to beat the furniture in the interior, with what colors and shades to combine, what to add.

The brown sofa is ideal for the interior of the room, made in beige-brown tones, as well as in shades of milky. Designers advise to pay attention to such combinations as brown with turquoise or with pastel-pink, red-brown, bright red or rich green, brown-yellow, combination with gold and other variations of room decor.

For connoisseurs of the classics, it is recommended to choose upholstered furniture in light brown or dark brown colors. For the design of a children's sofa, pink with brown or blue with brown, depending on the gender of the child, is suitable. Or you can choose a neutral option - a coffee shade sofa upholstery with contrasting dairy or white stitching.

The sofa can act as a separate piece of furniture. Most often, this technique is used in the design of the living room. The main focus is on the sofa, so it should look appropriate.For example, a sofa made of genuine leather or upholstered in tapestry fabric with a unique pattern.

The second more common method of room design is the harmony and compatibility of elements. So, with what you can and should combine a sofa:

• wall decoration (colors, texture, the use of various finishing techniques);
• floor covering (material and color range);
• textiles (curtains, curtains, decorative covers and cushions, tablecloth on the table, etc.);
• decorative elements (paintings, frames for mirrors, photo frames, various figurines and even flower pots);
• lighting (style and colors of lighting);
• other pieces of furniture.

Modern designers offer many different interior design options for residential premises. Brown can be called natural, because it is often found in nature. To interestingly beat this natural color and its hue in the design of a room, the following options are applied:

• Focus on brightness

Calm brown will be interesting to look in combination with bright colors.For example, it is possible to beat a sofa of a natural shade with colorful decorative elements. It can be cushions, made in light green, turquoise and hot pink colors. Complete the room with lighting fixtures with lampshades in bright colors, put indoor plants in the yellow, orange and green pots on the windows and you will see how your living room will change.

• Contrast

The combination of two contrasting colors adds to the room elegance and style. Today fashionable trends is the union of brown with white or brown with red.

• Romantic style

This interior design option involves a combination of light and dark shades of brown with delicate pink. The calm pastel tone of pink color will add to the room comfort and peace. Romantic natures will feel comfortable in such a living room.

• Ethnic direction

Various ethnic ornaments and patterns - a fashion trend over the past few years. Surprisingly, such patterns are harmoniously combined with brown furniture.

• Moroccan style

Such an interior is suitable for those who cannot imagine their life without a mysterious and mysterious East.For the Moroccan style, the use of yellow, orange, red, blue, violet, pink and brown colors and ocher colors will be characteristic. Ornaments, murals, mosaic, arched vaults, wrought chests, soft puffs, a sofa bed with a canopy of transparent fabric - your living room will look like a fragment from the fairy tale “1001 nights”.

• Sea style

Brown sofa in the interior of the living room can be beaten with different elements of decor, made in a marine theme. Photo frames, decorative steering wheel, sea pebbles and shells, textiles in sky-blue colors - all this creates an atmosphere of comfort and peace, tranquility and harmony.