Armchair without armrests

 Armchair without armrests

Epochs changed and fashion changed, and upholstered furniture changed significantly. In the twentieth century, the look of the chair survived the maximum transformation. Not so long ago, an armchair without armrests appeared - a product that turned the idea of ​​upholstered furniture upside down.

Features and benefits

The chair without sides can be called a universal piece of furniture; it is ideal for arranging a spare place to sleep in an apartment. Thanks to him, the lounge area is easily settled and the room visually expands. The absence of armrests, performing the function of support for the hands allows you to relax and rest comfortably.

A universal seating position may not have a frame or be made with a folding or static mechanism. Configuration features allow you to turn this furniture product into a comfortable sleeping bed or into a comfortable chaise lounge.

The design without armrests is a win-win solution that allows you to organize a corner in a small area of ​​living space for reading books and watching a home theater, working at a laptop and practicing your favorite hobby, such as knitting. This is the best option for furniture in small apartments, where the lack of space becomes the main reason for feeling cramped and uncomfortable. Due to the design features of this product, its owners can do nothing to relax and have a pleasant rest, listening to their favorite music or watching a fascinating movie.

How to choose?

Choosing furniture, and in particular, chairs, you should pay attention to such important points as:

  • Upholstery material;
  • Frame stability;
  • Transformation mechanism (if provided).

Before buying it is useful to test the chair. You need to sit in it, evaluate your feelings. The product should be moderately soft, but at the same time elastic, be sure to restore its shape.

It is necessary to personally make sure that all fasteners meet the strength stated by the manufacturer, all mechanisms work reliably: the seat rises and turns without additionaleffort, the back reclines (if provided) without hesitation.

It is worth paying attention to the upholstery. It should not contain elongated threads, scuffs and other visible defects. The seams should be flat.

Too cheap products should not be bought, since low-grade materials were likely to be spent on their production.

A prerequisite for the purchase is a certificate of quality, which confirms that the purchase is absolutely safe for human health.

Upholstery

As a covering for modern upholstered chairs without armrests, manufacturers use various types of materials:

  • Velours - a type of fabric that combines natural and synthetic fibers. The textured texture of the canvas to the touch is similar to the touch on the kitten's fur, but in the care velor is very capricious. From constant use, the fabric quickly loses its original appearance, is wrinkled and dims, because the pile cover does not have high wear resistance. A chair with such upholstery is not suitable for daily use.
  • Velvet - a beautiful material in terms of aesthetics, has a tightly located pile, advantageously emphasizes the status of the room.Most often it is used for interior decoration, in which pieces of furniture will not be used for their main purpose, but only serve as room decoration. If you really want to sit on a chair without sides with velvet upholstery, you should think about removable covers that you can remove and wash at any minute.
  • Scotchgard - cotton fabric of natural origin, is resistant to moisture, is hypoallergenic. Due to its high strength, the material does not change the original color even after many years of service and does not lose its shape even during the washing process in the automatic mode.
  • Termozhakkard - The result of the fruitful work of specialists involved in the creation of new generation fabrics. Bright canvas with a variety of patterns visually differ from the usual fabrics. This material is durable, has such properties as dimensional stability and strength.

Among the large range of modern armchairs without armrests you can find products for the design of which flock, suede, natural and eco-leather, dermantin, tapestry and other types of materials were used.

Frame

More often by production of chairs Specialists use wood and its various derivatives for the framework. In office products steel can be used. For example, the trademark Regal successfully implemented this type of raw materials in their products. The metal can withstand heavy loads, however, it itself weighs quite a lot, which often complicates the process of transporting and operating these furniture products.

Transformation mechanism

When choosing the right model folding chair for the home, often the purchase is complicated by the choice of the mechanism of its transformation. Exactly this factor determines the wear of the product and the convenience of its operation:

  • Model "Accordion" has three component parts. When folded, the chair can serve as a chaise lounge with a double back or a high seat. To transform the "accordion" into the sleeping bed, you need to raise the wide seat, and after the click signal, pull out the lower part of the structure. The advantage of this type of furniture is ease of use. Rolled out in folded form can serve as a spacious box for storing bed linen or any other items.
  • An additional soft part is provided in the dolphin model under the seat. In this furniture product to keep bed linen can not.
  • Armchair bed with click-klyak technology - ideal for a small bedroom area. It has three types of addition. Due to this design feature, the owners of the armchair-beds without sides for hands have the opportunity to change poses during sleep, even if the seats are very narrow.

Original models

Armchairs without armrests have always attracted attention. Not only ordinary people, but also creative designers admire these products, because with their help you can create an original interior in any style room:

  • Indian designer designed an amazing chair that visually resembles reduced copy of a hammock. The main highlight of the creation of a foreign master is his seat, created from interwoven silicone fibers. The original chair can support the weight of a person up to one hundred kilograms.
  • Renowned decorator from Denmark, Lars Larsen, came up with an extraordinary furniture design called "Corona". This is a seat with corners without corners and a back tilted at 45 degrees. The material for the upholstery served as genuine leather.According to the author's idea, the chair can be of various tones.
  • Designer from Germany developed chair model "Carpet-plane". The unit hanging in the air is a structure made of steel and soft microfiber upholstery. The original interior detail fits perfectly into the interior of the room in the oriental style.

For more seat models without armrests, see the next video.

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